Napoleon relics to form national museum at Aix en Provence
Rare Napoleonic items including a diary and a diary related relics move to the French government. The house where Napoleon stayed at Aix will become a national museum. Baron Gourgard funds the mansion gift along with books and souvenirs.
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Paris
Napoleon
Aix
France
St. Helena
Bellerophon
Waterloo
Atlantic
Rochfort
Maitland
Bar
Can You Say Yes After Five Years of Questions
A light exchange unfolds with a taunt about finally receiving a clear affirmation. The dialogue centers on persistence and a challenge to admit sleepiness or agreement. No wider context is provided.
Buck the Firehouse Mascot Hero in Dramatic Fire Rescue
In a small town Buck the mongrel firehouse mascot saves a trapped child amid a blazing house on Oak Avenue. Despite a roof collapse, Buck returns with the child, earning the town’s praise and securing his status as a beloved local hero.
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Buck
Junior
Western Newspaper Union
The Kitchen Cabinet Housewife Versatile in Food Flavoring
The kitchen cabinet housewife should be versatile in food products and able to modify recipes. A little venturing proves that extra butter sugar chili or tabasco and cheese can transform ordinary dishes into tastier ones. Tasting reduces waste and spurs new combinations.
How It Started By Jean Newton
The word shoddy comes from textile waste and means inferior quality. The passage contrasts shoddy with genuine craft and notes how the term extended to describe poor actions and people. The guide warns against blindly following recipes and urges thoughtful cooking and home care, especially in hot weather. It promotes inventive cooling dishes and simple cookery knowledge for all.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Lights of New York Walter Trumbull
An essay on the attic as a memory capsule for New York apartment dwellers. The piece reflects on how homes once included attics and cellars storing family history, with items from ancestors and unknown origins, preserving mystery and memory.
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Lights OF
New York
Walter Trumbull
Attics and clutter clash with urban living in 1932 piece
A long, humorous piece recalls attic limits in New York and how crowded rooms force art, furniture, and souvenirs to stay in view. It jokes about misplaced items from travel, a ruined wall by a neighbor’s arrow bow, and the impossibility of an attic in the city.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Campus Skyscraper Wins Fellowship for Bahr Design
A design for a $7,000,000 thirty story campus skyscraper at Columbia University wins a traveling fellowship awarded to Howard B. Bahr of Sayville Long Island. The project envisions a landmark building combining academic and student facilities for the university campus.
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Columbia University
Howard B. Bahr
Sayville
Long Island
My Neighbor or Says on FIA Recipe and Repairs
Sour milk substitute uses two tablespoons vinegar per cup sweet milk and stands three minutes to sour. To remove furniture dents dampen with warm water and cover with folded brown paper soaked in warm water, then apply a warm flat iron. For tougher vegetables add a pinch of soda to cooking water to save gas on a gas stove.
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FIA
Associated Newspaper
WNU Service
Ees
Craving for Sympathy Reflected in Poem Line
A quotation from Hare states that the craving for sympathy marks the boundary between joy and sorrow, underscoring a theme of emotional balance and human need.
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Hare
Good Market for Special Products
Farmers earn from surplus butterfat by selling whipping cream sweet cream butter and honey butter made on the farm. Guide covers cream handling sterilization chilling aging churning at 50 degrees and salting for smooth texture. Honey butter mix uses light honey and soft butter with proper chilling.
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R. J. Ramsey
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Sanitary Measures to End Ropiness in Milk
A ropiness in milk results from bacterial growth usually 12 to 24 hours after milking. Bacteria may enter from rinsing water, barn dust, or infected udders. Good sanitation, clean milking area, damp cloth cleaning of cow udders, and thoroughly washed sterilized vessels prevent infection.
Looking to Herds Future When Selecting a Sire
Guidelines for choosing a bull stress pure-bred stock and strong lineage. Emphasizes dam and sire ancestry, daughters and related cows performance, fair price for herd improvement, and preference for proven bulls over untested young sires. Notes partnerships can afford better bulls, and dam records should exceed the herd’s best cow.
Bran as Hay Substitute for Cattle Diets
The article notes bran can substitute for hay when hay is scarce. It cites last year’s good hay quality and current low bran prices as making bran a workable option. If silage is plentiful, hay feeding may be reduced without harming cows, though some hay should still be fed.
Dairy Hints on Feed Efficiency and Milk Production
There is always a demand for proved sires. Cows need three to four pounds of water for each pound of milk they give. The price of a pound of grain is about the same as the price of a pound of milk. If an extra pound or two of grain increases milk output by two to four pounds, feed the grain.
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Washington
Rock Island Arsenal
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Plan National Napoleon Museum
Gaspard Gourgard
South Atlantic
Aide-De
Buck the Fire Dog
Oak Avenue
Jean Newton
Julian Street
McWilliams
Proserpine
United States
Louvre
China
Japan
London
Mexico
Sweden
Atlantic City
Lucerne
Florence
Venice
Empire State Tower
Bran
Hay
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