The Battle Emperor Returns in a Mutineer Skirmish
Lafitte's castaways listen as Seraphine's guns clash with Maurilio's men. Lazarac, De Almonaster, and Jarvis plot a daring salvage aboard a reef while a Spanish boat and a rescued Englishwoman shape a tense escape.
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Lafitte
Crackley
Bonaparte
Maurilio
Nez Coupe
Beluche
Bohon
Jarvis
Rue Royale
Monsieur de Almonaster
Mademoiselle Lestron
Mademoiselle
Propagating Mistletoe Seeds in Trees
Mistletoe can be established on trees by pressing ripe April seeds into the bark. The seeds should be covered with muslin to protect them from birds while they establish.
Feeding practices boost profits and yields in livestock
USDA compiled farmer comments from a summer questionnaire on feeding problems and practices. Reports show open market sales and improved stock with 25 percent higher profitability, silage use, production based feeding, and line breeding raising heifer quality. The material is available from the Bureau of Animal Industry.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Department
Bureau of Animal Industry
Two Farm Boys Build Up Prize Winning Pig Herd
Two Muscogee county Georgia farm youths Webster and Dana Cartledge built a prize hog herd with guidance from the county agent since 1919. They bought a pure bred sire, then a gift, then a boar to refresh their stock, earning scholarships and cash returns totaling over 250 dollars and holding hogs valued above 600 dollars by 1922.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Muscogee County
Webster
Dana Cartledge
State Agricultural College
Ear Corn Hog Fattening Device Proves Success
A Colorado Agricultural College engineer describes a self feeding hopper for ear corn to hogs. The long triangular hopper hangs apex down with a side opening, rocking as hogs root to drop corn to ground or platform below. Each eight foot section handles about fourteen medium hogs.
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F. L. Cooper
Colorado Agricultural College
Equipment on Beef Farms Need Not Be Expensive
The equipment on a beef farm need not be nearly so expensive or elaborate as on a dairy farm. When pure breds are sold it is important to keep barns and sheds neat to impress buyers. Feeding equipment need not be costly, but banks sheds and water supply should enable feeding with minimal labor.
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Monsieur Lazarac
Monsieur Sazarac
Mademoiselle
Raoul de Almonaster
Raoul
Louise
Carr
Monsieur Lazaruc
Sazarac
Monsieur
de Almonaster
Clark
Mademoiselle Lestron
Monsieur de Almonaster
Jarvis
Eh— Raoul
Self-Feeders Aid Fall Pig Rearing Advice
Fall pigs are best raised with self feeders providing shelled corn tankage and ground cuts in separate compartments. Pigs feed themselves, so ensure tankage is available even if buttermilk or skim milk is present. If milk is provided pigs eat less tankage and regulate intake by corn availability.
Rare type of gentleman Winslow Homer described
A reminiscence portrays Winslow Homer as a reclusive yet engaging painter. The text recalls outings at Prout s Neck Maine and encounters with younger artists, detailing his reserve, courtesy, methodical nature, and status as a rare old time American gentleman.
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Winslow Homer
Prout’s Neck
Maine
Boston
New York
Tenth Street
New York City
Old Holland House
National Academy
Homer
Carnegie Institute
Frank Duveneck
Duveneck
Advice and the Power of the Informal Expert
Red Kelly argues people dodge facts yet seek stories and that genuine authorities freely share knowledge. He notes over twenty five years as a reporter with no refusals from real experts and says business rivals will often answer reasonable questions about their field.
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Red Kelly
His Alibi in Two Towns Reveals Sharp Shame
A squire, wearing a shabby coat, walks through his village and after a week in Birmingham meets the same friend who again mocks him. He replies that nobody knows him in Birmingham, exposing a public difference in recognition and reputation.
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Birmingham
Man Slips on Orange Peel Near Home After Wage Cut
Friday night he learned of a wage reduction and walked home in sadness. Ten yards from his door he slipped on orange peel, striking his head on a paper on the pavement. He read it as a dazed man and found a book cover titled You Never Know Your Luck.
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Marie Antoinette
Moncleur de Almonaster
de Almonaster
Jarvis
Crackley
Black Mike
Maginno
Jean
Monsieur
Rue Royale
Spain
D'stinction No Difference in The New York Herald Exchange
A brief dialogue featuring a young lady praising a pianist and Prof von Spieler noting his role. The exchange centers on compliments about piano mastery and humorous remarks about accompanying singing and conversations.
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von Spieler
Prof
New York Herald
Fancy Needlework Promises Christmas Gift Flair
Readers are urged to consider elegant needlework as Christmas gifts. Embroideries in white or bright colors come by the yard in straight or curved sections. These can be stitched onto lawn bands or made from net lace and sheer fabrics finished with embroidery.
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Ife
Lace Dance Hats Create Elegant Evening Favor
Lace dance hats use gold or silver lace with chiffon or malines. A soft crown and up rolling brim are featured with tiny front flowers and a ribbon sash. The brim is supported by two fine wires.
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Charles Tenney Jackson
The
Bobbs-Merill Company
Dons
Monsieur Laz-a-rac
John Jarvis
Housewives
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