Water and artesian wells convention in South Dakota
A Friday meeting in Huron discussed artesian wells for irrigation and water supply. Wm A Thompson was chair, G E Culver secretary. committee of five to draft resolutions urged state wide mass convention Oct 14 and North Dakota cooperation. Real estate sales and investments noted with numerous parcels changing hands.
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Wm. A. Thompson
Beadle County
G. E. Culver
Verlion
A. W. Burtt
L. R. Casey
Jamestown
United States
University of Dakota
Vermillion
Captain Curtiss
Kimball
Congress
A. W. Page
Huron
Capt. Curtiss
Devel County
W.H. Curtiss
Bartt
Culver
Versmillion
B. Coffin
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Dakota
A ‘L. Spaulding
Leagenworth
Committee of Five
South Dakota
Farmers’ Alliance
North Dakota
W. H. Curtiss
F. B. Corsix
G. E. Conver
Chicago
P. B. Lyon
Hutchinson
Geo. E.wilson
van Wert
Ohio
L. G. Jordan
Texas Cyclone
Decatur
Ill
Lieut Godfrey
Ft. Sall
Henry Bessinger
Beadle
Mr. Lyon
J. M. Snedigar
Third Street
Frank P. James
Pierre
Bart Coffin
Nebraska
Fourth Street
J. M. Lewis
Canton
Dakota Avenue
Home Farm Company
Bloodgood
Alex. C. Adams
Union, Ill
Henry C. Kimball
Brighton
Iowa
The Summer Winds and a Day of Bees
A Riley poem excerpt speaks of summer days and nature’s course. It wavers between weather, crops, and hopeful sentiment, asking if hardship will sour or joy endure. The piece closes with a call to find contentment under Providence amid life’s varied fortunes.
The Cautious Prophets in Georgia Iron Furnace Dare
An old preacher calling himself prophet Daniel lured three youths to walk into an iron furnace. They entered easily but could not exit, leaving them trapped. The piece notes that such religious figures often claim God directs others to act rather than themselves and criticizes self styled miracle schemes. Burdette in Brookfield Eagle quotes mockingly about elixir ads.
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Georgia
Daniel
Brook i
Eagle
Transmission of Heat in Three Modes
The text explains heat transfer by conduction convection and radiation. It notes conduction from a hot end along a rod, convection warming water in a boiler or pan, and radiation as heat from hot metal or fire. Radiant heat travels in straight lines and its intensity falls with the square of distance.
Heiress Caller Plans With Cold Cancelled
A terse exchange shows Ned postponing contact with the heiress due to a terrible cold, leaving Ted unsure about his evening plans amid social expectations and a bustling bazaar ambiance.
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Ned
Woodcocks Imitate Rain to Uncover Worms, Sighted in Forest
In a Forest and Stream account, observers describe woodcocks silently bending to the mud and tapping the ground to lure worms. The birds then plunge their bills into soil, reveal worms, and devour them, likening their behavior to mimicking rain to coax prey.
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Rae
From corn to glucose in the factory process
The narration traces corn entering a factory through soaking, cracking, and washing. Hulls rise, germs sink, starch and gluten separate, yielding white starch and golden gluten, then glucose is produced in chemical apparatus.
Couldn't Fool Her Twice
A bright girl in the country trip spots a scarecrow and tricks her father with a joke. On Uncle Walsh's farm the child shouts scarecrow again, and the father remains laughing as the tale ends.
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Papa
Uncle Walsh
Buffalo: Express
Fruitful Experiments or Fruitless? Melon Drying Trials Fail
Philadelphia businessman George Shank spent $600 on experiments with watermelons hoping to keep them cold and dry. All other fruit stayed intact for months, but melons spoiled despite precautions. Drake's.
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George Shank
Philadelphia
Drake
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Robert Ewing
Wapello
Lewis Howe
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L. L. Newton
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E. J. Woodman
Rochester
Emerson Eager
John Lyman
Des Moines
Merrill
F. G. Orbett
Omaha
South Huron
G. W. Emory
Peoria
Frank Street
Wilson M. Cash
F. L
Tama City
Elmer E. Howard
River View Addition
Eee
Emily Sweet
Will Rolph
Jobin Graham
Milwaukee
Lawson
Boston Herald
Bs Brook
New York Herald
James Whitcomb Riley
Lewis W.hazen
John Fowler
Huron National Bank
United States Depository
Masonic Black Huron
Jeff Ris & CO
JOY Bros
Pales
Jor Bros
Darora
WWW
Schuman
California
Oroville
Butte County
Palermo
Arel
Alton Padenaust
Paslanak
Northern California Railroad
Marysville
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Palaraie Land and Water Co
Montgomery St
San Francisco
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