Ellen and Eric Face a Choice Over a $2000 Scotland Dream
Ellen and her husband Eric debate traveling to Scotland after a $2000 inheritance arrives. Eric longs for moonlit Edinburgh and the Scotish heath while Ellen wrestles with duty to their kin, fearing a squandered legacy and tension with Lucy and Dick. Ellen plans a seaside cottage visit then hints at travel, hoping to please Eric.
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Ellen
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Castle
Eric
Bruce
Benny Scotland
Lucy
Beft
Scotland
Wallace
Payroll Audit Sparks Laughing Exchange at Studio
An auditor from New York visited a major studio to prune its payroll. He questioned two unfamiliar names, and the department head replied they were the workers. The moment drew smiles as the blue pencil hovered over the list.
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New York
Los Angeles Timés
Egg preserves itself in cemetery discovery story
In Fayette City Pennsylvania an egg buried for 12 years was found under a tombstone during repairs. Frank Lowers and N E Murples unearthed the egg over the grave of Pierce Kedal and kept it for examination. Both yolk and albumen remained fresh as if laid recently.
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Fayette City
Frank Lowers
N. E Murples
Pierce Kepdal
Police Take On New Duty Care of Two Ducklings
In Seattle Washington police assume new duties caring for two ducklings found in a map pocket. The birds described as two small ducks, age uncertain, are to be returned to their owner when his fall term ends. Police will oversee the care in the interim.
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Seatle
Wash
Tree Heroism in the Journal of Henry Amie
A quotation from Henry Frederic Amie’s 19th century Journal extols heroism as the soul’s triumph over fear including poverty illness and death. It asserts no real piety without heroism and calls courage a dazzling noble conception.
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Henry Frederic Amie
Journal
Uncle Eben on big spenders and policemen followers
Uncle Eben quips that a man who shows big spending power attracts followers, but some of them may be policemen. The remark reflects a streetwise view of politics and influence in public life.
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Eben
Washington Star
Culling Methods for Profitable Poultry Production
Poultry expert C F Parrish of North Carolina State stresses strict culling from baby chicks through laying hens. Regular monthly culling in the laying flock and additional post-spring culling keep only productive birds. Focus areas include comb health eyes weight vent color and beak to ensure profitability.
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C.F. Parrish
Nert Carolina State College
Mr Parrish
Rape as Green Feed for Geese and Poultry
Rape is described as a green feed for poultry and a goose pasture option. It can be cut and harvested multiple times, with other grasses in field corners providing variety. Geese tolerate most pastures and greens, though many breeders prefer clover or low grassy areas not used for crops.
Profitable to Market Cockerels as Broilers
Findings from New Hampshire Agricultural College show seven to eight pounds of feed produce a two pound broiler while 12 to 20 pounds of feed yield each extra pound up to six pounds. The editor advises selling cockerels early to avoid diminishing returns.
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New Hampshire Agricultural College
Feeding Chicks For Fast Growth In Early Life
The article stresses that young chicks gain fastest with ample wholesome food. It advises large mash hoppers so most chicks can eat together to avoid crowding and fighting. An outdoor mash hopper of adequate size aids development and urges clean feeding utensils.
Traditions of Sheep Disproved by USDA Research
The United States Department of Agriculture reports that two common beliefs about sheep wool and fleece quality are incorrect. Weather affects wool less than individual sheep, so constant culling and selective breeding yield higher fleece production and profits.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department F of Agriculture
Department
Buréau
Einstern
Idaho
United States Experiment Farm
Beltsville
Department, of Agriculture
Hogs Thrive on Constant Water Access For Growth
Experiments and field observations show hogs gain more from the same feed when water is always available. Hogs usually drink little at a time but will drink often, especially when they can access a self feeder and return to feed.
Feed Market Chickens as Much as Possible
All chickens intended for the early market should receive as much food as they will consume four times daily. Under good management it is possible to add half a pound weekly to the weight of birds bred for the table. Some birds gain little flesh and should be marketed promptly to avoid unmarketable condition.
Valuable Rape for Pork Crop Forage and Pasture
Rape is a valuable pork crop forage not a legume. It compares well with alfalfa and clover and aids those crops in July and August when growth is limited. It pastures hogs effectively, supporting from ten to twenty shoats per acre with a favorable season.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia advertisement claim
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal sweetener and anti acid for children and adults. It emphasizes ease of use and medical endorsement, noting the product as a genuine Phillips prescription and a U S registered trademark since 1874.
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Chittren
Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chees H. Phillips
Making His Point In Court Acknowledges Guilty Plea
An Irish defendant in court, urged by counsel to plead guilty as a first offender, declares in the dock that he is guilty and claims he has witnesses to prove it. The judge asks for a yes or no response.
Look where a wrench hit me border cities star
A clipped border Cities Star item quotes a reader asking where a wrench struck, paired with garbled captions about injury and lighting. The fragmentary note suggests a restless reader’s exasperation or a minor mishap reported in a late edition.
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Border Cities
Men Run Eatery Sets Record for Broken Dishes
A restaurant operated by men reports breaking more dishes than any prior similar venue. Staff say accidents and heavy use contributed to the tally, with the business noting ongoing efforts to reduce breakage.
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Lucy Ourittle
Philps
Abiesia
Ana
Pinkham
Lydia Ft. Pinkham
Tee Tendo Mack
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