Wadham Scheme for Edith Ends in Love Match
Mrs. Wadham plots to wed Edith to Cecil Denway, a wealthy Denway twin, but Edith falls for Dick Ainslee. Eddie’s father mistakenly embraces social ambition, yet the blue book revelation shifts the plan as Edith chooses true love over wealth.
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Cecil
Cecil Denway
Meg Wadham
Jim
Edith
Denway
Meg
Reggie Denway
Reginald
Denways
James Wadham
James
Mrs. Wadham
Mr. Denway
Donway
Reggie
Evans
Dick Ainslee
Denham
Mrs. Wedham
Ladies’ Aid Society
Harbor Hotel
Connay
Cecil Donway
Europe
Mrs. Wa
Keep Swine Healthy To Correct Trouble
A livestock note advises treating nursing pig scours with 15 to 20 grains of copperas iron in sow slop twice daily, adding lime water, and giving raw egg plus 5 to 10 grains of subnitrate of bismuth to piglets. Emphasizes dry sunny quarters, proper diet, and outdoor exercise to prevent constipation and rickets in hogs.
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Alexander
Seed-marking wheelbarrow for stump‑filled fields
A Farm and Home note describes a ground marking device built on a center wheel. Hinged pine strips form three runners that create distinct soil marks as a wheelbarrow with seed sits above. Sections fold back to pass stumps and drop to mark again, offering easy guiding over rough ground.
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G. A. Randall
Growing Spirit of Thrift
A Terrell Transcript inspired note praises a nationwide thrift trend as people save and manage finances more wisely. It credits pulpit sermons schools newspapers and bank advertisements for shaping thrift and self sufficiency, marking a hopeful sign of the times.
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Times
Terrell Transcript
Safe disposal method for hog carcasses burning cholera
Nebraska experiment station officials advise burning cholera die offs rather than burial. Construct intersecting trenches, layer fuel, open carcass cavities and saturate with kerosene, then place hog belly down over fuel and ignite for rapid consumption. If available, an iron wheel can replace trenches and bars.
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Department of Animal Pathology
Nebraska Experiment Station
Vast Public Lands and Alaska Rail Link Revealed
The United States still holds over 300 million acres of vacant public lands with vast unoccupied Alaska areas. The government plans a 35 million dollar railway spanning 1 000 miles to connect the region, mirroring the impact of the transcontinental railroads on the West.
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United States
Alaska
Big Peninsula
West
Christian Herald
Pigeons Trigger Fire Threat at New York Chapel
A fire in the Chapel of the Intercession bell tower in New York started when birds carried combustible material. The blaze nearly destroyed the tower and killed about 200 pigeons living inside.
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Chapel of the Intercession
New York
Breeding Only Best Cattle By Road McCann
The development of demand for well bred dairy cattle rests on recognizing that counterfeit dairy cows have no place on pasture or in the feed yard. Replenishing herds with good animals has been hard, high feed costs prove poor producers reduce returns, and dairymen seek merit with greater supply. Foreign competition spurs better production per animal and product quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’cann
Colorado
Improve Your Potato Seed Says Wisconsin Station
The Wisconsin experiment station advises farmers to improve potato seed by securing pure seed, planting foundation stock separately, study vine and tuber traits, discard inferior hills, select seed at digging time, and organize local growers and dealers to boost the industry.
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Wisconsin Experiment Station
No Cause for Alarm overheard altercation rumor
Hyker I overheard Skinner telling a friend that he owed you a grudge Pyker Oh that's all right Skinner never pays anything he owes
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Hyker
Skinner
Pyker
Skiner
Billy Page Well Sparks Farm Building Insight
A farm equipment note emphasizes that no building on the farm yields better returns than a well built silo when done properly and filled on time.
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Billy Page
Modern farm gear eases barn drudgery on the spread
Readers learn that recent equipment such as litter carriers and feed carts lessen the labor in barns. The note highlights how these modern tools reduce the manual burden for farmers and improve efficiency.
Treatment of cover crops and soil moisture effects
The article advises thorough cutting with a disk harrow before turning under clover or cover crops. Do not plow in a thick layer as it harms soil moisture capillarity. Use double disk harrowing multiple times, plow with narrow furrows, and re disk deeply to avoid souring the soil.
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Munchausen
Buenos
Atreste
Savoy Hotel
Avenida de Mayo
Main Street
House of Congress
Washington
Safe grouping of bulls in enclosures guidance
Instructions state that bulls may be kept together if dehorned and of same or different ages. When two bulls are in adjacent enclosures they should be separated by a strong high board fence to prevent visual contact.
Buenos Aires Welcome From Andes to Subways
Paul Hollister recalls a cross Andean journey from Chile to Buenos Aires, describing the rail ascent, the Pampean plains, and the city’s arcades of cafés and tango, noting the pace of work and the presence of 200 North Americans in Buenos Aires. He highlights alfalfa, grasshoppers, and the tango as local features.
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Department of Commerce
Albert Hale
Buenos Aires
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Wadham's Cure
Willis Strong
McClure
Még
Nebraska Station
Paul M. “Hollister
Paris
South America
Iowa
Illinois
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Chile
Santiago
Liai-Liai
Hughey Jennings
Los Andes
Cafe-Au-Lait
Mendoza
Nebraska
Timbuctoo
Mar del Plata
Las Aguas Corrientes
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