Retiring From the Farm
The article argues against leaving the farm in old age due to scarce help. It suggests securing more assistance while the owner directs, keeps the mind active, and preserves friendships and purpose, concluding that final leave-taking should occur on the farm where lifelong ties and the rural environment sustain the spirit.
A Day's Observation on Farm Tools and Shelter
The writer notes farms with extensive implements stored in open yards under a blue heaven. He recalls a farmer’s institute remark that those who can buy good tools should shelter them, contrasting wealth with prudent protection. A simple tool house or sled beside the barn suffices.
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Farmers Institute
Farmers’ Institute
When to Buy Trees From Reputable Nurseries
Advice on selecting nurseries for fruit trees urges buying direct from well established firms with strong local and national reputations. Emphasizes true to name stock, vigor, and honest selling methods and notes no reason to discriminate against local nurserymen who meet standards.
Thrifty pruning guides next year’s strawberry and blackberry growth
The article advises selecting the strongest growing canes, removing dry stalks and last season’s fruiting canes, and leaving three to four canes per hill. This pruning method aims to secure the best plants for improved fruit next summer.
Vegetables Said to Cause Intoxication in Some Diets
An investigator reports that vegetables can algae stimulants and may produce an intoxicating influence when relied on exclusively for food. He cites a case of young people suffering partial intoxication after a purely vegetable meal.
Notre Dame's unique features and traditions noted
The piece highlights Notre Dame as an old, well established college with deep traditions, strong faculty, and extensive facilities. It contrasts it with Indiana University, celebrated for its remarkable growth without endowment, and mentions Notre Dame's course listings on another page.
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University of Notre Dame
Indiana University
Notre Dame
Handwriting Hints at Smokers, Says Saunders
Former schoolmaster Mr Saunders told a British house of lords committee on juvenile smoking that he could identify smokers by handwriting. He described smoking writers as having a loose, flabby script and called handwriting a cinematograph of the heart.
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Saunders
House of Lords
Cheatham's Chill Tonic Ends Twenty Years In Field
For twenty years Cheatham's Chill Tonic has stayed in the market while other remedies faded. It is claimed to cure chills and fevers, with a guarantee that one bottle will cure any single case.
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Astoria
Chas
H. Fletcher
Cheatham
State Pharmaceutical Association
Texas Retail Druggists Association
Unity of power and wisdom to end states' calamities
The quote asserts that many states will escape disasters when fortune favors unity of great power with wisdom and justice in one leader. It presents a classical Athenian ideal where strong governance and virtuous rule avert upheaval.
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Plato
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