Three Days Off in Neuwied Cheer Troops on Rhine Leave
Doughboys aboard the Third Corps recreation center in Neuwied enjoy a three day leave with Uncle Sam hospitality. They tour Rhine towns, visit Ehrenbreitstein and Koblenz, attend theater, movies, ball, and a steamboat trip, ending with ice cream and cake at Uncle Sam's hotel and a grand recreation hall dance.
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Wilbur Forrest
New York
Third Corps Recreation Connod
Uncle Sam's
American Army Command
Iet
Ser
Neus Tery
Rhine
Third Corps
Negywied
Mrean Aruy
MC John
Neuwled
Hitnenad
Sam
Mittelstrasee Theater
Neywield
John Doughboy
Recreation Hill
Weissenthirmn
Hoche
Nouwied
Uncle Sam
Recreation Hall
Cologne
Bonn
Seit
Germany
Beethoven
Coblenx
Neuwiled
Fee
Indian War Dress Donated to New York Museum
Fragmentary OCR shows a World War era dress linked to Cheyenne and France, with mention of four brothers and military service. The text references a donor named White I Won, a museum in New York, pneumoni illness in 1918, and a ceremonial presentation. The readable pieces imply a donation of a war dress to a museum with incomplete context and garbled names.
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New York
Ell Museum of Nat
Cheyenne
France
White
Nlle
Pneumoni
Wile Ammerisi
Hen’s Vacation Depicts Bangor Man’s Incredible Fowl Tale
A Bangor man testifies at length that his three year old hen, part Plymouth Rock, part Plymouth Any, has laid an egg daily for a year except two weeks of vacation with pay. He also claims the bird crows every morning like a rooster and notes two eggs on game days.
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Bangor
Plymouth
Spray Controls Grape Rot
An article from the Kentucky Experiment Station explains black rot on grapes caused by a parasitic fungus. It advises bagging bunches, cleaning the vineyard, and spraying Bordeaux mixture in spring and through summer, with application frequency depending on the season.
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John IL Carmody
Kentucky
Partial shade for berries guidance from USDA notes
The USDA advises currants and gooseberries perform better with partial shade, especially in southern range limits, with planting between fruit trees as a possible solution. Raspberries and blackberries may also be grown between trees, but only if the soil is naturally moist and fertile.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Making Home Grounds Attractive For The Farmstead
The text advises compact well maintained grounds around the farmhouse using a planed layout. It recommends three-fourths to an acre for fruit and vegetables, with orchard space usable as a chicken run. Emphasizes secluded yards, screened views, and a forethought landscape plan. Recommends few hardy varieties like dogwood honeysuckle hydrangea mock orange, and evergreen shrubs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Tips for Poultry Growers Provide Shade in Summer
The article urges poultry keepers to supply shade for hens in hot months. It notes shade improves flock comfort, suggests moving birds to orchard or woodlot if needed, and describes a temporary six by ten foot structure covered with burlap for shade. It also recommends placing young fowls near a corn field edge for shade, scratching, and insects.
Australia Deaths and Casualties From World War I
The Commonwealth government released figures up to February 1919 showing Australia raised 400000 volunteers from a population under six million. Total casualties reached 807900, with 58085 dead 19 missing 488 prisoners 166006 wounded 82409 sick and 219 unspecified.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Apple King of Fruits Planter Advised to Seek Guidance
The planter selecting fruit varieties for pomes should seek advice from experienced fruit growers in the community, the county agent, the experiment station or extension division of the college of agriculture, and the United States department of agriculture.
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United States Department of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Parting Shots and Life Lessons in Odd Baseball Banter
A quirky column riffs on risks of arguing with a ballplayer and the odds of success with a strong outfield. It invokes Pluribus Unum on a silver dollar and imagines what the world would lack if the whale had stayed quiet around Jonah.
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Jonah
Indiana Youngsters Turn Backyard Worm Farm Profitable Venture
Three Indianapolis youths aged twelve form the Angle Worm Company after selling a quart of worms for a dime. They run a backyard worm farm feeding and digging worms daily, supplying about ten gallons weekly to fishermen. The venture yields taxless, rentless profits with minimal equipment, selling chosen striped worms at a premium while noting occasional worm losses.
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Angle Worm Company
Indianapolis
Mikenin
Fox Raising Real Industry Gains Steam Across Regions
Fox farming started as a hobby years ago and has grown into a real industry. It now profits many in Canada provinces and northern U.S. states. The practice is expanding among Japanese and Norwegian groups adapting to suitable climates for fur markets.
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Canada
Indimnany
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Panama Canal
Balboa
Pacite
Neuwied
Jinn
Lila
Seldontert
Ville Sriti
Tip Lindas
Ermin Witlresses
Sent' Neal
Basal Mette Seidentert
Cleveland
Rendorf
Ehrenbreketen
Bally-Hoo
Ehrenbreitstein
Acrold
Coblenz
Coblena
Oberlahnstein
Stelnenfels
Capellen
Prederick Wilhelm IV
Branbach
Pay Castle
Bornhofen
Ehrenthal
Wellnich
St. Goar
Lorelei
Clemenseapelle
Kaiser Rudolph von Hapsburg
Meuse
Bingen-on-the- Rhine
Drusus
Hingen
Rudesheim
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Fox
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