Sooty the Swift Challenging Squirrel Neighbor Tales
Peter Rabbit watches Sooty the swift darting over the Old Orchard at dusk. Johnny Chuck corrects his neighborly misreadings noting Sooty is a swift, not a swallow, and that curiosity helps friends learn. The scene blends the Green Meadows and Green Forest in a gentle night setting.
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Olly
Mr. Sun
Peter Rabbit
Green Meadows
Green Forest
Peter Mikes
Sooty
Peter
Johnny Chuck
T. W. Burgess
WNN
Brownie the Thrush
Fistter
Swift
Skimmer
Johnny
Two Paths to Truth Highlighted by Robertson
The quotation presents two routes to truth: reasoning and feeling. It asserts that profound truths come from feeling, with love guiding deep understanding of a person and the comprehension of truths through affection and empathy.
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W. Robertson
Perfect Score Set in National Casting Tournament
Frank Stee of the Lincoln Park Casting Club Chicago achieved a perfect 100 in the National Association of Scientific Casting Clubs event at Carnegie Lake Pittsburgh. The score marked a new world record for dry fly accuracy and the first-ever perfect score.
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Frank Stee
Lincoln Park
Chicago
National Association of Scientific Casting Clubs
Carnegie Lake
Pittsburgh
Boners and Blunders from 1932 Examinations
A quirky collection of teacher marked notes and humorous tidbits. The items include definitions and misstatements about truant practices resurrection narratives and clothing terminology. The piece hints at common grammar and usage quirks from early 20th century exams.
Sweet Pie Fillings and Cakes by Western Newspaper Union
A culinary column lists mixed fruit and dessert recipes including Lemon Sponge Pie, Sweetmeat Wishes with candied fruit, Orange Squares using gelatin and citrus, and Fig Pudding with whipped cream. Directions cover mixing, folding eggs, and baking steps.
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Western Newspaper Union
Saturday Cookie Day Inspires Weekend Baking Fun
The poem celebrates Saturday as cookie day with playful verses about mixing batter and baking. It notes the week’s days, and the baker’s planning, while a separate medical note defines burns and scalds, their heat levels, and the mortality threshold.
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Douglas Malloch
WNU
Farm Poultry Coccidiosis Key to Preventing Costly Chick Ills
The Illinois College of Agriculture reports coc cidiosis in chicks is controllable with dry or liquid skimmilk or buttermilk and sanitation. Dry milk should be 40 percent of mash. continue two weeks with grain and green feed. Clean brooder, hen houses, and yards. soil infests for years.
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Laboratory of Animal Pathology and Hygiene
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
J. P. Torrey
Illinois State Department of Agriculture
Selection of Breeding Rooster Vital Matter
Breeding roosters are most reliable in the first season, producing more young though quality may drop later. For large breeds, mate six to ten hens per rooster. lighter breeds up to 12 to 15 hens. Separate males from females outside breeding season to avoid overwork and dominance issues. Some regulation is advisable in large flocks.
Hens Try Free-Choice Grain Feeding at Ohio State and Wisconsin
Birds show varied grain preferences under free-choice feeding at Ohio State University with grains in separate compartments. D C Kennard notes that condition season weather and egg production rate affect choice. Wisconsin studies find inherent grain preferences cause yolk color variation when differing grains are offered.
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Ohio State University
D. C. Kennard
University of Wisconsin
Early Chicks and Hatch Quality in Flocks
The article notes a difference between hatching a high percentage of chicks and raising a high percentage of quality chicks. It argues that early chicks from a forced flock are generally better overall than those from later flocks.
Winter quarters for pullets before fall weather
The text advises moving pullets into winter quarters by October 1 or earlier to ensure they acclimate before cool weather. It notes adjustments take time and a housing change can trigger a fall melt, which owners aim to avoid for strong winter performance.
California Fig Syrup Promises Health for Children
Mothers praise California Fig Syrup as a powerful laxative and tonic for children, claiming it improves constipation, color, energy, and happiness. A Nebraska mother cites her daughter Roma Lucile’s restored health and bright mood after using the syrup, while warning against imitations and urging buyers to seek the genuine California label.
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California
H. J. Stoll
Valley P. 0
Nebraska
Roma Lucile
West
Champlain Founded Quebec and Montreal in Early 1600s
Samuel Champlain established two major Canadian settlements, founding Quebec in 1608 and Montreal in 1611, shaping early French colonization in North America.
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Champlain
Samuel Champlain
Quebec
Montreal
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Tokyo
Japan
Hildren
Thornton W. Burgess
Oregon Trail
Harles Farnsworth
Tualitan Valley
Ore
Idaho Line
Bell Syndicate
By Douglas Malloch
St. Louis
Lucile
St. Joseph's
Humorist
London
Comstock
W.h.comstock
Morristown
N.Y
Sciatica
Hummel
Hamburg
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Spurlock» Co
Nashville
Tenn, Oph
Uier i Gael
Syreka
GEO. Joseph
Ron St. Tole
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