Timeline of notable events and dates from history
A garbled OCR list mentions Crompton loom patent 1837, French Republic 1762, Battle at Lookout fountain, Andrew Carnegie born 1835, Chicago’s first newspaper 183? Thanksgiving Day, Florida named 1513, Magellan voyage, Italian brand and envelopes, Sears and Roebuck references, and various stray phrases about buying customs and customers.
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France
Andrew Carnegie
Chicago
Florida
Madellan
Pace
Soaoday
New Chork
Impact of Winter on Children and Family Life
The piece argues winter confinement reduces outdoor play for children and shifts care to parents at home. It warns of social and developmental drawbacks when families lack activity, urging parents to foster meaningful home life and companionship rather than neglect.
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Adler Ryett
Dive Society
Tate
Telegraph and Electric Roads in the United States
The article discusses high potential alternating current traction and its rapid adoption nationwide. It notes induction and experimental work as key causes, with telegraph lines moved to safe distances and railroads' electrical service expanding. New York and other circuits are mentioned as examples.
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Thiobrierris Isopidees
Poall
United
Ares
Haseen
Telegraph
New York
New
Breeding Corn for Higher Protein Content
Hoard's Dairy mentions selecting corn to raise protein by identifying larger kernels. The Linols experiment station has shown high protein in corn is achievable through simple farmers' selection without sacrificing yield. Seed from ears with larger kernels should be chosen for planting to increase overall protein content.
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Ilinols
Starting asparagus beds for home gardens
Advice on starting asparagus beds in fall and spring to save time later. Stresses deep rich soil, warm exposure, thorough preparation, and heavy manuring. Describes planting spacing, rooting, trenching, winter protection, and annual maintenance for a bed lasting decades.
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Bevin
Gmib
Primitive calf feeding knife described in old notes
An old West or Midwest note recalls a device: a knife lever bolted to a leg, a crosscut saw segment fourteen inches long, used to cut feed for twenty four calves in minutes. The machine mixed Raf fir and corn, fed calves with minimal waste, and proved effective until frost ended the green feed period.
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Bhoreka
Kan
Bae Fottr Fone
Peta
Toby
Gene Teg
Wis
Rally Day Call at Local Bible School
Rev Allen C. Trusty ministers a revival with large attendance. Bro Crabb is a strong preacher and Mrs Crabb a noted soloist. Next Sunday the 29th is Rally Day with the goal of 300 in Bible School. all members urged to attend.
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Allen C. Trusty
Crabb
Bible School
Public urged to attend religious revival meetings
The public is invited to attend events to save souls with a series of sermons and sessions. Friday night features The Great Omission, Saturday night The Resurrection, Sunday morning 10 30 The Lord's Supper, Sunday afternoon 2 00 men and boys over 4 hear The Man that Missed the Mark, Sunday 3 00 women and girls over 15 hear A Wonderful Woman, Sunday night 7 00 Modern Evidence of Fulfilled Prophecy.
Church Sunday school and prayer meeting schedule
The M. E. Church lists Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. A prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 7:45 p.m. Choir practice occurs Friday at 7:45 p.m.
U B Church Announcements Regular Sunday Activities
Sunday school at 9 30. Junior Sunday at 2 0. Christian Endeavor at 6 00. Home Missions program at 7 10. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 00. Choir practice Friday 7 00.
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Christian Endeavor
Home Missions
Quarterly tea of the W F MS at M E church
The quarterly tea for the W F MS will be at the M E church next Tuesday December 1 at 2 pm Members urged to attend Devotion led by Mrs P A Winklepleck Lesson Study The Child in the Midst Chapter led by Mrs J W Anderson Instrumental solo by Mrs Sidney Powman It Need Not Have Been presented by Mrs Lola Cooper At the Sign of the Six C s led by Mrs Sidney Bowman Report of Branch Meeting by Mrs B D Smiley with President Mrs J M Hinduan.
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W. F. MS
M. E
P. A. Winklepleck
J. W Anderson
Honesty test shows 50 percent women and 30 percent men
A cab reporter staged a change experiment with twenty five recipients. Eleven kept money knowingly while six returned it. Six were honest. Nine kept without noticing. Results suggest higher honesty among women than men, sparking debate over average honesty.
Fattening Ration Suggestions From Ontario College
The Ontario Agricultural College recommends a fattening ration using equal parts ground oats buckwheat and corn mixed with sour milk to batter consistency. Feeding should be done weekly with milk kept twelve hours before use. If milk is unavailable beef scrap or wert meal may substitute up to 15 percent.
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Fowe
New Yorker
Ontario Agricultural College
Pullets Hatch Timing Affects Laying Schedules
The article explains how pullets hatched in January February are likely to lay in August and molt in November. Those hatched in April May mature to lay late August or early September and continue through winter. Birds hatched in June or later typically wait until spring to lay, with possible exceptions.
Napoleon and His Barber Shaving the Emperor
Constant, Napoleon's barber, recalls the din of royal shaving sessions. The emperor moved constantly, called for paper, and twisted to glimpse behind him, forcing extreme caution to avoid cuts. At times Napoleon sat rigid as a statue, refusing head movement to aid the shave. He preferred shaving only one side of his face at a time and often shaved himself poorly, leaving part of his face unshaved in frustration.
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Constant
Napoleon
Local Social Visits Across Town This Week
Sena and Beatrice Wide and Gladys Dyal visited Mary Campbell Tuesday night. Mrs Sally Critchlow visited Mal Campbell Tuesday. Mary Campbell visited Floren Hermann Wednesday. Alex Clark and wife and Georg Miles were at Odon Wednesday. Joe Clark and wife of Illinois visiting friends and relatives. John Hermann and wife visit his parents Nick Hermann wife Sunday. Friends honor Miss La Clark with a party for her birthday Monday night. Walter Turk of Washington visited Freak Turk Tuesday. Dr A B Knapp of Vinced was here Tuesday.
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Sena
Beatrice Wide
Gladys Dyal
Mary Campbell
Miss la Clark
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THE
Qden Journal
Indiana
Co-operative
Flint-Kyle
Omce
Tua
B. Stori, Publisher
Indira A
Sears and Roe
Telgraph
Hanay Fees
Omis
Sion
Res. Crass
U. B
Odun
Ty Pastol
At &Acer
Mrs. Sidney
Europe
WWE
Odon Drug CO
NASAS
the Farmers Bank OF
Odon
Napoleon and
His Barber
Trainor
Sally Critchlow
Mal Campbell
Floren
Hermann
Alex Clark
Georg Miles
Joe Clark
Illinois
John Hermann
Nick Hermann
Walter Turk
Washin
Freak Turk
A. B. Knapp
Vinced
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