American Swiss and Roquefort Cheese Secrets Revealed
A Wisconsin dairyman shows American Swiss can rival Swiss cheese with home grown methods. Dairy division scientists solve holes mystery and describe Roquefort mold culture, caves, and American cave-like curing to produce cow milk Roquefort potential.
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Newcastle
America
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Toquetort
Roquefort
France
Traveled With Live Eagles on a Mongolian Journey
An American party traveling from Peking to Kalgan in Ching reported an extraordinary sight near a temple. Men and their two eagles per person carried baskets on shoulder poles while the large birds balanced on pol es. Theories varied whether the birds were for fur, game, or plumage, with both explanations plausible. Stockholders in private Swedish banks must be natives of Sweden.
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Kalgan
Ching
Mongolia
Engles
Polys
Sweden
Freshening roses method for longer vase life
The text advises trimming rose stems and using hot and cold water to refresh them. Cut the stem ends, crush or plash the ends, place in Holling water briefly, then plunge into cold water. Keep roses in a deep pitcher overnight before arranging in a vase.
Fools Made by Royal Whim Russian Czar’s Humorous Discipline
A historical account describes Peter the Great’s method to discipline displeasing nobles by branding them fools. Once proclaimed, the subject became court ridicule, permitted to speak but mocked, while any witty remark was treated as proof of folly. The practice included public humiliation, with ridicule and physical rough treatment common.
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Yietin
Paris
Washington Shaft Country's Tribute to Her Great Son
A historical overview recounts the origins and completion of the Washington Monument, detailing the formation of the Washington National Monuments Society, subscription funding, congressional actions, and the 1885 dedication ceremonies in Washington. It notes the shaft reached 156 feet by 1854, cost $200,000, and the monument was completed in winter 1884 with dedication in February 1885.
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United States
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Wantime
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TSA
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Lesson in Honors to Founders of Nation
Washingtons birthday is marked to remind all of his achievements and those who helped establish the U S government. The piece urges understanding the pasts debt to the founders and the simple practices they laid down, noting modern reformers overstate new remedies.
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Washington
United States
Washingtons Inauguration and Family Ties Highlighted
Fragmentary text recounts George Washington's inauguration in New York as first president and explores the reverence for his leadership. It notes the scene’s emotion, mentions constitutional legacy, and references his enduring influence on American liberty and founding principles. Also details Washington’s affection for family, naming nephews Howell, Lawrence, and Bushrod, and describes Mount Vernon holdings and education support for relatives. Washington’s motto about perseverance closes the piece.
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Fielding Lewis
Washington
Pinellen
Howell
Lawrence
Montrt Vernon
Bushrod
John Augustine
Mount Vernon
Samuel
Harriet
H. A. Ogden
St. Nichlas
Washington as a Practical Farmer and Founding Figure
The piece notes George Washington’s practical farming, citing his letters with Arthur Young and thoughts on agriculture. It portrays Washington as a diligent planter who kept precise farm accounts and balanced public duties with private estate work, highlighting his modern, enterprising approach to farming and governance.
Pearly mussels promise big profits from U S breeding
The United States fisheries bureau notes artificial breeding of pearly mussels could yield profits. Producing 1,000 babies costs about 20 cents, and a ton of market-size shells costs around 2.68 dollars, even with 50 percent loss. Pearls are rare. shells for mother of pearl hold most value at 35 dollars per ton.
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United States Fisheries Bureaus
Buréena
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