Buffalo Return to Canada Sparks Northland Legend Fulfillment
In Alberta's Slave River region 206 prairie buffalo from the Wainwright reserve were released from river scows into sub arctic woods with 2,000 more planned. Officials hope the prairie herd will mingle with wood bison, aided by prior successful interbreeding with cattle and yak to create a robust new stock.
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Calgary
Alberta
Samuel Hearne
Northland
Canada
Slave River
Aspen
Wainwright
Plains
Federal Department of the Interior
Wood Bison Patrol
Gold Camp to Be Discontinued in Helena Marysville
Helena and Marysville Montana are slated for railroad removal within weeks leaving a ghost town which once produced metals valued at about 100 million dollars. The Drum Summon mine and others fed wealth while a Marysville baseball team beat Pacific Coast clubs, sending players to the majors. The Montana railroad commission approved abandonment after an exhaustive inquiry, ending a era of mining and rail service.
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Helena
Mont
Marysville
Northern Pacific Railway
Great Northern
Drum Summon
Montana Railroad Commission
Eastern Millionaires
Thomas Crusey
Cruse
London
Boston
New York
England
Penobscot
Nate Vestal
Outlaw’s Cabin Renamed Radio Church In Gilbert Nevada
In Gilbert Nevada thirty miles from Tonopah an old stone structure once called the Outlaw's cabin has stood fifty years or more. It was renamed the Radio church and now hosts Sunday evening sermons drawing listeners from distant towns several hundred miles away.
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Tonopah
Nev
Hill New
Gilbert
Radio
Population tally places Buenos Aires sixth in world
A police census shows Buenos Aires with 2 310 441 inhabitants ranking sixth among the world’s cities. The report highlights the city's size in comparison to other major urban centers.
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Buenos Aires
Buenos Air
Be Sure of the Foundation Before Attempting a Bluff
The saying warns builders to verify the ground before raising any bluff line and to avoid risky wagers without solid footing. It emphasizes careful planning and measured risk in strategic moves and constructions.
Dog Dogs Divine Right to Bark Declared by Portland Judge
Portland City Attorney Frank S. Grant ruled that dogs baying or barking are free speech and cannot be legally silenced. The decision arose from a petition by nearby residents near a kennel of wire-haired fox terriers. Humane society and health bureau noted the dogs were well kept.
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Portland
Ore
Frank S. Grant
The
Humane Society
Health Bureau
Gillette
Grant
Railroad Plan Aims for 150 Mile French Equatorial Route
A railway to run through 150 miles of French equatorial Africa will be built from Pointe-Noire on the west coast to Brazzaville in the interior, establishing a key inland connection.
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Pointe-Noire
Brazzaville
Soy Beans Offer High Protein For Livestock Feeding
Soy beans are rich in crude protein at 36.5 percent and provide 33.2 pounds of digestible protein per 100 pounds fed. They also supply 16.1 pounds of digestible fat per 100 pounds, outpacing unseen oil meal in both protein and fat. Ground soy beans help horses and cattle, while feeding tips note potential soft butter in dairy cattle and soft pork if overfed.
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National
Association of Growers of
United States
B. W. Fairbanks
Extension Service
Colorado Agricultural College
Foreign Clover Seed Found Worthless for U.S. Plantings
Over the past five years about 12.25 million pounds of Italian red clover seed entered the United States and testing by the USDA and state stations labeled it "no good" for U.S. clover production. Reports from multiple states show Italian seed is only somewhat useful in mild Idaho and Washington climates, while Bohemian seed and native American clover seed offer better winter durability and mildew resistance.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
New York
Idaho
Washington
New Early Tomato Strain Propagated at Michigan State
George Starr of Michigan State College horticulture reports a new early tomato strain is being developed to hit markets a week to ten days earlier than the usual crop. The work aims for earliness with attention to size color and quality, including trials on a seedless variety.
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Michigan State College
George FR. Starr
Mr. Starr
Michigan
Starr
Sudan Grass Best on Rich Loamy Ground
Sudan grass grows on most soils but favors rich loams. Cold wet soils need drainage. Fertilizers are rare but complete fertilizer may be used on rundown ground. Seed is drilled about an inch deep at 20 to 25 pounds per acre. Two pecks of wheat can sow the right amount. Two or more cuttings yearly are possible. It is an annual killed by frost.
