Lamp Jaw and Home Decor Amid General Health Tips
A jumble of advice blends interior decorating ideas with health notes and anecdotes. It mentions cheerful home colors, curtains, and wall pavers, then shifts to a treatment for a fungus affecting animals, outlining washing with water and antiseptic, followed by a March dinner anecdote and a Rivers and Stuyvesant reference. The piece ends with a nod to longstanding consumer trust and advice from R. L. Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta
A Medley of Jokes and Banter From an Old Page
A fragmented humor page blends flirtatious chatter and quips. Vignettes feature a couple strolling toward a parsonage, a mother scolding a card game, and light wordplay about insurance, rubber money, and misheard lines. Numerous captions offer puns and character sketches in classic column style.
Rotation plan for hog pastures in four-field system
A 40 acre tract is divided into four equal fields with portable fencing and concrete corner posts. The system rotates hogs through clover mix, Canada field peas, corn, barley, and rape, with careful sowing and grazing timing to maximize pork production, minimize labor, and keep hogs healthier through varied pastures.
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L. P. Martiny
Homestead
Canada
Feeding Experiments Show Short Fed Steers Profit Less Loss
Indiana Experiment Station reports on feeding length for steers. Short fed cattle use more concentrates, gain faster per head, and require different margins to prevent loss at sale. Long fed cattle cost more in corn per steer, with mixed profits across tests. Additional data needed for firm conclusions on profitability. Also guidance on calming nervous horses suggests gentle, reassuring handling over whipping to reduce shyness.
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J. H. Skinner
Indiana Experiment Station
Neshler
Water and fowl water supply in seasons
The piece stresses water consumption for poultry, noting eggs exceed sixty percent and urging abundant water year round. It argues warming water in winter yields no better results than supplying water directly from the well, challenging the belief that warming helps.
Leetare Medal Awarded to Maurice Francis Egan
The Laetare Medal, Notre Dame’s top honor for Catholic arts and letters, goes to Maurice Francis Egan, U.S. ambassador to Denmark. Egan, a novelist and educator, formerly taught literature at Notre Dame and the Catholic University of America, with earlier Paris, Ottawa, and Philadelphia ties in journalism and diplomacy. The medal, a gold disk with Latin motto, accompanies an award address and public reveal on Laetare Sunday.
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Indianapolls
Ind
United States
University of Notre Dame
Denmark
Maurice Francis Egan
Egan
Richard Watson Gilder
Igan
Lachare
Europe
John Gilmary Shea
Patrick J. Keeley
Elisa Ab Fen Starr
John Newton
Patrick V. Hickey
Anna Hanson Dorsey
William J. Onshaw
Henry F. Brownson
Patrick Donahue
Augustin Daly
Anna T. Sadler
William F. Rosecrans
Thomas Addis Emmett
Timothy E. Howard
John A. Creighton
William Bourke Cochran
Johnb. Murphy
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Katherine Eleanor Conway
Francis Quinlan
James C. Monaghan
Christine Frances Tiernan
Chrch
Philadelphia
la Salle College
Washington
Roosevelt
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Willie
Capitol Bill
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Mr. Smith
Doom ' Gude Life Insurance Company
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Stubb
France
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Amare Mabt
Chesterton
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Silas Weatherby
Lincoln
Zeke Crawford
Lile Bitet
Henry James
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Lanipoom
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Leetare
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