The House of the Three Ganders by Irving Bachellar
A sixteen year old boy Shad flees a rural life and is found by a camping party. He goes to Canton and meets Colonel Blake his wife and Ruth. Shad works at Amity Dam and falls for Ruth while Bat Morryson schemes. Oscar Perry is shot and Mrs Dolittie wounded. Shad is implicated.
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Bat Morryson
Shad
Sheridan
Canton
Blake
Ruth
Amity Dam
Seomes
Perry
Oscar Perry
Mrs. Dolittie
Gyrus Doolittle
Rominent Cltisen
Avidance
Lumpy Brown
Mystery Deepens in Doolittle Murder Case At Center Pond
Colonel Blake and Judge pursue clues around Center pond as Shad reveals a masked man near the abandoned camp. They trace tracks to Royce and De Long, consider Bumpy Brown the tinker, and obtain a tan coat and overalls linked to the crime. Shad faces a turning point toward justice.
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Bhad
Bumpy Brown
Center Pond
Shad
R. R
Robert Royce
Sheridan Morrison
Pard
Ataira
St. Germain
South Bolton
St. Germain's
Hubbard
Colonel Blake
Ashfield
Malone
Carolina de Long
South
Bolton
Royce
Old Bumpy Brown
Racquette
Doolittle
Miss de Long
Bumpy
Miss da Long
Bubby
Mra. Doolittle
Ivory Stable
Amity Dam
Canton
Blake
No Special Place for Hig in Pittsburg Column
A Pittsburgh Post Gazette columnist notes how local figures stash cash in varied, quirky places from purses and pockets to purses and belts. Known names are withheld. anecdotes describe a musician, gambler, Hill district figure, ex-pugilist, movie organist, and a certain columnist keeping rolls visible or tucked in ordinary attire.
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Hill District
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Ungallant Calculation in European 1900s Worth Study
European scientists assign birth worth to men at 9000 dollars and to women at 4500 dollars, highlighting gender value disparities in early 20th century research.
Farm poultry remove bird when out of condition
Chronic coccidiosis in adult fowls cannot be distinguished by external symptoms from other wasting diseases. Only by microscope after death can diagnosis be made. In chronic cases the infected ground remains contagious. remove sick birds, improve sanitation, and keep healthy birds away from the used ground to prevent spread.
No Raiser Can Report Profit From Dead Hens
Mortality in laying flocks is the largest depreciation item after feed and labor, about one fifth of total expenses. A 23 percent average death rate reduces flock value from $1 to 75 cents per hen by year end, with 10 percent mortality losing 4 cents per bird and 40 percent costing 69 cents. Misner urges focus on disease and parasite control.
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Br, G, Misner
New York State College of Agriculture
New York State
Misner
Judgment in Mating Poultry Breeding Advice
The article argues against mating birds with disease signs or weakness and warns against mismatched sizes. It notes that medium sized healthy progeny are rare and that breeders rely on intuition to determine required male counts. It recommends eight to ten lightweight males per hundred females and about ten heavyweight males, noting fighting among males if too many.
Birds Carry Diseases Warn Idaho Poultrymen Face
The Idaho Farmer urges fencing out birds like English sparrows from poultry houses to stop disease spread. Pests travel between yards and humans can carry troubles. clean yards require careful visitors and a disinfected entry step with litter or sawdust.
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Idaho
Don’t Cut Down on Feed For Laying Flock Advice
Do not reduce feed during low egg prices as birds must stay at peak production. The laying flock should receive mash throughout the summer and rely on some grain. The only feeding change is to cut and eventually remove the morning scratch grain feeding.
Mrs Niblo's flock yields steady profits for Muscotah farm
A Muscotah farmer Mrs John Niblo kept three years of records showing hens averaged four dollars profit over feed cost last year. Hatchery orders followed as eggs from her profitable flock produced quality chicks and strong customer demand.
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John Niblo
Muscotah
The Rule of Eight in Bridge Bidding and Tricks
This article explains yardstick trick counting in bridge. It details honor tricks, no trump play, and the Use of the yardstick to gauge game chances with partner bids and forcing takes outs. It notes counting minimum honor tricks and signaling with bids to reach game.
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Sulta
Learned to Leave Fire Alone
Early 19th century wire makers tried using anthracite in their rolling mill and worked two days with two cartloads of coal. After lunch, they found the furnace glowing red hot inside, realizing the fire burned best when left alone.
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Pokery
Remarkable Tide Ranges Across U S Coasts
The U S coast and geodetic survey notes the largest tidal range on the mainland occurs at St. Croix River Maine with a mean of 20 feet and a spring rise near 28 feet Turnagain Arm Alaska shows about 80 feet mean and 88 feet spring ranges Minas Basin Bay of Fundy Nova Scotia reports world record tides with a mean of 42 feet and spring 45 feet
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United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
United States
St. Croix River
Maine
Turnagain Arm
Cook Inlet
Alaska
Minas Basin
Bay of Fundy
Nova Scotia
Joseph Reveals Identity and Reconciliation with Brethren
The lesson outlines Genesis 42 to 45 with Joseph testing his brothers in Egypt over food, Simeon’s imprisonment, and Benjamin’s peril. Judah’s plea for Benjamin and Joseph’s emotional revelation lead to forgiveness, foreshadowing Christ’s reconciliation of Jews and all believers through grace.
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Joseph
Geverely
Egypt
Simeon
Benjamin
Judah
Jacob
Rachel
Klng
Christ
Justin
Pharaoh
Goon
Jesus Christ
Messiah
Stick to It Your Natural Talent Will Lead to Success
A quotation urges steadfast adherence to one’s innate abilities. It cautions that abandoning one’s true nature breeds failure far beyond mere inadequacy. The speaker emphasizes authenticity as the path to achievement.
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Sydney Smith
Fielding Quote on Human Nature and Practical System
A reflective note cites Fielding on human nature and the path to practical learning. The line emphasizes that though literature may praise humanity, real systems are learned through worldly experience.
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