Canadian Wheat Prospects Lift Rural Morale Across Provinces
Farmers in Ontario Saskatchewan and Manitoba may share roughly 40 million dollars from a fixed price scheme as Canada’s grain board fixed 2.15 a bushel for No. 1 wheat with certificates for delivery. Experts foresee Canadian wheat selling between 3 and 5 per bushel amid world supply pressures.
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Canadian Grain Board
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Orta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Stern
Robert Magill
Winnipeg
Magill
Toumania
India
Australia
Europe
Argentine
North America
Pre. Magill
United States
Ear ornaments and ear holes used for trinkets in Furmese culture
The text notes Furmese men and women adorning ears with holes to hold various items. Men pass small objects or cigars through ear holes while women use the openings for bead holders and similar pieces.
Eatonic Proves Best Says a Grateful User
Delia M. Doyen features a testimonial claiming ten years of stomach misery ended by one box of Eatonic. The ad urges readers to try Eatonic, promising relief and money-back satisfaction if not pleased, noting widespread past use.
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Eatonic
Delia M. Doyen
Eatonic Sim
Captious Critic Questions Furnished Meat Ad
The Boston Transcript quotes L T criticizing a furnished meat to let advertisement that calls it ideal for man and wife. It argues the paired phrase should be bride and groom, noting the honeymoon is over and the couple may start cooking or seek key details.
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L. T
Boston Transcript
A Lady of Distinction Praised for Perfume and Skin Care
A short blurb notes a lady of distinction praised for a delicate facial influence from the perfume she uses. It mentions Cuticura Soap for cleansing and Cuticura powders for finishing, claiming a clear healthy skin result. A doctor reportedly says he has her life nine times.
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Epee
Dolly
Cucumber Beetles Threaten Cantaloupes and Cucumbers
The article notes striped and 12 spotted cucumber beetles spread bacterial wilt across 31 states from Vermont to Florida and west to Minnesota. It advises early trap crops like squash, Bordeaux mixture with lead arsenate, weekly treatments, field sanitation, and greenhouse exclusion to control wilt and curb transmission.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Vermont
Canada
Florida
Minnesota
Nebraska
Colorado
Texas
California
Mulching in Vegetable Gardens Sees Limited Home Use
The article notes that while summer mulching is key for fruit culture, most home gardeners do not appreciate its value and do not widely practice mulching in vegetable gardens.
Economics of Hog Transport Avoids Crowding Cars
The article argues it is cheaper to order an extra rail car than crowd hogs into an overloaded car. Overloading can incur greater losses than the freight rate for an additional car, making fit loading economically prudent.
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Fit
Transportation craze helps Maine potato farmers profit
A Maine potato farmer near Aroostook County improved returns by using a motor truck to haul 24 000 barrels annual crop 7.5 miles to rail storage. The truck moved 45 barrels per load, six trips daily, reducing haulage costs below the 25 cents per barrel of team work and showing trucks as a valuable farm transport unit.
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Maine
Aroostock
Marine Glue Usage in Ship and Furniture Work
Marine glue is made by dissolving one part India rubber in crude benzine and mixing with two parts shellac with heat. The waterproof and elastic cement suits house construction and furniture, applies warm and cools rapidly, and was originally intended for ships and is well known in Europe.
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India
Europe
Domestic friction cited for late hours and friends
A judge admonished a wife for staying out until 2 a m with friends, calling her behavior a fault and blaming her for the trouble.
Destroy Johnson Grass Through Seasonal Plowing
The text explains a method to suppress Johnson grass by keeping it short in early to mid summer, applying an oat or wheat crop, and using August plowing to weaken and kill many plants. Fall cultivation helps finish the kill, with extra plowing in late fall if grass reappears, exposing roots to freezing.
Soybean as Hay Substitute Yields Palatable Feed
The article notes soy beans can replace perennial legume hays for two to three years until hay land recovers. When cured timely the hay is palatable and profitable, with an average yield around two and a half tons per acre.
Something Worth While
A brief item notes a machine claimed to save labor and prompts a jab at inventors to create substitutes for work. The quotes reflect a stance on efficiency and innovation.
Man Delivers Hard Blow by Ignoring Enemy
A compact aphorism notes that striking an opponent can occur through deliberate avoidance rather than direct confrontation. The idea underlines strategic restraint as a form of impact in conflict.
Time May Be Money But Time In Jail Is Not
The saying contrasts monetary value with incarceration, noting that serving time in jail yields no financial gain. It frames prison as a costly, nonproductive enterprise for individuals and society.
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