Good Barn With Shed Overhang
The article discusses construction details for a good barn with a shed overhang, focusing on materials like cork brick and treated wood blocks, floor framing, brick joints, and concrete floors. It describes barn framing, frost-footing foundations, wall height, stud protection with iron sockets, and double row posts. It outlines stable layouts for cows and horses, including a 40 by 60 foot ground plan, overhead clearance, and sunlit open access for cattle and horses.
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Wien
Bart
Stable Building and Farm Equipment Notes
An article fragment describes durable stables with bright lighting, concrete walls, and proper stalls. discusses flooring, anti slip materials, and stock management. It notes hay storage, wind directions for ventilation, and future improvements to raise animal value and ease farming tasks. Also includes brief items on dairy pricing, voter rights, and classroom etiquette.
Guinea Pig Now Doing His Bit
A compact note on the use of small animals in testing and standardizing serums and antitoxins. The piece highlights the Guinea pig as a common subject in early pharmaceutical research and quality control to ensure safety and effectiveness of serum products.
Valuable Help to Science Immature Guinea Pigs for Research
The article explains using young guinea pigs weighing about nine ounces for medical research, especially for testing and standardizing serums and antitoxins, noting wartime demand and profits for breeders near cities or institutions. It covers raising, feeding, housing, and selecting healthy stock, plus Peruvians’ cooking methods and edible potential, highlighting market stability and reference to Farmers' Bulletin 525.
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America
United States Department of Vericulture
Breeding Guinea Pigs and Efficient Livestock Practices
The article reviews guinea pig breeding values noting typical litter sizes and yearly output, then discusses livestock as harvest hands. It explains labor savings, seasonal labor balance, pasture management, soil fertility benefits, and the role of proper housing and ventilation in successful hog raising.
Conserving soil and farming practices urged for fertility
Farmers urged to harvest and store crops like sweet potatoes after frost, protect cauliflowers from sun, and manage alfalfa shoots. Emphasizes conserving soil fertility, proper manure use, burning crop refuse, timely cultivation, and applying business methods to farming for prosperity.
Who Is Jesus Christ A Question For The Ages
A sermon fragment argues Jesus Christ is more than a mere man, citing his sinless character, public challenges to sin, and the testimony of Pilate and Ingersoll. It notes Christ’s self testaments, the Samaritan encounter, and calls believers to embody the gospel in life. Additional items urge reverence for Sunday and personal holiness in public witness.
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Chri
Christ
Napoleon Bonaparte
Jesus Christ
Min
Theodore Parker
Plato
Newton
Jesus
Robert Ingersoll
Pilate
Samaria
Messias
God
John
Not a Customer and Tiny Tales From The City Library
A stray child is kept entertained in the children's room while a visiting relative consults books at the city library. A boy misinterprets the setting, thinking the librarian plans to sell him books and jokes about buying a soldier belt. Short mischief and moral quips follow, including a dental ad and a humorous regional saying about not selling advice short.
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James
Griffly
Small Chance To Save Tax On Last Year’s Pay
A Washington story from a Southern post officer reveals soldiers formerly successful businessmen faced a tax on last year’s earnings. He explained married men pay on over $2,000 and single men over $1,000. A private, claiming no money, says he earned $85,000 last year and blew it when drafted, asking how to pay by June.
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Washington
Memory of a Seattle man who enlisted after dinner
A wealthy Seattle visitor attended a New York Marine dinner. As the speeches grew fervent, all present vowed to join the front. The next morning he returned home, later sending a telegram asking to be instructed where to report for enlistment.
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Seattle
New York
United States Marine Corps
Popular
Indies
Boston
Haarlem Oil Capsule Claim Promotes 200 Year Remedy
An advertisement touts Haarlem Oil as a centuries old Holland remedy for kidney bladder issues and general pains. It markets Gold Marvel capsules as a standard home treatment imported from Holland laboratories with easy dosage and broad health claims.
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Haarlem
Holland
Holland Laboratories
Ieee Eee
Lieutenant Confronts Guard at Camp Grant Night Patrol
A Camp Grant lieutenant halted by a guard who could not respond, prompting the officer to question why he must stay out overnight. The exchange ends with the guard admitting inexperience after a week on duty.
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Camp Grant
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