Fragmentary notes about sports and medicine characters
A garbled text item mentions a theatrically inclined person, Bronte references, a baseball enthusiast, a desire to see a steal second on a hook slide, a judge, and Dr Peery's Dead Shot. It also hints at time anxiety health money and castor oil remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Phey
Mr. Dies
Gheries
Ike
Dr. Peery
Money
stMcient
Castor
Hilton
Ady
Crazy claims spark confusion in online chatter
Readable bits show a fragmentary exchange with odd remarks about affection and perception online. No clear source details or verifiable facts emerge beyond scattered phrases.
Back Yard Poultry Cuts Living Costs Says U S Agriculture
A U S Department of Agriculture guide urges city households with space to keep a small flock of poultry to reduce living costs. It covers breed choices for eggs or meat, flock size based on space, coop setup, fencing, nest design, feeding on scraps, winter grain needs, and replacing aging hens with pullets to maintain steady egg and meat supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Plymouth Rock
Wyandotte
Rhode Island Bed
Orpington
Advertising aid to sales boosts Buchanan County farm bureau campaign
The Buchanan County Iowa farm bureau and Independence Commercial Club form a countywide fund to promote the county as a center of purebred livestock. A trademark is adopted with electrotypes distributed. 5000 galvanized signs 14 by 26 inches will be posted on roads into and out of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Farm Bureau
Buchanan County
Iowa
Independence Commercial Club
Independence
Estimated Honey Yield Reaches 92.1 Percent of Normal
U S Agriculture estimates the July 1 honey crop at 92.1 percent of normal. Surplus honey per colony is projected at 25.8 pounds, with about half of the annual production per colony expected by that date. Figures for 1918 show 25.8 pounds surplus and 13.5 pounds in 1917. The high 92.1 percent compares with 86.7 in 1918 and 86.3 in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Porridge feed guidelines for poultry by USDA
United States Department of Agriculture advises grinding table scraps and kitchen waste for poultry feed. Mix with cornmeal or bran to a crumbly consistency, feed at noon or night in a trough, and remove leftovers after 30 to 45 minutes to prevent spoilage and harm to hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Pink Boll Worm Fight in Texas
Texas officials report progress in eradicating the pink boll worm with no signs of the pest in original infestation zones. Commissioner Fred W. Davis appoints state inspectors to cooperate with federal workers and holds hearings to review quarantine zones starting in Hearne on Oct. 15.
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Austin
Tex
Fred W. Davis
Commissioner Davis
New Braunfels
W. N. Howe
C. Forrest, Jr
Waxahachie
H. C. Allison
Tolar
Charles H. Powers
E. B. Scholl
Texas
Hearne
Industrial Accident Board Rules on Cases
The Texas board ruled in several cases that workers or their heirs are entitled to fixed weekly compensation for injuries or death. Geena’s widow gains 15 dollars weekly for 360 weeks as Nichols was an agent but treated as an employee of the company. Wheeler receives 15 dollars weekly for 100 weeks for loss of an eye, with heirs eligible for unpaid portions. Peterson awarded 15 dollars for 401 weeks for skull injuries. Ruhnke disfigurement yields 10 dollars 19 cents for 300 weeks.
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Austin
Tex
C. D. Geena
Pierce Cupany
State Industrial Accident Board
Nichols
Texas Employers Insurance Company
Dallas
Wheeler
Arthur Peterson
John Jacobson
Galveston
Home Life and Accident Company
William Ruhnke
Fisk Company
Building a Simple Poultry Yard and Shelter
Practical notes advise frequent yard grooming and constructing a cheap shelter. Keep a pure-bred male in the flock head, grade and sort eggs for better market value, and use sandy soil for a poultry run. Emphasizes two daily grain feeds for geese, grit, and quick rain drying.
Peacetime Strength Shaping at Camp Travis
Camp Travis in San Antonio Texas begins trimming commissioned personnel in preparation for peacetime strength by October 31. More than half of the officers are to be discharged and Captain J M Dyer, the camp adjutant, has prepared the list of officers to be retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Tex
J. M. Dyer
Camp
Hamilton given ten-year term for attempt on life
Eugene Hamilton of Macon Ga received a ten year sentence for attempting to kill Charles B E Tingle a Jasper County farmer. Tingle was shot near Monticello in Jasper County after being taken from Sheriff Middlebrooks in Jones County Tuesday.
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Macon
Eugene Hamilton
Charles BE. Tingle
Jasper County
Middlebrooks
Jones County
Monticello
Federal troops deployed to Gary amid steel strike tensions
Martial law was declared in Indiana Harbor and East Chicago and federal troops dispatched to Gary, Illinois, as Chicago district developments in the steel strike emerged on Monday despite no violence since Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Gary
Jugoslav Premier Denies Army Mobilization Report
Premier Vesniteh of Jugoslavia states the report of mobilizing the Jugoslav army is without foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jugoslave
Vesniteh
Jugoslavia
Jugoslav Army
Granny the jellyfish dies after 67 years in care
The excerpt describes Granny, a jellyfish saved by Sir John Dalyell and later cared for by an Arctic explorer, dying aging 67 on Oct 11 1887. Prof D Arcy W Thompson cites that neglect by a botanist could have kept her alive, noting possible age beyond a century.
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Royal Institution
London
D'Arcy W. Thompson
Granny
John Graham Calyell
Thompson
Sir John
Prof
Sir John Dalyell
New York Tribune
Rest in the Old Home and farm talk at the end of season
The passage recalls a farewell with a humorous exchange about summer boarders and rest. Farmer Corntessel declares they will pause activities, including no jazz on the phonograph or talk of the League of Nations. It also notes a boiler coal use statistic of 12 pounds per hour per square foot of grate surface.
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Farmer Corntessel
Sprinting Days Ended at Green Hill Cemetery Visit
The Birmingham Age-Herald notes a former sprinter visiting the grave of Pikesly at Green Hill Cemetery. The speaker recalls twenty years of shared commutes with Pikesly and laments the quiet sleep of one who once worked at the eight o'clock local to Green Hill station.
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Pikesly
Green Hill Cemetery
Green Hill Station
Birmingham Age-Herald
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