Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes Roles in Cooking and Storage
A USDA prepared overview notes potatoes and sweet potatoes store energy as starch and sugars, with regional uses, handling tips, paring and soaking advice, and methods for steaming, baking, or drying. It introduces a new tuber dasheen and emphasizes starch cookery and succulent roots processing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Planta
Burdeau
United Oe Department of Agriculture
Their Great Scheme
A local newlywed couple devised a savings plan doubling daily from one cent to end 30 days. The husband calculated a total near 5.3 million dollars, then they chose a modest target of one dollar per week for savings.
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Youngstown Telegram
Relic of the Past Diversity of Opinion Quip
A Kansas City Journal quip notes mixed views on reform methods for juvenile offenders. The piece contrasts opinion on use of strict measures like a trunk strap versus alternatives such as suspended sentences, reflecting dated attitudes toward juvenile justice.
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Kansas City Journal
County Treasurers Refuse Remit Delays Threaten Warrant Costs
State Treasurer Hall denounces Doug lan and Lancaster counties for not remitting funds owed to the general fund totaling 42000 dollars. Remittance delays risk warrants discounted at interest up to four percent, as lawmakers debate consolidations and other bills in the Nebraska legislature.
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Western
Union News Merrion Lincoln
Douglan
Lancaster Counties
Delegaton
Hall
Orchard Gl tanings Orchard Gl tanings
Results of experiments comparing lime sulphur with dust in western New York orchards. Dr Donald Reddick reports at the horticultural society meeting that proper timing, tree size, and mixing influence effectiveness. Dust covers more trees per hour with similar costs, and a 10 percent lead arsenate mix shows insect control potential. Dust requires eye protection. dormant treatments use spraying machines.
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Western New York Horticultural Society
Donald Reddick
The
State College
Take
Ontario
Jie
Singletree for an Orchard Helps Prevent Tree Skinning
A farmers tip describes a semicircular singletree crafted from heavy iron with leather traces and hooks. It prevents rags or reins from scraping tree bark as a horse carts past the orchard. The design keeps hooks recessed and avoids contact with trees.
Pruning for Apple Trees
Annual pruning prevents long shoots four to six feet that bend under fruit weight and break branches. Overladen trees appear each fall with poor form and broken limbs. Do not leave stumps when cutting branches and paint wounds to prevent decay and disease.
Early Spring Hopes Rise in Western Canada Commerce
Reports from Western Canada point to an early spring with farmers preparing seeders and plows while settlers arrive. War orders and Allied demand boost exports, signaling improving economic conditions. caution urged on proper land preparation to secure crops.
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Canada
United States
Western
Europe
Dominion
Flight misdirection in Charlie Knoill's pasture
While flying from St Louis to New York, Harry Atwood landed near Fort Plain New York to adjust equipment. A crowd of villagers rushed the field and he asked where he was. The nearest man shouted You are in Charlie Knoill's pasture.
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Harry Atwood
St.Louis
New York
Fort Plain
N.Y
Atwood
Charlie Knoll
Everybody's Magazine
Salzer Seed Co Promises Alfalfa Catalog and Samples
Prominent seed firm Salzer Seed Co advertises Alfalfa strains Grimm Montana Liscum and Dakota Registered No. 30. They offer a mailed sample package of ten famous farm seeds and a large catalog with seeds like Cabbage Lettuce Radish Onion and other vegetables. Offer includes six generous seed packages for twenty cents and a big catalog from La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Salzer
Montana
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
The Classic Vogue in Literature and Dance
A brief dialogue contrasts admiration for classical works in literature with appreciation for their influence in dancing. A student asks about the classics and a theatergoer notes less interest in literature but acceptance in dance. The exchange highlights differing artistic tastes.
Cuticura Ad Offers Free Samples For Skin And Hair Care
A vintage advertisement promotes Cuticura ointment and emollients for skin scalp hair and hands. It invites free samples by mail with a Book and requests a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston. The note also includes an unrelated Castoria advertisement warning to verify the signature for infants and children.
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Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Brighten Lives and Bright Eyes in One Cough Drop Ad
An old time promotional pitch touts marine remedies and eye treatment with claims of comfort and brightening effects. It blends product sales with optimistic vows to support dependents and general well being through the cited remedies from Marine Bye Remedy Co. of Chicago.
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Marine Bye Remedy Co
Chicago
Dean
Nebraska
Pruning Young Peach Trees For Better Ripening
Young peach trees should be cut back to about half the previous season’s growth and limbs thinned to admit light for ripening fruit. Old trees with little terminal growth need little heading back, just remove dead and broken limbs and perhaps thin clustered growth from early growth of the tree.
Free medical advice for sick women from Lydia E. Pinkham Co.
The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co offers confidential, woman to woman correspondence for any female illness. No testimonials published without consent and letters kept private. They provide free advice and a booklet by mail from Lynn Massachusetts.
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L Dia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Addressydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Prisoner Seeks Fair Chance After Release
In a prison exchange the warden assures the inmate he will earn his own way and face the world after serving his term. The prisoner asks for protection against schemes by others who wish to see him fail, noting some people remain resistant to temptation.
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Jackson
House Democrats
Railroads Committee
Committee of the Whole
Dodge
Douglas
James Pearson
Frontier County
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State Hospital
Kearney
SAFER
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Fletcher
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Comith
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Brockton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Martha ‘Woods
Tenth St. Aurora
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Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, I. Y
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Defiance Starch CO
Omaha
North Dakota
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