The Lady of the Novel in a Century Clash
A witty, fast paced scene where a modern woman drives through a medieval world meeting a knight and king. She critiques speech and etiquette while pursuing a tournament and a dragon encounter, prompting clashes over era and manners. The knight and king chase the plot as she advances toward the next chapter.
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Loomily
Deliver Your Message and Deliver It With Presence
The text argues that specialized skill must be backed by a strong personality to succeed in leadership. It warns of individuals who fail to deliver their messages, lingering at the doorway of opportunity. It urges action, noting two possible paths to progress and advising to do the next best thing rather than waiting.
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Crichton
As to the Teeth of a Horse
The article explains horse dentition to judge age, noting two dentitions with milk teeth followed by stronger permanent teeth. It describes incisors, wear patterns on lower center teeth, and the yellow dental star near the outer edge as an age indicator in early development.
Angora Rabbit Breeding and Farm Machinery Care
The article discusses Angora rabbit breeding profits of 12 francs per rabbit yearly and silk quality from well nourished animals, plus the importance of careful combing. It then examines farm machinery care, noting $100,000,000 yearly purchases and the link between maintenance and farmer prosperity. It also covers eggs for culinary use, advising infertile eggs, a first class male with females in flocks, and proper storage and clean nests to keep eggs.
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H. M. Banner
Colorado Agricultural College
Sell Unprofitable Poultry Advice for Farmers
Farmers urged to sell poultry that stops laying or ceases to be profitable. Sell spent laying hens, young cockerels before they grow too large, and breeding stock not needed for next season. Also recommend providing grit for use next winter.
Leaf Spot and Plant Care Advice From a Reader
A reader asks how to handle leaf spot, noting the disease is hard to eradicate once established. Prevention through spraying before blooming is advised, with cautions that late applications are often wasted. Also mentions feeding sulfur and Glauber salts to stock to ward off moldy corn and urges checking harvest and haying tools for repairs.
Bees on the Farm and Feeding Tips for Poultry
Bees help crops and pay farmers for the privilege with little trouble. Burning straw and stalks is wasteful and not suitable for prudent farming. Do not overfeed two year old laying hens to avoid fattening. allow pullets to range on the farm to stay lean.