Practical Way to Save Money on Farm Timbers
Farmers use billions of feet of wood exposed to decay for posts foundations windmill frames and more The Forest Service tested preservative treatments showing creosote most effective The open tank process heats posts in preservative then cools in oil to draw in oil Costs vary by location and scale but a farm plant could be profitable with proper setup and cooperation The bulletin notes the essential equipment and methods for practical on farm application
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United States
Forest Service
Department
Queer Farms Across America Claim Big Profits
The article surveys unusual US farms from ostrich ranches in California to parrot and pigeon ranches in Mexico and California, buffalo breeding in Texas, terrapin operations in Georgia and North Carolina, fur works in Delaware, muskrat profits in New Jersey, and guinea pig ventures in Moorestown. It notes many ventures show strong earnings and argues such farms are money makers rather than curiosities.
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Pasadena
Cal
Edwin Cawston
Pennsylvania
Sunbury
Cawston
Victoria
Mexico
Los Angeles
Colorado
Canada
Hot Springs
Ark
H. J. Campbell
Florida
Mr. Campbell
Texas
Oregon
Isle of Hope
Georgia
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Beaufort
N. C
William Hagan
Delaware
Matlack
Moorestown
N. J
Worth Remembering Reflections on Belief and Light
A short reflective passage on human behavior and belief. It contrasts ignorance and openness, notes that those unfamiliar with a topic may oppose it, and warns against judging others for differing religious views. The tone resembles a moralizing editorial fragment from a past era.
Husband and dividend tease in old stock remark
A witty exchange arises as Mrs Tinkle jokes about her husband being of “one old stock” and another quips that he “never pays any dividend.” The playful line echoes classic newspaper banter and social humor.
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Harrisburg
Market Street
A. W. Holman
Harrisburg, PA
Bell Telephone
Bessie E. Poorman
Locust Street
Carter' S
E. G. Hoover
North Third Street
Fred B. Harry
H.C. .Dodge
Bogar’s
York, PA
Hershey Store Company
Lebanon Valley
Hershey
West Phocelace Ave
Virginia
Virginia Tobacco
Piedmont
KY yAlso
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Jamestown
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