Reforming the Rowdy Corn Idea Behind the Ex Experiment
Corn expert G P Hartley argues education of the cornstalk begins with ancestors and applies survival of the fittest to cereals. He reports experiments showing breed selection can improve yield and quality, with results from straight and irregular ears highlighting waste in imperfect types. Hartley predicts objectionable types can be eliminated in a few years by strict selection.
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Luther Burbank
United States
G. P. Hartley
United States Department At Agriculture
Willie
Hartley Se
Corn Breeding Yields Big Gains From Single Kernel
A. B. Neale describes corn breeding experiments by Hartley producing strains that yield more per ear and per plant. selecting best ears, weighing, photographing, and tracking shelling percentages, with findings that higher kernels per ear and stalk traits influence overall yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert. Kure
Nervine advertised to soothe nerves and aid recovery
An advertisement claims Dr Miles Nervine can relieve nervous exhaustion headaches and sleeplessness by calming the nerves and rebuilding tissue. It cites a case of a woman driven to extreme mental strain who reportedly improved after using Nervine and Tonle, with testimonials from a Dr Overaol ler in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Nervine
Ian
Tonle
Cain
I. P. Overaoller
Eggs by electricity hatchery success noted
An article reports J. T. Mubrogcee showing electricity can incubate eggs. H. M. Vance planned to hatch a batch but only three eggs hatched. Vance then used an electric light bulb in a seat and restarted the process. After 20 hours, three chicklings emerged hale and healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mubrogcee
J. T
H. M. Vance
Eagn
Mr. Vance
Farley the Strike Leader Shapes a Brutal Army
A long descriptive profile outlines Farley, a tall pale figure leading an army of reckless workers. It details his rise from a subway strike to commanding a ruthless group willing to violence and intimidation. The piece paints his appearance, tactics, and aura of menace as he coordinates labor actions.
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Steike Breaker Farley
Eden
Bo Marley
New York
Varley
Far Fares
Blattshure
Brooklyn
Gerike
Philadelphia
Farley
Lusily Farley
Husband Enjoins Wife Over Property and Movements
Judge Gibbon issued a writ prohibiting Mrs Amotia Stanefren from leaving her home with her husband Ta Mtone a real estate dealer seeking protection of his property. The motion alleges that any separation would lead to the wife taking furniture and depriving the husband of the home comforts.
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Chigago
Gibbon
Amotia Stanefren
Pram
Doubling corn yield through better culture methods
The article argues U S corn yields lag behind potential and outlines soil preparation, timely plowing, and moisture retention as keys. It stresses avoiding overplanting, using careful seed selection, and testing seed vitality to ensure each plant contributes to higher per acre output.
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Esatl
Lincoln playmate Joan Gentry Jr dies in Rockport
Joan G. Gentry Jr, longtime playmate of Abraham Lincoln, died at Rockport Indiana after a long life of age. He was the oldest native citizen of Spencer County and was born in Isis.
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Lincoln
Puripps-M'Rae Press Association
Bevansville
Ind
Joan G.gentry, Jr
Abraham Lincoln
Rockport
Spencer County
Indiana
Isis
Center Township
Marion County
Board of County Commissioners
Kentucky Ave
Hall
A. Fletenar, Jr
Indianapolis
W. Washington-st
Tald
The Mystery Of Man As A Complex Machine
An essay likens man to a delicate mechanism requiring proper inputs and clean operation. It argues alcohol and poor digestion degrade the body, while native medicinal plants and tonics, as described by Dr. Pierce and King’s Dispensatory, aid tissue reconstruction and digestion.
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Farailies
Pennsylvania
R. ¥. Pierce
Ko Imso
Ciepialanny
Pierce
King's Dispensatory
Ee Well Ag
Howe
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Buripps-Iural Press
Asrok Sun
Mane
Queen Automobile
D. B. Sullivan Auto Company
Botte
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H. T. Conde CO
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Alaea
Malybor Mpa
Lancadter, D. USA
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Claypool Hotel Building
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