Liberty Bell unguarded in Independence Hall next summer
A report outlines that the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia’s Independence Hall will be left without a guard as the Revolutionary relics move to a glass case. The piece also notes staff changes at Independence hall and details other national items.
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New Year Resolution to Buy From Home Stores
A 1913 New Year resolution urges shoppers to switch from mail order firms to local merchants. It argues home trade boosts town prosperity, reduces time spent contesting faulty purchases, and yields better value and convenience. The piece cites Denmark marriage clubs as a separate note in New York Post.
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The Art of Giving Christmas Gifts
Giving Christmas gifts is almost a science and a study for one who wishes to give without distress. The piece notes the discomfort of recipients when gifts are useless and undesirable, forcing insincere gratitude.
Celery storage and winter handling tips from old-field advice
A Farm and Fireside correspondent outlines methods to blanch, harvest, and store celery through winter. Techniques cover in-field shading, trench storage, root-cellar packing, and keeping roots moist and dark, with frost protection and careful trimming for best flavor and longevity.
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Commerc — Celal
Reward Offered to Stamp Out Dourine in Horses
Veterinarians may earn 50 dollars by reporting any remaining dourine cases to the United States Department of Agriculture. Secretary Wilson notes ten years of efforts to eradicate the infectious horse disease, with veterinary teams prepared to humanely euthanize any afflicted animals once a case is confirmed.
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Senior Berean Sunday School Lesson on Discipleship
The lesson centers on Luke 9 50 and 51 36 focusing on humility tolerance and the mission. It recalls the exorcist not in the group who uses Jesus name and teaches that not against us is for us. Jesus rebukes fiery zeal and stresses salvation over destruction and calls for ready obedience when following him.
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Time Now to Restore Land Restoration Idea Cited by Hopkins
Dr Cyril G Hopkins of Ilnots argues that land needs restoration while farmers still prosper as agriculture’s science must heal worn soils. He warns poverty blocks investment, calling for outside aid to fund initial soil improvements.
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Cyril G. Hopkins
Ilnots
Stable Manure For Garden Crops Gains Attention
Stable manure provides essential plant nutrients and soil improvement, boosting crop growth. It enhances soil structure and fosters beneficial soil bacteria, prompting growers to secure larger, more liberal supplies for gardens.
Cold milk and cream separation myths in farm practice
Farmers leave milk to chill or hang pails while chores run. They blame the cream separator for low cream yield, arguing milk cooled far from animal heat reduces separation efficiency.
Silo Filling Suggestion From Agricultural College
The Minnesota College of Agriculture dairy department urges running the silo blower a few minutes each morning to clear carbonic acid gas. This daily precaution aims to improve air quality before loading in corn, safeguarding workers.
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Minnesota College of Agriculture
How to Treat Frozen Poultry Combs and Wattles
From Storrs College guidance on reviving frozen poultry parts. Soak combs in cold water to thaw, rub with carbolated petroleum, then briskly massage from head to tips to restore circulation. Wattles receive similar treatment, but act quickly before turning black. Also suggests a wood cover for drinking pails with drainage holes to keep wattles dry when birds drink.
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Storrs College
New Yorker
Wart Treatment for Cows Teats Advised by Hoard’s Dairyman
A Hoard’s Dairyman correspondent recommends applying clanaimon to cow teats twice daily for several days to shrink and remove warts. Some warts may harden or remain briefly and should be twisted out with care. Apply with a feather and avoid excess to prevent skin soreness. treat a few at a time if many warts are present or wait until the cow dries to clean and remove them before milking.
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Hoard
Christmas in the Arctic by General Greely
General Greely recalls a harrowing Christmas at Cape Sabine during the 1883 polar expedition. He and his men faced near starvation, endured the polar night, and shared a meager meal of seal, blubber, and peas, while dreaming of returning to civilization and their firesides.
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Cape Sabine
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Mark Tupley
Arctic
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