Plowing Contest and Lawn Care Lessons At Campus Field Day
A university field day featured a hitching contest with top prizes for Lathrop and Perason, and a pioneering plowing competition showing skill and precision. The event underscored plowmanship as civil engineering and horse coordination, with judges scoring dead fur rows, straightness, depth, and weed coverage.
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Arcampanvinet
School of Nericulture
University of Minnesota
United States
University Farm
Henry Johnson
New Richmond, Minn
Mysteries of the Ages Before the Weace Revealed by Science
The article describes preglacial Earth changes with volcanic eruptions and shifting river beds that buried vast gold deposits within ancient channels. It notes long glacial winters transforming the landscape and envisions California redwoods witnessing these geologic shifts, offering a speculative glimpse into buried rivers.
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Calfornia
Redwood Parks
Pacific Ocean
Detecting Artificial Coloring in Vegetables
The bulletin notes no universal test exists for added vegetable colors and urges specific tests for each color. It mentions that the Department of Agriculture offers several simple detection methods on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Himalayan Sheep Carrying Load In Mountain Ranges
Sheep act as beasts of burden in many ranges of the Himalaya Mountains. Each animal can carry seventeen to twenty five pounds and survives entirely on way side herbage.
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Himalaya Mountains
Free Trial Paint Package Promises Oil-Free Finish
An old advertisement promotes a free trial package of paint described as oil free and durable. It claims it adheres to stone or brick, spreads easily, and costs only a quarter as much as oil paint. Readers are urged to write to A L Rice in Adams New York to receive a free trial, color card, and a small book on painting without oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cdo
North St. Adams N.Y
Mara
Electric Wheel CO
Quincy
Romulus Perplexed in Final Hours with Minister's Questioning
Old Romulus fell ill and neared death as a minister visited, asking if his mind was at ease and whether anything troubled him. The stout pastor in a buttonless waistcoat questioned Anela Roma us about his state of mind and comfort.
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Romulus
Anela Roma
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O. Ix. Lathrop
Perason
L. C. Corbett
Farmers
Uncle Sam
Congress
Wilson
Kentucky
Atlantic Coast
Washington, D.C
Allegheny
Georgia
Rhode Island
Redrop
Peten Nexprron & Co
England
Biggleswade
Chihuahua
Spall
Mysteries of the Ages
Vare
DR. Goffee
DR. W
Coffle
Century Blig
Des Moines
Jae
St John's
N. Corneau & CO
Dept
River Street
Hess Warm
Tacoma Bidg
Chicago
Monessen
Pennsylvania
Page Woven Wire Fence Co
Box
Adrian
Mieh
Sisa
Ede Fei
RK Magazine
50 Cent
America
Bost
Vos
Dan
Opportunity Publishers
Dearborn
Bost Ort
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