The Production of Peas for Canning Bulletin Issued
The U S Department of Agriculture issued Farmers Bulletin No 1255 The Production of Peas for Canning by Chester J Hunn detailing grower canner cooperation planning contract growing and harvesting timelines. It notes peas as a legume suit to crop rotation and the need for cannery access and prompt handling.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Chester J. Hunn
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Rape Good Summer Pasture For Hogs And Sheep
Among the crops for succulent pasture in summer and fall, rape ranks highly. It provides abundant food for hogs or sheep, is easily grown and can be sown in spring or early summer after frost risk passes. It endures severe frost in fall and can be pastured late if stock is kept off when frozen.
Protein feeds essential to balance dairy cow rations
Dairy cows need protein to maintain milk flow while getting a carbohydrate ration. On farms alfalfa hay clover pea hay form the protein base and cottonseed meal supplies concentrated protein to support profitable milk production.
Growing Very Mild Onions by Well-Rotted Pmdpra Use
A fragment discusses growing very mild onions using well rotted matter as a key factor. The text hints at a method or guideline but lacks full details. Readers are left with the impression that soil conditioning influences onion flavor.
When to Cut Alfalfa Crop
Practical farmers note new results on alfalfa harvest timing. Two cuttings at full bloom yielded as much hay as three cuttings at tenth bloom, but the three-cut system produced higher quality hay with better days.
Rats Multiply Despite Campaigns and Propaganda
Rats are increasing in numbers yearly despite killing campaigns and propaganda. The pest inflicts major losses on farmers and poultrymen. Every effort should focus on clearing premises of rats, as their resilience signals the need for intensified control measures.
Grow Cowpeas in Rotation for Drought Tolerance
Farmers are advised to plant cowpeas after small grain harvest in a rotation. Peas perform well in hot, dry conditions and can yield a good crop if the season allows. They help diversify the crop sequence and endure drought better than many alternatives.
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Drouth
Overlooked Garden Plant Proves Highly Valuable
A short passage highlights a garden plant, described as very valuable yet often overlooked. It suggests a small space can produce substantial yields, emphasizing its worth in home gardening and the efficiency of limited plots.
New Paris Styles Bring Full Lines and Elegance to Fifth Avenue
A fashion note highlights the shift to longer skirts and harmonized waistlines worn by college girls and others on Fifth Avenue. New frocks from Paris, especially Madeleine and Patou designs in blue serge, feature flowing lines, embroidery, and loose waists. Caps, hats, and wraps with sleeves complete the ensembles, with colors ranging from black and blue to vivid reds and greens.
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Broadway
New York Times
Columbia
Fifth Avenue
Tanlac user credits lasting health improvement
Wm. A. McGraw of Tampa says Tanlac has kept him in the pink for four years. He began after years of poor health and laxatives, reports feeling like a brand new man and relying on Tanlac whenever he feels run down. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
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Tanlac
Wm. A. McGraw
Beach Place
Tampa
Fla
Rare 1859 envelope with postmasters stamps valued at 12500
Denver collector August Lutteken holds a mailpiece from 1859 bearing only postmasters stamps for overseas 5 cent payments and 5 cent delivery charges. No street address is present as recipients had to call at the post office. The Civil War era practice ended long ago and the specimen is claimed unique.
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August Lutteken
Denver
Lutteken
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp Root
For years druggists have noted the record of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root, the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription strengthening medicine. It helps the kidneys liver and bladder do the work nature intended they should. Swamp Root has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. It should help you. If you want a sample send ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co for a bottle and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Golden Guineas Hatched in Bartholomew County Tale
Grace, a Columbus High School pupil, plans to turn over her father's dull gray guineas to Silas Harner after meeting The Weaver of Raveloe in English class. She reads of golden guineas and writes of a miser happy to hatch a new brood that morning.
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Grace
Bartholomew County
Columbus High School
Silas Harner
Raveloe
Silas
Indianapolis News
Housewives praise Red Cross Ball Blue advertisement
A housewife smiles at a basket of clear white clothes and thanks Red Cross Ball Blue in an advertisement. The caption notes availability at all grocers.
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Red Cross
One Thing He Knew
A terse anecdote about an immigrant facing a form where the first question asks birthplace and the man answers with a blunt "Yes" indicating a misfit between identity and bureaucratic labeling. The quip highlights the humor and tension of assimilation.
Notable Prospects for Justice Stir Public Interest
A fragment hints at advocates demanding fairness, suggesting some individuals united for a cause. The text implies anticipation of potential justice, reflecting a mood of expectation and scrutiny.
Celebrity at Concert Beats My Offhand Remark
A concert-goer recalls casually insulting a renowned tenor in front row remarks. He later discovers the elderly artist is the man he was speaking to and learns the man is his companion’s father, prompting a change to another seat.
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The
Mercury
Fourty-five Years Ago Item in Newton Kansan
A brief, dated reminiscence notes the era when coal oil cost 15 cents a gallon and young men shared rooms with older residents to care for a daughter, reflecting social norms of that time.
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Newton Kansan
They Cant Help It Stage Wings Chorus Girls Fly
Dialogue from a show quiz notes Reggie and Archie debating stage wings and chorus girls. The aside hints at theatrical choreography and performance norms. The passage captures performers discussing stagecraft and the illusion of flight.
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Reggie
Archie
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