Harvesting Soy Beans by Machinery in Modern Practice
A historical report explains expanding use of mechanical soybean harvesters and attachments, noting two wheeled bean harvesters, mowing machines, and specialized separators. It covers labor efficiency, yield, straw use as feed, and storage guidance to prevent spoilage and pest damage for seed viability.
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Afrion
Marlelly
Criler
Favorabie Candle
Tate Hatten
Deane
Reaper and threshing details for bean harvest
A practical guide describes using a reaper with a branching attachment to cut and lay down beans for drying. It covers handling wet weather, stacking bundles, and the role of a separator or thrashers in avoiding split beans. Emphasizes proper adjustments to cylinder speed and fan settings for quality yield.
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Reaper
Eine
Popcorn Grown Easily in Garden or City Plots
Fragmentary text notes popcorn grows easily in farm or city plots. Mentions a 40 by 0 area and low cost, praising white varieties for quality corn. Context unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Lowet Te
Cut Sey Beans for Hay In Cwt When Pods Form
The note discusses timing for cutting sey beans for hay, recommending harvest when pods are forming to optimize weight. It mentions relevant cues and practical steps for farmers handling the crop as hay.
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Tees
Strychnine Paste Protects Fruit Trees From Rabbits
The article cites D A Gilchrist proposing a bark protection method using strychnine sulfate dissolved in boiling water and mixed with laundry starch to form a paste. Applied to trunk surfaces, rabbits gnawing bark would be killed before harming the tree, with molasses as a glycerine substitute possible.
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D. A. Gilchrist
United States Biologics Survey
Elevated site for orchard planting guidance
Select two well elevated plots for fruit trees. If water table is near surface, plow sand to create ridges for drainage so roots do not stand in water. Install drainage ditches between rows. Plant on up land at nursery depth. If soil is soft, plant two inches deeper. Buy from reliable growers. Do not plant worthless trees or varieties not suited to growth.
Garden Tip on Planting Small Fruit with Apple Orchards
A rural tip explains that small fruits should be planted before apples to mature first and provide fruit early while the apple trees are waiting. It notes small fruits produce abundant harvest soon after planting, aiding early yields alongside apples.
Mammoth clover better adapted to light soils
The article asserts Mammoth clover thrives on light soils compared to medium red clover, noting it is hardier and grows well on lighter soil, with medium red clover preferred on heavier, more fertile grounds. It mentions clover as a feed for potato plants and as part of a farming plan including renewing worn-out soils with new white clover.
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Walla
Secret Passage Found In Granddeck Inn Apartment
Nelson and Barbara Bradford uncover a hidden four foot thick wall with a potential secret passage in the Gaston apartment building. They hear a scream and a gunshot from below as they fear a violent crime, while planning to inform the detective and proceed with caution.
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Gorpian
Barbars Bradford
Gaston
Tharli
Miss Bradford
Center Street
Polee
Gorthan
Lefty
Moore
Gorman
Granddeck
Seven
Barbara
Claire Bradford
Tarent
Finch
Fis T
Mountas
Babbar
Mother
Claire
Chiire
Circle of suspects in a blackmail case
In a back room conversation detective Gorman outlines two circles of possible suspects surrounding Miss Bradford and the Bradfords. He lists the house staff, tenants, a blackmailer, and the Gaston circle, proposing alibi and defense lines to map paths for a future strategy. He suggests formalizing the investigation while the narrator asks Gorman to lead the case.
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Henry Kent
Moore
Gorman
Rufus
Mins Bradford
Gaston
Bradfords
Ines
Licely
You
Mies Bradford
Lefty Moore
Wick
Henry Rent
Braiford
Bradford
Bradfort
Time Measuring Candles and Joss Sticks in History
The article notes candle timing and water clocks, mentioning the Chinese use of water clocks and joss-sticks. It compares advance devices to King Alfred of England who supposedly used tallow candies to divide time for noble complaints.
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Alfred
England
Milks Emulsion Restores Health After Severe Flu
Emma Withers of Belmon t North Carolina reports a dramatic recovery from a lingering flu with Milks Emulsion. After trying various doctors and treatments, she began using Milks Emulsion and gained appetite, strength, and weight within days. The ad emphasizes its palatable formula and a money back guarantee with six bottles trial.
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Charlotte
N. C
Emma Withers
Belmont
N.C
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Ruggists Everywhere
Baby’s arrival silences Mary Elizabeth’s giggles
A small scene shows Mary Elizabeth chided for noisy play since the new baby brother arrived. She laments that she can’t even whisper laugh due to the sleeping infant, highlighting a family moment and adjustments after a birth.
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Mary Elizabeth
Swamp Root Kidney Ailment Remedy Ad Card
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a premier remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It touts mild immediate effects and urges trials with sample requests to Dr Elmer Co Binghamton NY while noting the paper.
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Dr. Elmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Andy
Bayer Aspirin Adverts and Faith Meter Quotes
An old newspaper fragment features Bayer Tablets of Aspirin advertising noting safety, cross logo, and price in small tins, followed by a faith quote about strength and fear and a light humor line about tipping. The clippings mix product copy with unrelated opinion snippets and a joke.
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Ayer
Bayer
Uncertain Yonkers Note on Redd-Black and Dog in France
A fragment from Yonkers Statremen recalls Redd-Black and his dog accompanying him to France with a regiment. The conversation notes their return and asks if both old jobs are back, with a remark about the dog chasing a tall figure.
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Redd
Black
France
Green
Yonkers Statremen
Freezone corn remover promises painless relief
An advertisement touts Freezone for removing corns and calluses with a few drops costing only cents and claims immediate relief. The ad is followed by London tattoo art anecdotes describing a soldier's battle names inked on his arm and a man in Thames court with a hairless band covered in tattooed butterflies and stars.
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London
Thames Court
Freckle Creams and Industrial Notes From Martinique
Notice-guided remedies tout Othine double strength to erase freckles with nightly and morning applications. Martinique’s manufacturing sector grows with 15 sugar factories 114 rum distilleries and more across kilns canning pineapple chocolate powder and coco butter alimentary pastes ice factories forges tile and brick plants. Red Cross Ball Blue keeps linens snowy at 5 cents. An aged misquote mocks literacy while gossip spreads dirt.
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Martinique
Will You Let Me Have Something on This Watch
A short quip from the pawnbrokers scene where a customer asks for terms on a watch and the clerk notes time is money. The exchange reveals a sly humor about lending and value in a modest handling of a pawnshop moment.
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Darling
Little Ray
Raymond
Boston Transcript
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Pittsburgh Bible Institute
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