Rider Haggard and his enduring adventure novels
The article reviews Sir Henry Rider Haggard the author of about forty novels of romance adventure and mystery praising King Solomon's Mines She and Allan Quatermain as landmark works. It notes the enduring popularity of his exotic tales and references memorable episodes from his stories. It also briefly mentions unrelated notes on weather and practical uses of forecasts in industry and ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rider Haggard
Fox
England
Quaritch
V. C
Meeson
Ihs
Beatrice
Montezuma
Nada the Lily
Cleopatra
Lysbeth
Ayesha
Rider Haggard
King Solomon's Mines
Allan Quatermain
Weather arrays used in daily life across Corpus Christi
The Corpus Christi Weather Bureau notes two unusual uses of forecast data. A teacher arranged an open air recital by placing the audience leeward after checking evening wind direction. Foxhound trainers seek fog or dew probabilities for early morning hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Fox Houvhds
Portland Leads U S Wheat Exports Then Drops To Third
Washington data show for the year ending July 1 1924 Portland Oregon was the top U S wheat export port. For the calendar year Portland fell to third behind Galveston Duluth and Superior districts. Previously Galveston New Orleans or Oregon had held first.
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Washington, D. C
Portland
Oregon
United States
Galveston
Duluth
Superior
New Orleans
Manas
Exports by states show Texas leads with 737 million
A historical export report ranks states by shipments with Texas at 737,218,927 and New York close behind at 731,593,8. Oregon California and Washington follow, while the Duluth Superior district stays strong in second place. The figures reflect available exports and not full state totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth and Superior
Vremaings
New York
Oregon
Washington
Texas
Pacific Coast
California
Tates
Oregon Agricultural Bulletins on Flax Cherries and Liming
Oregon Experiment Station releases three free bulletins and circulars on flax cultivation and harvesting costs, cherry harvesting timing, and soil liming effects. G B Hyslop and Henry Hartman lead discussions on flax and sweet cherries cultivation, seedling yields, and lime impact across Oregon soils for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Experiment
Oregon
G. B. Hyslop
Henry Hartaian
Hartman
Guthier
Halverson
Strong Healthy Teeth Emphasizes Maternal Role
The article stresses maternal influence on a baby’s first teeth, noting the fifth month as key for tooth development. It urges expectant mothers to maintain good health, drink milk daily, eat leafy greens, fruits, eggs, and whole grains, visit dentists, and continue care through nursing and early childhood dietary choices.
Maintaining Baby Diet for Healthy Teeth Development
Dr Strickler advises careful infant and maternal diet to prevent dental decay. Emphasizes milk and fruit juice, well cooked cereals, vegetables, and hard bread to promote chewing and gum growth, plus strict cleanliness to ensure strong teeth.
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Frederick D. Strickler, M. D
Egyptian Dam Completed on Blue Nile in Sudan
The Great Makwar Dam on the Blue Nile near Sudan is completed ahead of the June 30 date. It unlocks 300000 acres for cotton, with an estimated 500000 kantars to be grown this year. The dam costs about 9 million pounds and will create a 50 mile by 2 mile lake with a railway atop its crest.
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Makwar
Blue Nile
Sudan
Egypt
Great Britain
Dapfor
Kordofan
Red Sea
Segadi
ParM Reminders On Gardining Pests And Soil Care
Agricultural note covers poisoning Douglas grGround squirrels May June control by grain bait along trails and holes. Barberry destruction in spring summer. dig out roots. Nitrate of soda as spinach top dressing with superphosphate at 200 pounds per acre. Advises hog numbers to balance costs on farm.
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Oregon
Waeta Availability for Hog Feed at Oregon Experiment Station
Oregon Experiment Station at U A C reports on the amount of waeta available for hog feed. The bulletin notes supply levels, usage potential, and implications for livestock rations and farm costs.
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Oregos Experiment Station
Eight Rules of Service and Courtesy for Utilities Workers
Eight good rules for utility employees emphasize service and courtesy. Public utilities should classify complaints, identify causes, and erase them at the source. Reply completely and politely to each customer to build goodwill and personal connection. The Open Portland Christian Science church cost $100000 to be built in Laurdhurst.
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My. Simpson
Portland—Christian Science Church
Ito
Laurdhurst
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Rider’ Haggard
Kor
Amahagger
Horace Holley
Leo Vincey
Allan Quatermasin
Umslopogaas
Kukuanaland
Gagool
Commander Good
Fecal
Allpte Gs
Weather ‘Bureau Offi‘cial
Canton
N. Y
Bandon - BY - the -Sea
Bandon Concert Band
J. F. Kronenberg
Prop
Columbia River
Seaside
Eugene
Medford
West Eaton
Atlantic
Marshfield
Stout Lamber Company
BIG Utilities
Standard Oil Company
Tao Na
Myrtle Point
W. R. Pahl
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