Sunbeam Kid Comes To Miss Sawyer In Snowy Village
Miss Sawyer a shy forty five woman with money but no children encounters the Sunbeam Kid, a lively visitor sent by Elbert to stay with her. The child charms Miss Sawyer as Mrs. Carpenter arrives with news of Elbert’s care and Helen’s arrival, ending with the girl ready to stay.
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Crop Market Costs Rising Across Regions
An analysis shows farm and retail price spreads widening in several regions as large crops priced in New York and Rhode Island widen the gap in apples and other fruits. In general, price differences favor smaller crops, with surplus areas posting notable drops in prices during high yield years.
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Baila Tribe's Distinctive Nol Front Teeth Custom
The Baila of Africa are noted for an ancient custom of knocking out all their front teeth. Their men fashion a cone of hair six inches high at the back of the head, studded with brass headed nails, sometimes extended by a four foot stick. The tribe has a history of trouble with outsiders and colonial authorities.
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Selous
Mind makes the body rich says Shakespeare quote
A brief literary note attributes the line Tis the mind that makes the body rich to Shakespeare and reflects on the power of belief shaping wealth. The quotation is presented as a popular paraphrase rather than a verbatim source.
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Shakespeare
Preparations for Spring Planting Begin in Winter
Extension agronomist E C Blair urges timely planning for a strong spring crop at North Carolina State College. He cites soil fertility fertilization seed quality and seasons as key factors noting winter plowing and early field breaking save cost and boost yields. A definite crop rotation helps farmers plan acres and field assignments.
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E. C. Blair
Extension Agronomer
North Carolina State College
Three Points Spelling Success or a Failure
The New York State College of Agriculture notes three core factors for apple orchards: site, soil, and suitable varieties. They warn that poor conditions in any one point reduce profitability while emphasizing market demands, tree productivity, and fruit quality as vital for future price and storage considerations.
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New York State College of Agriculture
New England
Proper Hatching Dates Boost Winter Production
Observations from the New Jersey College of Agriculture Poultry Department advise hatch timing to stabilize year round laying. Hatch one quarter to one third of Leghorns between Jan 15 and Mar 1 so birds begin laying in summer and maintain output as adults wane.
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Department of the New Jersey College of Agriculture
Control Damping Off in Hot Beds and Plant Growth
Damping off can be controlled by sterilizing soil in the hot bed. Mix formaldehyde at eight gallons to one hundred gallons of water and apply a gallon of the solution per cubic foot of soil. Stir the mix into soil, cover with canvas or paper for several days, then air the soil for about two weeks to ensure healthy plant growth.
Prescription for Rheumatism Sent by Mail
Paul Case of Branch 10 Bescon Massachusetts claims a proven French rheumatoid treatment he used with the American Army in France. He offers to mail the prescription free if readers send their address, saying a postal will bring it. He asserts it has helped thousands with wonderful results.
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Her Way and a Funeral in Kansas City Times
A fragmented Kansas City Times item describes a woman known as Aunt Flowty who planned to visit residents within two miles to offer guidance toward a nobler life. The piece notes her funeral was attended by notable people and there was hope she was dead.
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Kansas
Not Much Fun in Catching Fish by Electricity
A report notes attempts in Rhineland using electric water to stun fish so they rise to the surface. The method aims to boost yields, with farming using bank draft.
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Rhineland
If You Need a Tonic Get the Best Sedalia Me
Woman named Mrs Amy L Paxton reports severe illness improved by Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription. Ad claims doctors failed to help and promotes training tablets from Dr Pierce’s Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY with 10c request and free advice.
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