Global Oddities and Local Mentions Mixed in Fragment
A garbled world notes roundup mentions a temple bell in Japan, elephants killed in South Africa, an airplane incident in Kansas, and a Korean mock funeral. It also cites a Chilean fertilizer claim, a Los Angeles family, and a royal reference to Queen My on tier, all in incoherent lines.
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Gsoka
Japan
South Africa
Seoul Medical College
Sean
Korea
Oa Srazi
Iris Montoya
Los Angeles
Montoy
Most Wonderful Girl Helen May Martin of Geneva I
Helen May Martin of Geneva Illinois, deaf and blind, learned to play piano well. She has never heard sound or seen objects, yet excels in cooking weaving and embroidery. Pronounced the most wonderful girl in the world by Taderewski for whom she has played. Born blind and deaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen May Martin
Geneva, I
Miss Martin
Taderewski
Kansas School For the Deaf
Olanthe
North American Edentates traced to origin and spread
Researchers contend that edentates such as armadillos anteaters and related species originated in North America around 800 years ago and then migrated to other regions of the world.
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North America
Pernicious Senneike Disrupts Classes
A disruptive incident involving Pernicious Senneike causes trouble in classes. Teachers report interference with lessons as other students become unsettled. Investigating staff urge orderly conduct and note impact on learning environment.
Old Watches of the Night in the Jewish Dan
The text describes the traditional watches of the night in the old Jewish dan: three watches from sunset to dawn with six hour blocks and a added fourth watch by the Kotans, dividing the night into six equal periods.
Divisibility of Gold by Microscope Cited
The article asserts that gold exhibits extreme divisibility with magnified observation. It suggests a stain of gold can be divided into countless parts visible to the eye, highlighting the material's remarkable subdivisibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadd
Iowa News Highlights From Across the State
Iowa reporters summarize local actions and plans across multiple counties. Talks include Amos Doc session for cosmopolitan clubs, hospital funding in Oelwein, a $110000 Cornell law memorial building contract, and Des Moines bank capital rise to $400000. Governorate notes include corn prices, wartime memorials, and the Wisconsin border rail moves.
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Amos Doc
Adair
Hugh Hawthorne
Clarinda
Marjory Thompson
Clarion
Warran
AlMnois
Cornell College Law Memorial
Oelwein
Sioux City
Walnut
Ike P. Broesder
Des Moines
John A. Barron
West Highteenth Street
First National Bank of
Davenport
Memorial Hall
Sigourney
American Legion Auxiliary
Fenton
Lone Rock
Burt
Breda
Onawa
Illinois Central Railway
Waterloo
Miinois
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Colfax
Board of Supervisors
Newton
Argentina
Tacoma
Washington
South American
Republic
C. W. Parker Amusement Manufacturing Company
Oskaloosa
Carnival Companies
Kansas
Better Business Bureau of
Aschon Brothers
Lansing
Allamakee County
Harlan Leonard
Franklin County
Towa
United States
Milwaukee
Grocers’ Wholesale Company
Hotel Savery
Iowa Railway & Light Company
Boone
Grand Junction
Perry
Madrid
Lee Electric Co
State Teachers College
William J. Lockhart
Billy
A. E. Kepford
Toledo
State Board of Control
Iowa Daily Press Association
Tracr Odd Fellows Lodge
Ridding Sheep of Stomach Worms Exhibit Preview
A panel exhibit by the USDA explains stomach worms in sheep, their damage to lambs, and simple Bluestone remedy use. It notes lost profits from inaction, signs like paper skin and poverty jaw, and that improved health boosts flesh, wool, and earlier marketability. Borrowing terms offered.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mofe
More Light for Poultry Is Ohio Recommendation
Ohio experiment station says ample well distributed light boosts winter egg production and flock comfort. A new idea adds windows under the dropping boards on the north side to improve lighting and ventilation, using little expense to repurpose space and reduce litter in dark areas.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Comfortable Roosts For Laying Hens
The article stresses providing hens with comfortable roosts to maximize rest. Roosts should be cold free from pests, made of sturdy material, and arranged to prevent crowding. They must be elevated for ease of access without being too high, ensuring calm, comfortable perching.
Oyster Shells for Pullets and Winter Hen Habits
The article advises feeding pullets oyster shells in fall to build a lime reserve, reducing soft shelled eggs and egg eating in winter. It notes that supplying mineral rations satisfies hens and lowers vices like feather-pulling and indolence during confinement.
How to Kill Ants in a Beehive
A historical recipe suggests finding the ants nest and poking a hole with a rod, then pouring carbon bisulfide into the hole and plugging it quickly to kill the ants. Another method recommends placing sweet poison in a box bees cannot enter. It notes strong alfalfa hives suffer fewer ant problems.
Control of Walnut Caterpillar with Lead Arsenate Mix
Directions recommend using three pounds of lead arsenate powder per 100 gallons of water to kill the walnut caterpillar. Caterpillars threaten trunks by descending in clusters to the base where they gather and injure trees before returning to leaves. Large clusters can be destroyed when found together.
Arizona Jersey cow Bess sets state butterfat record
Bess a five year six month old cow owned by C. B. Conway of Safford Arizona finished 305 days with 12,332 pounds of milk and 702.80 pounds of butterfat. Her milk averaged 6.7 percent butterfat making her the state Jersey butterfat champion for all ages and the mature class.
