The Cape of Scotland and a Jacobite Escape
A narrator recalls 18th century peril and loyalty as Alan Stewart Breck aids a jailbreak at sea, rescuing him from an evil uncle. They flee, survive a wreck, witness Campbell of Glenure’s death, and return to reclaim the Shaw estate with Mr Rankfeller’s help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
la Solitude
Hyeres
Bournemouth
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
British Isles
United States
Saranac, N. Y
Scribner's Magazine
Hilas Hoseason
Brig Covenant
Queens Ferry
Firth
Queensferry
Mr. Rankieller
Mr. Rankteller
Soreby
Hoseason
Carolines
Cabin Bay
Alan Stewart Breck
Prince Charlie
Linnhe Loch
Round House
Alan
David
Campbell of
Rankfeller
The
Post Publishing Co
Boston Post
United Kingdom
Dominions
Boston
Mass
Strikes and Lockout Raise Costs in Catalonia Exports
Spanish industries face higher production costs due to ongoing strikes, a lockout, and shorter working days in Cataluna. The changes allow some imported goods to compete with local manufacturers, notably hospitality products, now arriving in large quantities from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cataluna
Spain
United States
New Spring Suits Approved by Fashionables This Week
The pursuit of happiness in apparel shows longer skirts by six to eight inches, plain lines, and coats in box, straight line belted, and semi-fitted styles. Poiret twill tricotine and serge dominate with embroidery and braids. many suits feature matching or contrasting color trims and beaded accents.
Dairy Division Boosts Milk Use in Southern States
United States Department of Agriculture reports Southern dairy efforts increased farm milk consumption. Louisiana saw 274 cottage cheese, 207 butter making, 236 milk product demonstrations plus 26 meetings, adding 2698 families using more milk and 178 new cows. South Carolina added 1384 families using milk and 73 family cows. Mississippi placed 32 percent of families with cows in 11 counties, purchased 2040 pieces of improved equipment, and expanded dairy clubs and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Dairy Division
United States Department’ of Agriculture
Louisiana
South Carolina
Mississippi
Teat Health and Milking Hygiene
Proper milking requires clean hands and udders to prevent teat affections. Clean instruments, trimmed nails, and careful handling prevent bruising and corns. Dirty stalls and wet ground also cause sores on hind teats from stepping or trampling.
Accessories and Neckwear Spark Street Fashion Upturns
The feature notes a rise in accessories for summer street dress including neckwear veils gloves purses and jewelry. It highlights hats as pivotal to overall costume and describes neckpieces in cream and ivory tones with lace embroidery and eyelet detail, paired with boxcoats and sports skirts.
Train Calf for Show Ring
A well-fed calf should be clean groomed halter trained and leadable. Train by halter and lead to stand square with head alert while being handled by strangers and exposed to new sights and sounds. A good calf is often placed below an inferior one because the judge cannot properly evaluate it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Cow testing associations in the United States rise to 467
Cow testing associations in the United States numbered 467 on June 30, 1920. This shows a gain of 84 from June 30, 1919. Bull associations increased from 78 to 120 in the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Superior ration for cows delivers balanced dairy feed
An article outlines a dairy ration using 25 pounds corn silage, 10 pounds clover alfalfa hay, 4 pounds corn, and 4 pounds bran. It notes silage as an excellent feed for the milk cow.
Mrs Haydock Saved From An Operation
Chicago Illinois Mrs E H Haydock says she faced an operation for female trouble but after taking 22 bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered fully without further need for surgery. Her sisters also started the remedy on her recommendation and she offers to provide a personal letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Isydia E. Pinkham
E. H. Haydock
St. Lawrence Avenue
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Revolving door leads to mistaken gunshot claim
A witty exchange turns on a joke about a man claiming a revolver injury, only to reveal he was unshot and harmed by a revolving door, illustrating how money can drive dangerous misjudgments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Condensed Classics
James B. Connolly
Bull Durham Tobacco
Lem
Holland
Wilhelmina
Gilbert Bros, &O
Baltimore, Md
Batonic
R. Long
Savion Aoe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!