Inbreeding Too Much Will Affect Pigs and Pigeons
A brief note warns that excessive inbreeding may lead to lighter pigs and pigeons, suggesting careful breeding practices to maintain vitality and quality in livestock.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1912
Page
7
Farming Notes On Livestock And Crop Care
Persistency in dairy cows and careful breeding in poultry are urged along with timely pruning of currants and pruning debris. The piece covers horse care, fall pasture for work animals, feeding strategies for hens and pigs, dairy barn odors, machine depreciation, and the value of proper shelter and air for horses and fowls. It also notes the advantages of early sowing, pasture use with fall wheat, and the role of fat lambs and mutton production in the Midwest.
Grant's Old Time War Home in Burlington
Historical Burlington cottage once housed General Grant and his family after the Civil War. Visitors recall his narrow escape fate tied to Lincoln’s assassination plot, and a notable Broad Street promenade salute by Mrs Kinsey. Local tales describe Grant’s return from the war and a small, humorous domestic scene at the grant home.
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N. J
Square Yard
New Jersey
U.S. Grant
United States
Booth
Lincoln
General Grant
Washington
Curlington
Philadelphia
Grant
Broad Street
Wood Street
John G. Shell
Wood
Kinsey
Judge Kin
High
Broad
Burlingtoniana
Geners
Convention of Experts on Chestnut Tree Blight Held in Harrisburg
The 1912 convention in Harrisburg gathers delegates from many states to discuss combating the chestnut tree blight. A Pennsylvania commission, created in 1911 with a $276,000 appropriation, reports findings and invites broader state action and coordination. Delegates may reserve Harrisburg hotel rooms via secretary Harold Peirce.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Senate
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Harold Peirce
Morris
Philadelphia
Family of Harry W. Cameron Enjoys San Diego Visit
The Cameron family, formerly of Farmington Washington, reports moving to San Diego California in January after a severe cold spell. They reside in La Jolla and note mild year round temperatures between 55 and 65 degrees. Lemons and oranges thrived with no frost damage while children enjoy the beach and waves in the Pacific.
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Harry W. Cameron
Farmington
Wash
San Diego
Cal
Portland
Oregon
San Francisco
Diana
la Jolla
la Hoya
California
Mia
Cameron
Teachens Institute Program at Ginsy February 1912
Local institute program set for Friday and Saturday February 2 and 3 1912 at Ginsy. Friday evening features devotional by Rey and J F McLeister opening address by Mrs J H Brilhart and remarks by Mrs Flo Rank. Topics include What About Spelling Township High School from four standpoints and Are We Ready for a high school with recitations by Nancy Smith John Rann and others. Saturday sessions cover primary grades teaching practice hindrances to efficient school work and lessons on teacher preparation. Subscriptions reminder and serial Prodigal Judge notice follow.
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Ginsy
Rey
J.F. McLeister
J. H. Brilhart
Flo Rank
K. Rank
Township High School
Irwin
J. A
Muale
Roll Qall
Zona Irwin
Bess Smith
Mayme Pitzgerald
Hagel McQuown
Leota Ferrier
Murray Knupp
Harriet Smith
Chloe Ober
George ‘Rickard
the Leacher
Lawrence Strong
Stella Wood
Linnie Smith
Mildred Allison
Claude Saltsgiver
Nancy Smith
K. Patterson
Erma Smith
Paul McQuown
Qlive Lytle
Training Nurses Free Scholarships at Philadelphia School
The Philadelphia School for Nurses at 2219 Chestnut Street announces spring enrollment with free two year scholarships covering room board laundering incidental expenses and rail fare home on completion. A Fame Study Course and a resident Short Course are offered with emphasis on increasing earning power and safe wholesome instruction. Special Short Course starts February 2. An illustrated School Bulletin is mailed free to interested persons.
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Philadelphia School For
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
New Wash Skirts for Spring in Linen and Rep Materials
M TM B and B offers new wash skirts in Fine Reps Linen with narrow and wide welt, P K 3 4 and 6 gore models, high waist, side or front button, with or without pocket. White Rep Skirts priced 2 75 to 6 50, White P K Skirts 4 00 to 5 00. Assembled for winter southerly vacations, but soon the season’s everyday wear.
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P. K
South
Cream Linen Crash Skirts with Crochet Details
A fashion note advertises cream linen crash skirts priced at $6.50 featuring crochet buttons and fringe for a vintage summer look. The item emphasizes light fabric and decorative trim suitable for casual wear.
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