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Arizona
Bess
C. 8. Conway
Safford, Ariz
Reasons for Damp Poultry Houses
Poor drainage around poultry houses causes dampness the most common and easily fixed. A small tiling job around and under the house with proper fall and a clear outlet can remove excess moisture unless the site is too low.
Practical Methods of Wintering Bees
Instructions describe packing hives in cases with leaves straw or hay for insulation. Prepare a packing box holding two hives with ventilation, then fill gaps with loose material and cover to prevent moisture. An alternative uses cloth straw and heavy newspaper layers over the hive for dry insulation.
Prepare Ground in Fall for Spring Set Trees
The article argues for fall ground preparation ahead of spring planting. Deep fall plowing and fall disking or harrowing speed spring establishment and reduce spring work time. Some planters even lay off ground and dig spring holes in fall to be ready for setting trees.
Alsike Clover Makes One Hay Cutting Per Year
Alsike improves hay quality and can be grown on soils suitable for red clover. On very wet or sour soils farmers mix Alsike with red clover and timothy, seeding 3 4 pounds Alsike and 10 12 pounds red top. A mix of Alsike and timothy yields good horse hay and two pounds Alsike can replace timothy after the second year in meadow or pasture.
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Timothy
Precocious Pullets Fail to Meet Egg-Production Marks
A pullet that matured early produced about 20 eggs in a year but remained undersized and exhausted its reserves. After four and a half months of growth she laid heavily then rested nearly a month and finished with a low annual total.
Stacking Soy Bean Hay Techniques in Damp Conditions
The article advises stacking and mowing damp soy bean hay with alternating layers of other hay or straw to improve handling. For large acreages, a slide delivery rake and hay loader can mix with other hay, but use all tedding machinery in the morning when leaves are stiff.
Farmnotes: Tree shelter and farming practices discussed
The column urges trees as shelter for people and animals, lime in whitewash, and soy bean hay for milk production. It highlights benefits of legumes, tree value, field cultivation after harvest, proper water levels in concrete, tiling or ditching, silo management, beekeeping winter stores, safety in silos, and notes sweet clover tolerance to wet conditions along irrigation ditches.
Coolidge Establishes President's Cup for Army Navy Football
President Coolidge announced a yearly football trophy named the President's Cup to be contested between army and navy teams. The first match is set for November 22 at Griffith Stadium with squads of one officer and ten enlisted men from each service. Maj. Paul Bande and Lieut. Com. Hamilton Y. Bryan led the ceremony.
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Army
Navy
White House
Griffith Stadium
Coolidge
West Point
Annapolis
Maj
Paul Bande
Infantry
Fort Benning
Hamilton Y. Bryan
Claude A. Ezell
Harry
Troupe
Secretary of War
Secretary of Navy
United States
Six New Reclamation Projects Approved Nationwide
Six new reclamation projects covering over 400 000 acres were approved by Interior Department committees after studies by agricultural colleges state officials and bankers. Projects include Yale Oregon Baker Kittitas Onlybee Salt Lake basin Spanish Springs and aim to boost irrigation land values farm units and annual incomes per acre.
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Interior Department
Yale
Oregon
Baker Project
Kittitas Project
Washington
Onlybee
Salt Lake Basin
Utahs
Spanish Springs
Nevada
Airplane versus Battleship debate looms in Congress
As Congress reconvenes in December a heated contest over air power and naval strength advances. Supporters push for an independent air force and greater aviation funding, citing Coolidge's remarks while naval leaders warn against neglecting fleet modernization and proper maintenance. The air effort’ s long distance flight is noted to have relied on surface ships, underscoring the continued primacy of the battleship in sea power.
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General Board
Navy
Congress
Coolidge
United States
New York Clubwomen Probe 40 Star Flag Origin
EN Frank T. Hines leads inquiry into a 40 star flag displayed by Mrs Lilian R Sire to delegates of the New York Federation of Women’s Clubs. The flag, claimed from Perryville Md to Hospital No 49 Philadelphia in 1922, raised questions about standards and coffin flags amid complaints of shoddy production. Harry H Bench's brother supplied the flag.
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Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Lilian R. She
New York State
Philadelphia
Perryville
United States Public Health Service
General Hines
Hospital No. 49
Harry H. Bench
Bureau
Bench
Sire
New York City Federation of Women's Clubs
Reading
U S Forces Stage Hawaii War Games To Cap Strategic Study
The plan calls for a major U S Navy battle fleet cruise to Australia with joint Army Navy maneuvers in Hawaii as a capstone to three years of strategic study. Weeks notes reduced troop deployment and a focus on rapid transit to Hawaii if needed. The exercise imagines an enemy attempting to seize Hawaii while defense rests with the Army National Guard reserve and naval units. The Fourteenth district includes the islands and the Marine Corps will participate to a limited extent. Australian reception plans are already in place for American ships next July.
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Army
Hawaii
Australia
Hawaiian Islands
Atlantic
National Guard
Fourteenth District
Marine Corps
American Society of
New South Wales
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St. Nazaire Bay
St. Nazaire
Harry Tayneed Rey
National Stage Children's Association
Chicago
Earl of Galloway
Shillipa Wendell
Jacob Wendell
New York
Carnarvon
St. Margaretsehoreh
Westminster
Hubeymooning
Around the
du Ties Gateles
Germany
Aobride
Walter Beach
Topeka
Kans
Aigh Bawlders
Osage Indian Reservation
Okubo
Dorothy Histon
Neillsville
Wis
Iowa State News
Zoological Division
Bureau of Animal Industry
Ohio
Alsike
U. S
Sooon
War Department
Weeks
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