Kimberley Diamond Mines Revealed From Surface to 1200 Feet
The article tours the Central mine in Kimberley Cape Colony detailing a 14 acre surface opening and a 400 foot depth with blue ground pipes and yellow ground layers. It notes the De Beers Consolidated Mines formed in 1888, the dangers of falls and rumbling reef, and the daily diamond finds worth up to $400000 with an annual output around $20 million.
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T Kimberly
Cape Colony
Messrs. Rhodes, Barnato
Belt
de Beers Consolidated Mines, Limited
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Achan
Cape
Cape Town
de Beers
Kimberley
Protect Little Feet With Low Shoes This Summer
Summer sun brings children in sandals and bare feet but health experts urge arch support with low shoes. Protect young feet from nails glass and sharp objects. avoid bare feet to prevent injury and promote proper development.
Fraternal dispute over costly Maine hunting venture
A man explains his brother disliked hunting in Maine due to high costs. He faced damages to guide families after a fatal incident. The dialogue notes money owed as a central grievance in the case.
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Maine
Borders Always In Favor In Bordered Summer Fashions
The article discusses bordered summer fabrics such as nino cashmera and marquisette with varied borders. It describes gowns with two tiered skirts using spotted material and wide patterned bands, corsets and sleeves in the same pattern, and a taffeta belt as a finishing touch.
Bordered fabrics feature in summer trims and muslin varieties
Summer fabrics showcase borders on muslins with pink borders and dotted embroidery. Other muslins display palest pink and white tones with scattered white flowers. Marquisettes and voiles offer colored borders and a novelty drawn work squares pattern.
Real Bargains in Off Season Shopping
Late summer stores urge self control and prudent buys. Safe bets include simple frocks and housewear, multiple pairs of shoes, summer fabrics, lace, linen, and home goods. Buying now can cut costs by about half and help furnish a new home.
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Kansas City Star
Skirt Widths Signal New Season Style
The Dry Goods Economist notes a mid width between full and narrow skirts for fall and winter. The new design keeps straight lines with enough fullness for easy walking and minimal flare from subtle back, front, or side plaits.
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Dry Goods Economist
Pearl necklace and velvet choker fashion revival
The piece extols pearl necklaces as the favorite jewelry ornament, noting the long or short strand and the low cut corsage favor. It highlights the black velvet choker as a return to old world elegance, with velvet enhancing the pearls and accenting the throat’s whiteness.
Characteristics of Ideal Feeder Steer for Efficient Beef
A feeder steer should have loose mellow skin and thick hair, with a short neck, short legs, deep body and straight back. Look for a wide bottom chest and strong jaw, broad head, and a calm disposition. Western cattle finish well on corn and roughage, carload lots save costs, and the goal is rapid fattening with minimal waste for profitable feeding.
TRAINING TREE SHAPING FOR FRUIT BUDS AND SUNLIGHT
Drilling into pruning and pinching advice from the Mirror and Farmer explains shaping a tree for fruit. Focus on bodies and large limbs, avoid overgrowth, and prune during leaf or dormancy to control wood growth and spur production for better fruit maturity.
Egg and Meat Composition Compared in Food Study
The report notes eggs and meat share similar composition. It states an average egg comprises about eleven percent shell and waste material, with edible portion made of 74 percent water 13 percent protein 10.5 percent fat and 1 percent minerals.
Proper Feeding of Moulted Chickens
Instruction on caring for hens during moulting stresses extra attention and appetizing nutrition. Suggest warm meals with spice, varied grains, meat scraps, slight additives in water, and early shed cleaning to reduce vermin. After moulting, resume morning mash with shorts bran and oats.
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Ll. Swiney
Benefits of Fall Plowing For Modern Agriculture
Fall plowing offers several advantages including reducing spring work pressure during labor shortages. It conserves soil moisture by creating a surface mulch through winter and spring. However it is not suitable for areas prone to soil blowing, though such regions are few in the middle west.
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Middle West
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