Smuts Emerges as a Leading World Figure
The piece surveys Jan Christian Smuts as a rising global statesman, outlining his rise from South African farmer's son to Cambridge-educated lawyer and Parliament secretary, his role in WWI and the Paris peace talks, and his vision of a postwar British empire evolving into a federation of nations led by Smuts. It notes admiration from international press and his enduring reputation as a forward-looking, tactful leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson Sherman
Afelca
Pulite
Jon Ubetatfan Sumits
Union of Sunt
Janie” Siuts
Chon Pont Rrveger
Hhodey
Saat
Metin
Philip
Meer
Cambridge
Strnger
Sir Philp
Smuts
New York
Christian Science Monitor
Moston
United States
Asia
Africa
South African Union
Australasia
Australia
Tasmania
Pas Pot
New Zealand
Paeble Tlands
New Foundland
Labraior
West Indian
England
Siuts
Wae
Trowavaat
Yerster
Kurroo
Transwag
South Africa
Parl Kraesers
Lenstor
Uttle
Sir Alfred Milner
Stephen Bonsal
New York Times
Milner
Don Pan Krueger
Great Bettain
Europe
Armerica
Ceri
Meray Evdoobie
Tumeson Ral
Dhanond
Botha
Omit Sintis
Cape Colony
Natal
Orange Free State
Unites of
Niles
Bodh
Smauts
Sierke Ie
Siguts
Stim Janne
Vrinele
Snaker Wen
Boe
Mary Tamiliar
Losses to Live Stock on Open Ranges Decline with Eradication Efforts
Government study notes cattle and sheep losses on western forest ranges from predation poison and disease. It highlights larkspur control by hand grubbing, showing a California rancher’s four year effort cut steer deaths from poisoning, enabling range expansion and saving costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taited Stores Department of Agriculture
States Department of Agriculture
Eniepalcn
National Forest
Forest District 5
California
Nevalla
United States Forest Service
Bineckleg
Blackleg
Jurkspur
Forest Rangers
California National Forests
Ringe
Lurkspur
Larkkspur
Seattle
Washington Arms in Ripon Window Heraldic Display
A detailed description of a stained glass window at Ripon Minster showing Washington family arms linked to the Norton lineage. The piece notes three red stars and two red bars on a white field, drawing American interest and suggesting ties to George Washington. The article compares the arms to those at Brighton and Sulgrave and hints at the Norton and Washington alliance celebrated in Ripon.
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Norton
Caney Solloway
Washington
Our Minster
United States
Enon
Ripon
Brighton
Sulgrave
Minster
Excellence in Art Admits Hard Struggle and Discipline
A historical reflection emphasizes that true excellence in art comes from deliberate effort not passive impressions. It lauds overcoming difficulties with patient discipline and frugal opportunities, noting great masters earned eminence through strenuous work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocker
Rome
Maris
London
Hilliard
Habits for a Young Architect in Twilight Design
A reflective passage echoing John Ruskin on early habits of future architects. It urges thinking in shadow, integrating cold and heat in design, balancing daylight and darkness, and aligning drawing with real world light. The snippet also mentions a dog and a birthday party, illustrating desire and companionship.
Dairy Improvement Notes From A Rural Ledger
A summary of practical farming tips urges improved dairy practices. It highlights better pasture layouts, investment in sheds, and clean bedding for pigs. Cautions against cheap poultry cases and stresses keeping purebred stock amid census findings.
Terracing Sheds Soil Wash on Hill Farms
Terracing hillside farms prevents soil erosion and water damage, offering a profitable, year round method. The practice is common in the South with USDA guidance urging terrace plans on northern and eastern hills. Farmers' Bulletin POT details terrace types and construction steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Buying Suitable Chickens for City Buyers
A town man with no time to travel can buy suitable pullets from city market shipments with guidance from experienced helpers. Guidance from the USDA and local poultry associations helps buyers connect with stock for sale, often via boards of trade or chambers of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unite States Department of Agriculture
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
California Fig Syrup advertisement and light humor
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy to cleanse the liver and bowels in children. It promises a “teaspoonful” will purge constipated waste and reestablish a playful, healthy child, urging mothers to insist on the genuine product. A secondary joke notes a stenographer praised as a “cling peach” in a brief aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fowls poisoned by cockle feed report in Ohio
Poultry specialist Prof A Vickers of Ohio Shire University reports a May incident where 40 hens were poisoned after hens were fed wheat screening containing little cockle. The cockle affects the nervous system causing paralysis in the legs, with several birds dying or affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickers
Ohio Shire University
Diamond Dyes Offers Simple Home Dyeing Promises
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a safe easy way to recolor fabrics from coats to curtains. It claims the dye won’t stain fade or run and guides customers to tell their retailer the material type whether wool silk linen or mixed. The ad pairs with a dialect joke about a broken pedestal and a chaotic misstep, delivering a humorous domestic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Weak Blood as a Real Barrier to Growth in Children
An old advertisement style piece discusses how rapid growth strains a child’s health, causing fatigue and losing interest in play. It promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a remedy to enrich blood by increasing red corpuscles and expelling poisons, claiming improved appetite and vigor. It also includes brief notices on taxation, profiteering, and a skin soap product, all in a period-press tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gare
Gude
Different College Colors Spark Fatherly Banter
A series of quick quips follows fathers discussing their sons at various colleges. They anticipate athletic season chatter and clash over colors Black and Blue as the unifying wink. The dialogue plays on Orange and Blue and the idea of school loyalties amid travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Philadelphia
Eight Months Warning Cited By Genesee News
A short paragraph labeled Eight Months Warning appears in the Genesee Idaho News under a paid focal by the local media fraternity. The caption warns about babies after October 1 and is signed by W. B. Ellen Mt Th fl Rouse and M. D. Pullman from the Wash Herald. The wry line notes that a man claiming to be a fool may simply be mistaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesee
Idaho
Genesee Media
All Babies
W. B. Ellen
Fl. Rouse
M. D.pullman
Wash
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Jan Christian Smuts
Tf Mrica
Bowie AD
Piftedermond
Hirkspurdufesten
Gattle
Washington Arms
Isawam Bulloway
Selly Abbey
Ripon Nlster
France
Tim
John Ruskin
Freddie
Vig
Conmi
Win
Jat
United State
Simpson
Oni
Annwai
Newell Dwight Hillis
Brooklyn
Old Plyschurch
Sapolio
Enoch Morgan's Sons CO
DSA
Tiley Rezzidew
Petunia Tavern
T Grese Mikely
Deneycrate
Kansas City
Crabshaw
London England
Bobby
Sahara
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