Wedding Night Murder in the Minister's Study
Jim Franklin is stabbed to death while awaiting marriage to Doris Carmody. Detective Peter Cardigan and Sergeant Kilday investigate with help from Callis Shipley and others including Franklin’s lover Choo Choo Train, Ambrose Carmody, Rylie Carmody, Daniel Bullis, and an unknown blue frock woman. Kilday recovers the victim’s keys as inquiries begin.
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Jim Franklin
Doris Carmody
Callis Shipley
Peter Cardigan
Kilday
New York Police
Franklin
Choo Choo" Train
Ambrose Carmody
Rylie
Daniel Bullis
Kylie Carmody
Webster Spears
Choo Choo
Cardigan
Bullis
Peter
Carmody
Woman In Blue
Mr. Carmody
Royce
Miss Shipley
Rylie Carmody
Doctor Abernathy
Spears
Rylle Carmody
Doris
Choo Choo Train
Rylle
Fletcher
Nick Royce
Blue
Police
Seeking a Woman in Blue in a Murder Mystery
Detectives pursue clues at a church wedding and a private residence. Webster Spears admits informing Rylie Carmody about Choo Choo Train and denies stopping the wedding, while Kilday and Cardigan track callers and inspect Franklin’s keys and Fletcher the servant for hidden motives.
Alfalfa Seed Output Grows in Ohio as Seed Harvest Knowledge Expands
Ohio State University agronomy reports rising interest in alfalfa seed production in western Ohio. Since 1930 yields range from two to three bushels with some fields producing six. Variegated varieties prove surer seeders. harvest best with brown pods and careful threshing to minimize shattering.
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Department of Agronomy
Ohio State University
WNU
Western
Ohio
Hogs Poisoned by Spoiled Feed and Salt Toxins
Veterinary guidance from USDA outlines that hog sickness often stems from poisoning rather than disease. Causes include spoiled feed, frosted alfalfa, excessive cottonseed meal, poisonous plants, garbage with lye, and salt or meat brine intake. Symptoms mimic illness and treatment relies on early detection and supportive care with water and controlled feeding.
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United States Department of Agriculture
The Reddest Tomatoes Color Shifts With Climate
A US Department of Agriculture study with state experiment stations shows tomato color varies by region. High heat and direct sun can dull the red, with varieties bright in cooler regions turning grenadine in the South and Southwest.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cheap trench or crib silos for farm fodder storage
The farmer may choose between a trench silo and a crib or snow fence type for storing fodder this year. County agents provide directions for locating building and filling both options, with trench silos best on clay soils and drainage considerations. Crib silos are easier to build but cost more, while building paper around crib silos reduces outside spoilage.
Farm Population Reaches All-Time Peak in 1934
On the Farm Mnlk notes sugar overweight fat. cotton grown in over 60 nations. Romania's wheat crop halved by drought. Estimates set farm population at 32,509,000 as of January 1, 1934, a new peak.
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Romania
Ohio Poultrymen Shift From Confinement to Range
The Ohio State University Poultry Pointers report a move away from confined pullet rearing toward range systems. Separation of older birds from pullets is urged to reduce disease and parasites with range rotation. Feeders and waterers should be moved to prevent range contamination. Moderate protein and continued mash plus grain supplementation from six to eight weeks old support steady growth and production.
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Ohio
Department of Poultry Husbandry
Ohio State University
Enzymes Cause Egg Deterioration in Storage Says USDA
USDA food chemists found trypsin in egg white likely triggers storage changes. Injecting fresh eggs with trypsin made whites thin and yolks fragile, mirroring months old eggs. This supports proteolytic enzyme action in egg preservation.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Thin Shelled Eggs In Summer Indicate Calcium Deficiency
The passage notes that in summer thin shelled eggs result from birds nearing end of production and lack calcification. It advises collecting eggs multiple times daily to prevent breakage and ensuring constant access to oyster shell or ground limestone. A flock check helps determine production stage or calcium deficiency.
Poultry Facts Highlight Egg Lays and Ration Tips
Poultry squibs note hens lay 760 eggs per second in the United States and a goose in Downpatrick Ireland laid a one pound egg. A New Hampshire red pullet set a 311 egg record in 50 weeks. If hens pull feathers or eat eggs, turn them on range even in off weather.
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Downpatrick
Ireland
United States
New Hampshire
E. N. Larrabee
Peterborough
N. H
Mayan Carved Altars Unearthed at Quirigua Guatemala
Two large Mayan carved altars discovered at Quirigua by Earl H. Morris of the Carnegie Institution. Each altar shows a distorted human figure with ornate head dress and a long Mayan glyph inscription. Backed by river mud, these slabs remain well preserved under ancient ruins.
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Quirigua
Guatemala
Earl H. Morris
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Phidias
Montagua
Science Service
The
New York World-Telegram
Privilege for Peers in Execution Traditions
London Tit-Bits notes that hangmen’s wages vary by method and status. It recalls the old Tyburn practice of paying the executioner for beheading nobles, while hangings used to cost sixpence to thirty cents, with peers potentially claiming suspension by a silk cord today.
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Tyburn
London
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