The Bell Guides Staggs Ice Rescue
In a storm a boy Chet Gormley and girl Carolyn May cling to a sled on breaking ice as a chapel bell tolls. Joseph Stagg searches the cove calling for Prince and the missing children, while Amanda Parlow tolls the bell to guide them home. Prince the dog helps span the open water as Chet drags the girl toward safety. The bell sound and dog aid keep the trio hopeful amid peril on the ice.
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Amanda Parlow
Mr. Stagg
Mandy
Chet
Joseph Stagg
Chet’s
Carolyn May
Hannah
Carlyn
Prince
Joe
Joe Stagg
Sexton
Everbody
Princey
Carolyn May Nee
Bend Town
Ging
Carolyn
May
Chet Gormley
Carlyn May
Black
Doorstep Rescue in Blizzard Snowstorm
The scene unfolds as a stranded group led by Joseph Stagg chases a dog through heavy snowfall to reach Chet and Carlyn. Young Chet, barely conscious, insists he did his best to rescue Carlyn and asks to get her to their mother. The hardware merchant and others debate the boy’s condition while preparing to help.
Rations to Produce Milk Guidance for Dairy Feeding
United States Department of Agriculture offers rules to maximize milk output through balanced rations. It distinguishes specialized, general purpose, and dry cows, advising liberal feeding for the former and careful adjustment for the latter to avoid fattening and reduced milk.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Proper Rearing of Young Bulls for Breeding
The guide advises separating bulls from females until six months, then cautious use at ten months if vigorous, but prefers twelve months to avoid hindering growth. It notes bulls may serve a season with many cows, commonly one bull for 40 to 60 cows, depending on year round services.
Picnic misadventure and stray dog tale from Tribune fragment
A correspondent recalls a planned family picnic and transporting refreshments in a trailer. A heavy load and an aunt’s dog died under the wheels, later the dog allegedly reappeared in the trailer. The piece includes scattered humor and unrelated clippings about Limburg cheese and jokes.
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Chicago Tribune
Payly
Rover
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the Inquirer
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