The Seabeck Runaround and the Damaged Note
In a tense frontier scene Mrs. Melike, Billy Lowes, and Murthy confront a debt tied to a dangerous man Charlie. Seabeck arranges a sale deed for repayment while Murthy signs and delivers a forged note. Ward Warren harbors trouble as Billy Louise contends with the weight of the scheme and the looming peril at the ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saran Seabeck
Billy Lowes
Mr. Septeck
Cuttin
Tory
Willy Lawsen
Stich
Lexni
Pat Dietecat
Devide Marty
Sanbece
Charlie's
Mike MacDonald
Laine
Rae
Mr. Sen
Marthy
Seabeck
Billy Lealee
Marty
Aube Louise
de Wald
Murthy
Louise
Tania Murthy
Billy Livaing
Billy Cotten
Beabeck
Billy Lavaive
Benheek
Mr. Seabeck
Billy Lawixe
Seebeck
Mat
Chartle
Billy Louise
Senbeck
Mr. Seubert
Mann
Wovenwetter Hulreare
John Pringte
Mariage
Miew MacDonall
Mar
Billy Louise and Ward Ride Toward a New Home
A long strained ride ends in confession and commitment as Billy Louise MacDonald and Ward vow to care for Marthy and move toward married life at the Cove. They plan to settle Murthy’s needs, build a three-ranch future, and face uncertain times together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Louise
Rattler
White Ward
Ward
Wilhemina
Billy Louse
Billy Lewise
Lord
Buckaroo
Marthy
Blue
Chung
Seabeck
Floyd Carson
Murthy
Jase
Charlie Rex
Buck Olney
Idaho
Wolverines
Eden
Norfolk Growth Compared With Washington and Norfolk Rise
Norfolk faces rapid growth as officials claim it may exceed 140,000 population, rivaling Washington in expansion. The article notes new business blocks, hotel activity, and extended residential districts, with Norfolk projected to become the leading city in the Old Dominion within a decade. It also briefly traces the Romanoff dynasty lineage and a note on New Zealand wheat acreage.
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Norfolk
G. W. Kiser
Matelgh
Washington
Avares
Fue
Lesan
Nortols
Washinegton
Old Dominion
Enjoy Their Walrus Feast and Moy Family Fundraiser
A sketch on Greenland walrus feasts details harpooning, butchery, and the feast’s brutalized steps amid foxes and wolves. It then covers Moy Hee’s seven month China trip, 275000 relatives, a $400000 fund to build schools, and donations from Moy Back Hinl and others. Also notes a farmer's weight trick using water or wheat for measures and a mnemonically told dish from a tusked head.
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Moy
Moy Hee
St. Paul
China
Sun Ning
Canton
Hinl
Portland
Ore
Ban on olive oil exports from Spain reported by royal order
The royal order bans olive oil exports from Spain via Barcelona and Seville to the United States and other foreign markets. Olive oil, a key Catalonia and southern Spain revenue source, has seen rising direct exports to the US. Other essential oils shipments to the US and Europe continue, with Malaga Almeria and Barcelona data for 1916. Hydrogen is described as the lightest gas, produced by electricity or chemical reactions, with commercial use deemed costly.
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Spain
France
Italy
United States
Barcelona
Seville
Catalonia
Mur~ Cla
Malaga
Almeria
Insects and Potato Diseases Produced by Spraying
Insects and potato diseases causing big losses can be controlled by spraying. Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture. Spraying will reduce the yearly loss to the potato crop, with Bordeaux mixture and arsenate of lead as standard treatments. Colorado potato beetle, blight, beetles, aphids, and other pests respond to spray programs, while leafhoppers need contact sprays. Field practices such as tilling, crop rotation, and clean cultural methods supplement spray effectiveness.
