Hats Return To Style With Wide Brims And Color
Fashion note describes hats this season featuring wide brims to complement wide skirting and Louis XV influences. Small hats remain prominent with turban and cloche styles, including ivory white Juvetyn turbans trimmed with black feathers and velvet berets in vibrant greens and yellows.
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Louis XVI
Paris
Fungi Used as Coke Substitute in Cement Grid
A substitute for coke is obtained from om fang which is dried and ground and mixed with cement grid consolidated by pressure.
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Om Fang
Ribbon Trends Inspire Bold Silk Girdles and Designs
Ribbon counters showcase ornate silks with metallic weaves and Egyptian, parrot, and Chinese motifs. Dressmakers favor these fabrics for gilets and evening gowns. narrow ribbons tied into three colored girdles create casual, decorative waist accents.
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Egypt
Charm of the Little Tam and its Fashionable Metamorphosis
The tam, a chameleon of headwear, adapts to any wearer from debutantes to artists and soldiers. It shifts from chiffon to felt to blue military hues, becoming a versatile, friendly accessory that suits children, peasants, laborers, and fashion icons alike.
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Tam
Net foundation dresses highlight fabric elegance across ages
Net is the favorite foundation for evening gowns in all varieties. Satin or metallic cloth is the proper base for net or lace, offering a soft shimmering surface that complements the gown whether the net shows faintly or fully.
Fashion Controversy Over Skirt Lengths Continues
A continuing debate in fashion circles centers on skirt lengths with new models embracing a range of lengths and widths, challenging longstanding style norms.
Lambs fattening for market in summer heat
Farmers are advised to market lambs at 3 to 4 months to avoid summer losses from parasites and accidents. Early sale frees money, lowers labor, and captures spring prices. Start with a creep feeding system using clean ground feed and rapidly introduce palatable grains and forages.
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Paraaltes
Greeder
Horseradish as a Profitable Winter Crop
The article argues horseradish can be a profitable crop if growers prepare the grated product and sell it to retail customers. It notes that preparation and bottling can be done in winter when outdoor work slows, keeping most profits with the grower.
Sifting Winds Damage Through Cracks Endanger Barn Animals
A small crack allows a wind that injures a single inactive animal in the horse and jarty barns. Farmers urged to seal cracks to protect animals and save feed.
Feeding Lambs for Growth Through Proper Diet
The article discusses using middlings and rye for lamb feed, noting middlings are floury and less suitable for wide use, rye is less palatable, and soybeans may replace linseed meal. Emphasizes cleanliness, feeding to an empty trough, and replacing soiled troughs with new water to keep lambs growing.
Handy rack eases farm work and hauling loads
Farmers praise a 14 by 6 foot hand rack with solid floor and bolted sideboards that prevents produce from slipping. Described by H B Rogers of Ohio, the rack supports crates, seed grain and even threshing use, saving seed loss and labor on farms.
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H. B. Rogers
Ohio
Feeding skim milk to pigs tests show economical rations
Tests at Indiana New York Iowa Wisconsin and Ontario stations find young pigs under 100 pounds can receive up to three pounds of skim milk per pound of grain. As pigs age the skim milk should drop to about two pounds per pound of grain, since protein needs fall with growth and fattening.
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Indiana
New York
Iowa
Wisconsin
Ontario
Serious new pest of wheat eelworm damages Virginia crops
The eelworm emerges as a serious new wheat pest, causing heavy losses in Virginia up to 40 percent and spreading to West Virginia Maryland and California. Detect by hard dark galls in threshed grain. avoid infested seed and plant only clean seed wheat from uninfested fields.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
California
Protection for Poultry in Cold Rainy Days
Cold rainy days raise illness risk for poultry and highlight the need for strong sanitary conditions. The notice urges all efforts toward shielding flocks from damp, draft, and disease exposure to maintain healthy poultry.
Excellent Hog Feed From Tepary Beans and Cane Molasses
A brief note describes making high quality hog feed by grinding tepary beans and mixing with cane molasses. The method is presented as excellent for hog nutrition and feed efficiency.
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