Osaka the busiest city in the Japanese Empire
Special correspondence describes Osaka as the Chicago of Japan, a historic commercial hub with ancient temples, bustling markets, and a mix of old and new life. It notes forts, pagodas, crafts districts, modern post office and telephone, and local schools while comparing Osaka’s rapid modernization to its traditional culture.
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Osaka
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Chicago
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Natlwama
Big Hill
America
Onaka
Nobunaga
Osaki
Hideyouhi
Ookka
Ogaka
Octake Commercial School
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Manure Spreading and Worm Habits in Farm Practice
A study from Farmers' Review explains manure should be incorporated in soil to avoid firing, improve crop feed, and reduce erosion. It advises spreading by January on level ground, using straw mulch on dry patches, and reconsidering late-season spreading for corn. It also discusses managing arable and shed manure and suggests applying to newly sown pastures for nutrition and moisture retention. The section on worms describes their nocturnal habits, winter denning, and how birds exploit their routines.
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Stalin
Abund al Rilne
Shelier
W. B. Anderson
Ives
Norma
The Hardy Catalpa and plantation methods
Wm L Hall discusses Catalpa cultivation from seed versus nursery stock and cost comparisons. He details soil impact, wind shelter belts, spacing from 4 by 4 to 4 by 6 feet, and how dense stands affect growth. He warns on unmanaged lateral branching, heart-rot risks, and benefits of early pruning for straight, strong trunks.
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Wm. L. Hall
Farlington Forest
Farrington Forest
Catalpa
Agriculture In Honduras Displays Rapid Growth
United States consular reports show Honduras expanding in agriculture with crops geared toward US markets. Corn and beans feed home use while hot tropical fruits lead export potential. over 42 000 acres of Hansen fruit trees yield more than 3 million bunches, cocoa about 1 million trees bear, and tobacco and coffee plantations expand. Irrigation remains limited to about 8 000 acres, with potential to transform the country into a garden through irrigation.
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Honduras
United States
Hanson
Corn Meal Muah from Farmers' Review
Mrs. Axtell advises boiling water hard before adding meat and meal for muah. Avoid thinning with excess meal, stir until boiling and not too thick to prevent stifling on cooling. A handful of oatmeal or four improves flavor, noting muah as a healthful supper for children and elderly, cautioning against excess rich foods at night.
One Way to Cook Eggs Overview
A quirky excerpt describes Indian farmers cooking eggs without heat by placing an egg in a sling and whirling it for about six minutes until motion-generated heat cooks the yolk and white. The method relies on centrifugal force to imitate frying.
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India
Pea comb described as triple comb with central high crest
A historical note describes a "pea comb" as a triple comb structure, with three segments resembling seman combs and the middle segment noted as the highest or most prominent.
Meat for Buff Leghorns From Farmer’s Review
Poultry breeder G. S. Barnes of Calhoun County Michigan argues that meat in feed, including green bones ground and delivered at two cents per pound and meat at four to five cents, boosts egg production and show quality. He cites success in New York Chicago Detroit and Cleveland shows and urges breeders to feed meat to hens and growing chicks for fertility and performance.
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Farmera Review
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Description of a Leghorn Cock in breeding form
The passage outlines the ideal Leghorn cock with a graceful rounded body and broad shoulders tapering to the tail. It emphasizes a well balanced tail on a full shank, proper leg length, upright carriage, and a tall prominent breast. Neck is long and arched, with a medium length twick and a sharp concave sweep to a tall top.
Feeding Little Chickens In Early Rearing Tips
Instructions from a bulletin of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture advise gradual feeding for newly hatched chicks. Start with easily digestible foods such as slightly dampened bread, add ground grains soon, pair with milks, increase feeding as chicks grow, and provide green and succulent foods or small pens with seeds to boost vigor.
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N. C. Department of Agriculture
Dutch Bolted cattle origins and noble control in Holland
The Dutch Bolted cattle originated in Holland before the seventeenth century and from the start were chiefly governed by the Holland nobility.
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Holland
Farmers of Nebraska gain larger dividends, says university study
A pamphlet by Professor Davison of the state university argues Nebraska farmers receive bigger dividends than the steal trust, citing a state university analysis.
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