Woman Missioned to Promote Silk Culture in United States
Miss Henrietta Aiken Kelley appointed by the U S Department of Agriculture as special field agent to develop silk culture across the country. She will study silkworms and mulberry growth and publish two monographs for government use, aiming to boost domestic silk production amid large imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Henrietta Aiken Kelley
Agricultural Department
Washington
Division of
Entomology
United States
Miss Kelley
Mass Kelly
Charleston
Royal Observatory
Padua
Italy
Kelly
Grange And Agriculture Discuss Farm Life And Stock News
Farmers in a fence row convention discuss prolonging farm implements life and the value of brains over muscle. A New Orleans dispatch notes Louisiana planters forming a cottonseed exchange plan. J M Stewart expands Angora goat stock with Kansas City imports and Utah-raised animals. A Rushville Times report recounts a five acre oats field that recovered after a gale and rain, yielding about 301 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
J. NM. Stewart
Lewiston
Kansas City
Utah
Stewart
Rushville Times
John M. Moore
Maud Muller in the City and a Village Hen Tale
A humorous poem shows Maud Muller attempting rural farming in the city. She hatches a plan with a box and eggs, faces a stubborn hen, and endures a public misstep when a boy teases her with misheard phrases. The verse ends with Maud recalling the blooper and blushing at the historic moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Muller
Maud
Stabbornen
Victor Murdock
Wichita
Engié
Deferred Letters and Local Movements Reported
Deferred letters mention Maggle Shade of Lexington preparing for fall and winter in Cinecago while returning to Henry for the season at Hutchits Lincoln Co store. Several residents relocate or visit cities including Albuquerque Chicago Peoria and Lacon with schooling, restaurant sale, and band activity noted.
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Leximegton
Cinecago
Henry
Smammoth
Hutchits-Lincoln Co
Robert McCulloch
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Mies van Dyke
W.C. McCulloch
Eureka
Varna
Bertha Stinger
Nettie McGarvey
Will Stinger
Lacon Sun- By
Ed S. Norton
Chicago
Josie Buckingham
Washington
Rena Kohler
Chas Myers
Peoria
Ben Little
Wm Burr
Jain
NERVITA_MEDICAL CO
Dilton & Jackson Sts
Chicaco, Ill
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Funeral, visitors, and town notes from Toluca area
David Ruble and Bert Mitchell are called by serious illness and funeral of their mother. Mrs. Mitchell's funeral drew many neighbors from area towns. Edith Watercott of Henry visits her uncle Hoscheidt. Mrs Brenemen and daughter visit Mre Sammons. Numerous local residents and travelers appear in town for visits and work on the Henry line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ruble
Wapello
Iowa
Bert Mitchell
Primgar
Abtebell
Clifford Haws
Helper
Miss Ray
Henry-and-Drandire Taylor
Mary McKuligan
Bennie McAllister
Ktotia
J. R. Bouton
Sparland
Mitchell
Lara Boyd
Little Brother
Rutland
Frank Powell
Mt Palatine
Curtins
Chicago
O. F. Taylor
Nan Gurnea
Hila Mead
Starliper
Baratoga Township
Edith Watercott
Henry
Hoscheidht
Brenemen
Mre Sammons
James Swartz
Stanford McAllister
Guinea
Mre H
Ramage
Hennepin
Badgeley Ie
Buna
Kansas
Inez Lundy
Tiskilwa
Partle
Marquette
J. H. McKirgan
Toluca
Frank Eddinfield
Jack Bishop
Geosepia
F. Lash
Magonolia
Herman Wertz
Mra Glover
Long Point
Lulu Otto
Lulu Dose hosts tea with a dozen friends at MT PALATINE
Lulu Dose gave a five o clock tea for a dozen girl friends on Thursday. Miss Lulu will attend school in La Balle this coming year. Mrs Martha Anderson and children return to Marseilles after visiting here. Numerous relatives and friends are noted visiting Magnolia, Florid, and nearby homes as school opens with Mr Damon as teacher.
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Lulu
la Balle
Martha Anderson
Marseilles
Rachel Dille
Shreetiereen
Tonicare
Wiley Gallaher
Chicago
T. FE. Gallaher
Williams
Floridare
Dan Wilam
Jerry Bishop
Iowa
Mamie Powell
Magnolia
J.B. Stansell
Hennepin
Louis Casteel
Chas Powell
Peoria
Dammon
Cies
Wraterette Taffeta sheds water in 14 and 21 inch styles
Brief item notes new fabric called Wraterette Taffeta that sheds water with 14 and 21 inch variants, suggesting a small textile launch and product measurements.
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Isien
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San Francisco
Rockijec and
Sierra Nevadas
Los Angeles
Joan Szsastian
Chicago, Ill
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G. Vale
RBCO
Travis Jonne McNabb
Dawn Carnerie
F. E. Kerng
Chillicothe
Irco
Ceeteeas
YORK
Andrew Stibgen
Young County
Texas
Rock Island Railroad
James Chambers
William Fosdick
Fosdick
A.B. Wilson
Mall
RLY Brothers
M. Warren Street
New York
Eal Batata Bo Meh
Bire Insuran Sri Neercaet Cp
Gee —— —Henry, ‘mm
Jans
Eagne
Edward Street
Neeegme Tae
Forrest and Family
Women’s World
M. J. HinpEpRast
New York City
Department of Education
Cwill
E. G. Kidd
Pickle Worke
Richmond
Virginia
South
Rivington Street Settlement
Alice Roosevelt
Boston
Newport
Ellen Drexel Paul
Philadelphia
Miss Roosevelt
George ©. Lee
Chestnut Hill
Roosevelt
Maine
Alva Catts
Kansas City Journal
Miss Anthony
Rochester
Democrat and Chronicle
Ellen M. Stone
Chautauquas In
the Wear
Bulgaria
Grange and Agricultures
Ilinois
Jesse Berry
Ry Siinger
Jrosenthal
Peoria, Ill
Boedall
Panama
America
Kuss Bros
Henry, Ell
Wood
Stee
Henry, Ill
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