Thorough Ventilation of Corn Crib by Federal Plans
The U S Department of Agriculture outlines a ventilated concrete crib design with frost level foundations, outer wall pitch to shed water, reinforced ratproofing, movable doors and shafts to enhance air flow, and complete working drawings plus a materials bill from the office of public roads and rural engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of
Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering
Department
Marketing Live Stock Slogan for Minnesota Extension Work
The piece urges farmers to market their own live stock and advocates three to four times as many cooperative associations in Minnesota. It notes about 200 live stock shipping associations and argues for better organized groups to sell stock to the best advantage.
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Minnesota
Esq. Through & Cooperative Association
Adding Vegetable Matter Plowing Cowpeas Benefits Soil
Plowing cowpeas under adds vegetable matter to the soil making it loose and better able to withstand drought or flood. It also adds chemical fertility through the buildup of nitrogen.
Riches to Alms and Rich Again Plot for Melodrama
In Chicago details tell of Seth Wadhams who after selling his ice business left a will with 10 000 for ordinary uses and 20 000 to build a special home for old men of American birth. Emma Wadhams Green, his daughter, sues to claim the unspent 20 000 arguing it should be forfeited to her as sole heir. The Old People's Home had offered a monthly stipend. The case centers on the disposition of the 20 000 and the rightful heir.
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Chicago
Poorhouse
Seth Wadhams
Permany
Seth Wad
Mra Colton
Mr. Green
Michigan
Old People’s Home
Seth Waddbams
John J. Coburn
Remains Found by Two Step Children
The report states that the remains were found by the deceased woman's two step children, prompting authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding the discovery.
Lesson for December 19 on fall and captivity of Israel
Bible study outline examining Israel’s threefold cause for captivity, the prophets’ warnings, and God’s mercy through Jesus Christ. It links Luke 2 to Israel’s history, urges devotion this Christmas, and recalls the call to repent and believe for eternal life.
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Israel
Samaria
Corn Bread Fiasco Tests Married Couple
A newlywed couple faces kitchen mishap as the husband mocks his wife’s corn bread in front of a visiting friend. The guest blushes, and later the women laugh about the awkward moment while the wife withholds the joke.
Gingerbread and Rhode Island Red on the railway
A spry old lady ignores the conductor and boards the car. She warns Liza to watch for a Rhode Island Red hen while going to collect eggs. The conductor rings the bell and the train starts, as Amos smiles.
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Liza
Rhode Island
Amos
Bell From Lima Cathedral Recovered By Travelers
Rosenthal and Lewis Rothenberg arrived from South America on the steamer Cuzco after a two year buying trip in Peru and Chile. They unearthed a 325 year old bell from the San Augustino cathedral ruins in Lima, believed stolen twenty years earlier. Peruvians wished to buy the bell, but the new owners planned to keep it.
Teddy's Good Shot Story From Roosevelt Era
A Maine guide Bill Sewall mentored young Theodore Roosevelt guiding his early deer hunt. Sewall urged the first shot and Roosevelt fired, hitting a stag in the eye after Sewall proclaimed the hit and praised the hunter.
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Teddy
Roosevelt
Bill Sewall
Maine
Sewall
Nimrod
Geeta
Ronit Wonoche
Bil
Power of Politeness in a Fable Style Exchange
A fragmentary dialogue contrasts honesty as the best policy with a narrator or character named Mr Dus tim Stax arguing the public prefers easy cheating in tales or business. The tone hints at a civic or moral lesson on manners and trust.
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Dustim Stax
Questionable Courtroom Exchange Lounges Through Ad Hoc Quips
A magistrate questions a witness about overhearing a quarrel involving the defendant and his wife. The witness mumbles that the person seemed to be doing the late thing, while a mock dialogue mirrors Harper’s Magazine style. The fragmentary text references imitation and counterfeit money in a brief, confused note.
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Bin
Yiu
Harper’s Magazine
Femenisa and Mirth in a Morning Concoction
A fragmentary humor piece contrasts sharp wit with domestic reminders about lateness. The speaker riffs on hormones and optimism while a humorous line about a henpecked husband punctuates the chatter.
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Fleer
Milionaire
Emma Wadhams Green
Seth
Gut Mucb
Digiow
Bigiow
Odeck
Cet Dene
Ay Doan
Melburn CO
Buffalo, Mt
U. Memphis
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