The Real Man continues with dam building schemes and deceptions
In Brewster city, tension rises as flooding risks push plans to finish the dam. Bankers Kinzie, Baldwin, and Stanton maneuver amid Smith and richlander threats. Miss Richlander teases truth from loyal lies while Montague and Jibhey schemes unfold around a looming financial crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimanyont
Buat-Belorett Jurint
Olow
Ielwek
Brewster City
Drogalt Coronel Duster Maktsin
Merriwe Detters
Dexter
David Kinete
Waldwin
Kinzie
Alwaye
Anna
Devel
Baldwin Stautly
Dave
MT Moore
Brasil
Canhider
Baldwin
Paliew
Brewster City National
Stentoo
Daldwin
John
Montague
Riehinniter
Salih
Lina Galt
Balicho
Optnion
Kinale
Smith
Tim
Miss Wichinader
Tian
J. Montague
Brewster Stith
Lawrenceville
Jibbey
David Kinzie
Kingle
Copenhagen Census and Swagger Stick Notes
Censuses show Denmark counted 2,020,000 inhabitants on February 1, 1916, up 163,000 since 1911, with Copenhagen Frederiksberg county holding 605,000. Other major cities include Aarhus 66,000 Odense 25,000 Aalborg 38,000, Esbjerg rising to 19,000 amid war. Also discusses swagger sticks and influenza spread, plus quotes Dickens on self command and moral guidance.
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Denmark
Thhe Uttle Kingdom
Copenhagen
Frederiksberg
Ruste
Aarhus
Odense
Aalborg
Esbjerg
Government Food Production Drive Expands Under New Bill
Washington reports a wide scale push by the Agriculture Department to secure and speed up food production for wartime, with eleven million fourty six thousand four hundred dollars for emergencies. The plan extends county agent services to nearly every agricultural county and increases women agents in towns to boost gardens, poultry and food conservation.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Congress
Wenal
Department
United States
United States Department of Labor
Department of Agriculture
Department of Vericulture
Bureau of
Anntal
Female Army Surgeon Marksland in British Service
A report praises Doctor Markland as the leading female surgeon in the British army, noting her skill and anticipated service behind French lines and predicting more women surgeons joining the ranks after her commendations by British physicians. The piece also details broader farm and agricultural policy provisions and a remarkable note about 21 year old hackleberries found in Monticello, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Markland
Markland
France
Imu
Great Britain
Sweet potatoes for the army plan in Mississippi
Mississippi Commissioner P F Garner and southern state agricultural heads push sweet potatoes to National Food Commissioner Herbert Hoover to urge adding the vegetable to soldiers ration. Crop production in the South is heavy and without a marketing plan losses could mount as supply outpaces local consumption and existing outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
P. F P. Garner
Georgia
Alabima
Herbert Hoover
Army Quartermaster’s Department
South
Tea Cultures and Social Etiquette Show Through Text
The excerpt discusses tea drinking habits in China and Japan versus Russia, noting tea caddies and samovars as symbols of travel and culture. It mentions a Chinese saying linking tea to aging and youth erosion among beauties, and suggests Americans limit tea to social cups in the late afternoon. It then shifts to a reflection on making others comfortable as a path to personal comfort, quoting George MacDonald on not dwelling on oneself while helping others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
Baldwin
Rietiatder
Elnzie
Baldwin Thiy
Sebring
Stautch Rose
Kinsle
David Kiyvie
China
Japan
Russia
Subgrade and Gravel Road Surface Construction Guide
United States Department of Agriculture outlines subgrade preparation and gravel road surface construction. It details thickness ranges, crown differences, grading responsibilities, harrowing and rolling procedures, ballast additions, water sprinkling, and postcompletion maintenance to prevent damage and ensure a uniform, durable surface.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Gravel road subgrade and surface construction guidance
The text outlines precise methods for gravel road subgrade creation including trenching, backfilling culverts, drainage, and loosening old crusts. It stresses accurate grade and cross section, proper rolling with a ten ton roller, shoulder drains, and spreading gravel in multiple uniform courses to avoid uneven settlement and excessive crown.
Cultivating Muskmelons and Other Farm Tips
Agricultural notes advise surface cultivation for muskmelons to control weeds and conserve moisture, and to promote rapid growth and early maturity. Beans should not be cultivated when foliage moisture is present. Emphasizes wasting nothing, growing own feed, and using the King ventilation system for pig houses to reduce odor. Encourages keeping the cultivator running for a successful season.
Proper Feed for Chickens
Farmers should keep dry ground feed in hoppers before the hens at all times. Provide sour milk or buttermilk as a drink. Crushed limestone or oyster shell should be available constantly and hens should roost with full crops.
Farmer Should Keep Bees for Profitable Honey
A careful study of the bee's life and habits shows farmers can profit by keeping a few stands of bees. Adjusting actions to bee behavior makes beekeeping interesting and productive, with each farmer producing his own honey.
Weed control tip for sheep sorrel mowing timing
The article notes that sheep sorrel cannot be completely exterminated by mowing but can be greatly weakened. Mow as soon as flowering stalks reach full size but before they turn red to reduce next season’s growth.
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Francis Lynde
Railrad
Wight
Stalth
Thie Byatt
Martin
Hoptire House
He Baye Smit
Jb Pewster
Weill
Judith
Ieee
Ste
Deven
Kynzle
Theoeh Thor
Vern Richlander
David Blexie
Mise Richlander
Miny Richlander
Amber
Cincinnati
Verda
Cine
Richlander
Brewster
Portieres
Louis Quinze
Mr. Kinzie
Tucker
Stone Brewster
Starbuck and Smith
Crawford Stanton
Vietline
Wimple
Conrse
Dexter Baldwin
Flu
Little Kingdom
The
Boston Transcript
England
London Chronicle
Dickens
Mr. Mengles
Hisaughter
McClu’s Magazine
Bureau of Entomology
Bureau of Markets
Parcel Post
Ball
Bureau of Plant Industry
States’ Relation Service
Bureau of Animal Industry
Quantty
Monticello
Ind
Ida Foss
George Macdonald
Aes
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