Great Wall of China called Eighth Wonder of the World
An extended National Geographic look describes the Great Wall as a monumental barrier begun in 219 B C and completed in 204 B C. It notes its vast size with walls stretching toward Mongolia, legends of a magic horse, and the Ming era reconstruction with tens of thousands of towers and beacon beacons.
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Shanhalkwan
Gulf of Chihli
Mongolia
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Tung
Water at will best for dairy cows say USDA experts
A USDA report by T H Woodward finds cows drink most with free water access and show 2.8 percent more milk and 2.1 percent more butterfat under that method. Warm weather and higher producers gain most, with twice daily watering still better than once daily.
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United States Department of Agriculture
T. H. Woodward
Woodward
New System of Feeding Tested in Canada
A feeding system from England aimed at limiting total bulk given to dairy cows was tested at Ontario Agricultural College. It uses 3 pounds daily per 100 pounds of cow weight with grain priced per milk output and a 22 percent protein mix. Results show higher efficiency for cows producing around 60 pounds of milk daily, but less suitability for lower producers.
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England
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Steckley
Remarkable Dairy Record Set By Kansas State Cow Inka Walker
Inka Aljlaard Walker, a 15 year old Holstein owned by Kansas State Agricultural College, has produced 66.8 tons of milk with 2.4 tons fat across eight lactations and calved eleven times. Her best year yielded 21,068 pounds of milk with 775 pounds fat. Her lifetime output equals 89 times her body weight in milk.
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Kansas State Agricultural College
Inka Aljlaard Walker
Indiana Farmer’s Guide
Milk Distribution Costs Remain High
A clipped note reports milk distribution costs staying elevated with focus on feeding and supply factors. The brief cites ongoing pressure on transportation and handling expenses impacting dairy delivery.
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Ife
Pedometer Finds Wide Range of Daily Walking
A study shows steady daily activity across professions. Housewives with children clock about fifty miles weekly while dancers may walk less. Schoolchildren exceed seventy miles weekly. a London bus conductor also climbs daily toward two thirds of Mount Snowdon’s height.
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London
Mount
Snowdon
London Mail
Girl at the Top in Health Tests
A Kansas mother reports her daughter Bonnie B. is thriving and at the top in health tests after using California Fig Syrup for bowel regularity. The advertisement touts the product as a gentle, vegetable laxative endorsed for over 60 years and popular with children for its fruity flavor.
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West
California
Kansas
Dana Allgire
Monroe St
Topeka
Bonnie B
Bathers Warned In Desert Canals Of Arizona
Sheriff posts notices in Pinal county warning that bathing in irrigation canals along highways will lead to prosecution unless bathers wear proper attire. The rest urges Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for digestion and comments on old fashioned conscience and Opportunity still knocking.
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Arizona
Pinal County
Osborne Farmer
Boston Transcript
Scare for the Wolf A musical exchange
A young musician questions if song can fend off hardship. Miss Cayenne quips that the wolf would need an ear for music to be moved.
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Miss Cayenne
Health and effort in pursuit of well being
The saying urges seeking health as the foundation of beauty and notes that anything truly worth doing is worth doing well. It echoes Earl of Chesterfield’s belief in earnest effort and personal wellbeing as keys to appearance and character.
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Earl of Chesterfield
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Vitality Across Ages
An ad extols Dr Caldwell's syrup Pepsin as a simple stimulant to keep organs active and vigor high at any age. It claims quick relief from bilious spells and constipation, notes herbal ingredients and non habit forming laxative action, and urges daily or as needed use for all ages.
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Dr. Caldwell
Young given new idea of idleness
Margaret Culkin Bann ing argues in the Saturday Evening Post that the younger generation embraces a disciplined ethic. They reject easy money and idleness, stressing hard work, finance and industry reform to rebuild national employment and social interdependence.
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Margaret Culkin Banning
Saturday Evening Post
Vamp seeks Innocent in quest for an adventurer
A vamp shuns a flashy suitor and quietly seeks the innocent partner for a daring venture. She pursues a discreet bond with someone seen as pure, aiming to shelter them from risk and pursuit.
The Largest Room for Improvement
A concise maxim notes the biggest space in life is the room for improvement. It hints at continual growth and self betterment as a universal pursuit. The quote invites reflection on personal and collective progress without naming people or places.
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