All the Fixings and the Club Anniversary Lunch
In a Bankers and Manufacturers Club scene, Mr Crowley chats with shoeshine Mickey McKenzie about hot dogs with all the fixings. Mickey drops three nickels as a gift, while a fellow member gloats about a hundred dollar dinner plate at the club’s hundredth anniversary.
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Bankers and Manufacturers Club
Mickey McKenzie
Mickey
Mr. Crowley
Bankers & Manufacturers’ Club
Mike
Fred
Rich Pauper's Will Read Before Chicago Bar Association
A humorous historical note recounts a will found in a Chicago poorhouse inmate’s estate. Read before the Chicago Bar Association, the document urges generosity to parents and children, grants children vivid freedom in childhood, lovers’ imagined worlds, young men’s vigor, and preserves memory with Burns and Shakespeare for the aged. The will was probated in Cook County records.
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Chicago
Burns
Shakespeare
Blood Test Distinguishes Free Martins from Breeding Heifers
The article notes a new blood test to tell twin to bull heifers whether they are free martins or breeders, based on two blood cell types. It discusses cross breeding, feed wastage in Canadian poultry, and pesticide regulation, with remarks on cross breeding being beneficial when systematic and proper.
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F. K. Kristiansson
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
The Right Use of Sunday in Sabbath Observance
A religious reflection on keeping the sabbath holy from Creation to modern practice. It cites Exodus 20 8 Genesis 2 3 Mark 2 27 28 Luke 4 16 Hebrews 10 25 and notes Jesus healing on the sabbath while urging mercy and weekly worship.
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Aster
Council of God
Jesus
Paul
Truman
Canada
Ford
Old Lady Ticks Camel. Keeper Chases Running Animal
An elderly zoo visitor tickled a camel to provoke movement after the animal refused to budge. The camel finally stood and bolted, prompting the keeper to ask what she did. She replied she only tickled its back, prompting the keeper to request a similar tickle to help him catch it.
Gordon Smith Better Dig It For the Average Garden
The simplest soil prep is plow or spade in spring or late fall to bury grass weeds and manure. This kills weed seeds and insects, then light cultivation suffices. Minimal gear includes a rake spade cultivator and sprayer. a lawn mower is needed. Smaller lots need little more. larger yards justify power mowers wheelbarrows and tractors for faster cultivation and easier maintenance. Fresh homegrown vegetables beat store bought in taste and freshness, especially corn peas carrots leaf lettuce and similar picks.
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Michael Tiff
Stephen Gwynn
Charles Lounsberry
R. C. Mullen
Hull
Quebec
Canada Department of Agriculture
Rse
R. B Warren, B.A
Gordon Smith
Paris
Woody
By Arthur Pointer
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