What She Found in Bohemia
Ina Mullins abandons secure marriage for art and bohemian life in Paris Capri and New York. Her pursuit of painting strains marriage, leads to divorce and alimony, then raises her daughter Greta in her ex-husband Tom Mullins’s home. Years later Ina encounters them in Greenwich Village.
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Tom Mullins
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Seine
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Latin Quarter
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Beef Production on the Farm Highlights from USDA Bulletin
The USDA revision of Farmers Bulletin 1592 F explains beef production on mixed farms with grazing and grain. It emphasizes large breeding herds, uniform offspring, healthy registered herd bulls, home grown feeds, and calf management including calf-rearing enclosures to accelerate gains. Copies available from the Office of Information Washington.
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United States Department of Agriculture
WNU
Bulletin
Office of Information
Washington
Farm Vegetable Patch Coming Into Its Own
Drought drives farmers to plan and expand kitchen gardens as cash crops falter. Agriculture department emphasizes home food production and offers guidance, aiding urban unemployed turning to gardening for sustenance.
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Department'of Agriculture
Department
Soot Urged as Means of Destroying Slugs
The article promotes soot as a quick slug killer when in contact with them. It suggests broadcasting soot on moist warm evenings or after rain, with surface cultivation to disrupt embryos. It also notes certain birds help control slugs and recommends lime as an alternative control.
Method of Destroying Grubworms in Alfalfa
Frequent rotation aids control of white grubworms. Plow deeply and harrow, then plant a resistant crop such as potatoes oats or soybeans. Hogs will gorge on grubs in infested land. confining them to root over the area. After plowing, turkeys following the plow catch many grubs.
Breeders urged to raise colts amid horse mule shortage
Authorities warn of a severe shortage of young horses and mules due to curtailed colt production. From 1910–1919 far more foals were bred than in 1920–1929, leaving many animals over ten years old by 1930. Prices are rising and mares bred now could be ready for work by 1935, urging breeders to act promptly.
Bull Calf Roughage in Rations Emphasized
An agricultural note stresses alfalfa hay as vital for six month old bull calves and dairy cows. It suggests a balanced ration of barley or corn oats and bran, with linseed meal if roughage quality is low. Skim milk and 4 to 5 pounds of grain daily are advised, increasing at weaning, with constant salt and water available.
Quail as Natural Enemy in Fight Against Boll Weevil
A letter argues quail should be protected to combat boll weevils. It urges laws making killing quail a penitentiary offense and proposes enabling states to buy and release quail across counties to exterminate weevils. The writer claims one quail can destroy more weevils daily than any bait.
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J. A. Robbins
Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman
Inoculation Key for First Time Legume Crops
Inoculation is essential for alfalfa sweet clover peas and other legumes grown on new land. Cultures can be obtained from farm bureaus or local dealers. Apply by mixing seed with inoculant then treating the full seed quantity. Increased legume yields justify the small inoculation cost.
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Farm Bureau
Cost of Milk and Butterfat Production by Feeding Records
Periodic milk weighing and fat testing track production costs. Recording feed type and amount lets a breeder determine annual feed costs per unit of milk and butterfat. Such data enables selection of the most efficient dairy cattle strains and robust egg-producing flocks in farming lines.
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Ie ‘Paultey
Newly Weds Plan Hotel Stop After Simple Ceremony
The couple vows to travel to a chosen hotel for their first married moments. They emphasize the permanence of marriage and a modest, intimate celebration beyond their single wedding.
Women: A Question of Nature and Society
A historical pamphlet argues women are naturally foolish and designed to match men, reflecting era beliefs about gender roles and the supposed hierarchy between sexes.
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
A vintage diet ad promises fat loss by taking one half teaspoonful of Kruschen Salts in hot water each morning. It claims energy, clearer skin, and a younger feeling, and promises a money back guarantee if not convinced. An 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks.
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