Mary Brown Engineer Defies Wealth Constraints at Paradise Valley
Mary Brown daughter of a millionaire seeks independent life as a graduate engineer. She secures a post at Paradise Valley Project under the alias M Brown. On the journey she meets Denis Craig who becomes her ally and rival. She proves herself by saving a valuable instrument and grows closer to Craig while uncovering her father funded the project.
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Mary
David Brown
Denis Craig
Craig
John Stark
Paradise Valley Project
Mary Rebounds Into Work Amid Teasing and Tension
Mary Brown endures ridicule as she returns to her desk after a flare of emotion. Denis Craig suspects a hidden attraction between Mary and John Stark while Mary enjoys the surge of activity on a reconnaissance survey for a beach road.
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Mary
M. Brown
Creesh
New Cabin
Dorseys
Nell Goodenough
John Stark
Lucretia
Denis Craig
Mr. Stark
Mr. Craig
Denis
Goodenough
Neil
Neil Goodenough
Talents Differ and a Pink Slip at Distant Ridge
Mary Brown faces slow progress and criticism on a mining survey job. Chief engineer John Stark questions her performance, hints at dismissal, and leaves her pondering justice and talent as she reads a poem that echoes her struggle. TO BE CONTINUED.
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Lone Mountain
Neil
John Stark
Mary
Mary Brown
Stark
Emerson
Britain Tracks Insect Census At Rothamsted Station
The first census style study of Britain's insect population is underway at Rothamsted Laboratory Harpenden. An automatic light trap counts insects and logs arrival time and activity motives. Early results show far more insects than expected with daily and monthly fluctuations linked to weather and moonlight.
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Britain
Rothamsted
Harpenden
United Kingdom
New York Times
Ball Used in Field Hockey
A leather ball painted white is used in field hockey with a regulation weight of five and one half ounces. The best balls use imported white leather covers and a cork center, while cheaper balls are painted white with cork and hemp filling.
Venice in the Middle Ages a salt empire
Ancient Venice rose as the world’s largest medieval city with about 200000 residents and held a profitable monopoly on salt during that era.
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Venice
Poultry Yard Disease Control Stresses Clean Ground
Dr. Robert Graham of the University of Illinois warns that disease organisms in contaminated soil threaten poultry production. He urges proper management including crop rotation, summer oats and rape planting, and routine yard Cropping to prevent spread of coccidiosis and other parasitic diseases.
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Robert Graham
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
WNU Service
Clean Incubator Before It Is Placed in Storage
After the hatching season a poultryman urges cleaning incubators before storage. Drain pipes on hot water machines, rinse water, clean lamp flues, boil burner in soda water, brush trays, wash wire screens, and spray interior parts with disinfectant. Store in a dry safe place for quick use next season.
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Indiana
Feed troughs preferred over large hopper feeders for poultry
Small trough feeders improve production by providing fresh feed several times weekly. A 4 foot trough serves 30 hens and at least three such feeders per 100 birds are advised. Half an inch of drinking space per hen and twice daily grain feeding help keep litter cleaner. Leghorns and dual purpose breeds use trough feeding at University of Arkansas Fayetteville dairy program.
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University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Fayette
Poultry Notes and Production Figures in United States
Geese need shade and abundant water in summer to cope with heat. Georgia reports annual poultry production at 40 million dollars, livestock 72.25 million, and dairy 20 million. U S per capita egg consumption averages 0.75 eggs daily while Canadians average one half an egg per day.
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Georgia
United States
Dr Fitch on mineral water and home therapy
Dr William E Fitch, physician and author, spoke on the benefits of mineral waters and their systemic disease effects on a National Broadcasting System program. He cited European tradition, praised American natural waters, and endorsed Crazy Water Crystals from Mineral Wells Texas as an affordable home treatment option priced at $1.50 per package.
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William Edward Fitch
Internatial Society of Medical Hydrology
United States
National Broadcasting System
Europe
Eurest
Fitch
Americas
America
Crazy Water Co
Mineral Wells
Texas
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BY Mae Foster
Jay
Bun
Jurine
Marine Co
Dpt.w
Chicago
W.e.fitch
Wwnu
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