Birds and Airmen Encounters Across the Skies
A New York report recalls numerous bird and aircraft interactions from Buffalo to Europe. Eagles strike planes in flight, seagulls pace machines, and pilots recount close calls and evasive maneuvers over the years.
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New York
Buffalo Valley
Harrisburg
United States
Europe
C. C. Turper
London Daily Telegraph
Air Pilota
Duchess of Bedford
National Guard Air Units Stand on Their Own
Washington reports aviation units of the National Guard divisions nationwide can train and operate independently without calling on the army air corps. Maj. Gen. W. G. Everson says War Department plans assume militia air squadrons will provide all air service for National Guard training this year.
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Washington
National Guard
Guard
Army Air Corps
W. G. Everson
Militia Bureau
War Department
El Lisan Air Field Below Sea Level
The El Lisan field near the Dead Sea in Palestine sits 1,000 feet below sea level. Pilots must climb to reach sea level causing landing speed drops and engine power changes due to heavy air pressure. The field sits on naturally flat ground and affects both British military and civil aircraft operating there.
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el Lisan
Dead Sea
Palestine
New York Helicopter Designed For Vertical Flight
A novel helicopter by Maitland Bleecker and Cur tite researchers debuts after four years of work. The craft promises vertical climbs up to 1000 feet per minute and travel at 70 mph with unique four vane lift system powered by a central Wasps engine. Its design features an oversized wing area and tubular truss structure, differing markedly from prior aircraft.
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Alim
le Bourget
Boulogne
Southampton
Guernsey
New York
Valley Stream
tseWenty
Maitland B Bleecker
Curtite
T. P. Wright
Robert Osborn
England
French aviator builds plane with movable wings
Paris reports Henri te Maout, a young French inventor, secretly built a light plane with movable under slung wings. The craft, weighing about 100 pounds with a four horsepower motor, can glide without motor power and contrasts with the autogiro of de la Cierva.
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Paris
Henri Te Maout
de la Cierva
Maout
English Is Advocated as Language of Air
Walter Angermund, press chief of Lufthansa, argues English should be the international air language. He cites faster communication between pilots, fewer misunderstandings, and fewer dialect issues than Esperanto or other mixes. He notes English is already familiar to about 1.3 billion people.
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Jerlin
Walter Angermund
Lufthansa
Herr Angermund
Europe
America
Angermund
Fertilizer Types and Distributors Study Published
The U S Department of Agriculture released Bulletin IR2-T on how humidity and other factors affect fertilizer drilling and distribution. The tests used a controlled room to vary temperature and humidity while evaluating multiple distributors for evenness of delivery and influence of hopper depth and agitators.
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States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Office of Information
Washington
Ax Is Best Treatment to Give Sick Turkeys
Dr. W A Hillings extension veterinary specialist at University farm St Paul Minn known turkey talker says the best treatment for a sick turkey is the ax. He urges keeping poults in pens on clean ground away from chickens and farm buildings and warns against letting them gorge on greens to prevent death from gluttony.
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W. A. Hillings
University Farm
St. Paul
Minn
Ivet
United States
Doctor Billings
Effective Cucumber Beetle Control By Dust Application
Ohio experiment station finds a mixture of arsenate of calcium and sand plaster, dusted at 30 to 60 pounds per acre, to effectively control cucumber beetles. A makeshift duster was crafted from a half gallon tin can with a three foot handle and twenty holes punched in the bottom for distribution.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Clean Up Grain Bins Before Harvest Time
Farmers should repair cribs and grain bins before harvest. The work is easier now since posts and beams are not loaded. Add windows for light and ventilation, place doors for convenient feed removal, and clean and paint the exterior for a better appearance.
Selective logging sustains Lake State hardwood forests
The Forest Service reports that careful selective logging preserves forests and profits. By felling trees larger than 12 inches and leaving smaller stock to regrow, Lake State woods can yield harvests every 25 to 30 years. Technical Bulletin No. 160 details the study.
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Oy Fru
Forest Service
United State Department of Agriculure
Lake States
Lake State
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Cod Liver Oil Impacts Poultry Taste, Says University Expert
Poultry fed cod liver oil can develop a fishy flavor in meat. Experiments at Purdue show removing oil for 16 to 18 days before marketing reduces taste, with 2 percent oil leaving no flavor after two weeks, while 4 percent leaves only a trace. No adverse effects on marketable chickens.
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University Farm
Aul
Minn
Feeding Orphan Lambs Instructions From Vintage Guide
Practical notes on bottle feeding orphan lambs emphasize using fat milk from a single cow for the first weeks, feeding every two to three hours with small initial amounts, warming milk to about 92 degrees, avoiding boiling, and thoroughly washing bottles and nipples after each use.
Farm Facts for Poultry and Cattle Rearing Tips
Practical notes cover corn borer destruction by husker shielder silage usage in lamb fattening, chick rearing with ample ration, and a four foot hopper for 106 chicks. Dipping hens in fluoride solution aids layers, mites killed by carbolinium dips, and a buried horizontal barrel provides storage for root crops and cabbage with soil and straw covering.
