Jerusalem Vividly Portrayed as Most Fought City
The article traces Jerusalem as a prize fought by many nations from ancient times through the Ottoman era. It notes British capture as a pivotal moment, details historical sieges and rulers, and describes Jerusalem’s geography, walls, transport links, and a 60,000 population with Moslems, Christians, and Jews among its residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Frederick II
Bagdad
David
Richard the Lion Hearted
Bethlehem
Christ
Mohammed
Richard Coeur de Lion
Saladin
Richard
Austria
Britain
Golgotha
Peter
Titus
Vespasian
Selim I
Selim
Suleiman the Magnificent
Palestine
Judea
buiit--Zion
Moriah
Acra
Beretha
Jaffa
Calf Production Profits Depend On Lean Feeding
United States Department of Agriculture findings from the corn belt show calf profitability hinges on proper cow maintenance costs. Many farms waste feed chasing a fine-appearing herd. balance pasture, by products, and cheaper roughage to support cows through winter with minimal grain and hay.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department, of Agriculture
Worn-Belt
Hey
Mule He Knew in the Army
Worthing South Dakota last spring a farmer William Ryter sold a kicking mule to a buyer who later joined the National Guard. Rays Hunter, in government service, found the same mule in his supply company assignment in North Carolina, a surprising reunion with the animal his father sold.
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Worthing
William Rypter
Hunter
Ray
North Carolina
Telegraph messenger girls arrive in Butte
In Butte Montana a company has hired a corps of uniformly dressed girl telegraph messengers and pays them good wages. The move, long predicted, follows a shortage of qualified male messengers and is expected to spread to other Montana towns.
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Chosroes I
Justinian
Omar
Jerusalem
Europe
Iits
Palestine
Egypt
Selim I
Syria
Butte
Mont
Montana
Helena man fires gun loaded in 1865
Harry King of Helena Montana recently fired a gun loaded in 1865 and may recover from any injuries.
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Harry King
Helena
Mont
Feed Pigs Warm Milk Practice Notes
Guidance discusses feeding pigs warm milk from the machine and warns not to let milk cool before giving to pigs. It also mentions using warmed milk for calves with a separator and emphasizes feeding as it comes from the machine without delay.
Disease Attacks Currant and Warns on Control
The brief notes currant disease as uncommon but requiring treatment. It mentions Bordeaux mixture as effective against the fungus and advises using poison for the worm in tandem with disease control.
High Priced Feed For Stock Strains Farmer Returns
High feed costs and breeding expenses push farmers to balance maintenance with market returns. Inferior animals fed on costly rations reduce profits, while purebred sires and strict culling improve herd quality. Missouri research cited. progressive livestock men show efficiency.
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C. Simpson
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Laying Hen Needs Exercise and Litter Care
A laying hen requires ample exercise and a clean straw litter with scattered grain to stay productive. Oyster shells should be provided in winter to aid shell quality and nutrition.
Planting Small Trees for Better Transplants
The guidance favors small nursery trees for planting since they suffer less root injury when removed and are better suited to withstand transplanting.
One-Purpose Horse Says Speed Breeding Limits Use
An Austrian expert argues that a horse bred and trained for speed, kept and fed for that purpose, lacks value for other uses beyond racing. The assessment highlights the narrow utility of specialized equines.
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Austria
Easy to Grow Flowers and Shrubs at School Grounds
The article urges transforming school playgrounds into beauty spots with little cost, using hardy plants and student involvement. It cites examples from western Ohio, lists suitable species like hydrangia and chrysanthemum, and argues public sentiment and student effort will protect the grounds.
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Kivery
Ohio
Beautiful Color Effects in Hedges
Beautiful garden hedges built from scarlet salvia as a backdrop with white nicotlann and blue ageratum borders create vivid yet blended colors. Alaniug calliopsis and white phloxia offer another effective hedge combination with rich Ricinus as a tall centerpiece. Seed timing matters. avoid frost danger and plant nasturtiums zinnias or calibn in front for contrast.
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Elrantar
Should Keep Piano Dry
The most frequent cause of keys sticking in pianos is damp. Keep the instrument in a dry room away from drafts and at a steady temperature. Remove the keyboard cover and rub damp keys with fine emery paper to dry the key bed, then replace the key.
Won a Wife by Bills and a Fluke
Three years ago a friend and I both chased a young lady. We bet 100 up at billiards with the winner earning the right to propose. After a neck and neck struggle I won by a fluke. I just need add that I wish JF hadn't.
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Billards
W. N
Ludy
Quote from Catherine of Aragon on heaven over worldly power
The historical saying states that Catherine of Aragon would rather be a poor beggar's wife with certainty of heaven than queen and doubt. It reflects her pious priority over royal status.
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Catherine of Aragon
Traditional Remedies for Scale with Oil Soap and Kerosene Emulsion
The guidance suggests using a whale oil soap and kerosene emulsion to treat San Jose scale on trees or shrubs. It notes the emulsion can be diluted and applied to soft wooded plants to remove pests such as plant lice and mealy bugs.
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San Jose
Wrapped trunks guard young fruit trees from bark gnawing
The article advises wrapping the trunks of young fruit trees to protect the bark from rodent damage. It emphasizes wrapping to prevent rab bits from gnawing and injuring the trees.
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E. H. H. Allenby
Gaza
Catskill
New York State
Jordan
Askelon
B. C
Ursalim
Melchisedek
Salem
Jebus
Mount Zion
Solomon
Jeroboam
Sheshak
Jeho
Eadocia
F. J. Buss
St. Stephen
Damascus Gate
Ash
Israel
B. C. Sennacherib
Babylon
Zerubbabel
Joshua
Ezra
Nehemiah
Alexander the Great
Herod
Antonia
Jesus Christ
Underwood & Underwood
Heart of Modern Jerusalem
L. M. Bennington
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