Directions for Erecting Practical Sheep Building
The accompanying Farm Stock and Home article shows a large sheep barn plan by F L Marsh. It covers stone footings and strong posts, movable feeding racks, lambing pens in the warmest area, and adjustable partitions. The second story stores roughage, with glassless ventilation and open sash windows, plus hay tracks, doors, and space for young stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Marsh
Tea Etiquette in China as Practiced in Business
A traveler recounts Chinese tea etiquette observed in business calls. At entry, a card is presented and manners dictate the path to an interview. Tea is served on arrival and must be drunk at depart when the interview pleases the merchant. otherwise the merchant drinks first signaling a rejected meeting. After multiple visits warmth may lead to informal service, yet formal tea remains at parting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutterly
Europe
Worth
Mary
United States
China
Ted
Ptep
Training the Modern Child Two Women of a Past Generation Dis cuss With Some Regret the Present Methods
Two grandmothers in a shared home discuss parenting shifts, contrasting old and new practices. They recall rocking, prayers, bedtime stories, and the changing roles of mothers while noting a broader social critique of modern child rearing. Additionally, remarks touch on attitudes toward cradle use and its supposed influence on creativity. The piece blends domestic recollection with reflections on evolving family life.
Diamond Cutting Advances Supplant Hammer and Splitter
In the diamond cutting industry the cawingemarhinetes have largely replaced the eleavora hammer and splitter in recent years. Diamonds are divided by sawing with a thin steel or phosphor copper disc rotating about 3,000 times per minute, cutting through the stone in any desired direction. In Amsterdam as in other centers, the diamond trade remains robust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
London
Messrs. Asscher
Paris
United States
Change Enough. Walter Winans on American weather
Walter Winans discusses weather noting rapid, incredible changes and declaring American weather unique. A friend’s wife contemplates climate change referencing Palm Beach or Santa Barbara while her husband quips about a 56 degree cooling forecast for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Winans
Palm Beach
Santa Barbara
George
Winter care for animals and pasture management notes
Practical advice by R B Rushing on gradual shift from grass to winter grain and hay, feeding roots to ease transition, using high quality forage, keeping animals outdoors when possible, ventilated stables, freedom in yards, and careful handling of itching skin with clipped horses, adjusted rations and home remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Rushing
Argentina Cattle Powerhouse In Early 1909 Exports
Argentina proved a major cattle producer and exporter in 1909 with at least 130000 head sent abroad. A large share of frozen and chilled beef was shipped, underscoring the country’s meat industry strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
Argentine Republic
Interchange of Passengers Expanded by Western Pacific
Denver Rio Grande records new interline agreement with Western Pacific and Santa Fe allowing one ticket journeys across a wide western network. Passengers may travel via Denver Rio Grande and Western Pacific to many California towns and Seattle, with connections to steamship and inland navigation services. Officials hail the enlarged service area and transcontinental routing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Pacific
Santa Fe
Denver Rio Grande
Denver
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Pacific Coast Extension
San Francisco
Western
Denver & Rio Grande
Antioch
Bakersfield
Corcoran
Denali
Fresno
Hanford
Luton
Merced
Oakdale
Reedley
River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Central
South America
West Indies
Guiterfly
Ebitter
Indaw
Alice
Jae Way Lane
Idaho
Decgive
Incahae
Maho Commercial Club
Addres
Traf. Mgr
Omaha, Neb
Oregon Short Line
R. R. Co
W. Suthep
Waite
Porter-Walton CO
Salt Lake
Biebt Works
Tultion
Tonis
Accross Moler
Barber College
Commercial Street
Salt Lake Oteg
Utah
Bis
Hoozer
Dix
Bix
Boston Transcript
Eiks
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
A. W. Raybould
Elks Club
Wae