Frances Parkinson Keyes Work Featured in WHO Service
A brief notice highlights Frances Parkinson Keyes and her linkage to a WHO service copyright note. The item underscores her authorship and the ongoing recognition within health service publications.
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WHO
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Motoring Through Vermont and the Countess Curse
Philip Blarr, a young Boston architect, meets Blanche and Mary Manning in Hamstead Vermont. He becomes entangled with Blanche while Paul, Mary's fiancé, shows dissolute behavior. Philip learns of the Countess Blanche and a family curse that plagues descendants. On the night of Philip and Blanche’s planned marriage, Paul insults Mary, who finds solace in Sylvia Gray and her brothers. Mary rejects Paul as she remains separated from the Manning circle.
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Vermont
Philip Blarr
Boston
Blanths Manning
Starr
Blanche
Hamstead
Mary Manning
Mary
Philip
Paul
Gale Hemith
Manning
Moses Manning
Sylvia Gray
Kean
Manhood Rising As Child Fights For Life At Home
Paul helps Mary when their infant Algy suffers convulsions at night. With doctors scarce, he and Mary struggle through a dangerous emergency, facing death and a grim toll as David Noble finally saves the boy and Mary learns of a tragic loss in the family.
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Violet
Blanche
New York
Paul
Mary
Sanoly
Beraing
Seth
Jane
Maury
Central
Litle Cottage Hospital
David Noble Goally
Algy
David
Pac
Sylvia
Tragedy tests Austin and Mary after Sylvia's death
In Hamstead the death of Sylvia Gray shakes the community. Austin sinks into grief while David urges practical care for the surviving baby and two boys. Mary clings to her dying brother Algy as Paul Manning confronts love, duty, and the need to join the fight in France.
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Sylvia Gray
Hamstead
Austin
David
Sylvia
Agustin
Daine
Mary
Algy
Lady Blanche
Blanche
Paul
David Noble
Jane
Paul Manning
Silvia
France
Weill
Mars
True Wisdom in Each Step Toward the Journey's End
Poetic excerpt attributed to Emerson emphasizes finishing the moment and seeking the journey's end. It reflects on finding the greatest number of good hours in every step of the road. The fragment showcases a philosophic meditation on time, purpose, and fulfillment.
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Wisdor
Emerson
Good layer myth debunked by Agriculture servey
Government researchers find no link between a hen’s body or head shape and egg production after measuring about 400 trap nested White Leghorn and Rhode Island Red hens. They conclude egg-laying ability depends on ancestry, not physical form, and advise selecting layers by watching and counting eggs.
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Department of Agriculture
J. P. Quinn
Bureau of Animal Industry
Rhode Island
Bulletin
Blood Spot in an Egg Does Not Indicate Age
A Scientific American report from the United States Department of Agriculture explains that a small blood spot does not mean an egg is stale. Blood spots occur in fresh eggs, more common in late spring and fall, with farm flocks less prone than commercial flocks. Reducing production pressure and feeding green feed may lessen spots.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Scientific American
Vigorous Fowls for Breeding Only
A Los Angeles Times note describes selecting breeding fowls by vigor rather than appearance. It outlines facial features and body conformation of strong birds and states that hatch rate and survival to three weeks from ten eggs set better reflect true vigor.
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Los Angeles Times
Poultry Facts in Wisconsin and England Production
Wisconsin reports 4277 students in vocational agriculture and high farm chick ownership with 92 percent of farms keeping chicks 17 percent keeping geese or ducks and 8 percent turkeys. England cites a 70 thousand egg incubator turning 20 thousand chicks weekly and Wisconsin hens and egg production down 4 and 9 percent respectively. A white Wyandotte pullet owned by Miss K Newman breaks Ireland's egg tally record with 301 eggs in 48 weeks. England also registers an electrical Egg-o-scope device to assess egg quality in sealed cartons.
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Wisconsin
England
Miss K. Newman
Drimadaly
Ireland
Patent Office
Women in High Place in Primitive Society
The article surveys roles of women in early societies noting they often led farming, textile arts, and domestic life. It cites ancient Greece Egypt and Rome, highlighting female influence in agriculture, trade, and state roles, including a woman rising from clerk to district governor and chief of western armies.
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Penélope
Greece
Minerva
Rome
Israel
Egypt
Olga Knopf
Do you fool anyone when you praise someone that all dislike
A concise exchange questions whether praise masking dislike fools readers. It probes sincerity and social tact in public discourse, implying tension between outward praise and known private disdain. The snippet hints at a skeptical press or columnist tone about honesty in commentary.
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Ed Howe
Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Adverts
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as original liver pills dating back 60 years, claiming to regulate liver and bowels. It urges readers to sidestep bore and face daily nuisances with a method to meet or avoid them.
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Relief
Advertises Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a remedy for feverish or upset children and adults. Claims laxative action, relief from biliousness and headaches, and that it helps break up colds by keeping bowels clear. Cites Dr Caldwell’s birth record and broad age suitability.
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Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell
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