Milk cost debate hints at dairy profitability
A long discussion on the true cost of milk per quart exposes wide variance among authorities. A practical farmer argues that two and one third cents may be the base cost, while selling prices around three to three and one eighth cents create slim margins. The piece notes many factors affect cost, warns farmers to maintain careful books, and compares dairy to other investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairsman
Amide
Ab An Institute
Tarmiers
Garniers
Hk Collins
Tarme
Milne
Mary A Tatmar
George Appliten
Farner
Puech Garield
Concord
Maas
Bradley
Soto Agriculturists
Theo
Bradtes
Bradle
The
Royal Agricultural Society
England
Ksuvy
Uulil
Elena
Steet Cory
Mileuule
Poly
Sheen
West
Farmers note pasture plants and feeding details
A fragmented excerpt discusses timothy and native grasses for pastures. It notes timothy's decline as meadows brown, praises a substitute called patsu for horses, and mentions cutting hay before plants become stalky.
Melba on singing merits and health advice from New York World
Nellie Melba discusses the qualities of a prima donna, stressing air, technique, and hard work. She advises young singers to study language, history, and style, to train in Paris then work in America, and to maintain health with simple foods and discipline. She warns against overexposure to Parisian life and emphasizes intelligence and refinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Melba
Eupire
Savoy Horal
New York
Nauiu
Marchesi
Syhe
Fortood
Drivale
America Colony
Parla
New York World
Nokomis Eagles win junior game at Witt 33 to 10
A juvenile basketball matchup at Witt ended with Nokomis Eagles defeating Witt juveniles 33 to 10. The Nokomis team, nicknamed the Eagles, impressed locals as reported by the Nokomis Free Press Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witt
Nokomis
Eagles
Nokoms Free Press Gazette
Adorer Proposes Marriage in Comic Duel with Father
In a humorous exchange reported by the New York Herald, a suitor declares his wish to marry the daughter while the father retorts with a claim of being owed money, prompting a witty confrontation about settling the debt as the path to union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel
New York Herald
A Story of Jewels and the Pasha’s Dilemma
A crew of Creole beauty gathers as General Pompleton tells a tale of a desert campaign. A Moorish beauty offers amethysts worth a thousand jewels in exchange for battle papers to win a queenly dowry and return to England. The veteran narrator promises a moral if the listeners absorb his experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camerons
Tepasha
Pasha
Templeton
Aris
Columus
Ub Gondolier
Cahils du Reghna
Dozan Ea Mamiliomne Yyouen Ag
Verna
XK Syas
Eli
Meldon Pr
Chey
Sadam
England
Maeldon
Gems and temptation in a Moorish tale at night
A fragment from the Chicago News narrates a Turkish general’s tale of betraying trust for a bag of fake gems called debbels. He learns the stones are worthless play money and defeats the Moors to rescue Melon Pasha, while a pretty companion dies escaping. The moral warns against temptation and judging by daylight.
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Melon Pasha
Pasha
Owell
Ie Pasha
Vhasilae bin
Morocco
Meldon Pasha
Chicago News
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Strassman
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