Power of the human voice and social reform notes
A long excerpt discusses voice intonation and its impact on perception, comparing speech tones across cultures, and praising expressive speaking. It cites Kate Field on body and mind health, advocates women empowerment, kitchen science, and physiology, and mentions a convention recommendation to sing the Star Spangled Banner weekly in schools. It closes with notices of a Chicago hash woman engineer and Hood’s Sarsaparilla medicine.
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Deep and shallow tillage debate grips Illinois farms
The piece surveys a half century of farming wisdom from Illinois, contrasting deep plowing with shallow cultivation. It argues for surface work with a disc pulverizer, criticizes root ripping, and urges farmers to adopt new methods, forecasting higher yields and greater efficiency. It cites Horace Greeley’s legacy, the rise of small farms, and the role of Brains alongside muscle in farming progress.
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