The Zuider Zee’s Buried Cities and Plainspoken Folk
A vivid tour of Volendam and Marken sketches their dress, craft, and tourist allure. Dutch fisherfolk wear tight trousers and caps while visiting artists and Americans, with elders smiling through wrinkles and color in aprons.
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Holland
Zuider Zee
Noah's Ark
Tanurists
Tacominis
Hovland
Jess Jntwre
Ion Rus
Volendamy
Sithouch
Pagan Breton
Zuider Zve
Uat
Havenstoome
Bootdienst
Amsterdam
Amder Zee
Markin
Volendamn
Havenstoambootdienst
Owl
Monnikendsat
Hoorn
Edam
Anton Mauve
Laren
Zaandam
Peter the Great
Markden
Purdue Animal Husbandry Courses for Students and Farmers
The Purdue University Animal Husbandry department explains its four year and eight week courses for resident and nonresident students plus a one week farmer course. It describes farm animal judging breeding and feeding studies, practical demonstrations, and extension offerings to farmers through short courses institutes and county fairs.
The Value and Vanity of Women’s Dress
A discussion on feminine dress explores who spends heavily on clothes and who does not. It cites women who shop smartly, a university leader who leverages wardrobe influence, and the broader impact of fashion on industry and notions of beauty and usefulness.
Purdue Summer School for Teachers Aids Vocational Plan
Indiana teachers urged to prepare for industrial education efforts with Purdue Summer School for Teachers from June 17 to July 20. The program trains elementary agriculture domestic science and manual training, with Purdue Agricultural Extension to mail pamphlets to interested readers. Cattle feeding notes linked to silage and cottonseed meal show effects on weight gain and market price.
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Indiana
Purdue
Purdue Agricultural Extension Department
Silage Tests Show Faster Cheaper Gains for Steers
Purdue experiment station reports on feeding corn silage with shelled corn, cottonseed meal and clover hay. The study finds that adding silage yields faster, cheaper gains and higher finish in steers, based on recent data.
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Indiana
Purdue
Supplementary Pasture Crops Circular From Purdue Authors
A Purdue agricultural circular No 35 by F C King and M L Fisher warns drought and bad weather last year damaged clover. It promotes rape, cow peas, soybeans and other pasture crops plus oats rye vetch crimson clover sorghum root crops pumpkins. Available by application at the Purdue experiment station La Fayette Indiana.
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Drouth
F. C. King
Department of Animal Husbandry
M. L. Fisher
Purdue Goils and Crops Department
Purdue Experiment Station
la Fayette
Ind
Purdue Circular Details Lime Use to Neutralize Harmful Soil Acids
The bulletin from Purdue experiment station outlines how Huning on Indiana soils can metralize harmful acids. Circular 33 explains conditions and quantities for lime application to improve soil health and crop outcomes.
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Indiana
Soils and Crops Department
Purdue Experiment Station
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Hersussion
Holfind
Volendummers
Marken
Willy-Nilly
E. V. Lucas
Che Playground Y Holland
J. H. Skinner
School of Agriculture
Purdue University
Purdue University Agricultural Extension
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