Spring Wheat Yields Across Stations in North Dakota and Minnesota
A study by state agricultural stations and the U S Department of Agriculture compares spring and winter wheat yields at 17 stations in the Event plains area. Diagrams show varieties: white winter, black durum, red Fife, Western Bluestem, and Preston. findings note winter wheat often outperforms spring, Durum yields best among spring types, and Fife dominates in northern and western North Dakota with good acceptance in eastern North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota. Bluestem is strong mainly in eastern North Dakota and Minnesota.
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Event Plains
State Agricultural Experiment Stations
United States Department of Agriculture
Acre
Fife
Urestan
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Mole Diet Dominates Grub Feast in Lawn War
J E Guthie of Town State College reports ground moles eat more than their weight in grubs daily when available. The mole’s fare includes earthworms and various insects but not potatoes. Severe measures may be needed, though moles will disrupt lawns by tunneling. rolling lawns can deter their grub hunting activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Guthie
Town State College
Machines in Public Favor
Census figures between 1509 and 1914 show a rise in farm implements. Corn huskers shredders and corn and bean harvesters gain popularity. Other items like grain-dents spring Tooth barrows and grain harvesters slow again in public favor.
Cleanliness Cited as Key to Tealtry Raising
Article emphasizes cleanliness as a major factor in raising Tealtry, noting dirt removal from the henhouse is insufficient without clean air and the liberal use of disinfectants.
Optimistic Thought Sees Hours Shorter For Tess
A brief note suggests optimism that the hours worked by Tess will feel shorter as the routine of the day continues. The observation hints at perception rather than change in schedule.
Satisfactory door making and decorative attire notes
A historical note describes a simple plan to tighten doors using two wooden clamps, wedges, and nailed battens to close cracks. The text then mentions a rosy velvet brim, pale pink felt crown, gold thread embroidery, and a hand embroidered collar and cuffs. It ends with a proverb about not asking a woman for her reasons.
Butterfield's Victrola Christmas Pitch in Local Ads
A collage of Thanksgiving visits and car purchases across Nebraska and Iowa. Butterfield's ads urge readers to buy Victrolas and jewelry for Christmas while noting local deliveries, new cars, and family gatherings. Names include Butterfield, McCowan, Keran, Wadhams, Garrett, Davison, and Bonham among others.
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Arthur Jorgensen
Omaha
Frank Kemp
Glenwood
Joe Rawlins
Butterfield’s
Robert McCowan
Sturgis Copeland
Pacific Junction
Jesse Walrod
South Dakota
Lee Keran
Nebraska City
F. R. Lumm
Miss Martin
Walter Sheldon
PE. Wadhams
Frank Baker
Bert Wadhams
Blanche Boyd
Albert Wadhams
Corning
Iowa
Bert
Edna Stiles
Chas
Sheldon
James Elkins
Stockton
Neb
Dell Rogers
Lincoln
Rogers
Butterfield
Germany
J. Beck
Ed. Davison
W. F. Knappe and Sons
Hertha Davison
H. G. Biterfield
Damitz
Underwood
Clint Garrett
Ed. Good
George Bogar
Ed. Lawson
Mr. Good
Sylvia Warman
Berman Driever
Chas. Simpson
Bell
Hamburg
Acord
Baby Gen
Shenendoah
H. G. Butterfield
Clara Barnes
Sidney
A. D. Richards
Mrs. Beach
Kansas
Mrs. Swift
Oklahoma
A. C. Bonham
Which Feargel Cal Wailer at the diner
A garbled line from the Boston Evening Transcript appears to depict a diner exchange about por chops at the boiled end with the speaker addressing a sir, reflecting informal speech and possible OCR errors.
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Feargel Cal Wailer
Boston Evening Transcript
Truly Said. The Husband Who Winks For Military Prep
A fragment notes a husband who advises vigilance for military readiness. The wording is garbled but suggests a domestic figure linked to preparedness and a colloquial nickname Cowarly luusudoll. The passage appears observational with unclear specifics or dates.
Fragmented Art Discussion in American Sights and Tastes
A scrambled line suggests debates over art in America and the idea that obtaining food could be seen as a difficult art. The text hints at cultural commentary but offers little concrete detail or names.
Castor Oil for Cooking
A note outlines a traditional Chinese method to deprive castor oil of its medicinal properties so it may be used for ordinary culinary purposes. The guidance implies a culinary application while noting non medicinal use of castor oil in food preparation.
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State Agricultural Colleges
Ronugaly
Ffs
Montana
Palonadg
Aow
Mexico
la Vallieresainty
la Vallieres
Inea
Sterling Silvier
Sullivan
Terry Sullivan Jewelry Co
Percival
America
Hatch
Hatch’s Harness Store
Vietrols
H.G. Butterfield
W. Rankin
John P. Lynn
Burr Oak Ranch
Tarkio
Missouri
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