The Talk on Servants and Murders Across a Era
A reflective monologue condemns discussing servants while recounting lurid murder cases that captivated readers. The narrator recalls handling housekeeper anecdotes, court trials, and social pretensions, ending with a sharp jab at class and propriety through a tale of a summer cook and a hot servant’s room.
Cow Stall Design At Minnesota Dairy Emphasizes Cleanliness
An illustrated guide from the University of Minnesota dairy barn outlines stall dimensions for Holstein Jersey and Guernsey cows. It recommends seven foot stall length from gutter to front post, four foot gates, and three and a half feet width as appropriate for a comfortable, clean stall with an adjustable manger to keep cows near the gutter edge.
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Dairy Barn
University of Minnesota
Ifor
Jersey
Guernsey
University Farm
Belle
Cylene
Letta
Hollow concrete fence post construction by GC A Cook
A detailed guide for making hollow reinforced concrete fence posts using a modified mold and a central core. It covers the six by two inch mold, end gates with holes, a two inch wooden core, a galvanized iron core taper, and the sequence to form and remove the core after setting. It also advises farm land management and soil improvement practices.
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GC. A. Cook
Productive Soils and Rich Fertilizers in Pumpkin Patches
The article argues that high yields come from filling soil with diverse rich fertilizers. It notes a profitable pumpkin patch as an example and urges every square rod of land to be as rich as gardens with ample organic and mineral matter to grow pumpkins and other crops.
New Yorker Dies Who Kept Vast Cash Reserves
An unnamed New York man who recently died was famed for always holding 50 million to 75 million dollars in cash on hand. The obituary hints his wealth and success arose from frugal living and avoiding lavish champagne suppers.
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New York
Where Is Bessie Hartman
In 1901 Rosanna and Bessie Hartman lived with their mother at Chapman Nebraska after their father was killed in Anada Missouri. The younger Bessie came under Nebraska Children's Home Society care in 1903 and has not been told her sister Rosanna’s address. Bessie aged last February may send her address to P O Box 898 Omaha Nebraska to be forwarded to Rosanna now Mrs Geo Duerr.
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Sanneke
Robin Graves
Probyn
Clew
Fiske
Bond Street
Ainsworth
Irving
Cooper
Marie
Brannigan
Wes
Nadjezda
Bessie Hartman
Rosanna
Chapman
Nebr
Anada
Moa
Omaha
Smith
Bessie
Nebraska Children’s Home Society
P. O. Box
Geo. Duerr
Sentence hearing interrupted by polite deferral
A prisoner, restrained by courtesy, answers no reasons to delay sentencing and signals wanting to speak about his lawyer’s defense but notes ladies are present as the judge proceeds with the sentence.
Got a Good Start
A Washington Herald quote recalls a boastful remark about early village fool status and avoidance of endorsing notes or schemes, reflecting a humorous take on trust and skepticism in local affairs.
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Washington Herald
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Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago, Ill
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John I. Brown & Son
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Virginia Farms and Homes
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