Farm 4% Orchard to Add to Poultry Profits
Oregon Agricultural College Professor James Dryden conducts a six week experiment near Moro with 500 white Plymouth Rocks housed in ten tents to test weight gains from grazing waste grain on stubble fields. He aims to determine meat yield per area and per bird with minimal cost.
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Oregon Agriculural College
Corvallis
Oregon
James Dryden
Oregon Agricultural College
Moro
Prof
Dryden
Portland
Sky blue pink chickens and eggs draw attention at Oregon fair
At Salem Oregon the poultry exhibit of the Oregon Agricultural College shows sky blue pink chickens and eggs with red yolks and pink whites. Dyes from coal tar fed to birds for a day reveal immediate changes in eggs flesh feathers and even toe-nails, illustrating food impact on fowl quality.
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Salem
Poultry Department
Oregon Agricultural College
Pork curing and alfalfa pasturing guidance from Washington Experiment Station
Exper plants discuss pork preservation with two salt and sugar pickling methods for eight hundred pounds of meat, including molasses use and saltpetre. Alfalfa is recommended as hog pasture after establishment, with cautious timing and supplemental grain for hogs and dairy cows due to protein content.
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R. W. Thatcher
Washington
Parson and laborer clash over two quarts of potatoes
A suburban clergyman offers work to a tired laborer who digs two quarts of potatoes in an hour. The man quotes scripture on moderation and effort, then eats heartily at dinner. The host notes the texts are misplaced, and the tale ends with a chuckle over misapplied proverbs.
Vision vs. commercialism cited in Success Magazine
The passage condemns urban greed and the loss of ideals among youth, citing Orison Swett Marden and a Success Magazine excerpt. It warns that pursuit of money erodes character and beauty, urging vigilance against materialism. Included is a comic vignette about a breakfast scene and a musician with a humorous mispronunciation.
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Orison Swett Marden
Success Magazine
Elaen
Opportunities in Wireless and Railway Telegraphy Careers
Ambitious young men and women can enter wireless or railway telegraphy. With the 8 hour law in effect and wireless stations growing nationwide, there is a telegrapher shortage. Beginners earn 70 to 90 dollars monthly with advancement potential. The National Telegraph Institute in Commonwealth Building Portland Oregon, supervised by wireless officials, places graduates into positions and invites letters for full details.
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National Telegraph Institute
Commonwealth Building
Portland
Oregon
R. A
Wireless
Bowled Over Judge Faces Personal Struggle
In a Western town a judge who battles alcohol recently appeared in his office shaken. A friend asked about his morning mood and he admitted he was worse than ever, lamenting a troubled home where his wife addressed him as Mister and the children called him Sam.
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Sam
Red Cross Ball Blue flaundress delight on wash day
A compact package of Red Cross Ball Blue promises snow white clothes with no spills. Praised as far superior to any liquid bluing, the large ten cent package is urged for shoppers to ask their grocer.
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RED Cross
Senator Swanson recounts first political speech
The Virginia senator recalls his debut speech when a heckler joked about Herodotus and a braying ass. The crowd applauded as the speaker pressed on, and a man in a red shirt urged him not to fear the tested crowd.
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Swanson
Virginia
Herodotus
Hamlins Wizard Oil Cures Aches for Nearly Six Decades
A historic advert notes Hamlins Wizard Oil has treated sprains bruises burns cuts and bumps for almost sixty years, presenting a trusted remedy for common injuries.
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Hamlins Wizard Oil
Ancient Needle Factory Found Near Glastonbury Village
A prehistoric needle factory may lie at a lake village near Glastonbury England where dwellings sit on clay mounds above water level. A primitive loom framework was uncovered and bone needles and splinters suggest production may have occurred. Mothers use Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children.
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Glastonbury
England
Not Guilty Verdict After Pocket-Picking Charge
A man charged with pocket-picking pleaded guilty at arraignment but the jury returned not guilty. The court condemned him, saying his confession branded him a thief and the verdict branded him a liar.
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Cleveland_ Plaindealer
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