Comeback Plot in a Californian Oil Venture Scheme
Four men from a faded chorus of Deggars opera, led by Barnes and Milman, plot a comeback by promoting a Torrance oil venture in South California. Nita, a former secretary to Sir John Crowhurst, reveals she knows politics and oil dealings, challenging the men as she probes motives and plans. The quartet faces financial ruin as Milman prepares to liquidate the house in three months.
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Torrance
California
London
John Crowhurst
Paris
Sir John
Milman
Mr. Milman
Bradney
Peter Milman
Barnes
Europe
Sir John Crowhurst
Rew
Jockey Club
Nita
Nedl
Fessendon
Fessendons
Malet
Bradney and Malet
Veter Milman
International Motors
Milman Plots against Raxon to curb crooked finance
From comfortable origins Milman falls to penury after a trusted friend dies by suicide. He gathers Prof Fleming Bradney Floyd Winlet Nee l and Barnes to form an extra legal plot to ruin Paul Raxon whose financial crimes and political aims threaten them. Anita Milman returns from England as the scheme unfolds.
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Peter Milman
Brewer
Milman
Fleming Bradney
Floyd Winlet
Neel
Barnes
Paul Raxon
Raxon
Raron
Natonal
Renato
McKimber
Anita
England
Hidden Cousin Arrives at the Milman House
Neel and Barnes return with Anita Barnes from England to meet Peter Milman. Milman reveals his long lost daughter is staying, planning a private arrangement to keep it quiet while arranging a room for her. The men discuss maintaining appearances amid a family crisis.
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Fifth Avenue
Central Park West
Peter Milman
Achille
Neel
Barnes
Bradney
Malet
Need
Anita Barnes
England
Peter Millman
Neemnni Barnes
Thads
Nita
Bue
Peekskill
Io Lippsky
Central Park
Peter Milroan
Pere Benes Andidus
Hatnes
Atelde
Pete Aijano Boas
Elijah Mantle and rightful succession in history
Discussion contrasts how well successors wear a predecessor's mantle. It cites Pitt the Younger as worthy of the mantle from Pitt to Cromwell’s failings, and the biblical Elisha who proved his claim by wielding Elijah’s mantle to part the waters, witnessed by the sons of the prophets.
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Elijah
Pitt the Younger
Hum
Richard Cromwell
Oliver
Eljah
Jordan
Elisha
Slory
Eiisna
Newgate Prison's History From 1218 to Central Court Site
The article recounts Newgate as London’s chief prison founded in 1218, a grim structure east of Holborn Viaduct that burned in 1666 and was damaged in the Garden Riot of 4780. It notes the 1902 demolition of Neer gate and the erection of the Central Criminal Court on its site.
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Newgate
London
Holvern Viaduct
Neergate
Central Criminal Court
Household Food Fads and Leftover Recipes Collected
A 1927 recipe roundup offers practical uses for leftover chicken and steak with chow mien style chop suey and macaroni dishes. It also includes guidance on cooking vegetables to preserve nutrients and several ready to prepare meal ideas for the family.
University Circular Details Lice Eradication for Poultry
The Wisconsin poultry department outlines four lice treatments for chicks and hens. Key methods include liberal insect powder applications and three sodium fluoride approaches such as dusting, grease mixtures, and the pinch method. Proper care keeps flocks clean, reducing waste and increasing profits.
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Poultry Department
University of Wisconsin
J. G. Halpin
J. B. Hayes
O. N Johnson
University Poultry Department
Poorly Fed Cows Not Profitable
Dr W B Nevens of the University of Illinois reports milk yields could rise up to 50 percent with improved feeding, and some herds have nearly doubled output. Higher production boosts profits faster than feed costs, while better cows take years to develop.
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Saya
W. B. Nevens
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
College of Agriculture, University of Alnois
Separate Chicks Soon as Sex Is Determined
Ohio State University extension poultrymen advise separating pullets and cockerels at six weeks if space allows. They note most cockerels reach broiler size by eight to ten weeks and should be sold or saved for later breeding, with careful selection based on rapid growth and physical traits.
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Agricultural College Extension Service
Ohio State University
Columbus
Capon Production Declared Profitable by Expert
A Tennessee State College poultry specialist reports capon growing lucrative after analyzing a trial. Starting with 191 Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels, a Lancaster county poultryman fed 5510 pounds of scratch grain 3605 pounds of mush and 976 pounds of milk? The chicks cost 126.23 dollars and labor was 13.60 dollars. Caps sold at 43 cents per pound and slips at 37 cents per pound. Success hinges on keeping slips low and selling on a strong market.
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J. C. Taylor
Younin State College
Plymouth Rock
Taylor
Swat the Rooster in Hatchery Cautions and Egg Production
The article notes that after hatching season a stray egg becomes a liability not an asset. Roosters do not increase a hen’s egg output. Roosters hold value only by keeping through summer, but mortality is possible and disposing of the rooster after eggs are no longer needed is advised.
Efficient Egg Handling Emphasized for Quality
The text urges gathering eggs promptly regardless of fertility, storing in a cool place, and stresses egg quality as grading becomes general. It notes egg handling is enforced in most states already and advises eliminating all spoilage risks as part of the campaign.
Overfeeding Calf Feeds Lead to Poor Growth, Says Expert
C H Eckles of Minnesota College of Agriculture warns overfeeding is the top error in calf raising. He recommends small, individual feedings in stalls, two to three daily sessions, and limiting milk to ten to twelve pounds for the first two weeks. As calves age, switch to twice daily, then grain for additional nutrition.
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C. H. Eckles
Dairy Husbandry Division
Minnesota College of Agriculture
Alwys
Number of Requisites of Success in Dairying
Article asserts that knowing cows is the key to dairy success. It cautions heavy feeding or purebred status alone does not guarantee results, and fancy barns are not required. Emphasizes the feeder must understand each cow’s individual needs, desires, and condition.
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Thomas—M.—Oleon
South Dakota State College
Feed for Profit in Cattle Rations
The article argues there is no profit from underfeeding and that only the portion of the ration above maintenance yields profit. It stresses feeding both adequately and economically to maximize returns from dairy cattle.
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Saratoga
Brarnes
Paul Kaxon
Great Rock
Short Hills
New Jersey
Long Island
Maudet
Rodin
Lippsky
Floyd Malet
Lfe
Raxon Men
Mcrecluse
Reclus Avenue
The
United States
Wyndham Martyn
W.N.U. Service
LeRe Sea
Cxekgkokc
Ngee
Western Newspaper Union
Barnaby Rudge
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