Despairing Brooklyn Mother's Warning About a Son's Third Marriage
Kathleen Norris counsels a bereaved mother to withdraw from her son's life as he pursues a marriage that endangers his future. The piece contrasts a mother-in-law's fading role with a daughter-in-law's rising, urging self preservation and distant support while noting wealth cannot secure family bonds.
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Cara
Mexico
China
Baffin’s Bay
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Devoted Mother Faces Stepping Aside for Sons Marriage
Kath leen Norris argues that a mother must let her son choose his path when he risks happiness marrying a twice divorced woman. She fears memory of conflict if it fails. The column urges mothers to build a new life after stepping back.
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Brooklyn
Kentucky
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Mexico
Siren
New Jersey
Kathleen Norris
Farmers urged to stockpile firewood as coal prices rise
Extension forester R W Graeber warns of higher coal costs in 1941-42 and urges farmers to begin extensive fuelwood cuttings. Start early to season wood, avoid stripping land, use poor and damaged trees, tops from sawmills, and limit cuts to one quarter per area while many households plan automatic wood stoves.
Hides and Skins Value in Agriculture and Trade
Hides and skins rank as high value farm byproducts with cattle and calf skins fetching substantial per pound prices. About 125 million hides tanned yearly worth around 200 million dollars, leather producing 450 million factory value and consumer demand driving nearly 2 billion dollars in goods. Domestic production exceeds 100 million dollars annually, with the rest imported.
Synthetic Resin Controls Red Spider Insect in Study
At the University of California a lab finding using phthalic glyceryl alkyd resin as a 2 percent aqueous solution shows strong control of red spider across greenhouse and field plants. Researchers Dr. P. A. Ark and Dr. C. M. Tompkins report adults and eggs die within five days.
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Berkeley
University of California College of Agriculture
When to Bale Hay in The Field and Mow
The best baling time is when hay is coming out of the sweat about a month after field cutting. Properly cured hay is soft with leaves clinging, and baling on damp days helps save leaves and avoids stemmy surfaces. Field baling requires hay drier than mow baling.
Barbara Bell Pattern 1296 B and 1396 B for children wear
The article describes Barbara Bell patterns 1296 B and 1396 B for girls dresses skirts jerkins and blouses. It lists fabrics corduroy tweed plaid wool gabardine washable cottons and wool jersey with yardage for sizes 8 10 12 14 and 16 years and notes order details.
Fragmentary Aesop Quote Referenced by Bacon
A fragmented text cites an Aesop idea about kindness and a fly on a chariot axle as a quotation. It invokes moral reflection with the line about the dust raised, attributed to a Baconian style framing. The garbled form leaves unclear source, date, or full context.
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Aesop
Bacon
Quiz questions on history and literature
Answers cover jury rigged ships board foot lumber unit first slave colony in America Canadian province along US border Greek monster with 100 eyes bowdlerized novel financier of the American War of Independence and the Gibson girl who popularized the image The Hundred Days usually refer to Napoleon Bonaparte’s return from exile and subsequent campaigns
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America
New York
Minnesota
Fragmentary historical quiz items list
A set of terse entries mentions a temporary service rig, a small physical dimension, Jamestown Virginia, Ontario, Argus, an expurgated novel, Robert Morris, Charles Dana Gibson, Napoleon, and a date interval from March 10 to June 28 1815 marking Napoleon’s Paris entry after Elba and departure after abdication.
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Jamestown
Ontario
Argus
Robert Morris
Charles Dana Gibson
Napoleon
Paris
Elba
Prince Albert Humidor Gift Package Featured Locally
A local retailer highlights a Prince Albert smoking tobaccos humidor gift set. The wrapp ing conceals a real humidor and tobacco inside, promoted as a welcome gift for smokers.
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Prince Albe
Prince Albeat
Prince Albert
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