Indians Start Wagon Trek Across Continent to Oregon
Chief Winter Moon leads a band of Indians in a covered wagon from Washington, D. C., along Jason Lee’s 1834 route toward Oregon. They aim to arrive for the 100th anniversary celebration of Lee’s mission on September 8, with U. S. Senator C. L. McNary and Senator Pope of Idaho watching as the Oregon delegation looks on.
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Hief Winter Moon
Washington, D. C
Oregon
Jason Lee
United States
C. L. McNary
Winter Moon
Congress
Pope
Idaho
Did Jenny Wren Warn Peter About the Redeye Nest?
In the Old Orchard Jenny Wren scolds Peter Rabbit over Sally Sly's cowbird hatchlings disturbing Redeye nestlings. She argues Redeyes must feed the intruder despite their concern, while Peter admires their kindness yet warns against overdoing it. The scene ends with a cooking note from Western Newspaper Union about angel food pudding with strawberry sauce.
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Jenny Wren
Redeye
Peter
Peter Rabbit
Jenny
Sally Sly
Fruit Souffles and Puddings from a Vintage Menu
Warm months bring delicate puddings from fruit and eggs. Lemon Souffle beats egg yolks with sugar lemon rind and juice then folds in stiff whites and bakes. Spanish Souffle uses butter bread crumbs milk and sugar with yolks and whites folded in. Steamed Blueberry Pudding steams with flour milk blueberries and molasses sauce. Graham Pudding combines graham flour raisins molasses butter and egg then steams in a mold.
Question Box by Ed Wynn The Perfect Fool
The column presents reader letters to Ed Wynn about married life shaving with a dull blade and a tramp at a back door asking for food. Wynn answers with light humor reflecting era comforts and social attitudes.
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ED Wynn
Mr. Wynn
A Corner In My Heart And Other Musing Fragments
A mixed set of lyrical lines about love garden and absence with stray notes of warnings and humor. The text features a doorway to sentiment then shifts to short personal queries and a humorous misanthropic reply about helping a friend over a fence.
The Lowly Peanut Nutritional Note
The peanut offers high protein and fat with vitamin B content. One pound of whole peanuts provides about a quarter pound of protein and nearly a half pound of fat.
Through a Woman’s Eyes by Jean Newton
A biographical essay praises equanimity as the key to constant performance and health. It argues that calmness converts lesser material into value, preventing daily irritants from derailing talent in home life, child rearing, writing, and art. The piece cites the need to keep values clear to sustain achievement and happiness.
Coast stars applaud a thriving vaudeville era
In Beverly Hills an actor reflects on warm first nights in Los Angeles and San Francisco for Eugene ONeill and Wilder collaborations. He shares wires from George M. Cohan and Eugene ONeill praising Nat Miller, recalling Rita Donlin Nellie Nichols and Sid Grauman. He chews on memories of Bill Fields W C Hart Borzage and more as vaudeville fades yet legends linger.
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Beverly Hills
Los Angeles
Eugene O'Neil
San Francisco
George M. Cohan
New York
Eugene O'Neill
Nat Miller
Banks Winter
White Wings
Winona Winter
Norman Spears
Mr Winter
May
Bill Carleton
Blanche King
Wall Street
Rita Donlin
Mike
Dr Bull
Nellie Nichols
Nellie
Frank Behring
Frank
Sherman Hotel
Chicago
Chick Sale
Chick Eye
Lowell Sherma
Directo
Sid Grauman
East
Wes Eddie Cantor
Eddie
Bill
W. C. Fields
Rea
Walter Catlett
Fred
Jetta Gondal
Sam Goldwyn
Williams
Sweet Memorie
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Bill McGuire
Strange Oriental Disease Miryachit Described in Collier’s Weekly
Collier's Weekly describes miryachit as a nervous disorder among Oriental peoples causing victims to involuntarily mimic the speech and actions of those nearby. The piece labels the affliction as one of mankind’s most peculiar diseases.
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Collier’s Weekly
Lungs Freeze Claim Tied to Extreme Cold in Northwest
Report cites a claim that lungs can freeze if exertion occurs in temperatures below forty degrees below zero. The article notes Alaska and Northwest regions as examples and warns against overexertion in extreme cold conditions.
