State Capital Gossip on Farm Facilities and Legislation
State capital notes discuss expansion of tuberculosis colony facilities, proposed farm director for state school for the deaf, improvements at the institution, and a grand plan to expand agricultural education. Also covered are primary law changes, Iowa high school accredits, and senate-adjacent talks on law amendments and prison terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uberculosis
School For the Deaf
Robert
Omaha
Iowa
Dyers
Pardon Board
Jien Ang
Cross and Covenant Guiding a New Year
The text urges stepping into the new year with faith and resolve. It frames Joshua and the Ark of the Covenant as symbols to lead Jews and followers toward a new national life, crossing the Jordan and enduring temptations with steadfast devotion. It calls believers to renew manhood, discipleship, and courage as they face 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gower
Sof Iprizes
Charles Ity
Williamsburg
Storm
Lake
New Sharon
Ben Davis
Greene
Patrd of
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Operes
Intel
Joshuth
tiverJier Canaan
iPromise
Dorhua
Jordan
Promised Land
Douglas
Bruce
Iso Joshua
Rees
Christ
Avery
Practical farm advice on feeding and stock care from old notes
A fragmented rustic guide urges careful feeding for calving, disease prevention, and barn upkeep. It covers dairy and poultry care, quarantine insights, and the value of silage, proper harness, and clean housing to boost productivity and reduce losses. It notes foot and mouth disease risks and urges prudent management and inventory.
New Year Customs in Manila Highlight Old World Festivities
A New York Press description of Manila on New Year’s Day shows a blend of Christmas and Fourth of July traditions. Women wear old clothes to Catholic mass while maids plaster cocoanut oil onto flowers and adorn themselves with flowers. lovers exchange respectful gestures as St. Paquila is honored. The scene includes jam punch, strong black coffee, and universal smoking. Musicians bring guitars or mandolins, impromptu concerts arise, and skirts dance with Filipino elite performers showcasing native dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
New York
Rayan
Tong
Philippines
Real Purpose of Life in a Saint James Reflection
St James asks what life is and answers it as a vapor that vanishes soon yet urges meaning beyond fleeting breath. The piece argues life is a journey toward eternity, not mere extinction, urging use of time to unfold the soul and pursue divine purpose for eternal glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Ward
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. i Bukuave
Cdunsel
Harry Barmeist
Beerden
M. A. Schuster
Chicago
Jeffrey D. Hrbek
University of Nebraska
the University
Hayward
W.C. Hayward
State of
Washington
State Board of Educational Examiners
Newberry
Dairy and Food Commission
R. Wright
C. F. Curtiss
Ames
B. Packard
Marshalltown
Supreme Court
Greater
Sherif Kimmer
Indianola
Sherri Culver
West Union
Loper
Earth
Cae Y Kansas
Ohio
Department of Agriculture
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