Washington's Birthday Sparked Debate on the Real Washington
The 1926 era saw renewed interest in George Washington driven by competing portraits from Rupert Hughes and W B Woodward. Hughes argued for Washington speaking in his own words while Woodward framed him within his era, fueling national discussion and redefining the first president beyond marble myth. The year highlighted Washington’s military genius in Trenton and Princeton, with historians weighing charisma against flaws.
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Ashington
Philadelphia
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Stuart
Chicago
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W. B. Woodward
George Washington
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Rupert Hughes
William Morrow & Co
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Woodiward
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Wyshington
Trenton
Princeton
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Daya
Eoldier
Napoleon
Colla
Treat Oats for Smut Control
Farmers should treat oat seeds before planting with a weak formalin solution to control smut. Follow points from G W Fant NC State College: prepare 1 pint formalin to 40 gallons water, compute solution by seed quantity, wet grain thoroughly, cover 1–2 hours to fumes, then air dry. Do not reuse aged solutions. adjust for seed swelling and seeding rate per acre.
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G. W. Fant
North Carolina State College
USA
Five Essential Parts Complete Hen's Ration
Five essential parts define a complete hen ration. Grains and by products form the base, followed by a protein concentrate such as skimmed milk or meat scraps. Minerals are supplied by bone meal or mineral mixes, vitamins from yellow corn and green feed, and an antirachitic factor from sun, cod liver oil, or green forage. For vitamins and sunlight, birds should be allowed outside or fed cabbage alfalfa or clover hay indoors with limited direct sun.
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Wise Poultry Breeder Prepares for Spring
The article outlines preparing for spring by selecting hens over one year old that are strong layers. It notes culling broody individuals, marking pullotas, and discarding weak birds. It describes desirable traits like early maturity, good size, bright comb and eyes, well-shaped body, and standard feathering for productive breeding stock.
Rough Guide to Chick Mash Ground onla and Bran
Instructions suggest preparing mash for chicks using ground oats and bran. Sift hulls, rub rolled oats to break them, and consider steel cut oats for heat. Add corn meal to improve palatability. Store before feeding the chicks to avoid spoilage.
Protect Young Trees From Rabbits With Wire Guards
A damaged OCR passage advises protecting young fruit trees year round. It recommends a galvanized wire screening or hardware cloth guard about the trunk, buried two to three inches and extending two feet above ground, to deter rabbits and mice, though cloth or paper coverings are discouraged due to tinder buildup.
Castoria Advertisement Claims 100 Years of Use
A vintage ad touts Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children, claiming over eighty years of use to ease stomach ailments such as colic, hiccups, wind, and diarrhea, regulate bowels, reduce feverishness, and promote sleep without opiates, with the genuine product bearing a signature.
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