Prince Ruprecht Leads Sixth German Army Corps In France
ROWS PRINCE RUPPRECHT future Bavarian king commands the Sixth German army corps in the drive to seize the French coast west of Belchim. He is a noted foe of Britain, praised by the Kaiser, and previously commanded forces in Lorraine. The article also notes a peace society effort in Washington, Belgian university ties to Cambridge, census figures on Chinese and Japanese in the United States, and other war era items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Belchim
Lorraine
Prince Rupert
Berlin University
Rupert
United States
Albert
Washington
International Peace Society
Patriots of the World
Daniel Russell
Aml
Russell
Geographs
Louvain College
England
Cardinal Mercier
University of
Louvain
Cambridge
Officers’ Training Corps
Bureau of the Census of the Department of Agriculture
California
Keep Up the Christmas Spirit for Community Profit
A reflective plea on the universal good of Christmas spirit. The passage urges cooperation with local merchants, generosity, and personal elevation through cheerful acts, stressing that giving benefits the giver and strengthens the community beyond December.
Bravery and Cowardice in the North Sea Fishermen
London Outlook notes a paradox as hardiest deep sea fishermen brought to London fear street crossing so the police halted traffic for them. It contrasts quick Cockneys who mocked them with the stormy North Sea perils, arguing every hero has a weakness and every coward a turning point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
North Sea
Deep Sea
Orpington Duck Arrives From England and Wins Favor
The Orpington duck, originated in England by William Cook, has arrived here and gained rapid admiration for its size, rapid laying, and market readiness by eight to ten weeks. It blends Indian Runners, Aylesburys, Novens and Cayugas blood, producing a fawn buff plumage and robust, fast-maturing stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Orpington Quick
William Cook
Orpington
Aylesburys
Novens
Cayugas
Extraordinary chicken feeding boosts meat quality and flavor
An article explains the superior results from feeding methods for chickens, detailing a “soup” regimen of oats buckwheat and milk, stages of feeding, and conditions to prevent filth and stress. It cites Wyandottes, Plymouth Rocks, and Rhode Island Reds as best finishing stock, noting target finish and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyarlottes
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island Ry
Good Road Commandment for Drainage and Maintenance
The Northwestern Gazette stresses road upkeep focusing on drainage. Keep ditches open, remove obstructions, maintain a smooth crown, and use a road machine to shape and preserve surface flow. Perform machine work when soil is damp to form a hard crust, with wide shallow side ditches for adequate drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Gazette
Christmas Eve reunion after years apart brings artist father home
Edgar Austin, an artist, vanished six years earlier after family troubles. His wife and child endure poverty under a kind clergyman’s help. On Christmas Eve a surprise visit reunites family. Edgar explains he can now succeed in Paris and return together, ending hardship.
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Arthur Dear
Edgar Austin
Edgar
Hhe
Hlim
Austin
Arthur
Mr. Rice
Tee
Paris
Papa
Father
Acorns Deadly to Cattle Warn Farmers to Fence Oaks
Farmers with oak groves should fence off trees as acorns cause death in young cattle. Young stock under eighteen months are most at risk. sheep and hogs seem unaffected. Milk output in mature cows declines when grazing acorns. Symptoms appear up to two weeks after eating and include constipation, loss of appetite, and diarrhea leading to death. Prevention is crucial. baking soda in water can help counter tannic acid but treatment is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Hadley
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
To Keep Silage
A practical tip suggests feeding ensilage through a silo with straw as cover followed by a light layer of oats for dampening. This method aims to reduce spoilage by about half and preserve the stored silage more effectively.
Sunday School Lesson Senior Berean Review
The text outlines Passion week lessons from Bethany to Calvary and the empty tomb, highlighting Jesus crucifixion, resurrection, and postresurrection appearances. It frames each lesson with questions about events in Gethsemane, the last supper, trials, denials, Pilate, the crucifixion, and the risen Christ, guiding study through Lessons I to XII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Bethany
Gethsemane
Peter
Pilate
Calvary
Christ
Kingdom of God
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France
Hoboken
N. J
Beer
Vaterland
George Washington
President Lincoln
Pennsylvania
Wiliam Thaw
Pittsburgh
Son Hall
Bowling Green
American Press Association
Prince Rupprecht
William Thaw
Orpington Duck
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