Corn in Silo Best Way to Save Feed
Agricultural guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture explains silage as the best method to preserve corn and other crops for livestock. It notes silage reduces waste, improves palatability, and suggests protein supplementation based on cattle weight and silage composition.
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United States Department of Agriculture
J—Wnu
Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station
A.L. Semple
Mr. Semple
Drouth Proves Value of New Milo Variety
Breeders at the USDA Dalhart Texas Panhandle dry land station tested a milo strain developed at Garden City Kansas. The resistant variety stayed green while surrounding crops failed in the severe drouth. Researchers credit disease resistance and access to accumulated soil moisture for survival.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Dalhart
Texas Panhandle
Bureau of Plant Industry
Dalhart Station
Garden City
Ixan
Drouth
Wheat varieties and barley feed value reported by college
The Manitoba agricultural college reports many new rust resistant wheat varieties under test for milling and commercial qualities. It notes barley as nutritious for poultry, offering farmers a material feeding benefit compared with imported corn.
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Manitoba Agricultural Colfege
Agricultural College
Agricultural Notes on 1933 Deliquency and Production Trends
In 1933 Mis souri grain counties show sharp tax delinquency rise while farm population hits 32,509,000 as of January 1 1934. A maple sap processing method boosts flavor tenfold. China grows 186 million pounds of tobacco, a record. A nails maker reports higher demand as more farmers return to horses.
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China
Butcher the Shrike at Old Orchard
Peter Rabbit and Skimmer observe a new shrike perched high and hunting grasshoppers at the Old Orchard. They note his sharp eyes and perching habits, his habit of impaling prey on thorns, and discuss Bully the English Sparrow’s nervousness and possible retaliation by the predator.
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S¢ HO
Peter Rabbit
Skimmer
Peter
Johnny Chuck
Mocker the Mockingbird
Mocker
Bully
Butcher
Killy the Sparrow Hawk
T W. Burgess
Jet black cat becomes first transcontinental traveler
A cat rode a Union Pacific passenger train from near Ogden Utah to Chicago covering about 1500 miles. The feline is declared the world's first transcontinental cat in a feature distributed by McClure Newspaper Syndicate via WWNU Service.
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Union Pacific
Ogden
Utah
Chicago
McClure
WWNU
Question Box By Ed Wynn and The Perfect Fool
A column excerpt presents humorous Q and A exchanges with Ed Wynn. The quips cover predicting false headlines about a Mexican fleer, the value of a transatlantic voyage for broadening minds, and a pun linking a marine attorney sign to bootlegging.
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ED Wynn
Mr. Wynn
Early American child exchanges fought provincialism across the states
A bellwether view recalls 19th century New England practice of exchanging children for schooling and view variety. It notes how American families sought intellectual growth through cross country experiences despite limited travel, contrasting with today's rapid east–west mobility and distant universities.
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New England
Germany
Italy
France
England
Far West
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Daily Joke Exchange From The WNU Service
A reader asks why a nondrinker has half as many friends while a neighbor stays constantly drunk. The answer: the neighbor sees twice as many people, so he has more friends.
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Mr. Wynn
T. Totaler
Associated Newspapers
WNU Service
No clear article headline in provided text
The fragment notes a girl and a friend with talent and hesitation between Hollywood and Broadway. No identifiable event, organization, or date is present to form a complete news item.
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Chum
Hollywood
Broadway
WNU Servica
Turnspit Dog Powered by Turnspit in 18th Century Homes
Collier's Weekly notes the turnspit dog as the hardest working member of large English and French households. The dog ran for two to three hours in a ceiling hung, treadmill cage connected to the spit, turning meat as it roasted before the fire.
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England
France
Collier’s Weekly
The Romance of a Happy Marriage Poem Fragment
A verse extols the romance of a lasting marriage over sensational sheik or secret affairs. It celebrates love that builds a future, two hearts entwined, stronger than glamour or prints.
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WNU
Tasty Apple Candy and Tea Muffins From Western Newspaper Union
Classic home recipes include a hard candy apples method with coconut or nuts, and English Tea Muffins using graham flour, dates, sour cream, and eggs. A parsley celery herb puree with egg yolks and capers is prepared, pressed, and stored cool for later use.
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Western Newspaper Union
Cape ensemble fashion pattern 1827 for sizes 14 to 43
A sewing pattern description for Cape Ensemble 1827 offering a detachable cape and a smart frock with raglan sleeves and inverted pleat. Pattern includes illustrated step by step instructions and requires 4 1/4 yards of fabric for size 16. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Department in New York City with name address and size.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Congressman Waiting for Vacancy Sparks Job Talk
A Brooklyn Eagle item riffs on constituents seeking employment and lawmakers noting that high salaried offices are filled, urging patience until a vacancy opens. The humor highlights friction between public service and career ambitions.
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Congressman
Brooklyn Eagle
Old Soldiers Talk Dieting Ben Reforming
Two comrades discuss a friend named Ben, noting he is dieting rather than reforming. The remark reflects a light exchange about weight and change among veterans as captured in American Legion Monthly.
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Ben
American Legion Monthly
Trouble Flatfoot and the Election What Happened
A brief Pathfinder Magazine dialogue notes a son’s potential run for the presidency. The Yesman asks how it was blocked and the Flatfoot explains the wife’s opposition ended the political path.
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Flatfoot
United States
Yesman
Pathfinder Magazine
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