Seasonal hints for gifts and pantry from a farm wife's notebook
Practical holiday tips from a farm wife columnist emphasize tapping maple trees for syrup, using honey as a festive substitute, and packing gifts in boxes. Advice covers prepping dates, prunes, dried fruits, and raisins, plus simple household fixes like linoleum polish and burn care. It also shares ideas on toy rotation, frugal gifts, and moral quips from Bryant and Successful Farming.
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Medford
Casing a Skining Guide From an Old Manual
The text details removing a skin by loosening around the feet and hind legs then peeling. It covers hanging the carcass, skinning the tail with a split stick, drawing the skin downward carefully, and removing ears, eyes, and nose to leave the skin in a pocket form.
Christmas Programs at First M. E. Church
The First M. E. Church invites all to Christmas events including a cantata by the Sunday school, an old fashioned Christmas tree, and a revival starting Monday night with Prof. E. C. Mills leading singing. Services feature sermons and choir performances. Pastor J. B. Freedline extends welcome.
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M. E
Haworth League
E. C. Mills
BL Freedline
Farmers Institute to Hold 22nd Annual Meeting in Sidney
The Farmers Institute schedules its 22nd annual event in Sidney from December 21 to 24. Entry day is December 21 with entries due by 6 PM. Pederson and the high school orchestra will speak and perform. Fremont county schools will lead Friday’s program. Premiums mirror last year with cash prizes and ribbon options for exhibitors.
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Farmers Institute
Sidney
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Peder Pederson
Farm Bureau Federation
Sidney ‘High School
Fremont County
Notable Farm Bureau Speaker to Address Farmers Institute
Pederson, a Farm Bureau speaker of national reputation, is expected to draw a large Fremont County audience. His forceful delivery and humor will engage even the most disinterested. The schools program is a Fremont staple and the Farmers Institute invites all. An auction sale is scheduled for Saturday afternoon. Beds illuminated underneath by electricity are touted as an American invention for nervous people.
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Er Pederson
Farm Bureau
Fremont County
Farmers Institute
British families taxed about 15 dollars weekly on average
An estimate indicates each British family pays about 15 dollars a week in government taxes.
Remains of a Sun Temple at Avebury Older Than Stonehenge
Archaeology reports the Avebury sun temple ruins may predate Stonehenge, suggesting the prehistoric site in Wiltshire was built earlier than the famed monument. Excavations reveal ceremonial foundations and alignments indicating an earlier phase of ceremonial activity in the region.
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Avebury
England
Stonehenge
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