Farmers School Program at Box Elder County Bear River
State Agricultural College conducts a week long farmers school in Tre imonton Box lider County beginning December 2 1907. Lectures cover soil fertility pruning orchard care fruit growing disease control forage crops sugar beet irrigation and stock judging with professors Merrill Northrop Goodwin Taylor Caine and others and include demonstrations and stereopticon views.
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State Agricultural College
Baar River Valley Farmers’ Protective Association
Tre Imonton
Box Lider County
Robert
Northrop
Lewis A. Merrill
Women and men hold daily sessions on home economics
The program lists two morning sessions for women at 10 a m and 2 p m with Professor Blanche Cooper directing along with Miss Inez Powell and Miss Hazel Love. Topics include housekeeping, fruit canning, diet and nutrition, bread making, and household finance across Monday to Wednesday with general discussions each evening.
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Robert
Northrop
Lewis A. Merrill
Robert 8
Blanche Cooper
Robert B. Northrop
Utah
W. 8
Hansen
Inez Powell
Hazel Love
Milne Hazel Love
Goodwin
Mise Hazel Love
Mise Blanche Cooper
Domestic science lessons and demonstrations listed
A schedule of lectures and demonstrations appears including Miss Hazel Love Miss Hazel Lov Anette Miss Effie B Merrill and Dr B D Ball. Topics cover Contagious Disease Salads Quick Bread Digestibility Baking Powders Bread making and housekeeping with a focus on domestic science as an opportunity for girls led by President John A Widtsoe and others.
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Efe B. Merrill
Misa Hazel
Blanche Cooper
John A. Widtsoe
Frenchman Clings to Land and Freehold
Frenchmen hold on to land with fierce tenacity. The piece notes about eight million separate freeholds in France versus around eight hundred thousand in Great Britain, suggesting a strong attachment to land in France and a willingness to part with almost anything but land.
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France
Great Britain
Hat remark sparks debate in Hampstead coroner ruling
The Hampstead coroner remarks on feminine psychology noting that women remove hats before self inflicted death. The unusual statement highlights a Victorian era inquiry into women and suicide and sparked discussion in local circles.
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Hampstead
Eing
Manager in New York asks London agent to avoid sending results
An American manager who opened for New York told his London agent after the show, Do not cable me Great success. Send money. The remark appears as parting quip about the production.
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New York
London
Forty Eight to the Bad
A quip from Browning’s Maga sine mocks early romance misfires as a man meets love on first sight, buys a 60 trip ticket, and is refused on the next visit.
Babies Show Ambidextrous Traits in Early Development
A report notes four fifths of babies exhibit ambidextrous tendencies. The text discusses how infants develop handedness through example and exposure to both right and left handed actions.
Comedy Sketch Team in Brief Puck Quip
A playful note from Puck jokes about two filler phrases Nevertheless and notwithstanding used by a newspaper para grapher when ideas run dry. The cheeky remark frames humor around newsroom craft and word choice.
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Puck
River Nile Overflow Braces July to October
The Nile surges beyond its banks from July through October due to heavy rainfall in the Abyssian highlands. Local authorities warn of flooding risk affecting communities along the river.
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Nile
Milwaukee Death Rate Among Lake Cities Falls Low
Milwaukee records the lowest death rate among lake cities, highlighting unusually favorable health outcomes for residents compared with neighboring urban areas.
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Milwaukee
The Unconquerable Spirit
Morris shows resilience as he rises after every setback and bets on a future comeback.
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Morris
Conductor Mops Proposed to Keep Cars Dry
A woman urged New York street railway managers to equip each conductor with a mop and dust brush to keep seats dry in wet weather and dust free at other times. The superintendent refused citing potential trouble with the servant girls union.
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New York Street Railways
Servant Girls’ Union
Call for a state prison for those who destroy cheer
The writer condemns people who sap energy and hope, likening them to ravens croaking Nevermore. They advocate for a prophet of cheerfulness rather than a dispenser of sun shine, urging stronger consequences for gloom makers.
Heat of the Sun Power Expressed in Coal Burning
The sun's heat rate is described as immense, equating to the combustion of eleven quadrillions six hundred thousand milliards tons of coal per second, illustrating the sun’s vast energy beyond full comprehension.
Women on French Juries Move Aims to Include Women
A push in certain quarters in France seeks to add women to juries. Proponents argue trying women for crime before male juries is unfair and unnatural.
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France
Fatal X Rays Mystery Links Deaths to Unknown Disease
Four deaths are tied to X-ray exposure with a mystery illness not yet understood by medicine. Investigators suspect a fundamental life principle may be involved, while the exact cause remains elusive.
Hypnotic Sunstroke Case Ends in Death
A German physician used sun image and hypnosis to treat a patient unable to travel to a warm climate. He suggested the sun and claimed cure, but the patient died. The doctor insisted the patient would have recovered if not for sunstroke.
Jokes on Perspective and Sly Sayings About Women
A collection of wry observations on gender and behavior, noting how views vary by point of view. Witty lines compare appearances, attitudes, and social norms, hinting at stereotypes and the humor in everyday contradictions.
One Bitter Word From You Breaks the Chill of Love
A short poem laments that no ice, sun, or fire can cool the ache caused by a single unkind word. The speaker insists only your love can remove the blight, as frost and warmth alike fail to ease the hurt.
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Earth
Heaven
Always Polite Harold Offers Seat To Lady
In a crowded tramcar Harold sits with his father and obeys the custom of giving up his seat to a standing lady. He asks politely if she will take his seat, embodying the era’s etiquette in a brief social moment.
