Efficient storage tank plan for cheap milk cooler and oil barrel
An Illinois dairy writer outlines a cheap two opening storage tank plan using an old barrel to cool milk. Details cover inlet and outlet pipes, aeration, and a separator setup to improve skimmed milk quality and butterfat retention.
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Partridge Mother Fights Hawk In Golf Course Duel
During a match at a Wakefield golf course, a mother partridge defended her brood as a hawk swooped in. The midair battle above the eighteenth hole ended with the partridge on top, both combatants falling to the turf amid stunned golfers.
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Partridge and hawk clash as golfers aid fledgling escape
In a woodland melee a hawk targets a mother partridge and her brood. Mr. Haskell and Judge Johnson intervene with golf drivers driving the hawk away. The partridge and three chicks escape to tall grass leaving a fallen chick with a broken wing, later missing by morning.
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High Producing Cows Deliver Greater Net Returns
High yielding cows show the greatest economic efficiency. Although they consume more feed, their valuable outputs offset costs as a larger share of feed energy goes into production, boosting net returns despite higher feed expenses.
Separator's quality cited for skim milk fat limit
The note praises proper separator performance keeping fat at six percent in skim milk, claiming only one pound of fat remains per 200 removed. It links Jersey records to high yields and contrasts silage unfavorably with corn fodder as a feed idea for milk producers.
Saving Harry Monroe and the Chicago Mission Revival
Harry Monroe, famed Chicago reformer, shares methods to redeem drinkers and derelicts. He recalls his own rise from Whisky Row to the Garden Mission and details faith, kindness, and practical aid as paths back from debauchery. Monroe credits Billy Sunday and mission work for transforming lives.
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Odd Burial Tale of Coffin Under Bed Wardrobe
An old man named Joseph Hughes, buried at Aramon near Nimes, had his funeral procession sing an old song he loved. He died after falling onto the fire while his wife prepared supper. He kept a coffin under his bed for twenty years, using it as a wardrobe.
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Old Pals Die Same Hour in Middletown
Archibald Little Wall and Abram Wilcox, longtime friends and former local businessmen, both aged eighty three, died at their homes in Middletown N Y at the same hour after years of illness.
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N. Y
Archibald Little Wall
Abram Wilcox
Titanic Meyer Private Calls Name A Ship Sinking
Berlin reports a tale from Potsdam during a Kaiser's guard review. Private Meyer tall and awkward answers his name is Titanic Meyer explaining he was named after the ship Titanic which sank last April. The Kaiser smiles at the anecdote and the incident stirs barracks chatter.
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Sleep and crime link claims by Cincinnati coroner
Cincinnati coroner Foertmeyer asserts seven hours of sleep suffice for sound body and mind. He says excessive rest weakens individuals, leading to crime, especially in those who sleep too long after fever and in women. He cites national authority and widespread scandal as context.
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Simple white party frock for a child with border details
A sketches a child size party frock in white accordion plaited fabric with a blurred floral border. The design features a long waist, short sleeve kimono style, square neck, shallow gathers, a border around the hem, and a bow at the back.
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Ander
Flower data items spark fashion debate in America
The Richelieu and two other floral fabrics are described as fashionable yet unproven. The piece notes the fabrics’ delicate tuile construction and fancy tin ornaments, highlighting how the Richelieu remains an airy fantasy pending broader acceptance in American markets.
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