The Holladay Case and a Detective's Theories Unfold
A suspenseful scene unfolds as Mr. Lester chats with journalist Rankin and the Planet staff about Godfrey's bold theory on the Holladay case. Lester suspects the color blindness clue hints at a larger plot while Miss Holladay's maid seeks help after being dismissed, signaling new twists next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nand
Lester
Rankin
Miss Holladay
Godfrey
Warwick Lester
Goldberg
Graham
Mr. Royce
Paris Women's Hotels Offer Cheap Lodging for Workers
A Paris society opens La Villette, the third women’s hotel for budget lodging in the La Roquette area. The two earlier houses, funded by Bar ons Hirsch de Gereuth and Jaques Stern, housed hundreds of women in affordable rooms with baths and roof gardens. The new hotel mirrors size and cost, with rooms from 12 to 20 cents and meals as low as 17 cents. all existing hotels cover expenses and earn profit.
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New York Sun
Paris
la Villette
Societe Philanthropique
Hirsch de Gereuth
Margolin
Hirsch Endowment
Speed and Capacity At Dinner With News Paper Boys
A city dinner for newspaper boys reveals a fast eater who explains he gulps to get a hollow feeling before fullness. The remark highlights appetite as a sign of efficient dining and raises practical questions about nutrition and digestion.
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Sonny
Tianes
Notes on Dramatic Criticism and Stage Life
A collection of witty, pointed opinions on acting, authorship, critics, and the theater. Observations range from critics and managers to actors and publicists, with quips about divorce, fame, and the glamour of footlights.
Training and handling tips for horse and cattle work
The article advises patient, steady handling of young horses with gentle, near tempered mares, avoiding harsh tasks. It discusses breaking colts with side-walking and light driving, matching teams early, and progressive work. For cattle, it emphasizes heat farm work first, light feeding, and avoiding baby beef goals. maintain dairy readiness and health for long-term value.
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Meyer
Tie
Wiese
Ied
Cbs Seay
Hervey
Men Who Make Good Husbands From the New York Weekly
An alleged authority on mankind ranks possible husbands by profession. The journalist scores highest for practicality and philosophy while the lawyer is admired for judgment, sociable talk, and listening well. Musicians and doctors attract less favorable notes.
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New York Weekly
Hands in Beauty Across Cultures and Personal Form
The excerpt discusses ideal hand beauty noting slender wrists, long tapering fingers, and pink oval nails. It contrasts traits across nationalities, praising English French Spanish Italian and Indian hands for form and softness, with preferences against overpolished or pointed nails. It mixes aesthetic judgment with famed quotes on hands.
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Isaac Newton
India
Proper Oat Sowing Technique From a Farmer Letter
A farmer asks why 3 to 4 bushels of oats per acre yield poorly. Advice stresses shallow plowing or thorough disking, harrowing to a fine seed bed, then drilling no more than two bushels of well-cleaned seed. Avoid corn-stalk sowing and discing as wasteful and uneven.
Early Seeding Advice For Oats And Clover Mixes
The piece argues that early seeding generally yields better results than late, despite risks like seed rot from deep covering and delayed germination in cold soil. It recommends sowing when frost recedes a few inches and soil is dry, and notes benefits of drilling oats when grass or clover seed accompanies spring grain.
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Orly
Corn Feeding and Seed Bed Craft for Hog Fattening
Professor Dietrich notes corn needs per 100 pounds of live weight gain vary with hog type and prior feeding. If hogs run on clover and receive corn from birth to market, expect five to six pounds of corn per pound gain. Best results come from limited corn early and heavier feeding toward fattening end. A bumper corn crop depends on soil, rain, and careful soil work before planting. Seed bed depth depends on seed moisture. dried seed requires more moisture and deeper planting.
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Dietrich
Improving corn yields by sorting seed for even drops
Across the corn belt the crop is hampered by inconsistent seed size. Uneven kernel shapes cause irregular planter drops, reducing ear development. Use well graded seed sized to drop two to four kernels in ninety five hills out of a hundred to improve stands.
Practical poultry keeping for the farmer
The text argues poultry keeping is practical for farmers when a proper system is used. It emphasizes attention to expenses and yearly receipts, and suggests delegating the work to a capable family member if needed.
Cooperative creameries rely on farmer and creamery unity
The article stresses that dairy success hinges on farmers presenting high quality milk and creameries managing operations well. Cooperative creameries are profitable only through careful cooperation among all parties involved.
Feeder guidance on feed efficiency for steer and hog housing
The note discusses whether one feed shoot per steer suffices and suggests preferring two or three shoots when steers are on full feed. It adds that with abundant hogs there is little waste and fan bunks can be cleaned once daily.
Butter Prices and Quality Under Scrutiny
A speaker argues the dairy industry suffers from poor butter and suggests reform by improving home made dairy products. He cites renovated factories and oleomargarine ties, warning that cheap fake butter harms markets and urging better milk handling from farm to breakfast table.
Dairy techniques inspire better home buttering
A dairy speaker notes practical tips from cow workmen and asks how many in attendance have home butter making trouble. He explains cream kept too long before churning, excessive churning, and overworking cause poor quality, stressing skill and close attention to each detail to produce uniform butter.
Heifer breeding proves value despite first year milk
The article advises not discarding bred heifers in their first year if they lack full dairy form. It cites a dairy breed example where a small first year milk producer later developed ideal dairy form and earned nationwide fame for immense, rich milk production.
Cattle Care Reminder Prompted by Winter Feed Quality
An Illinois woman reports her cream has been off during winter despite adequate feed and clean water. She notes weekly cleaning of the separator is not enough and urges cleaning the separator every use to keep milk quality.
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Gdevaelope
Illinois
Salting Butter Properly After Churning
After mixing salt with butter in the churn the mixture should be put on the table and worked immediately. Using bowl and paddle makes it hard to produce a good article and risks a greasy appearance.
Good Cow Care and Year Round Feed Tips
Proper cow management hinges on adequate care and growing suitable year round crops. A milk cow will not endure scant feed, evident in lower milk yield. With good pastures and supplementary crops, the feed problem becomes manageable.
Farmers Adapting Seed Corn and Oats This Spring
More farmers are writing about changing their seed corn and seed oats this spring than for many years. It is a good sign as they seek higher yields and better returns.
Cows Benefit From Brushing and Bran During Shedding
When cows shed hair a stiff brush cleans loose hairs to keep pails clean and cows respond well at milking. Feed ample bran and consider gluten or oil meal to balance the ration.
Dairzling Promises Better Farms and Richer Milk
A campaign promotes increased soil fertility to grow bigger crops and richer milk. The scheme pledges better barns and homes and aims for higher output and fatter cream checks for producers.
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Broadway
Rogers
Sam
Mr. Lester
Lester Ky
Jim Godfrey
Sixth Avenue
Podunk
Frances Hollhday
Pawel
Jim
Chas
Paris Women’s Hotels
Niet
Beatrice
Beech
Wien
Maret Onylihindusiey Tf. Iin
Iin
Ike
Critha
Oie
Adam
Hye
Heaven
Herbert Spencer
Herbert
Bloomingdale
Sam Butler
Bertie Drighteyves
Evening Bigtype
de Wolf Hopper
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