Cowboys and speed trial shuffle at Flying Heart party
At the Flying Heart ranch a chaotic welcome greets J Wallingford Speed and Culver Covington as Helen Blake plots to have Speed win back the prized phonograph by racing against the Centipede ranch cook. Speed hesitates while family tensions and a colorful crew complicate the plan.
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Flying Heart Ranch
Centipede
Flying Heart
J. Wallingford Speed
Yale
Culver Covington
Helen Blake
Speed
Jean Chapin
Covington
Helen
Mike
Mr. Speed
Miss Blake
Jean
Stover
Mr. J. Wallingford Speed
Bill Stover
Willie
Carara
Miss Chapin
Roberta
Mr. Covington
Culver
Culver Ian
Importance of Seeds in Farm Seed Improvement
A. D. Shamel argues that seed selection and breeding improve general crops and awaken broader interest in crop production from seed bed preparation to marketing. He notes no extra cost to grow improved varieties and stresses the commercial value of enhanced crops.
Seed selection aims to boost corn yields through uniform varieties
The article argues that seed selection and breeding across crops, especially corn, tobacco, and wheat, can raise per acre yields on valuable land. It notes variability in corn plants, with most ears small or irregular, and contends selecting resistant, uniform strains could lift average yields from under 40 to about 155 bushels per acre.
Simple Morning Gown by Julia Bottomley
A practical daily wear gown described with a two piece skirt and joined bodice, high easy waist, loose sleeves, and square velvet trimmed neckline. It emphasizes simple cut and finish with plaits, a double breast front, belted waist, sailor collar with fine embroidery, paired pearls, and adaptable colors from mustard to royal blue.
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Julia Bottomley
Overhead Irrigation Use by 164 New York Growers
The Long Island Agronomist reports 164 overhead irrigation users in New York state with 67 on Long Island. H B Fullerton notes most are described as foreigners, meaning they've lived in the United States for only part of one generation.
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New York State
Long Island
H. B. Fullerton
Dressing the Baby for Cold Weather Outdoors
A guide by Julia Bottomley on dressing infants for daily outdoor exposure. Emphasizes thorough warmth with extra flannel, wool stockings, knitted caps, and soft footwear. Recommends adaptable garments as the child grows and notes home heating affects layering needs.
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Sumested
Beage
Paul Armstrong
Harper & Brothers
Lawrence Glass
Mr. Glass
Jack
Wally
Brover
Mr. Stover
Stove
Aurelio Maria Carara
Maduro
Mr. Cloudy
Devine
Santa Fe Trail
Ile Wille
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