Breakfast Under False Grandeur In A Squalid Street
Mrs Forest-Martin lives in a tiny two-room flat on a grim street where she cooks a lavish breakfast with silver dishes though she is poor. A grocer, Jim Beck, confronts her about unpaid credit before sharing the meal. A letter reveals the truth of her finances and a hidden inheritance emerges, restoring her money.
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Forest-Martin
Bettina
Sadie
Big Jim Beck
Mr. Beck
Beck
Mra Forest-Martin
Bock
Treat Potatoes Before Planting With Two Disease Methods
Kansas State College plant pathologist C L Graves notes two effective seed potato treatments for disease control during dormancy. Corrosive sublimate and hot formaldehyde treatments require careful handling, proper solution strengths, and specific tuber immersion times to avoid harm to tubers and users.
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C. L. Graves
Kansas Agricultural College
Graves
Not Difficult to Raise Orphan Pigs at Dakota
South Dakota State College extension expert W. R. Hauser says raising orphan pigs is feasible with proper care. Pigs two days old are harder to handle, a quart of whole milk daily per pig, grain and green hay as they eat, and frequent feeding early on yield best results. Ensure sunlight, space, clean water, sanitary pens, and clean feeding utensils for success.
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W. R. Hauser
South Dakota State College Extension — Service
Large Machinery Reduces Labor and Boosts Corn Profit
A Nebraska Agricultural College report compares two Dodge County farms. One man with four-horse teams and two-row implements on 100 acres nets $532 from corn at $5.32 per acre, while a 40-acre operation using two-horse teams and one row averages $88.40 at $2.21 per acre, despite higher yields.
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Nebraska Agricultural College
Dodge County
Agricultural College
Mason Yerkes
A. W. Medlar
Beekeeping Tips for Winter Protection and Food
Iowa State College advises bees need protection from winter cold like other animals. For wintering a colony requires minimal food and better stores. queen should be introduced in late summer. Two wintering methods exist: indoor cellar and outdoor case, with windbreaks crucial for outdoor protection.
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Iowa State College
Small Flock of Sheep Found to Be Profitable
An 80 to 160 acre farmer can profit from keeping 10 to 15 ewes. Sheep efficiently utilize waste feed, mow lawns, weed patches, and clean up potato patches after vines die. Fences and simple coops suffice for most owners, with movable frames protecting shrubs.
Soil improvement with sweet clover and nurse crop
Spring sowing of sweet clover with a nurse crop and plowing under in fall or early spring adds nitrogen and organic matter to the soil. It also liberates mineral elements into organic forms, benefiting subsequent crops.
Fletcher's Castoria Promotes Easy Babies Sleep
A mother endorses Fletcher's Castoria as a gentle, safe remedy for colic, constipation, and upset stomach in infants. She touts its pure vegetable formula, pleasant taste, and physician recommendation, noting a care guide included with every bottle.
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Fletcher
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