Indoor wrappers and negligees in varied patterns for sewing
The article discusses creating wraps negligees and house dresses from old cloth with new patterns. It covers choosing materials like silesia and pellicine, adapting patterns, and ensuring proper cutting so gores hang correctly. It also describes a tea gown style wrapper in Japanese crepe with a double ruffle bolero neckline.
How to Get Pink Cheeks
A short guide promotes red cheeks for women via brisk cheek slaps and morning air. Early rising, brisk walks in sharp air, and open air living are advised to redden the face. Spicy foods are said to color the skin, while excess reduces paleness, with overall emphasis on outdoor activity.
A Stylish Long Coat For The Woman On The Go
A long coat that shields the dress and serves as adornment is a necessity for any woman who aims for good dressing. The suburbanite seeks a cloak that is suitable for the train and polished enough for theater, blending practicality with style.
Coverlets for Baby's Crib with Toy Decorations
Nursery style inspired baby crib covers use elder down foundations in pink blue white or pearl gray as backgrounds. Decorations include stamped dolls trees and toys sewn edges with fancy embroidery after careful positioning.
Coat for the Evening
Three quarter length white cloth evening coat with elaborate white alk braid along the fronts, around the bottom and through the seams as described in the available text.
Veils Over Costumes Inspire Fashion Fad
A fashion trend features veils over elaborate costumes with an exquisite dull green satin evening coat. It is bordered by a 12 inch hand painted border, veiled by black chiffon in full folds and edged with black baby lamb. Sleeves appear as loops of green chiffon and lamb in an indescribable display.
Bright colored wraps trend in evening wear
The article notes strong demand for evening wraps in bright hues like cerise, coral, leaf green, Niace, and yellows. Black wraps with bright linings and oriental embroidery appear, while pale wraps are trimmed and linings contrast sharply with darker tones.
Holding Harness Traces Device Shown For Easy Unhitching
A farm implement feature explains a holding harness trace device. A large snap fastened to the back band with leather and a rivet secures the hook and strap, preventing breakage or absence of a harness snap.
Training Young Colts With Gentle Handling And Observation
A writer in Farmers' Review outlines methods for breaking two year old colts using lines through a surcingle, gentle tapping, and the word whoa. He rejects blind bridles, stresses letting the colt see surroundings, notes breed differences with Percheron being easiest and Hambletonian requiring patience, and emphasizes patience, firmness and good judgment by the trainer.
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Farmers’ Review
Relief for Choked Cows Using Rubber Hose Method
Veterinary note by Dr B E Tower advises farmers to relieve a choking cow by inserting a six foot rubber hose down the neck, holding the mouth open, and using a bogey whip through the pipe to push the object toward the stomach until the obstruction passes. The method aims to save valuable animals without harming them.
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Dr. B. E. Tower
Good Hogs Quick Money
Hog farming is presented as a fast money maker with rapid market readiness. The piece argues hogs fetch value akin to pork and wheat, tied to railroad transport and market quotes. It notes hogs grow quickly, are versatile in feeding and yield substantial meat per animal.
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Boards of Trade
Selecting the right brood sow for breeding
The text advises that a profitable sow is not the largest or smallest but a good-sized, even, smooth sow with plenty of teats. It notes the boar cannot cure all deficiencies of all sows and that future litters should be of similar quality.
Plan for a 28 by 26 foot Maryland stable
A Maryland farmer aims to build a 28 by 26 foot stable with two box stalls and three single stalls plus space for carriages. The Breeder's Gazette proposes three five by ten foot stalls, two boxes ten and a half by twelve feet, and a 26 by 20 carriage area, leaving a large porch or shed for washing vehicles hitching and sheltering an extra vehicle in emergencies.
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Maryland
Variety in Hog Feed and Its Benefits
The piece argues swine are omnivorous and prefer a varied diet. It notes that diversity in food supports digestion, teeth adaptation, and overall health, criticizing narrow corn-focused feeding and urging feeders to provide a broader, nutritionally balanced assortment of foods.
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Experiment Station Bulletin
Rural advice on horse care and livestock management
A citizen urges humane stables with good lighting and condemns docking horses. He compares values of colts versus dairy cows, stresses early purchase of a pure blood boar, and notes economical housing for brood sows. He praises a creamery teen using a bitless bridle and beveled-tire buggy for comfort and efficiency.
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Cream
Proper sheep housing balances shelter and airflow
The article advises keeping sheep in a dry draught free shed during winter but warns against cutting off all fresh air. It emphasizes providing adequate ventilation while protecting from cold and moisture to maintain animal health.
Imbedder Methods Improve Beesheet Foundation Waxing
The article discusses improved wire imbedment in foundation sheets for bee frames. It covers switching to the spur imbedder to prevent sheet tearing, waxing wires in place to prevent sagging, and combining a spoon with a brush to apply wax efficiently. It notes 1906 spring trials by EB Atwater and H E Crowther and references the Onderdonk spoon as a versatile tool.
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EB. F. Atwater
H. E. Crowther
American Bee Journal
Copper and ore markets drive Utah mining notes
The Utah mine directors declared a 4 cent per share monthly dividend totaling 3000. Amalgamated Copper pays a 0.5 percent quarterly dividend as prior 1 percent. Ore shipments from Park City week end Jan 18 total 934000 pounds with Silver King and Daly mines prominent. Utah Copper mill runs 17–20 cars daily. mine 75–100 cars. Utah Consolidated offers 126000 for valley damages to run smelters 14 more months. Utah Mine Operators form association. Nevada and Utah firms plan independent refineries. Juab County to launch oil focused paper Juab County Oil Derrick. Analysts note 1807 metal market shifts and ore chutes pitch concept. Stockholders to vote Jan 24 on increasing charter capital to 7600000.
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Utah
Amalgamated Copper Company
Europe
Park City
Silver King
Daly
Salt Lake City
Utah Mine Operators’ Association
Montana
American Mining Congress
Oll
Juab County
Goldfield
Nevada
Miners’ Union
Mine Owners’ Association
Pioche
Nevada- Utah Corporation
McGill
Nev
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
Amalgamated Company
American Smelting & Refining Company
Heary Louis
Utah Copper Company
Deer Valley
Clean water vessels for poultry yards advised
Clean water troughs or fountains that are easily cleaned should be used in the poultry yard. Wooden troughs can become slimy in warm weather, though water looks clear. Use broom and soapsuds, rinse in clean water, weekly tinning, and refill every morning to keep hens hydrated. For ducks, wooden troughs work but cover the top to block wallowing and mud.
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Walter
To Get Eggs From Varied Feed For Hens
The article notes that eggs require lime and protein in feed. A bushel of corn can feed 160 hens for a day but supplies only enough lime and protein for 2 eggs and fat for two days. It argues for a varied diet to stimulate winter laying, criticizing corn-only feeding.
Be Regular in Sheep Care and Feeding
Guidance urges regular salt and water for flocks to keep sheep healthy. Emphasizes consistent care as an absolute necessity for healthy livestock.
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