Basis of Canada's Riches Seen in Fertile Alberta Farms
A Wall Street Journal tribute notes Canada's soil fertility as the key to wealth. Western Canada yields huge crops with high profits. Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba report record wheat, oats, and barley, with farmers renting, selling, and profiting while labor faces wartime shortages.
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Wall Street Journal
Financial Journal
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Alberta
Calgary
George Richard
Providence
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Western Canada
Western
Gains From Loss Sayings by L Estrange
A compendium line from L Estrange notes that losing something while gaining wisdom makes a person richer in understanding. The proverb reflects on the value of experience over material loss.
St Peter's Cathedral to Hold 54000 In Rome
St Peter's Basilica in Rome will accommodate about 54000 attendees in a large-scale service. Officials note the capacity reflects the basilica's vast interior and anticipated crowds for the event.
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St. Peter's Cathedral
Rome
Make Hen Exercise If You Want Eggs
Agricultural college guidance on keeping laying hens productive through exercise. Discusses breed differences like Leghorn and Brahma, free range versus confined life, and winter feeding strategies using whole grain litter. Recommends sparing morning grain and heavy evening rations, plus suitable litters and hygiene practices.
Grain Mixture Feeding for Chickens in Litter
The Maine experiment station endorses a feeding plan using a grain mix of equal parts wheat oats and corn plus a dry mash of bran cornmeal middlings gluten meal and beef scraps. Scatter four quarts of grain per 100 hens at roost and again at noon. Provide ample green food and milk. adjust beef scraps to 50 pounds with sour milk preferred. Ensure crops are full each morning and adjust rations if hens eagerly seek feed or appear overfed.
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Maine Experiment Station
Treating Worms in Fowls
Old farm worm treatment guidance recommends testing flocks for intestinal worms and using a feed mix of powdered permanganate root bark per 50 birds, followed by castor oil for small trials. Oil of turpentine is advised for digestive tract worms, given in small doses via a lubricated flexible catheter to the crop.
Incubator Guidance From USDA For Egg Hatching
Instructions advise ensuring steady temperature before filling with eggs and avoiding adding fresh eggs to active incubation trays. Turn eggs twice daily from day two to day nineteen, cool daily from days seven to nineteen, and test on days seven and fourteen. Do not open the machine after day eighteen and follow manufacturer directions for setup and operation.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hens Need Much Attention for Profitable Rearing
The article emphasizes that modern poultry farming requires regular care and balanced feeding. It notes fowls increasingly rely on supplied feed, especially in winter, and outlines the importance of proper kind, amount, and frequency to ensure profits.
KEEP ALL POULTRY HEALTHY GUIDE
If chickens stay healthy and lice free, keep condiments and medicines away in cold weather and all other kinds of weather. Water and good feeds do them the most good, granting they are comfortably housed.
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Dean
Fixed Regularity in Daily Routine for Young Children
An article argues for a steady daily routine for very young children to form habits in eating sleeping and dressing. It warns against rigid always or never rules and supports limited, sensible exceptions to cultivate discretion while preserving order.
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Sidonie M. Gruenberg
Marion
Aunt Jo
Alfred
Father
Man Tells of Quiescent Life and Luck in Woods
A Massachusetts man recounts a roadside encounter with an old resident of northern New England. The elder explains he does nothing for ten years and is content, declaring that his luck is being alive and well.
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Massachusetts
New England
Work Among the Flowers Gardening Tips and Techniques
A gardening column advises pruning diseased cactus branches and withholding water to encourage healthy growth. It suggests sowing asparagus seeds that ripen now and transplanting cuttings and shrubs in spring. For window plants try chrysanthemum, and move heliotrope to larger pots as roots fill the current pot.
Secret society Kataastaasan Katipunan in Manila outlined
Historical note describes the Philippine secret society Kataastaasan Kagalanggallang Katipun an, its Manila headquarters, and an earlier name form Kataastaasan Kagalanggalassan Katipunan. The Boston Global hint appears as fragmented text.
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Kataastaasan
Kataastaasan Kagalanggalang Katipunan
Manila
Boston
Globa
Richmon d Indiana Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs M O Johnston of Richmond Indiana describes two years of severe weakness from age and illness. After taking Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound she regained strength moved into a new house and raised chickens and ducks. She asks others to publish her story for helping women.
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Richmond
Ind
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Authors and the Like Time Flight Quote
A brief exchange contrasts future air travel for work with a wary worker who would envy those who stay at home. The dialogue reflects a cautious view of technological progress and changing labor norms.
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Peron
Actress Reveals Secret Hair Darkening Formula
A famous actress offers a simple home remedy for gray hair. Combine one half pint water with one ounce Bay Rum one small box Barbo Compound and a half ounce glycerine. Digs darken streaked gray hair without coloring scalp, and won’t be sticky or rub off.
Reading the Paper on Long National Hymns
A light exchange notes China’s long national hymn and jokes about its reach, with a friend replying they have not heard it and guessing its length implies it may not have reached their area yet.
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Bill
China
Jill
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