Educational stock alfalfa and clover prices listed
John Mulhall of Sioux City Iowa reports current market prices for hay seeds with alfalfa at 4.80, clover 3.90, brome 2.40, and Timothy 1.55 dollars per bushel. The brief catalog style notice highlights feed prices from a local supplier.
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John Mulhall
Sioux City
Iowa
Male birds often take on nest duties in nature
A study notes that while most species have mothers as the primary carers, many birds share incubation and feeding chores. It highlights the red necked phalarope’s male incubation, mallard shifts, and Darwin’s frog where males guard and transfer eggs to a pouch, releasing tadpoles later.
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Oliver G. Pike
London
Chile
Cassowary Grotesque Bird of New Guinea Noted
Collier's Weekly describes the cassowary of New Guinea as a huge flightless bird found in Tamrau mountains in a dwarf form about three and a half feet tall. It has hairlike feathers a bright neck and a large head with a big beak and eyes. Natives rear orphaned young and show devotion to them.
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Early American College Football Debut Rutgers vs Princeton
The first intercollegiate game in the United States was played November 13, 1869, at New Brunswick New Jersey, Rutgers defeating Princeton 6 goals to 4. A rematch on November 20, Princeton won 6 to 0, with early rules patterned after soccer.
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Florida's Singing Tower at Lake Wales Dedication
The Singing Tower in Lake Wales Florida was erected by Edward W Bok and dedicated in 1929 as a gift to the nation. Built of pink marble and coquina rock it stands 205 feet high with a 71 bell carillon weighing 123264 pounds.
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Lake Wales
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Edward W. Bok
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West Indian mahogany and its uses in chairs
West Indian mahogany was first discovered and used in England and the American colonies. Today Cuba supplies commercial quantities while Santo Domingo yields lesser amounts. It is regarded as the finest mahogany for its weight texture and color and is primarily used in reproductions of eighteenth century chairs.
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Cuba
Santo Domingo
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