Tarzan of the Apes Again in Burroughs Tale
An excerpt from Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzar of the Apes portrays Tarzan seeking treasure in Opar while memory, love, and danger weave through jungle peril. The lone ape-man faces earthquakes marauders and a lost identity as Lady Greystoke waits for rescue.
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Tarzan of the Apes
Greystoke
Aeshme
Zek
John Clayton
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Yarzan
Opar
Tarzan of the
Lady Greystoke
Congo Madness and a Belgian Outlaw’s Escape
Lieut Albert Werper, disgraced by a court martial threat, flees into the Congo where he encounters Achmet Zek the Arab. The two form a fragile alliance as Werper joins an ivory and slave raiding band and becomes part of a plot involving Tarzan to profit from their ruthless enterprise.
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Seigian
Albert Werner
Congo
Brussels
Congoland
Teship
Taman Ofilvar
Werper
Verper
Achmet Zek
Achimet
Achmet
Albert Werper
Belgium
Tarzan
Werper Plans Tarzan White Woman Ransom Plot
Belgian Werper and Arab Achmet Zek scheme to abduct a European woman as ransom while Werper masquerades as a French nobleman. Werper studies Tarzan and Lady Greystoke, plans a big game safari as cover, then moves to exit with a Waziri guide and monitor Tarzan’s departure for timing.
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Werper
Achmet Zek
Askaris
Lord Greystoke Hosts French Hunter In African Estate Visit
John Clayton meets M. Jules Frecoult and party at his bungalow after Frecoult, lost with head man and guides, seeks hospitality. Frecoult explains their guides deserted them two days ago and asks to remain several days.
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John Clayton
M. Jules Frecoult
Frecoult
Illustrated lecture shocks audience with gruesome images
Calico Rock Progress reports on a illustrated lecture described as horrifying. The Boston Transcript notes audience members were “horror stricken” by pictures said to be full of blood and fear.
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Horrow
Calico Rock
Boston Transcript
Pekin Ducks Stand Out In Market Value And Profit
The article argues Pekin ducks dominate market value among breeds, noting rapid growth and low loss rates. It highlights three value points eyes feathers and fattened ducks, plus Pekins’ foraging efficiency with ponds and grass.
High value of buttermilk gains recognition
Years ago buttermilk was treated as waste and dumped into sewers. Recently its value has grown as human and animal food in forms such as whole buttermilk cheese condensed buttermilk and powdered buttermilk.
Better Crops Next Season by Turning Under Humus
Farmers urged to plow early and add vegetable matter to soil. Every pound of greens turned now increases next year’s crops as humus enriches fertility for productive soil.
Bagdad White Asses Noted for Red-Tailed Ears and Tails
The Bagdad breed of white donkeys is esteemed for its distinctive appearance with ears and tails sometimes dyed bright red. This coloration is highlighted as a notable trait in local descriptions of the breed.
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Bagdad
Woodlots Save Coal for Farm Fuel Needs
Farms with woodlots provide cooking fuel reducing coal use. Much timber is untreated and dead material removal would supply firewood and improve remaining timber for growth. Removing defective material yields fuel now and healthier timber future.
Plow and Cultivate to Kill June Bugs
Farmers advised to follow and cultivate to starve June bugs of food before planting. Chickens can follow the plow to destroy hundreds, as the beetles spend years underground and lay eggs in meadows or cornfields, with corn planted on sod at risk.
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Charles C. Wentzler
Seetle
Sunflower Butter Tested At Kansas State College
Kansas State Agricultural College conducts a feeding trial on Bossy the cow using sunflower silage to compare milk production with cows fed sorghum or corn silage. If sunflower silage matches or surpasses others, sunflowers may become a valued dairy feed and crop.
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Kansas State Agricultural College
Bossy
Kansas
Value of melilotus plant as farm crop revealed
Sweet clover also called melilotus or bee clover was once treated as a weed. Experiments by practical farmers show its feeding value and soil benefits. It tolerates extreme temperatures and grows in poor soils where alfalfa and other grasses fail to yield.
Increase in Income from Land
Farm manure is a valuable waste product when saved and applied to the soil. Richer soils are needed to produce larger crops at lower costs. More barnyard manure will enrich the soil and thus increase the income from the farm.
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Arzan and the Jewels of
A. C. McClure & Co
Lord Greystoke
John
Jane
Munango- Keewati
PEKIN
Long Island
New York State
Kansas Agricultural College
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