Nehemiah Prayer and Resolve Under Royal Scrutiny
A religious meditation recounts Nehemiah gaining the king’s favor after praying for wisdom. It notes his cautious leadership, rapid mobilization to rebuild Jerusalem, and the testing trials he faced from enemies. The piece links his faith with broader biblical calls to character and perseverance.
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Nehemiah
Jerusalem
Dairymen Should Prepare for Winter Ahead
The article urges dairymen to weatherproof barns and yards before cold weather. It cites Purdue experiments showing sheltered cows eat less, produce more milk, and maintain weight better than exposed cows, and stresses proper drainage and dry, clean stalls for winter health and productivity.
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Purdue Experiment Station
C. S. Plumb
Ohio Agricultural College
The Fun of Cookery as a Sporting Challenge
A dialogue argues cookery can be a real sport with rules and skills. It compares kitchen work to games like golf or bridge, stressing imagination, variety, health benefits, and enjoyment over drudgery while warning against overemphasis on rules.
Calf Feeding Guide by Age and Milk Ration
Feed the calf lightly to five to seven weeks old with ten to twelve pounds of milk daily. At seven weeks to three months gradually increase to about twenty pounds if the calf tolerates it, but monitor for scouring and adjust accordingly.
Beets Sugar Industry Starts in Indiana Decatur Plant
Indiana gains attention as Decatur builds a beet sugar factory signaling a new industry. Officials note beet sugar’s strong growth from 1897 to 1911 and its potential national impact amid tariff tariff disputes with New York importers threatening the industry. The piece contrasts agricultural benefits and economic use per pound of sugar.
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Indiana
Decatur
Susar Ler
Mien
Bony
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United States
Agricultural Department
New York
Sugar tariff showdown pits Arbuckle Spreckels against reformers
The piece cites C. C. Hamlin warning of a hard struggle in Congress over the sugar tariff. He accuses John M. Arbuckle and C. A. Spreckels of pushing abolition of the duty to boost beet sugar and weaken foreign cane sugar, arguing consumer prices would rise without protection. He cites coffee's price surge as a warning and notes a domestic beet sugar crop arrival easing prices.
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Congress
C. C. Hamlin
United States Bee
Suga
John M. Arbuckle
C. A. Spreckel
Arbuckle
Spreckles
John Arbuckle
Europe
Paramount End of Character in Mill Quote
A quoted passage from John Stuart Mill argues that character ideals guide human happiness. It emphasizes noble conduct as the supreme aim for individuals, shaping both daily pleasure and life’s higher meaning beyond trivial concerns.
The Defendants Pleading and a Farmer’s Quirky Reply
An elderly rural farmer in west England faces magistrates for cattle straying on the highway. In a prior hearing his remark to the bench drew laughter as he said he expected to be guilty but asked not to be too hard on a regular customer.
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Ehemiah
Jerusalem
Nehemiah
God
Judea
Jesus
St. Paul
Apostle
Jesus Christ
Athenaeum Club
London
The
Athenaeum
England
The Winning of Barbara Worth Tops The Year’s Best Sellers
Harold Bell Wright novel named biggest selling book of the year. Batterton's offers the title at 1.30 dollars each.
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Barbara Worth
Harold Bell Wright
Batterton’s
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