Box Car School Opens At Bell Springs Station California
In Mendocino county the Box Car school at Bell Springs Station serves eight students in a repurposed Northwestern Pacific box car. The tiny campus near the railroad employs Miss Florence Owens, aided by railroad officials including EB Maggard and William Neff to provide education for local workers’ youth.
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Mendocino County
California
Bell Springs Station
Bell Spring Station
Northwestern Pacific Section
Northwestern Pacific
EB. H. Maggard
William Neff
M. L. Gillogly
Florence Owens
Bobby Coon Traps His Fear at Laughing Brook
Bobby Coon cautiously investigates a hidden trap near a fence opening by the Laughing Brook. He discovers a shiny object and, after probing the mechanism, triggers the trap and bolts away, wary of what might follow. Billy Mink had warned of danger yet insisted the risk was minimal in the opening.
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Bobby Coon
Laughing Brook
Bobby
Billy Mink
Billy
T. W. Burgess
Delicious Sandwich Filling and Waffles From The Mother's Cook Book
A quirky read from the Western Newspaper Union offers a recipe assortment. It lists a peanut butter grape jelly raisin and pecan filling for sandwiches, Apple Cinnamon Waffles with apples and spices, and a baked steak dish with prunes and stuffed beef heart.
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Western Newspaper Union
Magician Demonstrates Handkerchief Coin Knot Trick
A magician shows a coin appearing in the knot of a transformed handkerchief. He twists the cloth into a rope, ties a center knot, and reveals the coin at the knot. The coin moves from a concealed location to the knot as the cloth is sagged and tied.
Remembering HEN a poem on old road memories
Poem recalling to revisit beloved paths from youth and cherish earlier happiness. The speaker urges abandoning current sorrow to walk toward sweeter years and let love recollect meaningful moments over time.
Hat and ensemble for Anita Colby described in detail
The description notes a white linen hat with matching white linen suit worn by Anita Colby. The hat features matching floral trimming to the red blouse and a wide-meshed veil over the crown.
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Anita Colby
Married men say no ballplayer needed to be thrown out at home
Reno Rizzi quips that any married man will attest a fellow need not be a ballplayer to be thrwoen out at home, reflecting a humorous sports remark carried by the Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Reno Rizzi
Brave Peter and John in Acts 3 4 Courageous Witnesses
Lesson outlines Peter healing the lame man at the Beautiful Gate and the bold preaching that follows. It covers the miracle, the people's reaction, and Peter and John before the Sanhedrin, culminating in the church's prayer for boldness.
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Peter
John
Christ
Paul
L. Peter
Jesus Christ of Nazareth
Jesus
God
Pulling Together for Higher Human Life Standards
A call to align money makers with knowledge workers to form a united, well organized plan. The author argues this collaboration would raise the standards of human life beyond imagination.
Rossetti on loving others to understand them
A paraphrase of Rossetti stating that without loving people we cannot understand them, shared as a personal reflection. The quote emphasizes empathy as a key to comprehension and memory.
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Rossetti
Keep Young Pigs Away From Worms Instructions for Healthy Pig Rearing
Extension service guidance from Taylor NC State College urges worm control to protect young pigs. Scrub sows before farrowing, provide clean pasture, and separate pens to prevent worm exposure. Raise pigs on pasture until four months, then finish for market. Use soybeans, cottonseed and fish meal blends, with minerals in rations.
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Taylor
Swine Speaaker
North Carolina State College
WNT Service
30 to 40 Leaves Needed to Produce Good Peach
Experiments by the United States Department of Agriculture show at least 30 to 40 leaves are needed to develop a good peach. Larger leaf areas per fruit yield bigger peaches, and thinning fruit helps leaves feed remaining peaches. After freezes fruit sets may be limited to shoot bases, yet bearing shoots can still produce quality peaches if conditions favor growth.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Change Color of Onions Show Advances in Storage Earnings
A Cornell University study led by Prof. J. E. Knott reports painting onions with copper sulphate applied to muck soil yields a golden brown color and thicker skins. Farmers avoid lemon yellow onions, improving marketability and reducing losses by saving annual costs.
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Science
J. E. Knott
Cornell University
Cow Barn Liquid Fertilizer Advice
A farm authority says cow barn liquid can stimulate garden growth but cannot replace complete fertilizer. Its composition may vary. Apply only to moist soil after rain, not on dry ground, to avoid rapid uptake causing injury. Use about every two weeks with rain or irrigation between applications.
Growth of Corn Growth rates vary with nights and conditions
Growth of corn is influenced by many factors beyond food production via photosynthesis. The U S bureau of plant industry notes that protosynthetic products may need further change before use in growth. Some plants even grow faster at night than by day under normal conditions.
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United States Bureau of Plant Industry
Hay Supply and Fodder Planning for Livestock
The article stresses the importance of grass and legumes for soil improvement and livestock fodder. It notes that proper planning and seeding prevent hay shortages, and that well cured or stacked hay can store for years, allowing surplus hay in good years.
Pattern 5544 Crochet Rug and Accessories
Pattern 5544 offers a six sided medallion rug with coordinating foot-stool top and pillow. Complete instructions, illustrations, stitches, material suggestions, and color ideas are provided. send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. New York for pattern.
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Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Good Books Guide Warns Against Bad Ones
Quotation emphasizes choosing quality reading material since life is short and time and energy are limited. The author notes a man should avoid poor books to use his hours wisely.
Eczema Relief Promised By Cuticura Soap and Ointment
The advertisement features reader letters praising Cuticura for eczema on hands arms and feet. It cites Miss G. HE. Reid of Hamilton Ohio and notes three cakes of soap and three tins of ointment cured irritation. Also touts relief for pimples rashes ringworm and other skin faults with samples free.
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G. HE. Reid
Central Ay
Hamilton
Malden
Mass
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H. M. Ivey
Annabelle
BY Ray Thompson
Prune Hearts
F. Ponjay Harrah
Public Ledger
WIN Service
By Douglas Malloch
Douglas Marloch
WNU Service
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Girligag
Dada
Royal Tank Corps
Lulworth
Dorset
England
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Peterman
Dean
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