Dorkin Threat Looms In Lookout Preserve
In a northern country retreat, Dalton’s men risk clashing with Dorkin as Savage prowls nearby. Willer plans to stay to guard the preserve while Pa Washburn explains local life, lumber mills, and the rugged ethos shaping Dorkin, ending with a foreshadowed continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorkin
Dalton
Savage
Willer
Dannie
Donnie
Ma Washburn
Mr. Washburn
Pa Washburn
How To Restore Damaged Pasture
Farmers faced early grazing as grass started slowly causing short pastures that burn out in heat. Top-dressing with barnyard manure protects roots and boosts growth. divide pasture into two fields to alternate use and reserve some for hot months. Ensure one or two good fields during fly season for better grazing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Boss
Minnesota Experiment Station
Boss
Best time to kiss four pretty girls
A playful line notes that any moment can be fitting to kiss four pretty girls, reflecting lighthearted social banter without further context or details.
Catarrhozone claimed to clear nostrils in minutes
An advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a rapid remedy for nasal congestion. It promises quick relief from mucus and inflammation, claims physician endorsement, and lists prices for complete, small, and sample sizes with distribution from Kingston, Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarrhozone Co
Kingston
Canada
Changed Style of Living in Germany: Upper Tier’s Decline
An elderly Prussian official in the Allgemaine Zeitung laments his class’s fall from affluence. He describes cutting rooms, rationed food, scarce meat, no wine, reduced milk, worn clothes, frugal letter writing, and limited social meals as postwar hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Allgemaine Zeitung
Prussia
Berlin
Tyson
How To Protect Roots of Trees
A farming note explains roots should freeze in fall and be covered to prevent early thawing in spring. Proper winter protection avoids repeated thawing and freezing which damages fall wheat and perennials. Consistently cold winter weather with slow spring break up offers the best protection.
Alberta Dairy Record Forecast For 1920 Butter Output
Alberta butter production is forecast to reach twelve million pounds in 1920, a rise from 1919’s eleven million. W. W. Prev ey, a leading central Alberta creamery man, notes feed scarcity and late spring, calling the forecast remarkable. Edmonton led Canadian butter output last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
W. W. Prevey
Edmonton
Canada
Culture Is the Butter of the Well Bred
A brief aphorism notes culture as the essential lubricant for refined society, comparing cultured behavior to butter that smooths social interaction and taste. The line suggests cultivation shapes manners, taste, and status among the educated.
Emigrants Eye Cheaper Canadian Land Opposing Ontario Auctions
Col Ellsworth Walters of Skeederville Oklahoma as Osage land auctioneer says land prices rose in the Midwest and many settlers from the United States will move to Canada Peace River district. He notes recent Dakota land sold at 525 per acre and predicts a large influx to Western Canada for agricultural opportunities.
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Canada
Peace River District
United States
Col Ellsworth Walters
Skeeder
Oklahoma
Col Waters
Midwestern States
South Dakota
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward in 1886
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney and Co swears as senior partner that their firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Sworn December 6, 1886 before Notary A. W Gleason in Toledo Ohio. The advertisement promotes internal use and claims the medicine acts on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials and 75 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W Gleason
Notary Public Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
High Cost of Fruit and Apple Industry Profits Cited
Ottawa Journal reports that Vancouver kiosk prices for four McIntosh Reds reach a quarter, while Okanagan growers profit from a thriving apple business. Canada produced 3,334,660 barrels valued at $24,396,210 last year with Nova Scotia Ontario and British Columbia as top producers. The average crop price was about seven dollars per barrel.
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Vancouver
Okanagan
Canada
Nova Scotia
Ontario
British Columbia
Ottawa Journal
Electric sterilizing of milk to kill harmful bacteria
Experts report to the British Medical Research Committee that a simple electric process can render milk free of colon bacillus and tuberculosis bacilli without raising temperature above 63 or 64 C. Keeping power increases, taste remains, and milk properties appear unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Medical Research Committee
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Willow
the Wisp
Mr. Dayton
Miss Marsh
Niagara Falls
Flaville Lumber
Tommie
Big Temagami
Flaville’s
Mal Sizger Botts
Chicago
Www
N. Ue
Dominion
Mgns, Limited
St. Paul St
Beecham
California
BAYER
Bayer Company
Triplicate Books
Parch
Appleford Counter Check Book CO
Hamilton, Ont
Toronto
Montreal
Winnipeg
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