Persian Lambs to Billy Goats On the Illinois farm tale
A chaotic local column reports on A C Deaver describing Persian breed lambs as a cross between a Kansas ewe and a billy goat. Various visitors, names, and minor notes appear, including Quincy trips and remarks about wool tint, with scattered references to ice delivery and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dierks & Hays
Mr. Deaver
Hornback
Paria
Denver
Kansas
Deaver
Paris
Old Hoss Profit Maker in Missouri Dairying Prospect
A misspelled diary style piece extols dairy farming as a profitable, energy driven pursuit. It notes cows are kept for dairy, milking requires effort, and Missouri offers strong opportunities. The upcoming Kansas City dairy show in September is expected to boost interest among western dairymen with proper backing.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Burlington Route No 56 East Bound Pete’s
Burlington Route No 56 announces east bound service details for Pete’s segment with timetable notes and numbers likely indicating train numbers and stops. The brief item fits a transit update card style for a historical rail schedule snippet.
1917 Driving Rules Fragment Offer Odd Provisions
A 1917 notice lists unusual automobile rules such as stopping near corners, sounding signals, and using horns and bells. It includes a prohibition on speeding with a sample penalty and odd methods for dealing with horses and dusty roads. The text ends with a cluttered cattle sale entry.
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Lot Kuriitiee
Train Signals for Passengers at Wabash Line
Wabash train No 128 signals for passengers to Quincybury and points nearby while Train No 129 stops on signal for passengers bound for Moocon Bronswith and points beyond.
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Quincy
Burry
Points
Eyeail
Moocon
Bronswith
Why Europe Grows Bigger Farm Crops
European farmers use 200 pounds of chemical fertilizer per acre, versus 28 pounds in the United States. The text argues higher yields in Europe come from fertilizer use and other factors, discussing costs, prices, and the impact on production and profits, with references to German farming and European fertilizer supply. The passage notes European supply from air and water power and the high cost of fertilizers versus their perceived payoff.
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United States
Hartey
Europe
Atdt
Germ Peril and the Public Health Warning
A fragment discusses the natton and The Germ Peril with observations on germs knowledge and public courage. It mentions shaking a handkerchief to alarm a person and includes a stray recipe for sponge cake with ingredients and measurements.
Salt and Gasoline Delicate Wash Cures Edge Stains
A note on cleaning delicate fabrics in gasoline suggests adding salt to the liquid yields no stain at the edges of the cleaned areas. The tip emphasizes edge cleanliness and stain prevention in solvent washing.
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JRI
A. C. Deaver
The
Juin Delaney
Hanniisitor
Tunis
Chicago
Jes Manone Shearman
Jay
Withers Mill
Jisses
Virginia and
Gertrude Iis
Quincey
Walter Woodson
Hangibal Thurs
Mike Corcoran
Bell Phone
Mes M. Southern
Jalet
W. T. Rutledge
Jayne & San
Sev Dierks & Hays
All Arts
Pearl Setile
Hanniwil
Ith
Mra
Joh McGartland
Brother Sr
Gem City Business
Tom Lawless
Catherine
W H Williams
Vivian Lee
JW McGlissat
Martha McKnight
St .Lewis
Mis FO
Jock
Thurseas
Wtotetail Tilt
Lucile Saunders
Holy Rosary School
Lokenan
Virgie Griffith
Mear
Ella Shannon
Hannibal
Thurdday
Denver Cole
Eva Vaughn
Miss Pattie
Sheibina
W. Williams
Woodson & Graham
H. Clapper
Stoutsville
Meschines Wol
Arthur H. Ely
St Louis
Piduenh Ky
Hoss
Kisus
Dearborm ST
Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Company
Burlington
Wees
Petes
Lee
Aumimobile
Fordale
Ole Rou
EU F Thomas
Reute
North Boumd
South Bound
Canae
Grrwinn
Soard
Conway
Jpaon Board
J.S. Howell
HanNibal Trust
I. R. Kidd
Monroe City
James T Sandifer
U.S. Smith
Haenihal, Mo
Practler Limited
Tye
B. McClintic
Willow
Hank Munroe City
Redman
Levy
J. S. Martin Veternarian
A. L. Abell Veterinarian
Dirauate
Yowell’s Barn
Menrow City
W. T. Youell
Monroe City, Mo
Democrat Chviina
WM. Ro Yates
FH. Hagan
W. R.pjackson
WM. Patterson
Asst
Curie
Longmire
J. B. Corley
John Shearman, Jr
M. Boulware
Forviga Facka
Solu
Sun Tustaves
Estrad
Amuse
JD. Rubey
Wos
Wiaxlsoo
Strean & Son
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