Diamond Dyes Offer Easy Tinting For Garments At Home
Advertises Diamond Dyes as a simple at home dyeing solution for underwear dresses and fabrics. Claims cold water tinting with a fast dip and optional permanent color in boiling water. Notes affordable price of fifteen cents per original powder and availability with sample shades and directions from a druggist. Encourages requesting Color Craft book from Diamond Dyes department in Burlington Vermont.
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Burlington
Vermont
Coccidiosis Threatens Young Chick Losses Says Expert
J J Black assistant poultry pathologist at New Jersey agricultural experiment station warns coccidiosis in chicks over two weeks old causes heavy losses. It spreads via contaminated soil and unclean houses, and is carried on attendants’ feet or feeding vessels. Prevention includes confining chicks, concrete runs, new or disinfected equipment, boot disinfection, daily brooder cleaning, burning carcasses, and keeping houses warm and dry. A California milk mash with cod liver oil is recommended when disease appears, with grain and water adjustments as the condition evolves.
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J. J. Black
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station
Black
Pataalte
California
Habits of Guinea Fowl Chicks Show Fragile Nature
The text notes a mother guinea does not grasp the frailty of her young which cannot endure heat cold moisture or long travel. Chicks nest in remote spots under hedges bushes brush heaps or wheat shacks and relocate if disturbed.
Poultry Care Tips From Poultry Workers
Practical advice on fattening broilers with a seven to three to one corn meal mix, feeding mash to hens, and providing proper brooder heat. Notes on mites moldy feed incubator use, hatch times for eggs, ducks, geese, and turkeys, plus housing space and roosting patterns for layers.
Large farm teams increase profit and efficiency on plows
A. L. Young of the University of Illinois explains how power from large horse teams boosts field work productivity. He notes optimal tandem hitching for two and three bottom plows, with eight to twenty horse teams used where fields are large, especially in the corn belt.
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A. L. Young
College of Agriculture University of Nels
Neaf
Illnois
Better Sheep as Result of New Grading Process
The USDA reports Allegheny County Virginia farmers benefit from a county grading system for sheep. Grading rewards better lambs and prompts improved breeding and health care. Local association ships about 4 000 lambs annually with satisfactory returns to owners.
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Allegheny County
Virginia
United States Department of Agriculture
B. Lurber
Kia
Live Stock Notes on Hog and Sheep Care Practices
Pig vaccination is cheap insurance. Hogs should not receive full feed for a week after farrowing. A heated waterer in winter profits housing tests. Sheep lice are reduced by regular dipping. Hog lice are common in unsanitary hog houses. Grooming cattle with raw linseed helps remove lice. Separate ewe and lamb pens after lambing when possible and group lambing ewes by similar lambing times.
Rachel and the Count Duchatel Carousel Tale
In a New York interview Charlie Chaplin recounts a Rachel story about the French actress dining with Count Duchatel She persuades him to give her a silver epergne then rides home in his carriage claiming the epergne is safer with her The count half admits the ruse and escorts her home hoping to recover his carriage later
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Charlie Chaplin
New York
Rachel
Count Duchatel
William Cowper Life Struggles and Fame
English poet William Cowper endured a tragic youth with his mother’s death at six and a harsh boarding school that sparked illness and homesickness. He became critical of eighteenth century English education and faced a thwarted love due to his cousin Theo Ashly Cowper’s father’s opposition.
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William
Cowper
England
Cowoe
Ashly Cowper
Theo
Bell-Ans Sure Relief for Indigestion Advertised
Bell-Ans B48 claims quick relief for over acidity belching heartburn and nausea. It positions as a non laxative digestive aid proven for thirty years and offers free samples from Bell & Co Inc Orangeburg N Y.
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Bell-Ans
Bell & Co., Inc
Orangeburg
Causes and Cures of Children's Colds
Dr Russell L Cecil of Cornell University medical school warns that overdressing a child can cause cold exposure by causing perspiration and rapid cooling indoors. He identifies overlooked factors such as bad digestion constipation overheated rooms dry air diseased tonsils adenoids and infected sinuses as sources. Hot baths hot drinks simple diet and mild laxatives help but rest is essential to let the body fight infection.
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Russell L. Cecil
Cornell University Medical School
Chileren
Force of Habit Reader Questions Editor's Career
A fragmentary dialogue questions editor Blank’s past work as a stenographer. A note returned, unread, is cited with a cryptic Boston Transcript reference and reflections on memory across ages from an old man, a middle aged man, and a young man.
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Baeton Transcript
Traditions Forbidding Young Lovers Spark Community Praise
A Kansas City Star excerpt notes how strict injunctions forced young people to sacrifice happiness and forego seeing each other, shaping community norms and tensions.
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Dora
William
Kansas City Star
Hundredth Birthday Party At Pouilly-sous-Charleroi Parish
In Pouilly-sous-Charleroi France a village church crowded to celebrate a centenarian woman's birthday. Thirty four of her friends, each at least eighty, escorted her to the altar. The event drew a notable turnout and highlighted aging with humor and warmth.
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Pouilly-sous-Charleroi
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