Spirited Pup Cross Stitch Pattern Offer
Advertises a cross stitch pattern titled Spirited Pup offering seven motifs on an 8 by 5 inch design. Promotes the pup as versatile for towels or scarf ends and suggests using multiple colors. Includes pattern 5493 transfer, color suggestions, stitch illustrations, and material needs. Request 15 cents in stamps or coins to The Sewing Circle, Household Arts Department, 259 West Fourteenth Street, New York, NY.
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Ceins
Household Arts Department
West Fourteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Everlasting Lamp Inventor’s Tombstone Inscription in Paris
An inscription from a Paris cemetery honors Pierre Victor Fournier, inventor of the Everlasting Lamp that uses one centime per hour. His inconsolable widow runs a shop on Rue aux Trois, inviting goods sent to all parts of the city and warning not to confuse rivals.
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Paris
Pierre Victor Fournier
Rue Aux Trois
Pancho Villa Seen Through A Friend's Eye
A reminiscence profiles Pancho Villa from El Paso connections and business dealings. The account recalls Villa’s rise from thief to revolutionary, his raids, captures, and eventual end, detailing interactions with Raymon Krupp and General Cajeda, and noting Villa’s limited reading and leadership gifts.
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Pancho Vida
Pancho
Adobe
Mexico
Raymon Krupp
el Paso
Lone Star State
Big Lake
University of Texas At Austin
Tam
Pancho, the Damned
Delayed Pruning Halts Grape Loss
Extension note from A S Colby University of Illinois WNU Service advises delaying pruning on grape vines after a severe winter to assess damage. Vines with live fruit buds can yield more if pruned to balance growth and current season fruit. 50 to 70 nodes per vine under normal conditions, with four or six canes and 12 to 15 nodes per cane.
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A. S. Colby
University of Illinois
WNU
Concord
Gift of King George II Sliver Candelabra at Bath Church
A silver candelabra presented by King George II is housed at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Bath North Carolina. The historically significant piece dates from 1734 and remains a notable artifact in the church’s collection.
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George II
George TE of
England
Stibang
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Bath
N. C
Why Some Forage Plants Cause Death of Animals
Cyanophoric forage plants may produce hydrocyanic acid, causing apparent cyanide poisoning. Successful Farming notes antidotes can appear effective, but recovery does not prove cyanide as the illness cause. Confirmation requires hydrocyanic acid in feed or stomach and, in death, in vital organs.
Purebred Live Stock and the Dual Objectives for Sheep
The article argues that purebred livestock exist to improve commercial flocks for meat and wool. It notes opportunities to breed for carcass or fleece, or hybrids, and praises variation among breeders when aiming to meet current or future market needs.
Distinctive Dress With Scalloped Collar for a Girl
A charming two to six year old frock features a high waist, dainty scalloped collar and three buttons. The pattern 1833-A from Barbara Bell offers sizes 2 3 4 5 and 8 years and uses fabrics like gingham challis or silk. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Dell Syndicate
WNU
Schoolmistress Had Class That Knew the Answers
An education officer from Sofia observed a first class where children eagerly held up their right hands to indicate knowledge. The teacher admitted this signal taught all students to raise the right hand for known answers and the left for unknown, a practice she framed as a display of learning.
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Sofia
New York Times
A Bad End You Can Tell By The Way Some Persons Reason
A newspaper-style reflection notes that certain behavior hints at an eventual jail sentence. It discusses patterns in thinking and judgment that correlate with criminal outcomes, urging caution and awareness of conduct leading to legal trouble.
Picture of Adam and Eve on Tablet of 4000 B C
Dr. B A Speiser reports a clay tablet from Tepe Gawra in northern Iraq showing a man a woman and a serpent. Archeologists link the figures to Adam and Eve with the tablet dated about 6000 years old, suggesting the biblical story circulated earlier among ancient peoples.
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Tepe Gawra
Iraq
B. A. Speiser
University of Pennsylvania
Pathfinder Magazine
Watering Horses Safely During Rest and Work Periods
The text discusses keeping water available for idle horses at all times but warns against free access for working horses after heavy work due to overdrinking and founder risk. It suggests watering at fixed periods to control intake for safety.
Texas Promotes New Crops Soy Beans and Tung Oil
Campaigns across Texas promote planting two new crops soy beans and tung oil as part of farm diversification. Meetings have spurred interest to ensure small acreages of soy beans are planted in nearly every section of the state this season.
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Texas
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Cortez
Maximillian
Obregon
Drayman
FE Faso
Villa
Juarez
Carlead
Pancho Galing
General Staff Meeting
Krupp
Suitac Juarez
Cajeda
United States
Pancdo
Huble
Pancha
Eberta
New Mexico
Pershing
Carranza
Huerta
Paras
Robin Hood
PrUrraria
Wayzata
Fairfax
Dorsett
Catehih
Benjamin FL Dunn
8Th Ave
Rochester
Mian
Polis
N. Keystone
Jeninet Lane Nco Chem
Patchogue
N.Y
Hiscox Chemical Works
Lawrence
Select Products, Inc
Long Island City
Ean Ma
Sid
Pene
Lane
Milnesia
Megnesia
Adam
Eve
Scholls
MR. Grocer
Don
Joe E. Brown
Battle Creek
Mich
U.S. A
General Foods
Joe E.browns
Sons Oguns
Warner Bros
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