Threshing and Preparing Grain for Market in Iowa
Farmers should thorough clean threshing machines before operations to prevent mixed varieties and weed introduction. After threshing, fan and sift to remove light seed. A small early expense yields $1.00 to $1.10 per bushel in current markets versus 85 to 90 cents for ungraded wheat. Breky: Gold Medal Flour for me. Linnie
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Experiment Station
Indigestion remedy offered free in newspaper appeal
An article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for indigestion and related stomach and bowel troubles. It claims testimonials from readers, offers free test bottles by writing to Dr Caldwell at Monticello Illinois, and urges readers to consult the doctor for advice with no charge.
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C. Fowler
Carson City
Michela
Tha A. Fortune
Grand Junction
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Shenandoah
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The Journal of a Neglected Baby As Told By Barbara Bhi
A child narrator describes playing a bashful man, Mr. Jones, in a drawing room scene. The infant provokes his embarrassment with feigned crying and playful mischief, drawing attention from amused guests and prompting a comically flustered response from him. The piece captures lighthearted social dynamics and the baby’s sly humor.
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What Is a Picture a Portrait of Beauty and Thought
The piece argues art beauty awakens a microcosm of thought. It posits the aesthetic sense is more psychological than intellectual, with two sides: classical and romantic, linking emotion and intellect in critical consideration.
World’s Finest Silk Rug Presented to White House
A luxurious imperial silk rug worth over £10000, heavily jeweled with pearls turquoises rubies and other stones, has been given to the White House in Washington by a wealthy Armenian merchant of New York. The ornate piece is framed as a screen for the president’s parlor.
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Hint for youthful swain tea with the girl explodes home charm
A poem from the Ohio State Journal recounts a boy bringing a girl home for tea. The father and household react with delight and playful jealousy as the old man courts the guest, hinting that inviting the beloved into the home seals affection and harmony.
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Ohio State Journal
Moral Lesson From a South Carolina Hat Riddle
A New Yorker recounts a South Carolina gathering where a hat was passed for charity. The chairman drops a dime yet none of the contributors gains a nest egg, provoking puzzled faces. Calhoun White declares a great moral lesson appears to be headed by the head.
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Dramatic Humour in Chinese Theatres Described
A Shanghai Mercury observer notes towns’ theatricals as a main sight. The loud band and chaotic plot drag on for days. A surprising scene shows three nearly naked villains doused with cold water amid audience laughter.
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China
Shanghai Mercury
Church society funds via wives and hard work
A lighthearted exchange highlights a church society fundraiser where women earn their own money for the missionary cause, while one speaker reveals she relies on her husband for funds, prompting a wry remark about earning it herself.
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