The nickel changer and the chased stranger on the subway
A man named Jeff follows a woman he admires through a subway station after noticing a nickel she left at a change booth. He finally catches her on a train, but loses her amid the crowd while wondering if she even noticed him. The scene ends with him searching the platform for her as the car doors close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff
34Th Street
23Rd
14Th
West 4Th Street
Sixth Avenue
West 4Th
Subway Lochinvar in a Subway Tale of Lost Romance
Jeff pursues a mysterious dark eyed woman in a subway encounter at West 4th and 42nd streets. After a frantic chase and a memory lapse involving his wallet, he vows to return daily and even considers a Times ad to find her again. The moment ends with the woman screaming for help as he grabs her arm, sparking confusion and fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
42Nd Street
Times
Jeff
The Tact Principle by Charles B Roth
An essay on tact defining it as the awareness of others and their feelings. It argues tact reduces tension, preserves friendships, and can be learned by considering others’ viewpoints and role reversal.
Guatemala U.S. crossbred corn resists drought and rot
Iowa State officials and Earl E May report a Guatemala United States crossbreed of corn that with stands long dry spells and root rot. Tests in Ames show yields up to 25 bushels per acre more than common U.S. hybrids. James Moore of E M A station says work in Guatemala is successful and likely to expand to many U S farms.
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Earl E. May
Iowa State College
Guatemala
Iowa
Central America
U.S
Ames
Midwest
United States
James Moore
E.M.A
Organic Matter Boosts Soil Bacteria Helpers
A report from R C Thomas of the Ohio agricultural experiment station says one ounce of soil houses 56 million bacteria that can aid crops by releasing nutrients and building soil structure or harm them by causing disease. The Middle West committee urges adding organic matter by returning animal manures, returning crop residues, and growing deep rooted legumes with phosphate and potash fertilizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Thomas
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
Early Growth Variations in Eight-Week Pigs
The article notes eight week old pigs vary widely in weight from about 20 to over 40 pounds. Heavier pigs reach 200 pounds sooner, affecting overall growth toward baconer status.
Hog Self-Feeder Described as Labor Saver
A portable hog feeder is presented as essential farm equipment for hog raising. It holds 55 bushels by default but can be built to any size and, if well painted, remains water tight.
Culling Pays Dividends To Poultry Producers
Regular culling pays dividends for poultry producers though many farmers face other duties. As the moulting season nears, early moulters should be segregated and sent to market promptly to maximize returns.
Fashion Free Knitting Directions Inside Book
Customer offers twenty five cents for an extra copy of the Spring and Summer knitting directions and a free pattern printed inside the book as a promotional perk.
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Cornet
Pat Hilker
Grace Nell Crowell
BY Charles B. Roth
Jim Moore
KMA
Enrique Salas
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Kelloggs
Qnistie
Manhattan Beach Lodge
Minnesota
Pines
Brainerd
A. C. Kavli
6Th St
Minneapolis
Minn
Delo Yeas
By Elston J. Melton
Tom Briggs
Ragged Waif
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Lynn Connelly
Western Newspaper Union Syndicate
Caxton Printers
Lea Caldwell, Idaho
Lane
Dixie
Alice
RED Star Dry Yeast
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