News of a Week In Condensed Form
Eight tons of turkeys were shipped from Fallon for Thanksgiving serving about 2000 people. A highway plan was outlined by Churchill Lyon and Washoe counties via the Ieno Nev chamber of commerce. A man fighting a rabid coyote was saved by his dog Rip, later dying from rabies. Ed Dyer of Ely Nevada struck riches from a grubstake supporting Florence lease work. A Utah livestock conference aims to solve marketing and transport issues across eleven states in Salt Lake in December.
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Iieno
Hazen
Ieno Nev
Chamber of Commerce
John Clark
Tonopah
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Rip
Ed Dyer
Ely
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Dyer
Florence
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Livestock Commission
Northwest
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Salt Lake Dee
Setting Up the Christmas Tree Security Methods
The piece outlines cheap and simple tree stands sold at grocers and homemade options for rural homes. It describes a central trunk hole in a wooden base, a box or cross-shaped supports, weight with stones or sand, and optional decorative snow made from cotton batting and silver tinsel to create a snowy effect.
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Pouition
Candles and Yule Leg Customs in Medieval Christmas
Medieval Christmas customs included large free candles burned at Yule to light homes for a supernatural visitor. Bakers distributed Yule cakes or Yule babies dating from early Christendom. The practice mirrors Roman gifts. by later times peace on earth and gift giving spread through guilds and landowners left grain sacks for self service.
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Vatican
England
Ginger Cookies Recipe From Early 20th Century
Cream together one cup sugar and one cup shortening. Add two tablespoons molasses one teaspoon ginger and a whole egg beaten. Stir in two teaspoons soda to half a cup boiling water. Add baking powder and enough flour to form a soft dough. Roll and bake spaced apart.
Leman and Sardines Improve Sardine Mixture
A brief note mentions Leman and Sardines and a small improvement idea for sardine mixture using a little lemon juice.
Cost of Producing Market Milk in Eastern Nebraska
United States Department of Agriculture summarizes two year study on input costs for producing 100 pounds of market milk in eastern Nebraska. The report notes seasonal feed and labor requirements, variations by winter and summer, and depreciation. It cites University of Nebraska cooperation and a Bureau of Animal Industry study started in 1917 and continued with 24 hour farm visits.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Liere
Nebraska
Bureau of Annual Industry
Department of Dairy Husbandry
University of Nebraska
Omaha
Washington, D
Mold Reported in Silage
Mold in silage is blamed on air intrusion from overly dry silage and poor silo construction. The memo notes water amounts, packing, and door gaps affect moisture and air, and advises rejecting moldy silage for horses and sheep, with cattle posing fewer risks.
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C. H. Ecklea
University Farm
Artists in Japan's Cabinet Auction Prices Revealed
Tokyo Fine Arts club auction showcases works by Hara and Yamagata figures. Hara’s posthumous paintings sold around 600 dollars, four others near 900 pounds. Prince Solonji’s proverbs and Noda’s chrysanthemum output fetched hundreds. Mrs. Yamamoto and Mr. Tokonami display pieces. kakemono painting noted as a favorite Japanese pastime.
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Japan
Tokyo Fine Arts Club
Hara
Prince Yamagata
Prince Solonji
Noda
Yamamoto
Agriculture and Commerce
Tokonami
Thiladelpha Inquirer
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Drugstore reports show many suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised for healing influence and high success. An insurer cites kidney disease as common cause of declined applications. Sample bottle offered for ten cents by Kilmer & Co.
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Balmer
Ease Insurance
Kitmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Of Course Prof If ABC Makes a Right Angle
Ferry A left angle The Willis to Tak.
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ABC
Ferry
Fly defies capture as swatter stays just out of reach
A playful aside notes a fly remaining defiant while the swatter hovers nearby, never landing the final blow. The moment captures a tiny street-scale battle of wits between insect and human in a domestic setting.
Are You An Ailing Woman Here is Something Worth Reading
A Seattle area reader cites forty six years of using Dr Pierce medicines for herself and family. The 72 year old mother details relief with Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets. Mrs Eliza P Ware Ten endorses these remedies for feminine health.
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Wash
Dr. Pierce
Eliza P. Ware
Providence Ave
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