Prince the Mongrel Faces a Grim Threat at The Corners
Carolyn May and her dog Prince flee Uncle Joe’s plan to drown the animal after it wrecks garden plants. Amanda Parlow consoles the girl and questions Joe’s cruelty, urging trust in his character. Carolyn pleads with Joe to spare Prince, insisting the dog never harmed her.
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Joe
Prince
Carolyn May
Dunraven
Mrs. Price
Edna
Mamma
Papa
Osrolyn May
Uncle Joe
Carolyn
Worl
Aunty Rose
Carlyn May
Mr. Stagg
Aunty
Rage
Cuecle Joe
Mandy
Miss Parlow
Wormin
Rose
Miss Amanda
Joseph
Joseph Stagg
Stagg
Mr. Sing
Carlyn
Princey
Ead Carolyn May
Prince Awakens The Corners in September Sunday School
The Corners church prepares for regular services after a campmeeting hiatus. Aunty Rose and Uncle Joe clash over remarks about Satan and revival while Carolyn May looks forward to Sunday school as the September start nears. Prince remains a doubtful addition to the household.
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Prince
Goth Satan
Mr. Stagg
Joseph Stige
Rose
Carolyn May
Waele Joe
Uncle Joe
Aunty
Prince Proves Real Canine Hero at the Corners
The dog Prince is hailed as a real canine hero by locals at the Corners and is described as solid with the people. The tale continues in the next installment with further exploits.
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Prince
Boots for France: 240000 Pairs Ordered from US Makers
An order for 240000 knee length rubber boots for the French army has been placed with American manufacturers. This procurement highlights wartime supplies and U S industrial support for allied forces.
Plan Outlined for Pruning Apple and Pear Trees
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines pruning methods for apple and pear trees. Cut diseased and crawling branches, open the top to let sunlight reach fruit. When removing large limbs, start with underside cuts then complete from the top to avoid sapwood tearing. Seal wounds with white lead and raw linseed oil paint after a few days. Do not prune stove fruit trees until spring.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mulching Strawberry Plants For Winter Protection
An agriculture note advises covering strawberry beds after ground freezes with a mulch of straw or waste hay, or course manure with a fine portion shaken in. Avoid vegetable waste with weed seeds as they will sprout next year. Mulch prevents thaw heave and protects plants.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Benefits of Cover Crops in Orchard Management
Cover crops protect orchard soil from erosion and frost, offer profitable pasture for hogs calves poultry and snail stock, and provide mulch and soil cover for trees. When pastured with small stock, allow sufficient growth to mulch over winter and catch snow and leaves instead of leaving them to blow away.
Strawberries Grow Best With Humus Rich Soil
Strawberry growing requires soil rich in organic matter. If manure is unavailable, incorporate crops like cowpeas or crab grass early enough to rot before planting to ensure soil fertility for the berries.
Two Pig Litters a Year Through Care and Feed
The United States Department of Agriculture explains that sows can reliably produce two litters annually with improved feeding and rest between weaning and breeding. Proper nutrition moves a sow from thin to strong, boosting conception rates and herd profitability, especially in milder climates.
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United Sates Department of Agriculture
Soybeans Improve Wool Weight in Sheep Diets
United States Department of Agriculture notes two feeding trials at a Wisconsin station showing soybeans in sheep rations increase wool production and weight gain. In 12 weeks, lambs fed soybeans produced heavier wool and gained more weight despite similar feed intake to corn only groups.
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Wisconsin
United States
Amraiture
Edih Minh
Horse Needs Much Grain for Maximum Work
The text explains that a horse capable of high work output must receive a large allowance of ang lly digested grain and a comparatively small proportion of palatable roughage to maintain weight.
Kidney Health Touted By Jal Salt Remedy Claim
An old warning advertises Jad Salt as a cheap remedy for kidney and urinary issues. It claims detoxifies the blood, reduces waste buildup, and alleviates headaches and sleeplessness by drinking a spoonful in water before breakfast.
Listen to This Says Corns Lift Right Out Now
An ad style note touts a corn removal claim promising immediate relief. It promotes a product called Freezone and instructs readers to obtain a small bottle from a druggist or wholesale house, asserting painless root removal and immediate comfort.
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Corns
Ciocionati
World Languages and Language Use Estimates
A short note estimates global language counts with a claim that a billion people speak three languages. It adds a cryptic remark about men and wear and a phrase about being glad and aquas, indicating low clarity in source wording.
Street Corner Dispute Among Boys Over Finishing Talk
Several boys stand on a street corner as one corrects another’s mistakes. The critic presses for an answer and demands a value for the corrective talk, asking what it would take if the speaker must continue.
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H. F. Norton Company Ltd
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