Roadside Marketing Sparks Consumer Preference For Fresh Local Produce
Massachusetts survey of 2000 urban residents on 1700 markets along 2500 miles of roads shows roadside selling expanding yearly. Over 60 percent find markets satisfactory for fruits vegetables eggs dairy and jams while freshness and price drive buying direct from producers and 1400 favor home grown produce.
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Massachusetts State Department of Agriculture
Massachusetts
Ilinois
West Virginia
Illinois
Freshness Draws Farmers to Roadside Markets Across Ohio
Surveys show locals willing to pay a premium for fresh locally grown eggs and produce. Roadside markets offer higher consumer spending per dollar with convenience and quality cited as key drivers, while operators report lower labor costs and adaptable merchandising practices.
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Ohblo
Jerry Muskrat Builds a Safer House
Jerry Muskrat plans a larger sturdier home near Snilling Pool after neighbors and animals show strong interest. He aims for safety against floods with a broader foundation while keeping the same design as the original. Grandfather Frog teases the idea of more rooms.
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Bms Mille
Little Joe Osler
Blackbird
Jerry
Father Irag
Jerry Muskrat
Grandfather Frog
Frog
Jerry-Muskrate
Sengve
T. W. Burness
Camping Coaches In Rathway England Offered For Summer
Reading from local notices the Rathway station offers camping coaches for the summer season. Each coach accommodates six persons and is equipped with utensils and peak amenities. Rates and booking details are provided at the station for prospective campers.
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Rathway
England
Through 3 Womans Eyes Frog Tale and Food Notes
A fragment from a 1900s page features dialog about changing family traditions with Grandfather Frog and Jerry. Includes recipe snippets for sandwiches and a brief boxing of a heartbroken mother and a amputated youth, plus a stray line about Arthur Williamson.
Sardine Sandwich and Nutty Spread Guide
A vintage lunch guide describes making a peanut butter mustard mix with six sweet pickles and hard cooked eggs, blended and seasoned with salt pepper and a dash of vinegar. Spread on whole wheat or rye bread for a savory sandwich. It also outlines a sardine sandwich with minced sardines and stuffed olives.
Fragmented historical humor notes from 1933 WNU sec
A garbled collage of quotes and misrenderings mentions Julius Caesar’s fate on the Ides of March and sarcastic lines about England’s king, Centinecids and insects, cautionary ads, and a playful mislabeling of American liberty. The text appears as a miscellany of exam humor and spoof captions from a Bell Syndicate WNU section.
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Julius Caesar
America
Liberty
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Do You Knowhe' Uves in Phiadelphia
An enthusiastic Philadelphia crowd gathers as Do You Knowhe Uves performs with a damaged thumb on his left hand. He races across the keyboard in a complex arpeggio while nine stupa and other elements appear, inspiring a mother whose child’s illness caused hearing loss to consider lip reading and perseverance.
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Hig Noing
Arthur Illiamson
Tony
My Company We Past and Present In Shared Journey
The piece reflects on friendship and foe in memory and duty. It contemplates whether to forego burdens or remember companions and trials along the way, stressing unity and trust in the journey with one trusty company.
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Walt
Douglas Alattoch
WU Hervice
Pitch and Roll in Golf From Bobby Jones
Instructions on lofted pitches near the green detailing Bobby Jones technique for short pitches with roll, avoiding fubs, using mashie and niblick for controlled shots, and notes on avoiding backspin. Also a brief 1933 Dell syndicate feature remark about mothers aiding handicapped children learning piano.
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Bobby Jones
Jones
Mashio
Meashle Albe
Ant
Dall Syndicate
Mervion
Drying Vegetables and Fruits for Winter Use
A guide by extension specialist Fy Auria m J Williama on drying vegetables and fruits. Drying preserves produce economically, yielding compact, insect-free, well-textured products that store well. It notes high sugar content aids drying, while immature greens deteriorate. drying requires clean trays and proper ventilation for safe, long storage.
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Auriam J Williama
Eixtension Nutristonist
Colorado
Colorado Farmers Find Trench Silos Valuable
Colorado farmers report trench silos offer storage value with simple tools and labor. Plow, shovel, and farmer effort are enough as Osland of the Colorado Agricultural College notes when labor or equipment is scarce. Prof. Smith of extension dairy work corroborates trench silos as a practical feed solution.
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Colorado
HL B. Osland
Colorado Agricultural College
Ata
CFA
Smith
Modernizing Beekeeping to Control Swarming
The Montreal Herald advocates updated beekeeping methods to prevent swarming. It recommends capping queen wings before swarming, clipping queens, or using queen and drone traps to manage prepping colonies. The core aim is to reduce swarm risk and injuries from traditional top-tree methods.
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Polley
Montreal Herald
Slump in Farm Lands Measured by U S Department of Agriculture
The March 1 index shows average value per acre in the United States fell to 73 percent of the 1912 to 1914 average, down from 80 a year ago and 106 two years earlier. Nationally the 1929 value sits around 43 percent of prior peaks, with Iowa worst hit at 68 versus 80 eight months earlier and a fraction of its 1920 level.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Agricultural hints on farms and canning in 1031 era
Agricultural notes show 693 786 farms electrified, alfalfa cut thrice yearly with vigor and ample pinot food. Ohio club boys and girls harvest beet for fall market while limestone enhances nutritious grasses and clover. A 30 acre garden and a canning plant boost food security for each dollar invested.
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Ohio
Tisure
Dolar
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Hildren
Yion W. Burgess
Spotty the Turtle
Western Newspapor. Union
By Jean Newton
Girugagi
Priscilla
Dell Syndicate
Tus
China
McClure
A Indiaa
WNU Barvicre
Tshall
Dell Byndlaie
Belt Bel Syndicate
W. Bervite
Oskar L. Tietiens
Westinghouse
Tas Mace Public
Mall
Sur
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