Leather Making A Modern Process Turns Hides Into Goods
Industrial chemistry and machinery transform hides into leather, expanding supply far beyond ancient methods. A detailed tour through a large tannery covers salt preservation, beam washing, fleshing, liming, tanning, drying, and the belt knife splitting machine that multiplies yields, followed by finishing steps for grain and split leathers used in auto upholstery and other goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Moulton
Ik Avi Limi
Pete
Jose
Lara
Jeast
Royal Sword Legend and Danish Finds Described
A historical note recalls the two handed Royal Sword of Scotland linked to Robert the Bruce and its Bruce lineage bearer Mrs Catherine Bruce who boasted knighthood prerogatives. The piece shifts to Holigaard in southern Zealand where peat diggers uncovered Late glacial era remains including weapons bone and animal art, with royal era items and signs of wild boats and beavers recovered.
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Robert the Bruce
Bannockburn
Bruce
Clackminnon Groaver
Catherine, Bruce
Scotland
Noestued
Zealand
Ancient settlement traces found in bay area
Archaeologists report traces of an ancient settlement dated between 7,000 and 8,000 years old discovered in the bay area. Researchers describe shell and tool remains indicating early coastal habitation and trade networks. Further excavations planned to map the site and confirm dating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay of
Commuter Rescue on a Morning Train
A rushed morning on the rail sees a commuter forgetting his pocketbook and ticket. The conductor offers help, suggesting borrowing money locally. A kind fellow passenger from a different town steps in to assist, saving the day before departure.
Good Care Means Bigger Pig Crop
Agriculture bulletin advises careful sow management for better litters. It stresses dedicated farrowing quarters, warmth, dryness, and space to prevent crushing. Reduced grain and controlled exercise accompany modest bedding and routine checks to support newborn pigs.
Preventing intestinal parasites in pigs through hygiene
The article notes that pig parasites begin after ingestion of eggs that hatch in the lungs, causing coughing, pneumonia, and poor growth or death. Prevention includes thorough cleaning of pens with boiling water and lye, keeping sows and piglets away from infested lots, moving to fresh pasture, clean drinking water, shifting tending ground, and regular bedding changes.
Alfalfa Cover Crop and Hay Harvest Practices
A damaged OCR fragment discusses alfalfa as a cover crop and hay, noting soil nitrogen effects and root interactions. It mentions allowable continuous cutting, regrowth limits, and a two to three year cultivation cycle before replanting, with rotation back to cover crops after cropping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vnl & Cover Cvop
Portable Base Salves Farm Engine Problem
The article describes a portable base device to stabilize a stationary engine. Two wooden beams attach beneath the engine, extending beyond its ends. A removable rod passes through holes in the beams to hold the engine down securely, allowing quick setup and removal as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tata
Damage from Plant Lice Large and Widespread
An article warns that plant lice cause substantial damage across crops, stressing early, thorough spraying. It recommends controlling leaves before curling and insists on treating both upper and lower leaf surfaces with a strong nicotine-based diluter to maximize effectiveness while avoiding overuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tve Pire
Woodlot Value and Timber Considerations in Rough Conditions
The text advises valuing woodlots even when rough, noting that other factors affect value such as market demand, shipping costs, and logging expenses. It highlights choosing timber types, estimating salable portions, and evaluating proceeds from stands under varied conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catting
Milk valued for chicks growth and disease prevention
The Weekly Prove Bulletin from Ohio experimental station notes milk is essential for young chicks during the first week for growth and disease prevention. It emphasizes proper sanitization and careful handling to avoid contamination and supports continued use as a protective measure in early development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanur Wolle
WMOLY
CBU
Netilly
Ohio
Bayer Aspirin Ad Claims Genuine Product
An advertisement touts Bayer aspirin as the genuine Mayer product, warning buyers to look for Bayer on packaging or pills. It asserts over twenty-two years of physician preheating and lists tablet counts and low prices, noting druggists sell bottles of 24 or 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Mayer
Tandy
Alan
Mononcelioaddester
Swley
Babies Cry For Gastoria In Old Patent Medicine Ad
An old ad fragment touts Gastoria as a long running penainess substitute for Castor, Paregoric, Teething Drops and Soothing Syrups. It claims no narcotics and notes directions on each package with physicians recommending it.
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Castoria
Fragmented notice hints at city council chaos and odd signs
An OCR rough patch recounts a garbled scene with a sign misread as cooking in a restaurant, a shopper noticing a sign missing, and a passerby observation. Amid stray names and prices from an old ad, a cynical remark about a single vote overturning a resolution lingers.
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Colorads Agricultural College
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Mulhall
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