Napoleon and Napoleon era items in Monterey wreck tale
The article recounts Napoleon Bonaparte’s era and the Louisiana Purchase, linking Jefferson and Monroe to the purchase and Lewis and Clark expedition. It describes a salvage of an 1804 era Ticonstant wreck near Monterey with teak knees brass bolts and a porthole plate, found during low tides involving JF Leppert and companions.
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West Indies
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Glong Tame
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San Francisco
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Nature Talk Sparks Clubroom Digression
Wonderful Nature Miggins muses on Nature's contingencies at the club as companions tire of his philosophizing. A listener asks what prompted the reflection, hinting at a light communal unease with the discourse.
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Miggins
Sts
End of Spectrum Color Ties and Spectacle Hooks
A fragment notes Landom and Strandom references, mentioning red spectrum visibility through smoke and mist. It discusses the historical shift in perception with spectacles and hints at chemical compounds used to produce red hues. The tone resembles a quirky science or literary aside with invented terms.
Aid to Aviators: British Midlanes Flare for Landing Fields
A description of a British aid for aviators using a long wave length flare to illuminate landing fields through fog and mist. The device relies on high power to penetrate obscured air, aiding safer landings in poor visibility.
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Britisnall Midlans
Electrical treatment protects nuts from hidden pests
Large nut growers and shippers use an electric framing machine to run sacks through heat and pressure. The process destroys insect eggs and larvae that may lurk in bags of nuts.
Tomatoes Lead in Truck Crop Value for 192X Season
USDA reports 19 truck crops produced in the United States with a gross value of 313,000,000 for table use and processing, led by tomatoes. Total acreage 2,302,000 with canning area doubling since 1921 and table use up one third. potatoes and strawberries also high.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Brant
Sources of Protein and Vitamins for Laying Hens
The article explains skim milk and buttermilk as valuable protein and vitamin sources for laying hens. It cautions poultrymen not to rely on dairy products alone and stresses balancing the ration with sufficient skim milk or buttermilk and feed, noting water access reduces intake of these dairy products and protein.
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Rome
Additio
Rise in Roup Cases Tied to Weather Shifts in Birds
Reports indicate roup, an all year disease in birds, is rising as weather changes bring worse epidemics. The illness, including colds and bronchitis, appears with dampness and chills, affecting flocks and causing losses.
The Strawberry Patch Cultivation Advice
Gardeners with space should plant a strawberry patch. The overbearing variety is popular and usually satisfactory, but yields are not as large as regular types. To improve results, pinch blossoms until June.
Rice Not Relished as Poultry Feed in Place of Wheat
Rice is less digestible and palatable than wheat, making it unsuitable for poultry feeding. Even in regions where grown for human use, rice contributes little value to chick scratch mixtures. Some commercial feeds include a small amount of rice, but it does not enhance feed value.
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Senth
Record in Fight on Bovine Tuberculosis
October 1924 saw 642 602 cattle tuberculin tested in a nationwide effort by USDA veterinarians and cooperating handlers. The total under supervision for eradication reached 9 198 975, with 24 440 reactors identified and removed to prevent disease spread. A waiting list of over two and a half million cattle sought testing as the campaign widened.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Legumes Offer Low Cost Fertilizer by Air-Nitrogen Fixing
Georgia State College of Agriculture soil experts urge growing clovers and vetches to reduce fertilizer costs. They note legumes fix about sixty pounds of nitrogen per acre when plowed under, replacing several loads of bought nitrogen and boosting permanent farming profitability.
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Georgia State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Pruning Tips for Fruit and Graped Vines
Prune young fruit and shade trees each season using a sharp knife for best results. Low heading ensures easier pruning spraying and fruit picking. Graped vines demand the same spring attention for strong growth and yield.
Control of Apple Scald Oiled Wrappers Prove Practical
The article notes wrappers treated with oil as the most practical preventive for apple scald. It emphasizes prompt cooling after harvest and packing with oiled wrappers. It advises contacting the U S Department of Agriculture for Bulletin No 1380 for a fuller discussion.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Cattle and crops grow amid farm notes and rustic tips
Farmers in 1924 planted 370 million acres of crops. Poultry feed quality varies with home supplies of buttermilk and sour milk. Snow melt and water use are discussed along with garden care and soil fertility. Birds eat cabbage worms and fruit, while soil fertilization is advised with efficient use of resources.
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United States
Fairy Tale Chats From Cows on a Morning Why
A playful tale features Mrs Cow and Mrs Brown-and-White Cow debating children's views of cows laziness. They reflect on boredom and chores while celebrating milk giving and their own “cow way” of life as spring approaches.
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Mrs. Brown-and- White Cow
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Mira
Lillian
Mrs. Brown
White Cow
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