Suez Canal Not British Controlled Says Observers
National Geographic notes the Suez Canal is owned by the Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez, registered in Egypt, with a French dominated leadership. It details operations from the works and traffic departments, pilot system, and safety measures, and paints a vivid scene of Suez and Shallufa along the canal.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WN U Service
Suez Canal
Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez
Paris
Works Department
Ecole Polytechnique
Ecole Centrale
Port Said
Port Tewfik
Thornycroft
de Lesseps
Suez
Red Sea
Arabian
Helene
Port Ibrahim
Turkistan
Shallufa
Curing Hay Crop: Proper Techniques for Color and Value
The article outlines hay curing methods to preserve color and vitamin A, including artificial drying and chopping. It notes benefits and risks of large equipment needs, portable drying, and chopped hay efficiency, plus moisture controls to prevent spontaneous combustion and color loss.
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Byan Yereny College of Agriculture
Special Care Necessary to Raise Good Pullets
Advice from Wallaces' Farmer stresses planning for fall pullets with three replacements per hen. Provide roomy quarters, complete rations, shade, clean water, and frequent feed-hopper movement to prevent soil contamination. Ensure green feed and range access to keep chicks thrifty during heat.
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Wallaces
Disposing of Cockerels for Profit and Timing Advice
A poultry specialist advises selling all cockerels as broilers at 1 to 2 pounds. Feed needs rise and prices fall with season, while heavier birds miss broiler prices. Keeping cockerels longer risks income from laying pullets, the main annual income source.
Mixing Chick Rations With Quality Materials
The guide stresses using only good quality ingredients in chick rations. It recommends sweet clean yellow corn and, if unavailable, another quality grain. It notes two mixtures from the same formula will yield poor results if any batch uses inferior materials.
Summer Frocks and Wide Brim Hats Fashion Feature
Cherie Nicholassays simple flattering cotton and silk frocks for hot days with flattering prints and airy hat selections. She highlights wide brim straw or fabric hats, crownless styles, and the use of cotton voiles with printed patterns, noting shrinkage control and affordable chic for summer wardrobes.
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Jean King
Ehic
Vivid Florals by Cherie Nicholas
Simple daytime frocks of sturdy washable fabrics feature vibrant floral patterns. The well-tailored frock shown is covered in exotic flowers and designed to resist shrinking after repeated wear.
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Cherie Nicholas
Short Dance Dresses Spark Paris to New York Fashion
Schiaparelli's new short dance dresses debut in Paris and draw attention in New York as designers predict a shift away from long evening gowns. The frocks are lively with swirling hems over five yards around and adaptable lengths from six to twelve inches above the floor, appealing to college girls returning to campus this fall.
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Schiaparelli
Paris
New York
Tyrolean Initials Spark Palm Beach Handbag Trend
Tyrolean influence crosses borders into fashion accessories with new handbag prong initials. Made in bright colors like Tangerine, yellow, red and hunter green, the metal initials appear on bag flaps in patent leather or calf grain, lending bold personality to outfits.
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Tyrol
Austria
Madame
Palm Beach
Pattern for Afghan With Colorful Leaves and Shades
Instructions and illustration for a flowered afghan using 3 inch squares with color suggestions and stitches. Pattern 5830 appears with material requirements and links to obtain by sending stamps or coins to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept., 259 Fourteenth St., New York.
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Patten
Cird Household “Arts Dept
New York
Foreign Phrases Glossary Note on Language Mottos
A mixed list of Latin French Spanish and Italian expressions with rough English renderings and brief glosses. Phrases include Remacu tetigisti Da locum melioribus Au bon droit Froideur Revera Jamais bon coureur ne fut pr and venia cardo with incomplete lines and broken translations.
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Faber
Froideur
Clementia Forti
Rosa
Your Faults At is Great Folly Not To Partal Your Own
Marcus Aurelius comments on human folly urging self examination rather than blaming others. The quote cautions against evading responsibility by focusing on others faults, emphasizing personal accountability and reflection.
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Marcus Aurelius
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Africa
Bitter Lakes
Asia
By Cherie Nicholas
Western Newspaper Union
Coleman
LAMP
STOVE
Pepi
Ante
Jones Products CO
Milwaukee
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