Modern Dairy Barn Design Lets 12 Cows Thrive in Comfort
William A. Radford explains a plank dairy barn 84 by 36 feet built to shelter 12 cows and six horses with wind lightning protection ventilating system and a milk house. The design emphasizes sturdy construction breezy ventilation and efficient labor saving layouts to boost milk output and reduce maintenance costs.
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W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
United States
Meat of Agriculture
Co operation as cure for evils in farming markets
The article argues that cooperative marketing can improve farm distribution but requires proper formation. It stresses evaluating local product structure, existing agencies, loyalty to cooperative principles, and clear by laws, capital form, pooling, and financing. It notes 14000+ farmer co operatives nationwide and urges contacting the U.S. Department of Agriculture for guidance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Welcome Source of Pin Money in Sumac Industry
The U S Department of Agriculture estimates 5 000 to 7 000 tons of sumac will be demanded by manufacturers this season with prices near 2 per hundred pounds at shipping points. Harvest runs July through September with bonuses for clean bright leaves not over 10 percent stalk. Gatherers should select black dwarf sumac and cure leaves in shade, avoiding wet or sun damage and keeping stalks under 25 percent.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Dorothy Declares Tea Missing In Laughing Lunch Cup
Three year old Dorothy tests coffee substitute at lunch and tells her mother the cup has no tea in it because she cannot feel it in her mouth. Readers recall a child’s witty verdict on a kitchen moment.
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Dorothy
Do Not Get Careless With Your Blood Supply
Public health notice urging vigilance over blood vitality and urging readers to obtain eight ounces of the vegetable blood medicine S S S to revitalize the blood. It promotes free medical advice from Swift Specific Co with an Atlanta address.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Boy praises Wilson as greater than Washington and Lincoln
John Arthur, a Jeffer sonville pupil, writes of Woodrow Wilson revering his WWI leadership. His father warns the claim is too strong though he admires Wilson. The boy shifts blame to a Democrat teacher and adds a diplomat streak to his essay. The page also presents a cartoon dialogue about a man called a cad and a wife urging noble fighting for truth.
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John Arthur
Jeffersonville
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Lincoln
Wilson
Indianapolis News
Playing the Market in Louisville Oddities
The Courier Journal notes a quirky scene where a brokerage firm jokes about using a ouija board to attract female customers as business improves. The item frames a humorous trend in late night trading slang.
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Hlow
Louisville Courier-Journal
That Small Brother Again
A witty vignette where Evelina awaits a caller as her brother William Folward questions the visitor. The exchanges lampoon miscommunication and schoolboy curiosity, ending with a quip about rapid transit and capital.
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Manger
Lafter Alley
Feed Alley
Michigan Potato Growers Exchange
California Vault Growers' Exchange
Ieant
Sumac
Bayer
Galleyliea
Mr. Smith
Mothera Exramine
Fletcher
Ohio
Indianapolis
Oril
Evelina
William Folward
Mr. Slowcombe
William Edward
Battle Creek Mich
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