Economic Corn Harvester Letter Reveals Farmer’s View
A 1901 letter to a supplier praises the Economic Corn Harvester. The writer recalls using a previous season’s model, noting heavy draft, reduced labor to set up, and high daily cut rates. The device reportedly paid for itself, with binder strings repurposed for fodder tying, though mice spoiled some twine.
Midsummer Native wager ends in dramatic escape
A Nez Perce and Yakima love contest ends when Blue Heron steals Loocsa in a high stakes bet. After a perilous night chase and a raging dawn flood, Blue Heron rescues the captive as Loocsa’s courage saves him. The scene shifts to a historic inset on New York City graves.
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Konewock
Blue Heron
Old Teenat
Looesa
Blue Seron
Teenat
Ile
Yakimas
coulee
Loocsa
Blue mountains
Lucesa
Walla Walla
Grande Ronde
Lapwai
Trinity churchyard
New York
old
Henry Moore
Danvers Osborne
Clarke
Cornbury
Bowling Green
James Delaney
Peter Zenger
Daniel Horsmanden
Colden
David Jamieson
Robert R.Livingston
Leonard Lis
John Cruger
Treasury building
John Lamb
John M. Scott
Marinus Willett
Kerry
Hamilton
commons
Field of Freedom
City Hall park
John Holt
Gazette and Post Boy
School Meals In France Rural Districts
In rural France pupils bring vegetables to school each morning and, washed by older students, cook them with pork in a kettle. At 11 30 every cooperative member eats hot soup. Those who can pay 2 to 4 50 US cents monthly fund fuel and meat. Many cities provide noonday meals in school canteens run by municipalities or private generosity.
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France
co-operative association
Antiquity of Earrings Across Ancient Cultures
The text notes earrings have ancient origins with archaeologists finding sculpted depictions in Thebes and references by early writers. It states both sexes wore earrings in early times, including male Asians, with biblical and classical mentions. It cites Abraham, Alexander the Great, and Homer confirming wide use among men and women historically.
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Thebes
Abraham
Alexander the Great
India
Euphrates
Unanimous Verdict on the Public’s Favorite Artist
A Barbizon art student circle once debated who could be spared from the world. Each member wrote a candidate on a slip, folded them, and drew from a hat. All slips, including the author’s, named Robert Louis Stevenson as the one who would not be missed by the public.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Barbizon
Stevenson
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