The Impressionist Artist In Lunatic Asylum
A crazed painter from the impressionist school is confined in a lunatic asylum. He tells visitors his latest work is a depiction of the passage of the Jews through the Red Sea though the canvas shows only bare space.
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Lunatia
Compostion
Red Sea
London
St Nicholas Magazine Plans New Features for Youth
The article notes St Nicholas magazine has shaped American youth for forty years and will add features for the coming year. More nature and science articles, The Riddle Box, The Stamp Department, The Book Man Department, and the Advertising Contest continue with the St Nicholas League engaging thousands of youths nationwide.
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Riddle Box
Stamp Department
St. Nicholas League
Ady
Jones falls from window in dramatic office incident
A man named Jones falls from a 20th story window and lands atop a neighboring 19 story building. The teller notes there will be no funeral and the author boasts about his latest story to his wife amid a pulp magazine exchange with Puck referenced.
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Puck
Profitable wheat under summer fallow tips and rainfall needs
Albert Weaver of St Francis Kansas argues summer fallow suits wheat only with about 18 inches of rainfall and stored subsoil moisture. He cites yields from 24 bushel average on old ground over four years, recommends deep seeding and early spring weed control, and urges broader adoption of these methods.
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Albert Weaver
St. Francis
Kan
Asa Payne
Benefit of Crop Rotation
Crop rotation reduces low grain yields and mitigates drought effects through planned rotation and tillage. Rotations typically produce more roughage than available for farm work stock, necessitating more animals and manure to sustain soil organic matter.
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R.C. Doneghul
North Dakota Agricultural College
Breeding Draft Horses Key to Profitable Livestock
Breeding heavy draft horses is a lucrative livestock venture. Markets require 1 500 pounds or more for draft status, yet ordinary farms often keep mares lighter than this standard. This leads to a supply of small, scrubby horses entering markets with low value.
Making Money In Sheep Flows From Informed Flock Care
A sheepman earns income by knowing each animal and ensuring comfort. The right hand of the shepherd uses intimate knowledge to optimize flock well being and financial return.
The Snow War on America's Railways
An exploration of how snow in Minnesota Dakota regions and beyond challenges rail lines. It describes rotary plows, wind breaks, and dedicated crews battling blockades, with risks to passengers when drifts halt long-distance trains.
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Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
Kangas
Nebras
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Pacific Northern
Great Divide
Rocky Mountains
Great Falls
Wyoming
Snow King
Colorado
Gambling payment linked to a newsroom prank
A historical note recalls a New Orleans case where an editor paid staff to gamble for a sensational extra. Walter Lamana, a wealthy Italian child, was kidnapped and later found, triggering intense Gulf Coast media coverage and an after hours draw among the city’s newspapers.
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Walter Lamana
Gulf Coast
Book humor mocks Every Man His Own Lawyer title
Puck taunts the phrase Every Man His Own Lawyer with a jokey take about Farmer Jones who once faced a lawsuit. The quip suggests the book should be called Every Man His Own Worat Mnemy, poking fun at legal advice guides.
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Farmer Jones
Puck
Why I am the strongest and bravest man there to night
A Cleveland Plain dealer item recalls Mr Blank, first tenor in a glee club, who boasted after escorting a pretty young woman home from a social at a suburb house. She revealed she chose him to holler the loudest, not for courage, reflecting on vanity and social bravado.
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Potyog BO
Cleveland Plain
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Five Year Old Daughter Healed By Cuticura Treatment
In 1911 Maurice Iowa a five year old girl suffered a disfiguring ringworm like eruption on the cheek. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment as directed the itching burning symptoms eased and the condition steadily improved, complete cure within months.
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Maurice
All Is Fish to the Net
A lighthearted exchange notes catching two fish while away. One weighs 280 pounds and the other 130 pounds. The latter’s father is described as owning half a street railway, an electric lighting plant, and two brewer facilities.
Seaside trip ends in child’s ironic sea critique
In Flawes Little Pierre laments the ocean lacks variety as he notes it has only one shore. The moment captures a child’s witty view during a seaside outing, reflecting simple humor amid travel.
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Pierre
Reckless boast of Mose on car ride ends in taunting clash
The dialogue recounts Mose, a hodcarrier described in harsh terms, telling white men about a contest and a violent exchange after claims of defeating a Black opponent. The scene centers on taunts and a white man’s question about punishment, reflecting racial tension and bravado.
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Mose
Unpleasant Enchanten tale of Staylate and Brown clash
The report recounts Staylate meeting Maude Brown's father after an incident at a club. They allegedly fell into a terrace and broke a garden vase valued at seven dollars. The elder claims assault by two large men, while Staylate avoids the Brown residence to prevent recognition.
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Staylate
Maude Brown
Sly ad copy fragment on jobs and remedies in old paper
The fragment presents an exchange about seeking employment in a business and a casual remark about a simple remedy for throat irritations. It mentions Dean's Mentholatum and a casual judgment about hair color, reflecting vintage advertising style.
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Dean
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