Maryland Boys Win Gold Cup at Royal Agricultural Show
Maryland youths Warren Kice Joseph Glacklen and George Worrilow from Cecil County won the Northeliite gold cup with an American team after defeating English clubs in livestock judging at the Royal Agricultural Society show in England. They toured Edinburgh Doncaster and Paris, observing British Friesians Guernseys Dairy Shorthorns and auction sales, under Maryland extension officials.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Aet
Marsland
England
Southeastern Mar Assocition
Atlanta
Lord Northcliffe
London Daily Mail
United States
Rejal Agricultural Society
Edinburgh
Scotland
Doncaster
Beneenmark
France
Spain
Tie Far East
Paris
Hinstile
BE. G. Jenkins
State Toys’ Cub
Maryland Extension Service
L. Chambers
United States Department of Agrculture
Mr. Chambers
Old England
Wer
Costs of grading for roads show decline in U S
The Bureau of Public Roads reports grading costs for federal aid road work dropping from a peak in 1917 to 34 cents per cubic yard in June, with 38 cents in April and 32 cents in May for total U S. work. Other road items also trend toward stabilization amid varied changes.
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Bureau of Public Roads
States
Department of
Emma Pwork
Methods of Wheat Culture in Kansas
A Kansas study finds sowing wheat in stubble after harvest yields more than late plowing and nearly equals early plowing. The 90 day harvest to seeding window offers the best yield potential, with implications for higher efficiency and possible large gains through improved practices.
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States Department of Agere
Aimus
Fort Hass
Uited States Department of Agriculture
Department
Wort Days
John 8. Vole
Wailstek
Eus
Kansis
Dais Belore
Imelsive
Bulletin
Pineapple Recipes And Food For Thought
A vintage collection of pineapple dishes from salads and desserts to fritters and marinated treats. Recipes include pineapple salad with lettuce and red pepper petals, pineapple dessert with ice cream, and pineapple fritters. The text blends culinary ideas with a closing note on observation and experience as educators.
Indications of Correct Driver Tactics in Common Accidents
A dated cautionary piece explores drivers who misjudge speed and vigilance, noting that good driving demands awareness of pedestrians, riders, and other road users. It recounts incidents where overconfidence, haste, and distraction caused crashes, from rear-enders to broken lamps, with lessons on maintaining proper following distance and curb alignment. It highlights several named drivers and their missteps, illustrating costs and consequences of lax driving habits.
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Hea Ute
Jme
Preford
Mirasele
Sudan Grass Gains Popularity as Forage Crop
Eight years after its first publicity Sudan grass remains popular as a versatile forage crop for work stock and dairy cattle. Farmers report it provides dependable pasture with rapid growth and high palatability, aiding dairy operations and reducing grain feed costs. A central Kansas dairy farmer notes quick grazing benefits and good milk flavor from cows fed Sudan grass.
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Sudan
Ture
Dary Cwra
J Mber
Heang
Piel
Stalin
New Mearen
Acre
Enouch
Bonnertar
Sidan Acre
Kansas
Everyday foods from cod to pudding shows home style meals
A reader recipe list covers apple bread pudding with buttered bread and sliced apples baked with sugar cream. Salmon croquettes shaped and fried. cod’sh and macaroni with cheese and milk baked. Cuban codfish with onion and canned tomatoes on buttered toast. pea and walnut salad with French dressing. jellied fish with gelatin and cod. creamed codfish with poached eggs on buttered toast.
Engine Troubleshooting For Cars In The 1940s
The article advises testing piston rings and valves before adjusting the carburetor when engine trouble arises. It describes checking compression by turning the engine and listening for pressure differences, noting that poor compression can stem from worn rings or valves. It cautions that incorrect testing or tinkering can worsen the situation and emphasizes diagnosing ignition and intake components first.
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Delat
Maine
Wheeler Sindicace
High pressure grease gun for hard to reach places
A grease gun capable of reaching almost inaccessible spots builds up 509 pounds of pressure per full handle turn and ejects grease quickly. The device is described as compact and powerful for tight spaces.
Opening of a Cherk Valve at the Nozzle
A described mechanism shows a small pin in the grease up unlocking the valve. The handle need not be turned when the grease is injected. Special cups accompany the gas for use.
Automobile care tips from an early 20th century issue
Practical advice on keeping a car efficient and safe. Recommends using soft or rain water for cooling, washing with clear water, and a half engine oil half kerosene lubricant for small parts. Warns against debris entering cylinders when grinding valves and notes tire inflation and carburetor drain procedures. Suggests regular motor overhaul and bearing work.
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Maryland
Royal Agricultural Society
Mr. D. BE
Reece
Automobile News
Irso
Verr Karamel
Repiin
Terenlly Chen
Ator
Holland
Whee Gogelet
G. H. Berry
Michigan Avenue
Parker
Drug Hiscox Chamber Works
Patchogue
NS. 2
Canada
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