Survey on government homes for cabinet members in Washington
Rep Stephen B Ayres proposes a bill to appropriate 4000 dollars to buy homes for cabinet officers. The plan argues executive relatives should not be deterred by costs, aiding turnout of qualified candidates for public service amid the Balkan war reports and other current items.
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Wrsitington
Stephen B. Ayres
New York
Washington
Ayres
Congress
Illinois Woman's, Democratic
Ague
Stow Unseasonable Goods Out of Customers Sight
A shopkeeper strategy warns against cluttering displays with off season items and bulky goods. Store seasonal merchandise out of sight until demand returns, keeping samples only to aid customer choice while avoiding a mussed, crowded shop. The piece also notes proper placement of large items and minimal spreading of noncurrent stock.
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New York Press
Practical Talks on Lime-Sulphur Spray Timings for Fruit Pests
Albert Dickens of the Kansas Agricultural College outlines when to spray for fruit pests using lime-sulphur and arsenic, detailing three applications around bloom and post-bloom stages for peaches, plums, and apples. He compares Bordeaux mix with lime-sulphur solutions, notes weather effects, and advises spray strengths and equipment choices for herds and orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dickens
Kansas Agricultural College
Judgment and the ring episode in a club café tale
A narrator discusses judgment using a ring left on a washstand as a test case. He weighs two courses, leaves the ring, then learns Mr. Stewart later claimed the ring had vanished after a quick return. Accusations and social pressure follow, prompting a detective and eventual apology, illustrating that judgment is sound only when it leads to correct outcomes.
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Jack Williams
Stewart
Lave
Jack
Williams
Lim
Duck
Mr. Stewart
Ohio State College of Agriculture Wyread connects farm help and workers
The College of Agriculture at Ohio State University established a Wyread to pair people needing farm labor with those offering work. Applicants write to the institution and their statements are recorded, then notified of opportunities without recommendations or bias, ensuring factual case handling.
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College of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Caged In His Feed
A Maine farmer built a rat proof grain and feed cage to stop depredations. The contraption enclosed a large room with quarter inch welded wire screen on all sides and two windows. A single door led to a passage that admitted sacks of grain while keeping rats out.
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Maine
Nien
Seleetal
Millet Good For Fowls In Chick Feeds
Millet seed is widely used in commercial chick feeds and is an admirable component for young chicks when combined with other grains. Proper fall watering and field conditions ensure quality seed production for poultry rations.
Great American Hog Facts and Figures Opinions
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century brief extols hog farming economics. It cites experiments showing high waste in human and animal food, hogs converting feed to meat efficiently, and suggests land use and crop prospects for husbandry. The piece reads as promotional commentary on meat production efficiency.
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Sureraina
Corti Ring
Untitled Local Snippet About A Proud Worker
A fragment describes a man proud of his work at home and factory tasks. He is diligent, particular, and avoids waste while performing household chores and washing and ironing duties. The tone notes a steady routine and personal pride in labor.
Exile Journey to Bethel and Divine Presence
A study of Jacobs dream at a rugged place near Beersheba as he travels a lengthy journey. The section covers his vision of a ladder to heaven, the accompanying angels, and the sense of God near the solitary traveler. It notes God’s promise and Jacobs vow to dedicate life to God, the naming of Bethel, and the enduring message of divine guidance amid hardship.
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Beersheba
Horan
Juenb
Beau
Jame
Heaven
Earth
Isaac
Dacet
Jehovah
Hhe
Abahatn
Jawoll
Deboral
Jacob
Hoddie
Bethel
Gudertilne
Metshowe
Pemney
Ciel
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Survey of the World
London Times
Turkey
Beres
Strumnitza
Gumuldjina
Keshan
Nevrokop
Plevna
Demir-Hissar
Djuma-i-Bala-Novrokop
Epirus
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
American Press Association
Memorial Association
Caldwell
John H. Finley
The
College of the City of New York
Association
Andrew Carnegie
George Edgar Vincent
Vincent
University of Minnesota
Tha
Leno
Minnesota
Lord Haldane
Viscount Haldane
Great Britain
London
England
State Department
Irwin Laughlin
Kelrog
Narragansett He
Narragansett Bay
Hataptoh Roads
Annapolis
Hampton Roads
Dee
Hampton Meads
Guantanamo
Ian
Shan
Upper Burma
Shropshire Lambs
Chicago
Henry J. Wardwell
America
By A. Purdy Lawson
Berean
Israel
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