Marina of the Sea and the Trenholmes at Portlea
A stormy coast tale follows Marina the shipwreck survivor raised by Mrs. Trenholme at High Rock. Ralph Trenholme, Lynde Graham, and Imogene Ireton inhabit a world of romance, social constraints, and buried birth secrets as Marina grows into a captivating figure amid family loyalties and rival affections.
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Marina
Wai
High Rock
Trenholmes
Ralph
Agnes
Litle Marina
Mrs.Trenhome
Lynde Graham
Ireton Lodge
Judge Ireton
Imogene
Imogene Ireton
Ralph Trenholme
Fisher’s
Harvard
Dr. Hudson
Portlea
Italy
Circassia
Mrs. Wrenholme
Miss Ireton
Trenholme
Gift From the Sea Inspires a Son’s Question
In a sunlit October scene Mrs. Trenholme asks Ell what he thinks of his sea gift. He lies beside her, head on a lounge, her fingers brushing his hair as he presses her hand to his lips and begins to speak of the gift.
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Ralph Trenhalme
Joliet Rock
Portlea
Trenholme House
High Roeck
Ralph Trenholme
Ralph
Mrs. Trenholme
The Watch Adjuster
A watch adjuster is among the most skilled and best paid in the trade. In a major factory one earned about ten thousand dollars yearly. The job ensures watches are regulated to keep nearly perfect time and each piece gains a unique character under the adjuster’s hands.
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New York
Navigational plans chart Rhine up to Strasburg
Above Mannheim the Rhine is to be made navigable as far as Strasburg. A canal would be inadequate, so major changes must be made in the river bed.
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Mannheim
Strasburg
Ped
Dairy and Poultry: A Guide to Profitable Farm Work
The article argues that farming can be profitable if dairying and poultry are managed well. It highlights root feeding for cows, careful washing of roots, and proper storage. It discusses egg economics, turning eggs into broilers when prices fall, and stresses careful start in broiler farming with incubator, brooding, and feeding. It also notes leg farming as the easier entry point and advises treating the boiler department as an adjunct.
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New York
Irom
George Be, Newell
Bveiler
Cost of Keeping a Dairy at Ohio State University
An 1894 dairy ledger from the Agricultural Student of the Ohio State University records 160,634 pounds of milk produced, milk receipts of 93,842.75, total expenditures 2,579.20, and a net of 1,989.55. With about 26 cows milking, 6,175 pounds per cow, feed cost 37.88 and labor 61.36 per cow, the cost per cow in milk is near 100. The cost per gallon of milk in feed is 3.2 cents, labor 85 cents, while retail price is 20.5 cents, yielding an adjusted retail cost of 12.7 cents per gallon. The study shows students performed the work, earning 1,595.44, and a net income per cow of 48.61, totaling 1,233.55 for the herd.
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Ohio State University
University
S.s
Thomas F. Hunt
Market Poultry: Egg and Broiler Farming as Dual Income
Poultry experts from Market Poultry Monthly advocate combining egg farming with broiler raising for year round income. Opinions differ on the best balance, with some urging eggs as the prime focus and hatchings only when egg demand wanes.
Fowl Feeding Rules for Health and Fattening
The article outlines economical grain use harming quality, urges wholesome flock nutrition, and stresses quick eating as a health sign. It recommends green foods like cabbage and turnips, access to rye or crimson clover in winter, and various corn based fattening methods including musk, corn meal with scalded water, boiled corn, boiled wheat, and celery tops as superior green feed during fattening. The Baltimore Sun attributed note supports these guidelines.
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Baltimore Sun
Almanac style poultry feeding tips and cheese commentaries
Practical notes urge varied feeding for laying hens including green-cut bone in winter, corn treats, oyster shell and gravel, plus ample water. Growing chicks need richer diets and more nourishment. avoid damaged grain. Separate section discusses rise of filled cheese in the South and a farmer’s profit concerns from improper hog feeding.
Ferried on a Pole by John Cusack at Moose Island
John Cusack aged 65, famed for log walking on the Penobscot, crossed the Piscataquis River on a single pike pole in five minutes. He rested the stick on his wrist, used a two-man boat as safety, and completed the 200 yard feat amid cheering spectators. He plans a repeat wager later this week.
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John Cusack
Moose Island
Morehead Lake
Maine
West Branch
Penobscot
New York Sun
Sami Sanford
Piscataquis River
Cusack
Mr. Cusack
Scenes in Hyde Park Ground That Are in Bad Form
A London Times correspondent criticizes Hyde Park’s use by atheists and street performers. He notes daily recitations and vulgar performances around Marble Arch attract loafers and police tolerance. He argues other groups like a nigger troupe or German band could claim space, as Punch and Judy would be less objectionable than current displays.
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Hyde Park
London
London Times
Marble Arch
A Clever Princess and Her Manish Charm
Princess Maud, soon to wed cousin Prince Carl of Denmark, is the favorite of the Prince of Wales. Known as Tarrie among close friends, she once burned a dress she found dull, and now favors chic masculine style with a single eyeglass. She is three years older than her fiancé.
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Maud
Prince Carl
Denmark
Prince of Wales
Russian Despotiam Proclamation Frees Prisoners in Record Move
More than 25,000 people reportedly released from Russian prisons or have reduced sentences under the czar’s November proclamation. Correspondent notes Bible Society agents travel freely on crown railways and gain access to trains and schools, with observations of improved treatment amid swift case reviews.
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The
Bible Society
Russia
New York
sObser
Rainiest Spot in United States Located at Neon Bay
The text notes Neon Bay, Washington as the rainiest spot in the United States with an annual rainfall of 128 inches. It contrasts this with New York City receiving 45 inches.
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Apen
United States
Neon Bay
Washington
New York City
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Clara Augusta
Chapter
Dairy and Poultry
Market Poultry
Poultry Monthly
New York Commission
South
Cook County
Lum
Bermiuna
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