Corea Passes Under Japanese Influence in Late 19th Century
The article describes Corea known as Chosen as the first mainland Asian region under Japanese control, noting foreign presence since 1882, Seoul’s growth, traditional garb and customs, bronze crafts, bread making, palace life, and a climate with homes built above ground using a long underfloor flue for heating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Corea
Asia
Japan
Commodore Perry
United States
Chemulpo
Seoul
Manchurian
China
Chosen
RUNTY HENS NOT DESIRABLE
United States Department of Agriculture study based on nearly 1,000 farmer responses finds 7 percent of poultry are runts and 4.4 percent undersized. Early hatching, purebred stock, and better feeding reduce runtiness with economic impacts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Virginia
Bureau of Animal Industry
Paradise for Birds and Audubon on the Hudson Farm
Naturalist John J. Audubon bought 40 acres at Carmaneville on the Hudson to farm but kept a deer elk and wolf fenced area. His 200 trees orchard served as a paradise for birds while he fished catching 20 pound sturgeons in the Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Audubon
Carmaneville
Hudson
Audubon
Bull Survives After Wire Nails Removed by Vet
A New Brunswick farmer’s prize Jersey bull fell ill and needed surgery to remove wire nails and fragments of iron from its stomach. The veterinary surgeon performed the operation and the animal is reported to be recovering well now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
Jersey
Egg Production Depends on Feed and Dry Mash Availability
The key fact for farm poultry keepers is that egg production is driven by the type and amount of feed. For high laying rates, hens must receive regular grain and have dry mash continually available.
Cause of Colds and Roup in Winter Coop Environments
The article explains that crowding fowls in small winter coops leads to overheating on warm days, causing moist breath and moisture buildup. When cold weather returns, this moisture triggers colds that can develop into roup in poultry.
Winter Drinking Vessel From Iron Kettle
An old iron kettle serves as a winter drinking vessel. Warm water on the stove releases iron rast, which is described as a medicine for fowls.
Farm family as unit of progress in extension plan
C W Pugsley outlined a reorganization plan for USDA extension work at the Land-Grant Colleges convention in New Orleans. The plan shifts from segregated divisions to a unified program centered on the farm family, stressing county level meetings, state oversight, and national coordination to ensure balanced agricultural progress and better home economics emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
C. W. Pugsley
Association of Land-Grant Colleges
Pugsley
College of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Great Extension Organization
Old Hot Water Bags For Heat Retention
When hot water bags leak do not discard them. Cover the hole with adhesive plaster and reuse filled with hot salt or sand. They retain heat longer than water and offer a practical alternative.
Cleaning Gray Silver Tarnish Remover Cautions
A reader warns that cleaners removing tar or oxidation may harm silver finishes. The advised method is washing with hot soapy water to avoid damaging gray or oxidised silver.
Substantial Evening Dish Vegetable Chowder Recipe
A USDA suggested Vegetable Chowder recipe treats chowder as a substantial main dish for luncheon or supper. It uses potatoes carrots onions fat salt pork canned tomatoes flour and skim milk with water from cooking and concludes with flavor from celery tops or green peppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Household Hints and Cleaning Tips From an Old Almanac
A dense compilation of practical tips on cleaning, cooking and home care. Advice covers stain removal with ether or aniline, using a new floor mop on wallpaper and woodwork, garnishing veal with lemons and horseradish, and adding cracker crumbs to omelets. It also suggests damp cloths for radiators, careful stuffing of poultry, and using potato water to polish silver.
Dinner ideas and recipes for a social gathering
A householder offers a collection of kitchen tips and recipes for entertaining. It includes grapefruit cocktail preparation with grapefruit pulp fillings, White Cookies dough and flavoring, Dinner Cheese shaped into a log with olives, Grapefruit Jelly and Cheese method, Salmon Salad with flaked salmon celery pepper onion tomato garnish and mayonnaise on lettuce bed.
Seasonal Good Things From Okra to Jam Omelet
A collection of simple, old fashioned recipes including canned okra savory with celery peppers and tomatoes baked peaches with cinnamon and honey potatoes with cream cheese sauce feather cake and fruit filled jam omelet with almond garnish.
The Bishop’s Explanation Comment in Atheists Morality
A remark to Phillipa Brooks prompts the bishop to reply that atheists must live morally since they have no God to forgive them. The Boston Transcript reports the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipa Brooks
Boston Transcript
Fragmentary Phrase Reflects On Attire and Courage
The text offers a garbled remark about reputation and readiness for trouble. It hints at a person named Jud Tunkine and discusses being well dressed and prepared to act, but the meaning is unclear due to incomplete OCR. No clear events, dates, or outcomes are present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Tunkine
Ian Gete
Whose Daddy's Baby in Pat’s Family Row
In this Chicago Journal snippet Pat refuses her father’s scolding and declares Milwyn, her aunt, as daddy’s sweet baby. A later department store scene shows Pat denying her mother as such, reaffirming Milwyn as her daddy’s favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Dad¢Ey
Mother
Milwyn
Chicago Journal
Doctor Advises Relaxation To Rest Overworked Congressman
A doctor tells a congressman to slow down and rest as excessive work and worry threaten his health. The physician suspects an earlier pulse reading was mistaken and resumes examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Would reforms win even if there were no martyrs
A concise musing questions whether reform momentum depends on martyrs and whether outcomes could occur without such sacrifices. The line suggests uncertainty about drivers of change and the role of perceived sacrifice in progress.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kingdon
Corea “i
Ping-Yang
Kodak
Wood Market
Halseshop
Imperial Palace
Peking
New York
North Carolina
Howchom
Questons
Western Newspaper Union
Virginia Burley
Jrazor
A. Tubbs & CO
Hammond, Ind
Plummer Ave
Vuyers King Pin Plug
Katy
Stearns
U.S
Indianapolis
Ind
East Tee
Pierce
Kemp
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!