Fore runners of modern paper making named in history
A brief excerpt notes that earlier processes and actors, though seeming odd now, laid the groundwork for today’s paper manufacture, tracing a lineage from primitive techniques to organized industry. The passage emphasizes progression and scholarly framing of industrial origins.
Value of offspring drives dairy costs and records
The article argues offspring value affects milk production costs. It stresses that pure bred calves with verified records fetch higher birth value, linking production records to price. It highlights five cost factors including offspring value and the need for record keeping and cooperative organization to reduce costs.
Baby Plane Flies High
A new type of baby monoplane by Edwin F. Allen of Washington D C completed a test flight reaching 1800 feet. The contraption weighs 206 pounds and uses a 9 horsepower motorcycle engine with a 27 foot wing span and a top speed of 68 miles per hour.
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Washington, D. C
Popular Science Monthly
Spain Kidnapped Him A U.S. Sailor Recalls Moroccan Ordeal
Harold Ewing of Wichita Kansas describes a harrowing year with Spanish forces in Morocco. He says he was abducted in Hamburg by men posing as shipping agents, held at a training camp in Don Riffen, faced 45 days imprisonment after an escape attempt, and was wounded under fire in And La U. He escaped Moors three times before reaching Genoa Italy and turning the case over to an American consul.
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French Soldier Composes Symphony At the Front
A French soldier debuts a new symphony titled At the Front and requests twenty typewriters to join traditional instruments in the orchestral palette, aiming to create a distinctive modern sound.
Cross-Word Race Winners Named at Roosevelt Benefit
In New York at the Hotel Roosevelt a cross word race for the City Music league raised funds. Winning team members were Mrs. Harold Sichel and Mrs. Louise Halle of Wellesley and Stephen Vincent Benet and John Thomas of Yale. Raymond Hitchcock hosted.
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New York
City Music League
Harold Sichel
Louise Halle
Wellesley
Stephen Vincent Benet
John Thomas
Yale
Raymond Hitchcock
Inverted wells to save water in Santa Clara County
Engineers in the Santa Clara valley California propose sinking wells in a river bed to tap groundwater for 116000 acres of prune trees. The plan aims to prevent water from entering San Francisco Bay by allowing streams to soak into natural gravel reservoirs, avoiding costly dams and irrigation schemes.
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Santa Clara Valley
California
San Francisco Bay
Mechanics
Magasine
Antecedents of Modern Writing Paper Told
The American Forestry Association credits the first sheet of writing paper to a Chinese scholar eunuch named T'sal-lun in 75 A D. He was later made a marquis forty years later for this achievement. He sought to replace bamboo tablets and stylus with new writing materials. After ninety years he pro
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American Forestry Association
T’sal-lun
China
Fairyland Birthday Verses From Maggie’s Poems
Fairy folk gather verses for Maggie as birthdays loom with many tiny poems from the Fairy Queen Princess Joy Twilight Bell and others. Each verse reflects playful affection and whimsy for Maggie in a lighthearted fantasy scene.
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Fairyland
Young Patient Seeks Title Piece to Fight Germs
Four year old Johnny, recovering from typhoid fever on broth, asks for an apple. His mother refuses cautioning it might kill him, but he quips that a title piece would be enough to kill the germs.
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Johnny
Hymn Recalled By Child In Sunday School Exchange
A polite visitor asks if a hymn was sung at Sunday school. Elizabeth replies affirmatively describing a marchy tune about doctoring and chairs and tea, referencing a playful mishearing of the hymn's title.
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Elizabeth
Riddles and Wordplay Puzzles From A Curious Page
A sequence of riddle style lines asks playful questions about whitewash and enamel baths, flowers and hair, cheap gloves and holes. It includes a pondering on time tomorrow yesterday today and ends with a familial relation puzzle about an uncle's sister and the answer being mother.
Caution Milk Handlers to Use Care in Winter
The United States Department of Agriculture urges milk plants to stay strict on sanitary conditions during cold weather. Though low bacteria counts can occur in winter, operators should not ease cleanliness and proper handling.
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Bureau of Dairying
United States Department of Agriculture
Safe Handling And Storage Of Dirty Cracked Home Eggs
The text advises using small, dirty cracked eggs at home for immediate use. Keep eggs in a cool, clean, fairly dry place to slow deterioration and moisture loss. Dampness can cause mold and degrade quality.
Pine Tree Pulp Converts to Strong Twine Says Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics reports workers are turning pine pulp into cordage similar in strength to hemp. The longer wood fibers from pine, about three times those of spruce, suit twine production and wrapping use.
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No Southern Paper Company
Popular Mechanics
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