Cattle Caper Tests Billy Louise in Cove
Billy Louise confronts rustling suspicions as cattle with worked brands appear in the Cove. Charlie Fox and Murthy defend honesty while Peter Howling Dog warns of a hidden corral. Billy Louise seeks justice, apologizes to Murthy, and pledges to do what’s right.
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John
Billy Louise
Blue
Billy Loulse
Lottie
Billy
Aeather Hutter
Willy Louise
Louise
Snehis
Erse
Charlie
Surbus
Peter
Miss Louise
Murthy
Marthy
Billy Tru
Tilly Lourie
Seabeck
Jones Canyon
Tilly Louise
Charlie Fox
Tam
Tin
Peter Howling Dog
Marily
New Wax Pumice Writing Device Invented at Akron
William Geer of Akron develops a wax and pumice stone writing implement that embeds ink in cell-like structures for continuous supply. The device is heated then quenched to form a solid, cellular body containing ink. The article also notes boa constrictors, thought and light, and camel behavior, with fragmented dialogue about taxes and triplets.
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William ©. Geer
Akron
Popular Science Monthly
Beekeeping Push Aimed At Increasing Honey Supply
U S agriculture officials urge rapid expansion of commercial beekeeping to boost honey and sugar supplies for 1918. Regions with white clover alfalfa mountain sage and semiarid Texas lead, with profitability tied to careful winter care and swarming prevention.
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United States
Texas
California
GENERAL FARM NOTES ON SEED, PLANTING AND STARTING CROPS
Advice on selecting seed corn and grain for germination, recleaning seed for best seed stock, and the importance of good seed for potatoes. Guidance on starting tomatoes early due to slower maturation and sensitivity to cold. Emphasizes warm starting conditions for tomato transplants and proper seed handling.
Beekeeping Essentials to Boost Yields and Protect Hives
A survey notes the greatest loss to beekeepers and urges protection of bees in hives. It highlights that maintaining strong hives can increase farmer profits, with essential practices outlined in state college publications and the U.S. Department of Agriculture bulletins.
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United
State Agricultural Colleges
United States Department of Agriculture
Honey Could Boost Sugar Supply Through Expanded Use
The United States yields about 250 million pounds of honey annually, enough to supply each person with roughly 2% pounds per year, or eight percent of normal sugar consumption. Honey is underused in cooking and manufacturing, with most crop used as bread spread, suggesting potential growth if production and demand rise.
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United States
Starting With Bees and How to Buy Them
Bees are plentiful in most counties though many colonies are unproductive. Local sellers or local ads can locate them, or dealers in bee journals can supply them. The Langstroth 10 frame hive is the standard. buy established bees if possible and transfer later if needed. Locals offer delivery by the previous owner, and if gathering them yourself, ensure the hive is closed with wire cloth at dusk for safety and ventilation.
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Amazon Valley
Para
Mangos
United States Department of Agriculture
Seed Now Warns of Seed Shortage for 1919 Crops
The United States Department of Agriculture urges root crop growers to plant for seed now to prevent a seed shortage next year. Weather woes this year and unreliable European supplies threaten carrots beets onions turnips rutabagas parsnips and others. Two year seed cycles mean using stored or in-ground roots. Farmers' Bulletin 84 provides home seed-production guidance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bulletin $84
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Bite
Font
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Moninie
Jelin
Prem
Pim Lonive
Mommie
Momnie
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Hue
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