Little Lonesomes Unite Two Gard en Homes
In 1919 a back garden romance unfolds as Joy Ran som and Harold Ainley bond across a perfect fence. Their authors parents, Mrs Ashley and novelist Ransom, seek a shared future by opening a gate and mixing two lonely households. The plan deepens their mutual attraction as they aid each other and their children.
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Joy Ransom
Hel House
Harold Ainley
Joy
Harold
Mumsey
Julia
Helen Ainley
Thorold
Hin
Enrly
Jon
Jay
Ald Harold
Ransom Weunthoe
Buerokd
Ransom
Mrs. Alntey
Pearls Through Ages Across Global Shores
The text notes centuries of pearl work in Ceylon Madagasore and the Persian gulf with fine small pearls from those regions. It cites Australia and South Seas as new centers for large high grade pearls while Mexico Central America West Indies and U S rivers produce pearl goods.
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Ceylon
Madagasore
Australia
South Seas
Mexico
Central America
West Indian Islands
United States
Why Diamonds Burnt
An old idea about diamonds bursting is discussed. The article notes explanations like rock eruptions and pressure removal, then cites Dr. J. R. Sutton who argues breaking usually comes from enclosed minerals such as guenet zircon Jimenite or Tron pyrites. These minerals expand more than diamond under heat, creating pressure.
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J. R. Sutton
Duty and Duty Bound Hearts in Common Minds
The author notes that many people perform good deeds beyond their duty while neglecting their own obligations. Some servants and individuals favor strangers over those who rely on them, and wives may prefer humanity over their husbands. Duty, common to ordinary minds, limits the sight of many to modest virtues.
Ants Demonstrate Remarkable Biting and Tunneling Power
Observers note ants hollowing trees and biting wood with surprising strength. Reports describe their tunneling under ditches and similar barriers showing authentic behavior in natural wood and soil.
Calamity Wayne Pauline II Tops Beltsville Herd Milk Test
A Holstein named Calamity Wayne Pauline II at the Beltsville US Agriculture Farm completed a 364 day test producing 21,047.8 pounds of milk with 4.805 percent butterfat, totaling 855.4 pounds fat. Bred from a Michigan herd, the queen was tested under Flotstein Friesian rules during a harsh winter and hot summer.
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Wayne Pauline II
United States Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Calamity Wayne
Pauline
Michigan
Flotstein-Friesian ” Association
Cahmity
Wayne Pauline
Michigan Agricultural College
Cualame-ttw
Supervising Milk Purity Urged by U S Dairy Division
The United States Department of Agriculture Dairy Division urged 1500 health officers in cities over 5000 to equip their laboratories. The letter argues city governments must provide proper equipment to ensure milk supply safety and purity.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Pretoria
Dairy cow most profitable under proper care
The dairy cow is the most profitable animal when properly managed. Underfed cows yield less, while overfed or stressed cows harm health. Give the cow the right food in the right quantity, keep her comfortable, and she will be as valuable as a goose that lays golden eggs.
Cooking grains for cows
A dairy study notes that cooking grains to feed cows has little to no palatability benefit and may reduce digestibility. The report assesses unpalatable feeds and the impact of cooking on milk cows.
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Act
North neighbor's land set for spring seed with Marquis wheat
Ohio farmers prepare extensive fields for spring sowing using Marquis wheat from Western Canada. Demand climbs as seed importers expand their own growing operations. While yield increases attract investment, experts warn fresh seed imports may be needed every few years to maintain quality. The piece predicts rising land values as western Canada outputs bolster U S spring wheat potential.
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Ohio
Marquis
Western Canada
Ohto
Western
Canada
United States
Slender Returns
A witty remark plays on a promise to pay as a character asks if any promise was raised and another answers with a smile, signaling lighthearted banter. The exchange centers on humor and social interaction rather than a formal action or event.
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Slender
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Remedy
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal medicine for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It stresses bottle purity with a sworn statement and offers samples by mail from Kilmer & Co at Binghamton New York. It invites readers to mention the newspaper when writing for a sample.
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Dr. Kilner
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Fragmentary 19th Century Nonsense and Ads Snippet
A jagged OCR passage mocks a man named Deatem and a character Beat em, references a Dr Peerys Dead Shot worm medicine, and notes a mail-order offer from 372 Pearl Street New York. The text also contains unrelated musings on Eve and education.
Dangerous kidney warnings drive to Gold Medal Haarlem Oil
An ad warns of kidney trouble and urges immediate action with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules imported from Holland. It promises relief or money back. The rest of the page continues with short anecdotes and quotes about love and wealth.
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Haarlem
Holland
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McClure
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Deatem
Beatem
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Yening
Eve
Banner Lye
Cees
Bae
The
Penn Chemical Works
David Roberts
Veterinary CO
Grand Ave
Weukeoke
Wien
Hardin Hl
Roada
Hillsboro
O. Bolt
Fred Sacnb
Vine St
Cinciona
Cincinnati
Father
Prather
Broadway Tie & Rubber Co
Broadway
New York
Tam
Tina
Enuise
Betty
Royal Cook Book
Royal Baking Powder CO
Dept. H
William Street
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