Fall calving favored for calf vigor and early start
A bulletin from the Agricultural Experiment Station argues fall calving offers calves a stronger start than spring calving. It notes common spring calving is not optimal and highlights advantages of autumn births for birth weight and early development.
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Bulletin 149
Articultural Experiment Station
Care of the Carpet Sweeper
Cleaning guidance from the Department of Home Economics at the College of Agriculture. Empty after each use. To clean the brush remove it from the sweeper and cut tangled hair and strings loose with scissors. Then comb out with a coarse comb.
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Department of Home Economics
College of Agriculture
Sister’s delayed church wakeup turns into a joke
A sister explains her Sunday tardiness by saying her horse ran away. The pastor urges not to be deterred and to trust in the Lord. She responds that she did, until the belly band broke and she jumped.
Kansas Farmer Prefers Home Over Flea-Ridden California
A wealthy Kansas farmer who traveled to California to buy lard and settle in old age returned with a sharp verdict. He finds California land costly and overrun with fleas, preferring the familiar soils of Kansas where he recalls buffalo days.
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Selecting Pullets for Next Spring
November is the best time to pick pullets and breeders that will lay this month and through winter. Choose well matured stock. small houses invite disease and poor layers. Strong healthy stock hatch eggs with proper feed and housing even in cold weather.
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Poultry
Husbandman
College of Agriculture
Why the turkey got its name and concerns on night life
A historical note questions how the turkey got its name citing satire on a Turk's pompous stride and argues the bird’s origin is American not eastern. It also warns that night life harms children by reducing growth, weight and education, while promoting fatigue and disruptive habits.
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Turkey
Europe
Asia
Meleagris
America
Big Words in Public Speaking Discussed in London Chronicle
A London Chronicle correspondent urges compiling a list of big words with meanings used by great speakers. He notes the public often struggles with terms like idiosyncrasy and protagnonistic and questions the need for such language in oratory, contrasting private speech with public rhetoric.
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Sir James Murray
London Chronicle
Atlantic Liners Enjoy Large Ordinary Crew Strength
The article notes that one of the large transatlantic liners carries over 800 men in its ordinary crew, highlighting sizable staffing aboard these ships.
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Thanksgiving Teats Yea Lord Shall Give Good
A brief religious seasonal note quotes Psalm Ixx xVv and prays for divine blessing on the land as Thanksgiving themes appear in the page.
Where the Turkeys Come From
The article outlines turkey production across states Atlantic seaboard and midwest, noting dry picked and ready-to-cook methods. It highlights Maryland rice fed birds for delicacy and white skin, Philadelphia varieties umbrellaing poultry, Bucks county origins, Rhode Island strains, and Massachusetts geese alongside New York standards shaping quality claims.
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Indiana
Milnois
Kentucky
Maryland
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Thanksgiving reconciliation custom in Papian churches
The old Papian churches valued reconciling disputes on Thanksgiving Day, a practice that may be mostly gone today but endures in family reunions.
Vermont Turkeys and Expensive Cabaret Show Mispricing
A dated column mocks restaurant menus claiming Vermont origin for turkeys while noting the state supplies only a sliver of trade. A diner complains eighty cents for parage, and a waiter cites a costly cabaret show included with soup.
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Vermont
Thanksgiving Spirit Reflected In Daily Life
A devotional reflection urges living in accord with God and gratitude. It emphasizes entering the spirit of Thanksgiving and giving thanks to the divine in daily frames of mind.
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Alea
Turkey Chase Through New York Market Before Thanksgiving
A long vivid scene in the city market shows Madonna Bella selecting a large turkey amid a lively crowd. Diverse shoppers from Italian and Greek communities bargain and debate, illustrating a universal hunger for holiday food despite language barriers. The piece notes the market’s bustle and the high price concerns only mattering after the choice is made.
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Thanksgiving Day Unite in Common Worship
The Kansas City Journal notes Thanksgiving offers a chance for sectarians to set aside differences and join in shared worship. The piece also cheekily questions society rituals of older women bringing grandmothers to events to help younger women mingle.
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Kansas City Journal
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Market Update
Cattle and hog prices fluctuated as 4 909 hogs were sold and fat lambs rose 10 15 cents with tops near 8 75. Cattle ranged from prime heifers at 9 to choice beeves around 7 75 to 9 00, with typical steers and cows showing steady to lower trends. Sheep and lambs showed gains with fat lambs at 8 75 and ewes generally firm, while feeders and yearlings moved within narrow bands.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Nck
Rteady
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