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Sudan
Alfalfa Seed Ing Plows Wheat Field Advice
Farmers discuss seedbed depth and timing for alfalfa and wheat, noting early plowing aids wheat, late afternoon cutting preserves leafiness, and a 1 2 3 cement sand rock mix as a drink supply curb. The text also mentions machinery boosting acreage care and warns against risky seed or feed practices.
Inoculation for Different Crops a Firm Belief in New Jersey
New Jersey growers show strong belief in legume inoculation, prompted by a mistaken report. Inquiries flood the experiment station in New Brunswick seeking inoculants, which are not distributed by the station or college. Commercial sources offer inoculants 50 cents to 1 dollar per acre, with limited free material from USDA on county agent request.
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New Jersey
New Bruns Wick
Experiment Station
College of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
New Brunswick
New Jersey State College of Agriculture
N. J
Care for Cows Through Dry Period
Guidance on drying off dairy cows before calving to conserve strength. Suggests gradually skipping milkings, withholding pasture, feeding timothy hay, and then feeding bran and oats, with oil meal in winter, to prepare cows for freshening.
Buttermilk as Silage Fermentation Starter
Prof O Erf of Ohio State University advocates using buttermilk as a starter for silage fermentation. About three gallons per ton of silage promotes lactic acid production, improving cow milk yield and condition when lime is added. Calcium lactate formed is digestible by cows, while calcium acetate is not.
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O. Erf
Ohio State University
Ohio Experiment Station
Do Not Sow Clover and Sudan Grass Together
Do not sow sweet clover with Sudan grass. you will get a poor stand if the season is dry. Sudan grass seed to acre ranges 20 to 25 pounds. Sweet clover can be sown alone in summer until mid August with a moist seed bed, or with corn or soybeans though stands fade in dry weather.
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Sudan
Best Time to Prune Trees Guides Pruning Season
An old saying is outdated as late winter or early spring proves best for pruning before growth begins. Some prune late, but severe winters can kill back pruning wounds.
Practical Frocks for Summer Wear
A guide to choosing serviceable summer colors focusing on fibers and dyes. Linen fades most, cotton next, wool and silk least. Dark colors stay cleaner longer. light shades wash badly under strong sun and may feel conspicuous. Home cleaning ease and avoiding color runs matter. White linen and cotton are highly satisfactory as they can be boiled and stay white indefinitely.
White and Orchid Hat for Midsummer Days
An attractive white straw hat for midsummer use features a broad brim and a two tone orchid chiffon band that lightly crushes about the crown offering a pretty trim.
Cloth Dyeing and Textile Care Advice from Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star notes white fabrics are costly due to laundry needs, advises that yarn dyed cloth lasts longer than piece dyed, since dyes penetrate thread cores better. It adds woven patterns resist fading better than printed designs, guiding durable wardrobe choices.
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Kansas City Star
Sealing Wax Used in Hat Decorations by Women
For several years women have used sealing wax to craft beads for candles and candlesticks and to create various handicrafts. The latest trick is trimming hats with wax as a clever milliner designs. Wax roses on straw hats and wax accents on ribbon bands are popular, with weighted wax ornaments often hanging at one side.
Many Versions of Ever Popular Jumper Frock
The jumper frock dominates this season with new interpretations weekly. Styles vary by material and details while keeping simple smart lines. Popular in faint pastels from pink to lavender, with tweed and homespun versions belted in leather.
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America
France
Kid Flowers From Old Gloves Trim For Hats
Unusual hat trim uses old gloves to form kid flowers. Card to resemble apples and pears, cotton silhouettes, and painted details create fruit accents. Glove scraps shaped, edges joined, fruit painted natural colors and shellacked, yielding smart felt or velvet hat decorations.
Lace gowns lead summer fashion for evening events
Navy and sea green lace gowns emerge as the season’s chic options. Bouffant bodices, solid lace skirts, lace drapes, and pearling girdles highlight evening frocks, while black lace gowns worn over colored slips feature godets and bold appliques.
Handwork Tips for Tucks on Fine Material
The article explains that hand-stitched tucks on delicate material are neater when a properly adjusted tucker is used and an unthreaded fine needle is employed to ease the process.
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Erie
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Edward K. Browning
Ousine
Liverieg
Me. Browning
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Mrs. Browning
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