Farlane Relents and Jack Bemis Buys Sandy Point Inn
Dell Farlane hopes to wed aviator Jack Bemis despite her father Mr Farlane's opposition. Jack opens a new Sandy Point Inn and garage to rival Red Tree Inn, risking the family business. Mr Farlane finally agrees to finance a joint venture with Jack after their confrontation. Dell supports the plan as progress toward marriage.
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Jack
Mr. Farlane
Dell
Mr Farlane
Dell Farlane
Wellcot
Wather
Sandy Point Inn
Farlane
Red Tree Inn
Wellcott
Sandy Point
Jack Bemis
Fiy
Associated Literary Press
Best to Rely on Yourself and Confidence
A Housekeeper essay urges self sufficiency and warns that personal confidence often signals weakness. It argues confidants rarely fully satisfy, isolation accompanies true deeds, and great minds like Napoleon illustrate self reliance over external praise.
Coffee Talk Sparks Banter Between Jersey Editor and Lounger
Referred to Dr Wiley the dispute centers on coffee preferences with a jersey editor and an office lounger debating table likes and dislikes. The lounger declares a boiled black coffee like your hat while the editor backs a strong cup and warns about demifasse in his coffee for the next customer at the city restaurant.
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Dr. Wiley
Jersey
Saturday Evening Post
Onion Sets and Their Market Reach Across Regions
The article explains onion sets as undersized bulbs replanted to grow large onions, noting this old method suits small garden plots and early crops. It outlines production areas in Louisville Kentucky Chillicothe Missouri Chicago Illinois the Platte River valley Nebraska southwestern New Jersey and southern California with 2500 to 3000 acres total and yields about 300 bushels per acre.
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W. R. Beattie
United States
Louisville
Chillicothe, CO
Chicago
Ill
Platte River Valley
Nebraska
New Jersey
California
Qualities of Little Quail
The quail feed mainly on weed seeds with slight foliage consumption in winter and may damage vineyards when flocks gather. Laboratory study of 619 stomachs shows 97 percent plant material, 3 percent animal, with insects like ants and caterpillars among the prey. A Los Angeles note reports quail raised in a yard learning human sounds and feeding on black scale in Marguerite bushes.
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F. Bw
W. G. Chambers
Los Angeles
Alfalfa Transplanting Advances Highlighted by Hansen
Prof. H A Hansen of North Dakota reports success transplanting alfalfa using a tobacco crop machine at five state points. He set 6000 plants per hour in some areas and used a plow method elsewhere, claiming reduced dodder and dishing injury. Russian alfalfa showed up to 600 shoots per crown in gardens. Over 1200 farmers cooperate, noting strong drought resistance amid widespread reports.
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H. A. Hansen
North Dakota
Siberia
Department of Agriculture
Hansen
Letters for marking bags from vegetables
An early marking method uses a beet or potato as a stamp. Cut a flat area on the vegetable, carve a reversed letter in it, and print with shoe polish. Draw the letter first on paper, cut it out, then trace around the pattern on the vegetable to carve.
Average Fertilizer for Corn Mixes Potash Phosphate and Nitrogen
The article states using 800 to 1000 pounds per acre of a fertilizer with 9 percent actual potash 7 percent available phosphoric acid and 42 percent nitrogen. It explains a ton of this formula can be provided by 360 pounds muriate of potash 1000 pounds acid phosphate and 260 pounds nitrate of soda.
CLARDEN and FARM NOTES Peaty soils and corn practices
Agricultural notes discuss soil needs for peaty soils and high potash fertilizers. Corn topping lowers yield while early oats outperform late. Beekeeping, pruning, mulching, and spraying potatoes with Bordeaux mixture are covered. Emphasis on legumes, alfalfa, proper disking, manure use, silage storage, and machinery maintenance.
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers
Julia, ten, in Kansas City, briefly learns a lesson from Sunday school about entertaining angels unawares. She tears when confessing to giving fifty cents to a man at the back door, saying she did it hoping he might be God. The story highlights a child’s earnest faith and a mother’s concern.
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Julia
God
Kansas City Star
One universal symbol skull and crossbones cited by traveler
A traveler notes that the skull and crossbones functions as a universal symbol conveying poison across the world. He argues this emblem’s meaning is stable where music and money differ by country, highlighting its global clarity in a nascent universal language effort.
Burned Arm Healed Quick With Cuticura Soap
A Chicago man reports a severe left arm burn ulcerated and painful for weeks. He tried salve with no relief, then used Cuticura Soap and Ointment on a linen bandage. the burn healed and he returned to work.
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Lincoln Park Blvd
Chicago
Ill
Harry Junke
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Improved Vacuum Cleaner Operated by Water Power
A new vacuum cleaner uses two suction pumps driven by a water wheel in a sink or bathtub. Dust is collected in a chamber and washed away by the waste water.
Castoria Reminder for Mothers Over 30 Years Use
Parents urged to inspect every Castoria bottle for safety seals and the familiar Fletcher’s Castoria claims. The notice emphasizes the product as a trusted remedy for infants and children with a history spanning decades.
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Fletcher
How It Seemed to Him
A humorous dialogue shifts between a City Cousin and a Country Cousin about hotel plans and a wry guess that the stay was on a get-rich-quick scheme rather than a specific lodging plan. The exchange captures regional voice and clever wordplay.
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Waal
Old Roman Wall Unearthed in London Excavation
In London at the corner of Paternoster Row and St. Pauls Alley workers uncovered a 60 foot chalk and rubble wall from the twelfth century that once enclosed Old St. Pauls. Finds include Roman amphora fragments Samian ware and a camel skull. Three Norman arches near Bartholomew Close suggest cloister remains of a priory.
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Old St. Paul's
London
Paternoster Row
St. Paul’s Alley
High Holborn
Bartholomew Close
English Honora Costs for Dignities Under Letter Patent
The article notes the costs to obtain titles such as baron and baronet. A baron’s letter patent costs £160 and a baronet £100, paid to the inland revenue. Additional expenses include crests coats of arms and genealogical trees, with total outlays around £400 for a baron and over £200 for a baronet as the Heralds' College processes honors.
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Board of Inland Revenue
Heralds’ College
Move for Change In Time On Railways
The French ministry of public works seeks to have the government adopt a 24 hour time system for railways. The system is already used by many continental lines and has operated for years on the Canadian Pacific railway.
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Ministry of Public Works
Canadian Pacific Railway
British Metropolis Leads In Mud
L Meerson Clancey of St. Louis now in London notes more mud in the British metropolis than in any other major city he has visited including Paris Berlin Vienna New York Washington Baltimore St Louis and Milwaukee.
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L. Meerson Clancey
St. Louis
London
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Autoist and Motorist Debate Speeding Stop
A courtroom remark notes the motorist's claim that an attorney showed the constable's watch ran fast. The judge records this defense as a legal argument in the speeding case.
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