Electro magnet derrick for home made toy loads
A guide to building an electro magnet derrick using a bolt core coil and battery. Instructions cover winding the coil, assembling the mast boom pulley system, windlass, cables and switch, plus safe operation for hoisting nails and small hardware on a table top. Copyright 1912 by A Neely Hall.
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A. Neely Hall
Waiting at the Church wedding shocks Frankford Polish party
The Philadelphia Record notes a spring wedding in Frankford with a Polish bride party but no groom present. The crowd's chatter turned to gloom and despair as the incident left a heavy, lasting impression on witnesses at the church setting.
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Frankford
Philadelphia Record
Dry Farming Method to Conserve Moisture in Northwest Fields
The article discusses dry farming in the Northwest, stressing soil health and moisture management. It explains soil water in three forms gravitational, capillary, and plant uptake, and notes capillary action can lift water several feet. Breaking compacted soil to form a mulch reduces evaporation and preserves moisture for crops.
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Northwest
Orange Judd
Ration During Molting in Hot Weather
Molting fowls need no medical treatment and should be fed like any time, with less carbonaceous food in hot weather. Provide oats wheat clover alfalfa or leguminous seeds, more greens, beets, turnips, bulbs or tubers, and reduce corn and other heat producing feeds while temperatures rise.
Buying a Ram About Judgment and Sellers
A compact proverb advises trusting the counsel of a knowledgable buyer who lacks selling power when choosing a ram. It warns that true expertise may reside in the buyer but not in the seller, guiding cautious selection.
Cows Are Nervous and Milk Flow Affected by Abuse
A brief note describes dairy cows as nervous creatures and states that kicking or abusing cows unsettles them and disrupts milk production.
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