The Gilded One Origin Describe a Spanish Name
The word means the gilded one from a legend of an Indian chief in South America who covered himself in gold dust at a yearly festival. It now labels any country thought to hold abundant valuable natural resources.
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South America
Favorite Prescription Restores Strength in Expectant Mother
Mrs. C. L. Scott of South Bend Indiana credits Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription with restoring her health and strength during and after pregnancy. She reports she felt never better and her baby was strong and healthy. The ad urges readers to obtain the remedy from local druggists in liquid or tablet form.
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South Bend
Ind
E. Sample St
Dr. Pierce
Impressive Income Quote from Birmingham Age He rald
The Birmingham Age Herald quips about Duthwaite's finances noting his rise from $2,000 to $20,000 annually yet continuing hardship. The joke hinges on the greater leverage a wealthier man has against bill collectors and the expectations that come with higher earnings.
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Duthwaite
Birmingham Age-Herald
Didn't Have That Twin
Two Irishmen and old friends meet in the street. One recalls meeting a man who looked like him, and the other agrees. They joke about whether the man could be a twin brother who is a few years older.
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Barrin
It Is Easier Not To Feel Than To Feel Rightly
A reflective aphorism contrasts ease of numbness with the challenge of feeling rightly and acting well, suggesting restraint in emotional response and deliberate conduct as higher aims. The quote emphasizes ethical self-control over impulsive action.
Farm Livestock and Tuberculosis Eradication Effort
USDA notes that cattle breeders favor eradicating tuberculosis from both grade and purebred herds. They urge cleaning entire townships and counties, not scattered herds, to prevent spread through fence lines and shared streams, aiming for permanent control and progress toward eradication.
Rapid new methods aid bovine tuberculosis eradication
The United States Department of Agriculture notes that slaughtering diseased cattle remains essential. Modern tests such as ophthalmic and intradermic methods allow testing large areas like counties in weeks. The key challenge is finding infected animals and removing them quickly to prevent spread.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Sore eyes in lambs linked to facial wool growth
Report notes an uptick in sore eye complaints among young lambs as breeders allow more wool on faces. Initial check should seek mechanical irritation from unturned eyelids. if absent, boric acid may be applied.
Self-Feeder Improves Growth in Young and Weaned Pigs
The self-feeder will not save all labor nor suit every hog class. It speeds gains for pigs ready for market, especially young pigs and those just weaned by their mothers.
Advantages of Swine in Farm Animal Efficiency
A comparison shows hogs outperform cattle and horses in annual growth. Hogs yield 500 to over 1,000 percent increase, while sows produce two litters per year. Fattening hogs gain about 23 pounds per 100 pounds of feed, highlighting pork efficiency.
More Timber Is Needed Across the Nation
The United States consumes over half the world’s lumber and uses 95 percent at home. About 80,000,000 acres have been denuded or burned, leaving idle land that could be productive again with proper care. Colonel W B Greeley of the Forest Service warns continued logging and fires will harm the economy, urging sustainable growth and reforestation. The need is greatest on idle timber lands, with farms and industry driving heavy wood demand. The Florida citrus trade alone moves 13,000,000 boxes annually, each requiring substantial lumber for packaging and transport.
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France
Belgium
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Denmark
Germany
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
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Mississippi Valley
Florida
Boys and Girls Vie in Huge Exposition
More than 130 000 club members enrolled in the 12 central states joined in Sioux City Iowa for an interstate boys and girls clubs exhibit and encampment. Over 3 900 teams demonstrated club activities and the event featured booths by state colleges and the USDA to promote better farming and home making with leadership training.
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United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Colleges
Sioux City
Iowa
the Fair Association
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Take Good Care of Manure
Manure stored properly retains value far better than weathered stock. Fresh stable manure runs about $3 per ton, dropping to just over half that price after months outside. Proper handling protects nutrients and supports soil fertility.
Pastures Overlooked as Fertilizer Focus Shifts
Many pastures neglected as attention centers on grain soil fertility. The piece urges applying ground limestone to grass lands to improve long term pasture quality and sustainability.
Guineas Growing in Favor as Market Substitute for Game
Guinea fowl popularity rises as a game bird substitute with profitable raises on small flocks. Varieties include Pearl White and Lavender, with Pearl most common. Hens lay April to May 20 to 30 eggs, then 40 to 60 later in summer. eggs can be managed by leaving two or more when not sitting. Chicks hatched by hens or turkey hens. marketed late summer at 1 to 1.5 pounds, or heavier in fall.
Tree Planting Commandments for Healthy Roots
A 19th century style guide lists ten rules for planting trees. It covers sun exposure, pruning, root handling, hole size, soil composition, manure contact, root arrangement, planting depth, pruning of older growth, watering in dry seasons, and ongoing fertility and autumn mulching.
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Draper
Rat Proof Poultry Houses Cut Rat Trouble
Farmers advised to build new poultry houses with cement floors and fine mesh wire under floors and around walls to deter rats. Elevate houses away from other buildings to force rats to travel and risk exposure to dogs or cats.
Embarrassing Library Encounter At University
A senior recounts a dreadful moment when a romance ended and a collision in the dark library led to a public embrace with her ex fiance. Lights flickered on to a startled crowd as they tried to exit, creating an awkward scene at the university.
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Chicago Tribune
Infamous Libel Targets Tax Dodging Claim
Quote from Newrich defending against claims of dodging income tax as an infamous libel. He says he has tried every possible way but has never succeeded. The exchange appears in the New York Sun.
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Crabshaw
Newrich
New York Sun
Trap Nest Advantages for Breeding and Pedigreeing
Trap nesting is practical for the constructive breeder and essential for pedigreeing. It helps identify eggs by individual hens, unlike pen matings, and is valuable when aiming to head a flock with high producing hens.
Not the Influence Bootlegger Seen Behind Ostentation
In dialogue Miss Cayenne questions whether a man flaunts fines under influence. She replies no, he is a bootlegger. His showy manner stems from the affluence of liquor.
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Miss Cayenne
Rotation to Destroy Insects in crops and weeds
Rotation helps control weeds and insects by varying crops and work seasons. Weeds dominant in one season are killed by a spring crop while those noticeable in another season are managed by a fall tillage crop. Insects tied to a crop are also reduced through rotation.
Care for Eggs and Chicks in Hot Summer Weather
A farmer advises keeping eggs cool to preserve quality for several days and gathering eggs at ten in the morning to avoid daytime trampling. Chicks should be shaded to prevent sunburn, and a sand bath is preferred over dust as hens enjoy it during hot days.
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