The Golden Greyhound Prologue and Intrigue on the Ocean
A wealthy bachelor Overton Brill pursues a fair face aboard a New York Europe bound liner. He engages in a piracy plot involving Andrew Jennison and Dorothy Jennison, Benedict, and a $500 bracelet sale, while meeting Marion Jennison and Christopher Marsh as the voyage unfolds with storm forecasts and a Christmas concert plan.
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Europe
New York
Overton Firthl
Mell
Aristides Stebbins
Jay
Bruvetot Ase Gift For A Miss Caretatis
Andrew Jennison
Brill Fiue
Benedict
Professor Peony
Thorpe
Captain Humptries
Krill Nakes
Jennison
Srain
Christopher Marsh
Brill
Professor
Marion Jennison
Marsh
Krill
Dorothy Jennison
Ales
Blucher-Ward
Aboard the Ship Aboard Plan for a Stage Flight
Brill, Marion Jennison, and Marsh drive a shipboard committee as they plot a dramatic program for a Christmas event. Brill wrestles with jealousy as Benedict escorts Marion to exercise with her father aboard, while Brill resolves to win her on his own.
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Marsh
Brill
Pennythorpe
Genis
Als. Elocher-Ward
Marion Jenison
Tne
Jose Benedict
Jexalson
Mr. Overton
Papa
Benedict
Marlon Jennison
Stebbins
Jay
Aristides
Overton
James Overton
Britt
Walt
Tre
Music and love stir a world weary showman
The speaker reflects on planning a program and talent, hoping for much music. He ponders why the word love moves Mr Overton and recalls its power to topple empires. He concedes he is worldly yet touched by the notion of love and music in a dramatic moment.
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Mr. Overton
Purgatory
Seeds For the Farmer's Brain and Oat Straw Quality
A historical note on fodder quality advises selecting well cured oat straw for winter feed. It stresses avoiding moldy, damp material and ensuring netting, cutting, and thorough drying. John Mason cautions farmers to balance straw with nitrogen rich nourishment for idle horses.
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John Mason
The
National Stockman
Notes for stock care and livestock hygiene tips
The text advises keeping hog troughs clean and free of dirt and milk, using dip solution for feet, feeding sheep rock with salt and tobacco, storing charcoal salt and sulphur in a dry place, ensuring hogs have constant access, keeping horses comfortable with dry bedding, and fat lambs growing fast for market. It emphasizes grooming and well-kept animals as a sign of good care.
Busy Hens Lay Best Eggs on Dry Litter
Advice to raise hens about scratching for feed. Litter should be dry and about inches deep, made from straw leaves or chaff. In summer provide ample free ground for hens to work on.
Dangers of Moldy Oat Straw in Winter Horse Feed
An old warning discusses mare abortions linked to moldy oat straw fed as roughage. Early cut straw bound tight in sheaves and non clear mold can escape detection, leading to sixteen foals lost out of eighteen mares. Vet findings urged inspection before feeding and proper grain moisture.
Getting Rid of Mites on Poultry Perches
A Farm Journal correspondent describes mite control by using two sets of perches hung on heavy wires to deny pests access. Infested perches are removed, scalded with boiling water, dried, and reused after fresh perches are prepared. All pullets then perch on the clean setup, avoiding odd corsets and nest boxes.
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Farm Journal
Flaxseed for Horses Service Digestive Aid
Ground flaxseed is used to fatten horses. Soak it in hot water for two or three hours to form a jelly. Mix a small amount with the seed or add to drinking water. It aids digestion and brightens the coat. Do not exceed one percent of the grain ration.
Pigs That Fail to Grow Up and Slow Eating
R. A. Galliher notes in Farm and Fireside that runt pigs often lag due to eating and drinking too slowly. A farmer found one pig grew larger when pigs were fed separately to test each animal’s intake. Isolating feed could reduce poor development in pigs and other livestock.
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R. A. Galliher
Strong Early Plante Guidelines for Transplanting
Strong early plants are preferred but must not be crowded in the cold frame after being reset from hotbeds or greenhouses. Cabbage should be spaced about 1 1/4 inches apart, tomato 2 inches apart at first transplant and 4 inches at second, lettuce about two fists apart to develop six leaf plants. National Stockman and Farmer.
Crossing Dairy Cows and the limits of crossbreeding
The piece argues that crossing dairy cow breeds is poor policy, noting that some trials succeed in rare cases but for every successful instance there are hundreds that prove utterly worthless.
Fragmentary OCR Confusion From Town Telegram Item
A garbled clipping from Toungstown Telegram reports a tense scene with a parent threatening a child to bed, vague references to a Derguin and a Telltale Astion, and a line about Rankin tossing oats into a car on leaving home, yielding little clear context.
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Phyi
Rankin
Toungstown
Nla
Idle Curiosity and Banter Across Old Jokes
A collage of humorous quips and exchanges from various papers jokes about curiosity about idle talk and courting missteps. It mentions a mummy as idle curiosity a woman seeking a correspondence code course and a salesman noted for selling hair removal to a bald man. The tone mirrors old time humor with quick punchlines and light social bits.
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Overton Brill
High Seas
Lothrop, Lee
Ard
Bris
Miss Jennison
Tker Clodhopper
Mgr. Overton
Overjoy
Tennison
Baltimore Americas
Desinas
Rene
Bogus
Puck
Fred
Ittie Beys
Hewitt—Gruet
Jewett
Boston Globe
Henry
Mae
Johnnie
Sis
Boston Record
Louisville Courier-Journal
Yankee
Mayme
Baltimore American
Sillicus
Cynicus
Philadelphia Record
Siggs
Buffalo Express
Detroit Free Press
the Admiralty
Philadelphia Ledger
Apocal Rer
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