Record-Setting Rail and Air Speed Across Two Continents
A whirlwind tale of W Averell Harriman’s Union Pacific streamliner breaking transcontinental rail speed records from Los Angeles to New York, and Brish air racers Scott and Black shattering air derby times. Magellan and Agello appear as pace-setting precedents, while 700 mph air claims surge ahead of rail progress.
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New York
Los Ang Reles
Speen
Science and Industry
W. Averell Harriman
Union Pacific
Hiatory
Pullel
Grand Contral Terminal
New York City
California City
I F H. Vartiniah
Porsition
Har Mman
Magellan
Wurkman
Dagh, & Young Itatian
H. D. Robinson
Mr. Harriman
Europe
Alps
Syria
Iraq
India
Orient
Java
Timor Sea
Tasut
Francesco Agello
Ater Ula
Xenl
Death Valley
Los Angeles
Senta
G. W. Scott
T. Campbell-Black
Francesco Agallo
Tallan
Mystery at Lostland Ravine Raises Murder Suspicions
In a tense rural drama, Wilton and Arthur debate exposing Gordon Haskell as Balder’s alleged killer while protecting Beranice and Janet. They fear guardianship and lack solid proof, peer into danger as Haskell is seen near the old academy, and plan to relocate the women for safety amid the looming threat of Balder’s vendetta.
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Wilton
Beranlea
Gordon Haskell
Hia
Balder
Berenice
Uka
Arthur
Jerry
Haskell
Terry
Rift in the Old House and a Night of Fear
In near darkness the two conspirators delay as Haarkell hunts Balder and Ger101y listens for an approaching threat. Haskell reveals burning objects behind the church and a long night of tension ends with fatigue and dread as the drama tightens.
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Biik Fleming
Jerry
Ehoe
Academy
Rapa
Haarkell
Haskell
Balder
Tavine
Hastell
Pye
Berenice
3Fisy Mercer
Fleming
Fragrance Perception Varies Across Cultures and Flowers
A note on how scent perception differs among individuals and cultures. Some flowers seem fragrant to some groups while others find them muted. The discussion highlights subjective odor experience across populations.
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Rome
Cleaning Poultry House Advised for Fall Season
Farmers should thoroughly clean and treat poultry houses against fire mites bed bugs and parasitic insects before fall and winter production. Use oils creosote kerosene waste crank case oil plus soap and water. dormant emulsion sprays. dust with sodium fluoride or dip birds. apply nicotine sulphate on roosts and disinfect roosts first. treat legs with oil kerosene mix to control scaly leg.
Confinement vs Free Range Hens: Beltsville Experiments
Experiments at the United States Animal Husbandry Farm in Beltsville over five years found confined hens, if well fed, lay as well as free-range birds of the same age. Fertility and hatchability were unchanged by confinement. mortality showed no notable difference. Both groups received similar rations, with confined hens getting cod liver oil. Sunlight was maximized in the laying house and electric lights extended winter hours from 5 a.m. to dusk, September 15 to April 15.
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United States Animal Husbandry Experiment Farm
Beltsville
Bid
Gso
Cellophane Protects Chicks From Feather-Pixing
Poultry experts note chicks nibble bright objects and may injure companions by pecking at blood. Experiments show blue cellophane in wooden framed windows prevents this tulsa trouble by deterring eye catching reflections.
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Tulsa
Chislan
Hens and Their Diet Explored in Poultry Study
A historical note discusses how hens fed on soiled litter may recover or be wasted, detailing experimental stations and methods to improve poultry health and feeding practices.
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Earth
William C Utley
California
Rockies
Tta
Horne
Cheyenne
Wyo
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Philadelphia & Reading
Egg Iarbor
Brigantlan Junction
Burlington Road
Denver
Chicago
Hamburg
Berlin
Germany
K. D. Parmeetler
J. J. Moll
United States
Inter
Cal
Roscoe Turner
Clyde Papyborn
United Airlines
Lieutenant Agello
Lake Garda
Desenzano
Italy
Western Newspaper Union
Anna McClure Shell
W. O. Chapman
Barvice
Janet
Mrs. Denyer
Bernenice
Nolone
Witten
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