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United States Department of Agricultre
Colorado
Keep Farm Records To Show Activities On the Farm
Farmers are urged to keep full cash records to reveal which farm activities generate income. Yearly summaries help reassess plans, revealing that seemingly minor tasks like poultry can match major crops in net cash. Careful analysis avoids rash changes, and year to year comparisons offer true business insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
War Savings stamps proposed as fair premiums
The Lake Charles Louisiana chamber of commerce bureau of agriculture urges that state county and other fairs pay premiums in War Savings stamps. A resolution backing the idea has been adopted and is being sent to federal and state officials and fair representatives nationwide. The proposal has drawn hearty approval across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Agriculture of the
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau of Agriculture
Idler Must Work or Fight Urges Community Action
A wartime call urges every able man to contribute to manpower needs. It stresses self-respect as duty and asks towns to curb idlers by encouraging productive effort and supporting the draft age requires.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Effective Fungicide and Navy Bean Soil Prep Notes
Lime-sulphur dormant spray strength acts as an effective fungicide. Subsequent sprayings with a simmer strength of one and one half gallons to fifty gallons of water aid control of destructive fungus diseases. Ground for navy beans should be plowed and harrowed until pulverized as for a garden.
Cities Must Help Says Assistant Secretary Ousley
The United States Department of Agriculture urges cities to mobilize during seasonal strain and aid farmers. Clarence Ousley calls for urban support in wood chopping cotton harvesting and crop storage as other nations have done to meet growing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Clarence Ousley
Farm Machinery Great Aid for One Man to Do Two
G I Christie notes farm machinery lets one man do the work of two by using implements like multi horse plows manure spreaders and harvesters. He cites examples in the corn belt showing tractors double cuts and milking machines reducing labor needs and boosting efficiency across farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Corn Belt
G. I Christie
Secretary of Agriculture
Ousley
Culled Apple Costs and Uses Across Harvests
Utility of cull fruit matches first grade apples in cost to grow if unsold. Prof W W Chenoweth cites a New England grower profiting on cull 50 acres by hiring workers to turn surplus into jam jelly and other products. About one third of apples become cider apples worth 12 cents per bushel with waste, while cow feed value is 10 cents per bushel and pomace adds 4 cents. Cull apples can be cider vinegar boiled cider syrup jelly base or dried apples.
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W. W. Chenoweth
Massachusetts
New England
Alfalfa Emerges as Most Enriching Crop for Yields
The article states alfalfa is the most enriching crop and boosts yields from fallow fields. It notes silo costs vary from 2 to 5 dollars per ton of capacity for silos holding 100 tons or more. Pasture remains the stockman's essential asset during the current feed emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Rhodes Advice to the Kaiser A Humorous Audience
Rhodes visits the Kaiser in a rare audience noted for democracy era atmosphere. Rhodes wore everyday clothes and spoke freely, suggesting to the emperor that doing nothing might be best. The moment sparked a tense but oddly cordial exchange as the Kaiser reacted with a fretting frown before the visitor was slapped on the back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Beeland
Wilhelm
Rhones
Lemon sunburn lotion and war-time quips offer odd mix
A quirky home remedy promotes lemon juice mixed with Orchard White to create a cheap freckle and sunburn lotion. The page also reprints a series of satirical clippings and cultural quips, including notes on a notebook by Major Wood and humorous foreign-language misunderstandings, asides on songs, and Town Topics.
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the Wolverine
fLo
Samuel Beaheck
Tully Lowise
Ward Warren
Abe
Billy Loulve
Nhe
William
Rauttier
Old Hattler
Jady Hirt
Billy Louise MacDonald
Charlie Fox
Peter
Bive
Ike
Billy Louxe
Tyo
Bradford
England
State Board of Acwouls
Brown County
Tony
Cat
Court— House
Indianapolis News
Werfolt
Roman Yurleviteh
Andrew
Tyon the Terrible
Mikhael Poodorgiten Romanoff
Czar
Antocrat of
Olthy Hussing
Red Square
Moscow
Gilsbie Thail
Cane Nicholas
Zealati
Eskimos
Greenland
Fitzhugh Green
Popular Mechanics
North Greenland
Theo
Jal
Bureau of Agriculture of
Ford
Turmoelves
coVine
Hsin
Tal
Englaml
Maj
Eric Pischer Wood
Amierton
Colay
Dixie
Qutlook
Billie—Brown
Milly
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