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Harold
Father
Watch is never slow and sure, says the quotation dispenser
A playful exchange from the Chicago Daily News notes that a watch can never be slow and sure, contrasting a proverb about caution with a witty remark. The dialogue features a man with a quotation habit and a thoughtful thinker debating speed and certainty.
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T. T
Chicago Daily News
Had Tried Politics Great Statesman
A family dialogue notes a would be statesman son in law whose political efforts fail due to whisky. The father urges political effort while the daughter explains the husband cannot endure it and drinks affect his ambitions. This item appears as a quip from a weekly.
A Doubtful Invitation
A near sighted elderly man asks directions from a stranger who warns of rough characters and offers to accompany him, suggesting danger ahead.
Elocution Contest Stirred Mock Rivalry
An inmate and an amateur elocutionist clash over a reading as revenge. The inmate mocks the performance while the elocutionist claims delight in making Miss Tartan sick with the recitation.
World Goes Crazy Claim Cited By Daily News
The Chicago Daily News quotes a man who traveled 4000 miles to drink water to illustrate a belief that the world is going insane. The bizarre anecdote appears in a column noting public sentiment and fringe ideas.
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Carlsbad Springs
Sandy Pikee
Saya Adence
George
Chicago Daily News
Tompkins Sells Car After Slowing Racing Trow
A Milwaukee Sentinel note records Tompkins shifting from active pursuit to retirement by selling his automobile, signaling a calmer life away from the track.
The Dream and the Reality
An exchange mocks city fishermen as fabricators over spoon fishing in a stream. Uncle Jim complains after four hours of futile effort using spoons from kitchen to silver, while a punchy belief in a fine spoon fish remains unfulfilled.
Leave well enough alone platform echoes at meeting
An orator proclaims his amended platform stating Leave well enough alone in a dramatic gesture. The chairman, a respected Boston citizen, franks the phrase aloud and repeats the sentiment Let well enough alone as the meeting responds.
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Boston
Chicago Tribune
Left back on the varsity team questioned by captain
In a whispered exchange Miss Brinmore-Oh asks about Mr Prince vard being left back. He confirms the captain found him not up to the mark for varsity play.
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Miss Brinmore
Widow Rejects Marriage After Daughter Objects
A sobbing widow reveals she plans to remarry but her daughter objects saying the idea tires her. The exchange underscores family tensions and competing loyalties in a fragile domestic moment.
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Sultor
Balt
Gas Meter Jokes Tie to Poetic Gasman Quip
A playful exchange links a gas man to poetry, humorously attributing the gas meter’s rapid flow to a poetic impulse. The quip underscores a lighthearted city life moment and shows local wit about utility workers.
Quiet man calms by removing items from Harry
A distressed business man pleads to keep his wife away from him by taking away items he claims cause his quiet. The fragment hints at a domestic tension centered on control and safety.
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Harry
Dea
Trans Missippi congress to meet in San Francisco next year
Historic note records the Trans-Mississippi congress planned for San Francisco next year as various national issues appear in flux including labor strikes and international affairs. The report lists casualties and events from multiple states and countries, reflecting a broad snapshot of early 20th century unrest.
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San Francisco
Joseph Cannon
Bismarck
Mis
Castro
Venezuela
Son Teques
Three Horses on a Wagon Propulsion Hitch from Illinois Farmer
An Illinois correspondent of Wallace's Farmer describes a simple three horse hitch. Bolt a block and triple tree to the wagon tongue to keep the tripletree away from the tongue. Chains cross the tongue to balance draft improving control and enabling quick transfer between wagons.
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Illinois
Wallace
Parmer
Points for the Farmer in Seasonal Feeding and Care
The article discusses feeding bredding stock with small meals, compares national potato yields, and warns that nitpicking farmers miss the big picture. It notes oats as a nurse crop, advises on milking cows, and laments harsh treatment of cows in hot stables amid pests and a booby theory.
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England
Russia
Italy
Leguminous Forage Plants Overview
Leguminous plants fix nitrogen and enrich soil while providing protein for livestock. Pods vary widely from small to large across species such as clover and bean. All leguminous forage plants improve soil fertility, so farmers should cultivate some in their fields.
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Program For Farmers’ School
Bear River Valley
Moroni Mortenson
H. Goodwin
State Board of Horticulture
J. A. Hickenlooper
J. Edward Taylor
W. W. McLaughlin
C. A. Hickenlooper
Farmers' Reservoire
B. D. Birdw
H. Goodn
BE. D. Ball
John P. Holmgren
Moalah Evane
Misa Blanche Cooper
John T. Caine II
The
Reed
Type
John T. Caine III
Alro
Peck
Switchmen'’s Union
Western Railroads
BE. I. Dumors
Pinole
Cal
Louisa Williama
Santa Fe
Cucamonga
St. Louie
Independen Boot and Shoe Workers Union
Westernormland
Voesterbatten
Lapland
Homer
King
Clearing House Association of
George S. Sheldon
Nebraska
Kansas City
Twelfth Ward Bank
John L. Roper
Gelmerton
Thomas W. Zuver
Pleasantville
Rusela
Japan
Stout
Standard Oil Company
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
Oscar Nelson
Rockford
Ila
Duluth
Walter Wellman
Chicago Record-Herald
North Pole
Cherbourg
Majestic
Court of Appeals
New York City
Muskogee
Oklahoma
David R. Francis
Missouri
Transee Commercial Congress
United States
Twentieth Century Club
Chicago
Margaret Deland
Beaton
Windsor Castle
Highcliff Castle
Ralher Wilhelm
Windsor
Santiago
Tampa
Wie
American Car Company
Ernent Hraglel
William Schirauek
Bt. Laws
William T. Hedges
Hurself
William
Butler T
Newtonville
Mass
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