Shantung Question and Coast Fortunes in Tangled History
The piece surveys Shantung province from the Shantung question and German Japanese territorial moves to Wei-hai-wei. It notes coastal fortifications at Tsing, the promontory near Kieochow Bay, and the broader Shantung coast amid modern and ancient trade routes. It details Wei-hai-wei, Tsingtan, Confucius sites, and the inland seas and canals shaping China's northeast coast.
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CY Krinochow
Tsinigtuo
Shastung
Shantung
Kieochow Bay
Tsing
Rigoehiw
Wei-hai- Wei
Wendin
Far Enarche
Neanan
Shuantung
Wei-haf-wei
Tsingtan
China
Ithin
Transporta& Tang
Hasiandman
Birds Help to Agriculture Says U S Department
The U S Department of Agriculture labels sparrows as beneficial and not pests while listing jays crows ravens and blackbirds as injurious in excess. It urges cautious control of overpopulated crow-type species to protect crops and balance the feathered helpers against pests.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Biological Survey
Epelish Sperreyn
Army of Good Birds
Durability of Wood Cut in Cold Months
The forest products laboratory of the U S Department of Agriculture concludes that cutting time has little effect on wood durability if properly cut. Winter cutting slows drying and reduces checking, and fungi insect attack are minimal in cold weather. Proper storage matters more than season for wood durability. No difference in moisture content between green wood in winter and summer.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Products Laboratory
Forest Serve Ice
Check Off Needed Repairs For Winter Farm Machinery
Farm engineers advise owners to list repairs for winter shutdown. A five cent pad on the implement shed door helps jot down needs for each machine. On a tidy shop floor, work can be done efficiently. Systematic checks can boost profits as in factories.
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Agricultural Engineers
Missouri College of Agriculture
Winter manure boosts wheat yield says Ohio station
The Ohio experiment station at Wooster advises winter manure on wheat. Spread four to six tons per acre for winter protection and fertility. Although topdressing experiments are lacking, residual manure effects may raise yields by six to eight bushels per acre. If immature nitrate of soda is used, apply in spring with fall acid phosphate. Best timing is April as spring growth starts.
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Ohio
Wooster
Swine Production Expands in Southern States
The United States Department of Agriculture reports Southern states especially Mississippi are rising as feeder hog suppliers to corn belt regions. Well-bred boars are widely used in hog centers and feeding results are large. In some areas cheap pork comes from sweet potato waste and peanut growing districts show strong gains.
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United States Department of Africuloure
Hay Feeding Advice for Work Horses
Overfeeding hay hurts labor efficiency and causes hay belly. Experiments show a work horse needing only about 1.0 to 1.1 pounds of good hay per 100 pounds of body weight daily when fully fed oats. Feed mainly at night with a small noon ration while cooling, and avoid heaves by not working immediately after meals.
Saskatchewan Road Work Under Federal Aid Scheme
Road construction totaling about 200 miles and costing at least 200000 dollars is underway or to begin in Saskatchewan as part of the federal aid plan. Sections are by contracts awarded by the Saskatchewan department of highways and by departmental day labor gangs.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewar Department of Highways
Red Cross Ball Blue Advertisement
A short advertisement touting Red Cross Ball Blue as the solution for whitening snowy laundry after a hard day. It emphasizes effective stain removal and bright results using a familiar wartime charity branding.
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Red Cross Ball
Untitled Narrative on Shifting Attitudes Toward Genre
A narrator moves through stages of perception from indifference to obsession and back, shifting from observing to celebrating to advertising and finally wishing to unobserve. Throughout, a few friends keep score, reminding her of the recurring themes.
Beggar Seeks Divorce Lawyer At Parlor Card Refusal
A stout gentleman blunders into a beauty parlor asking for a divorce lawyer. Mme Kalse dismisses the request, boasting a “funny restorer” and directing him to a nearby office while offering a card.
Esteemed writer and waiter clash over beefsteak remark
A famed liar Aryoman told a waiter to criticise the steak. The waiter sighed and asked why he sighed in that style. The literary man questioned the sigh as the waiter explained that he took him for a man who always writes original lines and not one who repeats others.
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Lieraryoman
Tou
Wnster
Tifinburgh Scotsuhig
Just Give Us Time from Cincinnati Bulletin
A Tiarviard astronomer states the earth distance from the universe center as a figure given in a playful tone. The note promises that with more time, experts will be listening in on a demonstration.
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Tiarviard
Romere Bagatelle
Cincinnati
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