Harvesters Reach South Wheat Belt as Prices Slide
The Lincoln Journal discusses early harvesters in the southern wheat belt and a sliding wheat price trend. It notes talk of dollar wheat around Chicago, fears of a trap for growers with high debts, and uncertainty from Europe tariffs. The piece examines supply dynamics in the US Canada and Argentina, and questions future price stability.
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Trout Fishing and the Joy of Preparation by the Fire
The passage celebrates trout fishing as a seasonal joy. It portrays the fisher by a grate fire preparing flies with feathers and silks, imagining battles with speckled beauties. It emphasizes anticipation over weather and finds happiness in readiness.
Largest Goldfish Hatchery In World Located In Toledo
The Toledo facility claims the largest goldfish hatchery in the world. In 192, the firm shipped twenty five carloads of goldfish and ninety carloads of fish globes, illustrating its scale.
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Toledo
How Amateur Can Build a Simple Radiophone Receiver
A beginner friendly guide explains building a radiophone receiver with an 80 foot to 200 foot antenna, ground use, and parts sourced from electrical stores. It covers coil winding on a cardboard tube, shellac insulation, slider contact, and details for assembling the tuned circuit with basic materials and optional ready-made components.
Linking Movie and Radio Could Bring Pictures by Wireless
British scientists reportedly approach wireless transfer of motion pictures. A Politiken photograph was sent to England and later to a ship mid Atlantic, hinting at linking films with radio. If perfected, viewers could see distant events as they happen, like a ship sinking, via receiving sets.
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Politiken
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Atlantic
Tuner construction notes for receiver parts
The article lists raw material to make a tuner for a receiver including a cardboard tubing piece of specific outside diameter and length costing about ten cents. It also mentions a 109 foot length of No 22 double cotton cow material.
Tips for Radioists Use Crystal Detectors Effectively
The article advises that crystal detectors cannot be satisfactorily amplified and suggests insulating aerial wire ends with insulators, running wires at right angles to electric lines, and sizing the lead wire to match the number of serial wires. It notes gas piping as a poor ground but cold water pipes as excellent, and that crystal detectors are less efficient than vacuum tubes. For indoor use within three to five miles of a station, a 40 foot one wire aerial may suffice.
American Tourists Occupy Palestine Influx Boosts Local Economy
A large influx of American tourists to Palestine boosts the economy with an estimated five hundred thousand dollars in benefit. Government officials arrange trains and housing. private cars and services are devoted to visitors, while locals note six days as ample to see sites despite a Nazareth mix up about the time.
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Palestine
Holy Land
Nazareth
Leonard W. Colby A Farm Worker and Lawyer
Leonard W. Colby rose from a farm to college and a law degree, earning a Bachelor of Laws and Master of Arts. He served forty years in state and federal roles, held army ranks in the Spanish American War, and was General of Volunteers under McKinley. He was drafted in World War I and later involved in public service.
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