Abandoned mine peril traps two captives in darkness
Owen Landis and Betty endure a perilous descent through old quarry tunnels. As candlelight fades, they fear starvation and entrapment, debating escape while reflecting on who abducted them and whether Wally is safe. Sleep comes only in exhaustion as the pair faces a bleak, uncertain fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batty
Betty
Sandra
Bert Canby
Landis
Lght
Owen
Hillings
Tay
Balongha
Lost in the Quavapal Miners Drift and Rescue
Landis and Betty flee into a glow lit drift and discover a rail driven mine. Canby and three men discuss a fraudulent claim while Landis sabotages the black box and confronts attackers in a tense chase through a tunnel. Landis fights, captures, and nears a perilous confrontation as he seeks escape and Betty’s safety.
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Gerode
Landle
Batty
Landis
Betty
Markham
Copah
Anying
Eumapedy
Baok
Fattening Turkeys For Market On Limited Range
Extension poultry guidance from Colorado Agricultural College advises restricting turkey exercise to prevent underfattening on open ranges. Feed includes mash of ground seeds with equal parts grains such as corn wheat oats or barley, plus morning and evening whole grains. Some farmers offer continuous whole grain and a milk supplement if available to aid weight gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufford
Extension Poultryman
Colorado Agricultural College
WNU Borvica
Fright as a Cause of Soft Shell Eggs in Pullets
Farm Journal notes fright as a primary cause of soft shelled and internally broken eggs, warns it leads to health issues, egg loss, and even the egg eating habit. It urges preventive care and calm management to avoid nervous poultry and protect profits.
Increased Egg Size Through Large Egg Dam Roosters
Dane county Wisconsin farmer Burroughs reports a three year rise in average dozen eggs from 23.2 to 26.4 ounces by using only male birds from large egg dams. He credits early small weights to cockerels from heavy-producing hens, while current pullets excel with dams yielding 26 to 28 ounces per dozen. The April contest named this flock a leader in Prairie Farmer records of performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroughs
Dane County
Wisconsin
Hla
Mr. Burroughs
Dame
Hen Louse and Farm Pests Cited by Cornell Bulletin
Hen Pests Menopon gabion e, the common hen louse, a profit cutting poultry pest, and is known wherever hens congregate. Keeping company with the louse are the mites the hen flea and sundry relatives that feed on feathers or blood. A Cornell bulletin on chickens pests and their control is available on request from New York State College of Agriculture at Ithaca New York.
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Cornell
New York State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
N. Y
Worms in Poultry Feed Draws Washington Alert
A Washington source warns of worms in poultry runs and feed, stating that parasites drain mash and grain from birds. It lists roundworms, tapeworms, and cestodes as causes of paralysis and deficiency diseases in poultry and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worma
Washington
Exhibition Hints On Improving Birds For Show
Exhibition hints state that white or burt plumaged birds intended for exhibition are improved by half-ing laundry starch after washing with soap and rinsing in lukewarm water. Blueing removes yellow tinge. dry properly. Do not place near fire or feathers will curl. diluted peroxide will remove tails.
Get Rid of a Bad Headache in Few Minutes
Scientific Bayer development promises instant relief from headaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains. Genuine Bayer Aspirin dissolves quickly in the stomach and begins to work in minutes. Be sure you buy the genuine article labeled Bayer and stamped with the Bayer cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer Laboratories
Bayer
Rare Stamps Worth Huge Sums Mentioned in Murders
A London writer notes that rare stamps fetch tens of thousands of dollars, recounting a Cape Town murder over a Mauritius stamp and historic collections. The piece mentions King George’s collection, the British Museum holdings, and Gray the famed early stamp hunter. It also describes the Duke of York studying sociology and industrial welfare, with a workshop setup at 146 Piacadilly.
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Berlin
Postige
Remarka & Writer
London
Tit-Lite
Cape Town
Mauritius
Wang
King George
British Museum
T. K. Taping
M. P
England
Queen Victoria
Doctor Gray
Duke
Duke of York
Wilehy
Marconi Beat Sir Oliver Lodge by Hours in Wireless Claim
The London Answers notes Marconi is famous for radio but credits Sir Oliver Lodge with early wireless work and sending the first wireless message. It adds Marconi published results and beat Lodge by a few hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcon
Marconi
Oliver Lodge
Oliver
London
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Black Box of Silence
Francis Lynde
C. Irwin Myera
Qwny Sori
Wilfred Chapman
Landise
Canby
Jim
Mr. Fleming
Brewster
Pleming
Cantrell
Tia
Turkey
Parker
Teehe
Alete Haber
Hiscox Chaaileal Works
Haronal Byal House
Rongea
California
Proprietor
Pouce Dew & Chemical Corp
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