The Settling of the Sage Chapter XI Raid
A page from Hal G Evarts narrates a cattle raid on the Three Bar. Barris and Waddles defend the bunkhouse while Billie Warren urges escape for Harris and herself. The raid destroys the first ranch buildings as fire, gunfire, and a night ambush unfold. Harris salvages what he can and vows to rebuild, while Billie mourns the loss as smoke rises.
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Waddles
Barris
Billie
Leng
Res
Slade
Brill's
Morrow
Lang
Harris Regoronrbe
Oth
Harris
BillMe Warren
Idaho
Beok House
Bill
Cal
Pugo
Brill’s
Brill
Tiree
Elephants Cause Rolling Peril On Zanzibar Trade Vessel
A Bribrb mariner recounts a queer tale from the Eastern trade. A steamer with three cargo and 40 elephants rocked in a calm sea off Zanzibar as the elephants swayed in unison to create a rocking motion. Attendants dashed to the hold and halted the dangerous amusement before disaster.
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Bribrb Mariner
Zanzibar
Thea
Jacobean Furniture and a Car Crash Quip
The Jacobean period ran 1602 to 1688 with oak and wel nut common in furniture. A motorist who swerved into a street and crashed through a plate glass window was questioned by police. She claimed she screamed as loud as she could.
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Gersss 2
Dairymen Improve Through Long Range Extension Program
California dairy farms raised the state butterfat per cow from 183 to 239.2 pounds in seven years, boosting income by 64,207,051 dollars. The effort, prepared for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, used testing of 70,000 cows, better feeding, breeding, culling, and 4H dairy projects to approach a 265 pound target by 1930.
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United Stater Department of Agriculture
California
B. H. Crotheron
United States Department of Agriculture
California Extension Service
Extension Star
Crocheron
Alfalfa Pasture Boosts Pork Output Per Acre
Alfalfa pasture yields more pork per acre than other forages under average conditions, with early spring availability and the ability to provide forage into late fall. An acre may pasture 10 to 20 sows if managed, though overgrazing should be avoided. It supports two small hay cuts plus pasture and is high in protein and minerals.
Testing Seed Oats for Germination Advised
L B Rickey of the University of Illinois warns that seed oats show wide germination variation. He notes bin burned oats in storage killed many, with some samples testing as low as 2 percent. A home test of 200 to 300 kernels in soil or moist cloths can confirm vitality before planting.
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L. B. Rickey
University of Illinois
Around the Farm: Poultry and Garden Tips From Old Almanac
A range of farming notes covers pig care and milking efficiency, chick room, plant acidity, and disease in poultry. Recommendations include avoiding overcrowding, avoiding stock tonics to prevent abortion, and cattle immunity reducing abortion risk with normal calving the following year.
Shingles Show Modern Home Elegance and Space Savers
William A. Radford explains how shingles enhance exterior appeal for modern frame homes with color options and a silver finish. The featured 24 by 28 foot design adds a larger second story overhang to create a recessed porch and extra sleeping space with three bedrooms on the upper floor, plus a living, dining, and breakfast nook on the first floor.
Oak Flooring Proven Best by Hard Test
A young man learns oak flooring is a proven choice after consulting a lumber expert and a business minded mentor. The piece extols oak floors for beauty durability and ease of upkeep, advises careful selection and proper laying, and notes asking for guidance from reputable brands and lumber dealers.
Porch Gets Livable With Simple Spring Touches
E Helen Dunbar counsels readers in the March People’s Home Journal on transforming a porch into a livable welcoming outdoor space. She urges privacy with awnings or screens, comfort in chair choice, and a colorful personalize touch to give the porch personality.
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E. Helen Dunbar
People’s Home Journal
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Hal G. Evarts
Bel G. Evarts Wiu
Ogggges
W. A. Radford
William A Radford
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Bens Rere
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