Indoor Seed Starting Guides for Earlier Garden Blooms
Gardeners can get earlier blooms from many flowers by starting indoors from seed and transplanting after frost. Plant Delphinium pink gaillardia lobelia myosotis pansy Iceland poppy salvia stock and verbena about six weeks before setting out. Later sow Ageratum snapdragon aster dahlia nicotiana petunia phlox diamondi salpiglossis scabiosa vinca rosea.
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Gilbert Bentley
Ferry Seed Institute
Nation Celebrates 250th Swedenborg Birthday Milestone
Swedenborg’s 250th birth anniversary is celebrated as the scientist and theologian is noted for early work in aviation design hydraulics brain physiology and gland study. He published the first Swedish scientific periodical 1716 1718 and later joined parliament for over five decades. Information on life and works available from the Swedenborg Foundation New York City.
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Colleges Join War to Check Syphilis on Campuses
A Chicago Tribune survey shows serologic syphilis tests are not widely mandated for incoming students. Some schools like University of Chicago Iowa and Dartmouth require Wasserman or Kahn tests, while New York University offers free tests. Data from Dartmouth finds one congenital case among 650 newcomers. Iowa tested freshmen 1924 1930, then limited to workers and food handlers.
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Department of Hygiene
Birds for Poultry Profits Says Hen Habits Guide Egg Yield
A humorous Farm Topics piece argues poultry whims mirror human behavior and influence egg production. It advises fresh feed, warm clean water, moist mash desserts, vitamin concentrates, and clean litter to boost flock performance.
Electric Farm Fence Warns of Dangers
Harry L. Garver of Washington State College cautions that electric fences using storage batteries are safe only when built by experts. Amateurs should not attempt DIY installations or connect fences to home wiring due to risk of dangerous miswiring and liability. Warn signs are advised on all fences.
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Harry L. Garver
Washington State College
Garver
Nests for Rhode Island Red Hens Described
A nest 12 to 15 inches square and about 12 inches high suits Rhode Island Red hens. One nest per four or five hens is advised. Dark front rear entrance nests reduce egg eating and losses from pick outs. The community type nests lack partitions and may run six to eight feet, with a four inch front board to hold litter.
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Rhode Island
Hardware Dangers For Cattle Warned By Hoard’s Dairyman
Hoard’s Dairyman urges precautions to keep baling wire nails and steel fragments out of cows. Unwind all wire from hay straw or shavings, collect wire and nails daily, never mend stanchions with wire, and remove missed nails during repairs. Prohibits steel brushes in the feed area.
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Bossy
Hoard
What Shall I Do on Sunday What Shall I Do on Sunday
Lesson from Mark 2 23 36 contrasts Pharisee rigid Sabbath rules with Jesus restoring true rest. It urges following God's Word and the Spirit, balancing mercy and duty on the Lord's Day. It notes righteous indignation against sin and warns against elevating rites above gospel living.
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St. Paul
John Charles Ryle
Liverpool
Christ
Jesus
Budget Lace Crochet Squares Pattern 5895
Learn to crochet two 10 inch companion squares to join in checkerboard designs. Includes instructions charts material needs and pictures. Send 15 cents in stamps to The Sewing Circle Household & Arts Dept 250 W Fourteenth St New York NY with name address and pattern number 5895.
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Sewing Circle
Household& Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Invisible Determination Is Secret of the Great
Samuel Crowther argues that true greatness rests on sustained work during emergencies. He cites a saying: the big man presses on when tired, while the little man quits. The piece reflects on endurance as a defining trait of notable men.
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Samuel Crowther
Hoard
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