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Alaska
Northwest
Shortage of Food in Early Pasture
Extension dairy specialist John A. Arey warns against relying solely on young pasture for cattle feed. Immature grass is mostly water and cannot sustain bodyweight or milk production, risking unpalatable milk and cow weight loss. Dry hay and temporary grazing with fall-sown cereals provide bulk and nourishment, with grain ration required throughout.
Pasture Seeding for 3 A Contract Acres
Illinois will seed more land to permanent pasture as the back to grass drive spreads under corn hog and wheat adjustment programs. University of Illinois reports a record seed mix for early livestock carrying capacity and notes this can be used on AAA contracted acres if added to prior pasture and not pastured in 1934.
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Illinois
H. P. Rusk
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Ohio 4-H Clubs Set for 1934 Season Progress
Ohio 4-H clubs prepare for the 1934 season as 48,000 members and 4,600 leaders push to surpass last year’s record. Ohio ranked fourth in total members and led the nation with 41,992 completed projects out of 50,944, with 80 percent reporting completion. National totals show 670,000 members across the United States.
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Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Agricultural Trends Highlight Varied Global Output
The article surveys global and U S crop patterns noting tobacco output around 4 billion pounds yearly and early crops aiding California. It cites Peru’s tobacco profits, Kiowa Indian lands terraced for soil conservation, Mississippi cheese production surpassing 5 million pounds, and South’s cotton receipts near 856.8 million dollars. It also mentions fewer farm horses, Kentucky tobacco grading instruction, France’s wheat export stance, China’s farmer majority yet food shortfall, and Pennsylvania seed potato gains from disease-free varieties.
Low Grade Feeds Cause Flock Loss
R Dearstyne of North Carolina State College warns that using low grade feed materials or damp mashes leads to poultry deaths. Avoid fertilizers near hens and test suspected issues by feeding the flock rather than lab testing mixed mashes.
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R. Dearstyne
Poultry Department
North Carolina State College
WNU
Poultry Disease Laboratory
State College
State Laboratory
Healthy Pullets Will Be Worth Poultryman's Time
A Wisconsin Agriculturist note argues that poultrymen succeed by raising thrifty healthy pullets. Mortality raises costs per dozen eggs. better ground, especially blue grass sod, and planned range rotation improve pullet vigor and vitality for lower costs.
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Wisconsin Agriculturist
Care of Breeding Geese
Geese may lay at one year but are rarely successful breeders then due to mating and infertile eggs. Keep geese fit with exercise, limit to one gander per goose, and cap at two geese. After age two, some lay enough for two settings. set first dozen under hens, six under each of two broodies, then use remaining eggs later.
Bumblefoot in Birds Causes and Care Guidelines
The condition results from foot injuries from jumping to hard surfaces. Treatment involves draining swellings with a sharp knife and applying antiseptics. Keep birds in a clean pen with soft litter and remove rough objects from roosts to prevent further injury.
Mash Feeding Guidelines for Chick Rearing
From first feed to maturity keep mash readily available. Feed fresh mash twice daily with ample feeding space. Use shallow boxes for week one, then switch to covered troughs to prevent chicks from entering feed. After ten weeks feed mash in regular outdoor hopp ers.
Temperature Guidelines For Incubator Brooder Use
The incubator maintains about 108 degrees Fahrenheit and chick comfort is judged by behavior. If chicks lie in a circle around the brooder at night they are comfortable. Crowding indicates heat or cold stress and can smother or stunt growth. If too hot they cluster in a corner.
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BY Thornton W. Burgess
Sally
Mrs. Redeye
T. W. Burgess
Wwn Service
Yailon
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
May Denn
Yours Truly, Bobburr
Fealorful
P. Destrian
Associated Newspapers
WNU Service
Dada
Pop
Bell Syndicate
Barbara
Arbara
Whipsnade Zoo
London
England
RCE
Bor
Tra
Jean Newton
Bell @yndicate
John A. Arey
California
Tton Planters
Peru
Kiowa Reservation
Oklahoma
Mississippi
South
Department of Agriculture
Kentucky
France
China
Pennsylvania
Bumblefoot
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