Simple Square Rug Pattern for Quick Home Crafts
A pattern for a decorative rug made from simple square motifs joined together. The instructions include colors, stitching charts, and illustrations. To obtain the pattern send 15 cents to the Household Arts Dept. in New York, with pattern number, name, and address.
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Germantown
W. Murteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Pride Causes Greatest Errors Says Ruskin
A fragment citing Ruskin argues that pride ruins great efforts while passions may yield some good. It warns that even the rich can lose comforts as if weather leaves falling, and urges quiet, humble actions over proud deeds.
The Stranger at the Gate by Osgood Wright
Christmas of 1913 nears as the Vances await Emery son’s reply about inviting his wife Eleanor and children to House in the Glen. Emery, a city executive, ignores family while inventor gossip and a friend’s visit stir tension. a special delivery letter prompts action.
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Tra Vance
Emery
Eleanor
Tommy
Bess
Glen
Vance
Vances
Tia
Philip Knox
Amande
Vance Faces Boardroom Gossip and Domestic Strain
In New York, Eleanor Vance's husband Emery Vance becomes the subject of whispers among company directors. The tale centers on his rigid control, fear of succession, and Eleanor's growing loneliness as he neglects home life to chase business demands.
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John Haviland
New York
Vance
Herald
Haviland
Robertson
Riverton
Eleanor
Tommy Boy
Molasses as Livestock Feed Promoted by NY College
Prof. B S Savage of the New York State College of Agriculture urges farmers to use cane molasses as a cheap, nutritious livestock feed now planned for wide drum distribution this winter. Prices may run 21 to 26 dollars per ton. recommended daily amounts vary by animal and feeding method, including dilution and self feeders for yard use.
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B.S. Savage
New York State College of Agriculture
WNU
New York
Optimal Dry Period for Jersey Cows Found
A Hoards Dairyman writer cites Florida Agricultural Experiment Station work showing Jerseys peak milk yield with a dry period of 31 to 60 days. Periods over 91 days reduce production, while under 30 days hasten decline. a month to six weeks rest is near the right range to sustain milk flow.
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Jerseys
Hoard
Dairyman
Arnold and Becker
Florida Agricultural Experiment Station
Florida Experiment Station
Straw Silo Built From Bales Eases Des Moines Farmer
Frank Canfield of east of Des Moines Iowa built a large round straw bale silo after a July heat ruined his corn crop. The straw silage walls collapse as it feeds cattle and require less handling, with pliers pitchforks and simple headwork keeping the herd fed.
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Frank Canfield
Canfield
Des Moines
Iowa
Country Home Magazine
Mastitis in Dairy Cattle and Transmission Risk
Mastitis may be any abnormal udder condition. Transmission to other cows depends on the trouble's nature and progression. Younger cows are less affected than older high producing animals, and congested udders after calving are not always infectious.
Grafting Trees Shows Skill in Orchard Practice
A Detroit News writer notes grafting joins a superior plant to inferior stock within the same genus. The cambium layer must fit precisely, making grafting a skilled task. Since peach and plum are the same genus, a peach graft can grow on a plum tree or vice versa.
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Detroit News
Simple and Elegant Frock Patterns From The Sewing Circle
The Sewing Circle offers patterns 1812 1998 and 1938 with simple feminine designs for children and women. Each pattern includes sizes, fabric guidance and a sewing chart. order the Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book for 100 patterns. send 15 cents per pattern to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago Illinois.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
Adams Street
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
One Liner Exchanges From Expressed Family Chats
A humorous snippet from Florida Times Union about a couple arguing over a car break down and a joking kiss line. The Altoona Constitution notes a playful exchange as a man claims kisses would revive a partner while urging a kiss to the car itself.
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Florida Times-Union
Compensates Visitor and Inhabitant in A Quirky Exchange
A visitor questions living in a remote place for thirty years and is told by the inhabitant that they have, but the resident cannot see much to keep busy. The conversation ends with a mutual shrug and humor about the quiet lifestyle.
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