Sweet clover proves top forage for Kansas livestock
Sweet clover is described as the best legume pasture crop for Kansas livestock except alfalfa, offering high yields per acre and rapid regrowth. Guidance covers gradual introduction to grazing, starting growth to about ten inches, grazing limits to prevent coarseness, and reseeding self-renewal for multi-year pasture.
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Moxmley
Kansas
Agrivultural College
Feeders Favor Silage for Cattle and Sheep
Experimental data from the New York experiment station shows silage yields higher tonnage and reduces concentrate needs. Dairy cows gain less per ton of silage but silage replaces concentrates. beef cattle and sheep derive substantial value per ton, suggesting silos boost profits for beef and sheep feeders as for dairymen.
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F. Bd. Morrison
New York Experiment Station
Morrison
Tve
Live Stock Notes on anemia prevention and cattle feeding
The article discusses anemia in poultry crops, iron treatment limits for sow milk, and the need for anti hog cholera serum as a preventive. It notes lightweight finished cattle have profit potential and outlines finishing times for beef calves. It suggests adding protein like tankage when hogs are fed corn and advises year end herd culling.
Alteration in Baby Name at Census Counting
On the census eve a newborn at Good Kamart fan hospital lacked a name. Enumerators and parents debated naming the child Henry with wife’s approval via nurse, who suggested Henrietta if Henry selected. The incident reflects a humorous record of a birth declaration.
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Kamart Fan Hospital
Los Angeles
Henry
Henrietta
Angelea
Tinea
Portland man hawks gold piece sales on Congress street
A skeptical public observed Vivian Jewett in Portland selling eight gold pieces he claimed were needed cash. He emerged from a bank with ten pieces and offered one piece for 47, eliciting chuckles from bystanders while a foreigner examined a piece and bought none.
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Vivian Jewett
Congress Street
Portland
Maine
Jewett
Indianapolis
Surging New York Life Counts Citizens and Landmarks
The piece notes rapid urban activity in New York City with children horn every four minutes and nine million daily subway riders seeking seats. It cites 23 new buildings daily, 14 marriages per hour, 7,000,000 eggs consumed daily, and 800 theaters as signs of bustling metropolitan life.
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New York City
New
Shopper demands cash for car. veteran dealer seeks references
In a surprising incident, Werry Greer, veteran of Automobile row, faced a would be buyer who insisted on paying cash. Greer, startled, replied that such an unusual request requires references before any payment.
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Werry Greer
Automobile Row
Greer
Pachange
Snowy Laundry Triumph Inspires Quiet Satisfaction
A brief note from a columnist praising the simple joy of clean white clothes after a day’s labor. The scene centers on a line of snowy garments and the sense of order it provides to the household routine.
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Red Crows
Future cinema may waft scents to heighten film scenes
A psychologist proposes a new trend in movie experiencing: theater scent streams. The idea is to release aromas matching forest, apple orchard, farmhouse kitchen and other settings to deepen audience immersion.
Woman Voters Weigh Election Versus Beauty Contest
In a fragmented interview Mina Cayenne questions how women should cast their ballots. She suggests personal judgment guides votes for political office, while noting a tendency to compare candidates in terms of beauty or appearance.
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Mina Cayenne
London to Build Europe’s Largest Hotel and World’s Biggest Building
London plans a new hotel complex to become Europe’s largest hotel with 2 000 rooms and baths. The project also aims to create the world’s largest commercial building, signaling a major shift in hospitality architecture.
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London
New Shames House
Europe
Ontelde
America
Retort Sarcastic Firet Vinea Singer
A garbled note mentions a singer and vague references to a mall and stamps. The text is fragmentary with unclear facts, lacking identifiable people, places, dates, or events to form a coherent record.
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Firet Vinea
Second Vines
Not Musical at All Doctor
V Patiente complains of organic trouble and inability to carry a tune in a light dialogue style cartoon caption. Doctor asks questions as patient names symptoms. The exchange humorously contrasts health with musical ability.
Lovers Face Family Dynamics Behind Hidden Bonds
A compact study explores how affection intersects with family expectations, revealing tensions and loyalties that shape romantic choices and long term commitments within households.
Census Enumerator In Apartment Misunderstanding
A census taker faced a difficult entry to an apartment climbing to the roof and down a fire escape. After identifying himself the matron handed over full information. She misread him as her husband and apologized for the confusion.
Willing Giver Collector Exchange Message For Aged Home
A fragment shows a plea inquiring for shelter for an elderly person. The message asks for anything suitable for providing a home for an elderly relative, with a line indicating someone offering help to take in a mother in law.
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Hertin Luetige Biaetter
Disposing of Petate A Will and Estate
Disposing of Petate A will may state the disposition of life insurance and general estate. The administration of the will remains weighty with choosing an executor of great importance.
Hetarnl-Mehiiber Leads to Unexpected Outcome
A cryptic phrase hints at a surprising result as local observers puzzle over the meaning and potential implications of the term. Community members weigh theories while officials refrain from speculation.
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