Bank Examiners Loom as Blake Helps Failing Banker
Blake, a veteran banker, faces a looming Monday bank exam. He quietly trusts Ernest and Carter, foils a loan renewal, and cashes a five thousand policy to fund a fresh start for Carter and Doris, while planning a future Arizona move for health reasons. Blake reveals his tough, hopeful stance as he preserves his staff and Doris’s well being.
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Mr. Blake
Lawyers’ Building
Ernest
Prin
Ernie
Tom Martin
Martin
John
Examiners O. K
Arizona
Good Soil Leads To Higher Crop Yields Says UW Expert
University of Wisconsin soil professor Emil Truog argues that high per acre yields boost farm profits with little extra seed and tillage cost. Wisconsin tests show alfalfa adds 2 to 3 dollars per ton with heavy fertilization while corn and oats gain 10 to 15 cents per bushel, offset by soil fertility removed. He notes legumes supply nitrogen, aiding fertility, and doubling yields helps erosion control and land conservation by enabling more erodible land to revert to forest and permanent grass.
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Emil Truog
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid From Historical Page
A readable crossword puzzle fragment lists clues with numbers and partial words such as Humped ruminant and Lasso along with several cryptic entries including symbols, titles, and abbreviations. The page reads like a mixed clue list across many rows, featuring classic puzzle vocabulary and thematic hints.
Farm Hygiene and Feed Loss in Livestock Pens
Damp litter and water container dampness raise disease risk in pens. Install a floor drain and raise the watering pan to reduce waste. December pig deaths cost 40 pounds of feed. newborn pig loss costs 140 pounds. Use hot water to purge separator bowl to protect butter fat. Moldy corn harms horses less than cattle.
Mechanized Hog Farm Promises Efficient Pig Rearing
Dr. Waldo Semon of B F Goodrich explains a modern hog farm can be operated by one man for 100 sows and yield 1 500 to 2 000 hogs annually. Conveyor belts chutes and rubber-tired tractors cut pulling power time and fuel use on plowed ground.
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Waldo Semon
B. F. Goodrich Company
Deep Litter Keeps Laying House Dry and Warm
Iowa State College says deep litter in laying houses improves insulation and ventilation this winter. It helps keep the floor dry as the litter slowly decomposes producing heat, reducing cleaning frequency and promoting flock health.
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Iowa State College
Sewing Circle Patterns No 8249 in four child sizes
Pattern No 8249 offered in sizes 2 3 5 and 6 years. Size 3 requires 1 1/4 yards of 39 inch fabric.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Household Hints for Cleaning and Maintenance
Practical advice covers cleaning bronze with vinegar and salt, oiling clocks, separating eggs, warming whites, sweeping walls with a cotton bag, washing the bag, easing desk drawers with soap, tapping a clogged file, using a pressing cloth, dry or steam ironing, sanding with a block, cleaning plaster casts with cold cream, and avoiding water on tint and gloss.
From Beauticians to Rat Catchers All Engineers
Collier's reports a campaign exposing the misuse of the word engineer as a job title. Lists show nearly 2,600 disparate occupations labeled as engineers, many unrelated to engineering. Examples include Pajama Engineer a manufacturer Exterminating Engineer a rat catcher and Appearance Engineer a beauty parlor operator.
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Collier’s
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