Return From the Dead Sees Strange, Real Life Revelations
A dramatic survey of people presumed dead who later reappear. Tales include a Suffolk born man who regains identity in London after a hospital stay, a Newark discovery of a vanished Sheffield boy and his American relative, and a South Africa missing man who resurfaces after legal delay. The judge warns against presuming death when doubt exists.
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London
Amos
Charles
Sheffield
Amerea
Newark
New Jersey
Atlantic
South Africa
Charing Cross
England
Fifty Years From Now The Electric City Will Rise
Editor H Gemnsback in Science and Invention envisions 50 years ahead with streets arranged for electric vehicles on multiple levels. Power by radio from wireless lines will run skates, cars, buses, and trains, with weather control and energy from solar and waterfall sources. Buildings become glassy towers with landing platforms for future air travel.
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New York
London
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Be Kind to Your Gramophone No Two Machines Alike
Practical guide for gramophone care covering lubrication with vaseline and graphite, motor cleaning, spring management, sound-box maintenance, needle insertion, speed checks, and dust prevention to prolong life and improve tone. Includes cautions against tinkering and advice on dusting records with camelhair dusters.
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Yim
New Method Claimed to Boost Melon Size and Sweetness
A reported technique proposes threading a string through a growing melon plant and using a corked bottle of sugar water to feed the fruit. Practitioners claim the stalk heals around the string, the melon absorbs the water, and enormous, sweeter melons result, with short string distance emphasized.
Men in England take up domestic work amid rising labor shift
In England men increasingly enter domestic service with many living in and earning about £50 yearly. Across Austria amateur builders are constructing homes, and forty villages near Vienna have sprouted on their outskirts due to this activity.
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England
Austria
Viens
The Future of Homes and Screens in Fifty Years
The excerpt envisions energy efficient buildings with double walls filled with cork to reduce heat loss. It predicts cold light from improved sources, wireless films projected at home, and a telephotine system allowing visual contact over the telephone, reflecting a mid century forecast of tech and media.
Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Update
Agricultural and pastoral notes are issued weekly under ministerial direction and based on the department's experience. The notes reflect practical farming guidance from the agricultural department.
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
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Avrionrac
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Wheat Rotation Trials and Potato Varieties Across Farms
Agricultural report surveys wheat rotation experiments and potato varieties, noting how rotation plots affect crop health, soil, and yields. It highlights the 10 year history of trials, the role of straw and fertilizer, and lists widely grown varieties and seed names across major valleys and counties. It cites institutions and farmers testing rotation benefits, with emphasis on wheat and oats responses and regional variety performance.
The Benefit of Cultivation Trials at Doninican Experimental Station
A fragmentary report describes experiments at the Dominican Experimental Station in California showing crop responses to water and soil conditions. It notes reduced yields under certain practices and details varied growth outcomes across tested plots, including measurements of inches and percentages.
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Doniinican
Orchard Winter Spraying for Pest Control in Orchards
A period note from the Department of Agriculture outlines winter spray methods for orchard pests. It discusses timing, chemical choices, and evidence from field trials, highlighting green peach aphid control and the need to apply treatments when new growth is present.
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Werther Tilbelaube. Raver
Hinenntabine Wien
Woolly aphid control for stone fruits and apples
Tasmanian Department of Agriculture outlines winter strong spray schedules for woolly aphid on apples and stone fruits. Recommends oil and sulfur or Bordeaux mixtures, with water-based concentrations and timing before buds swell, plus combinations using nicotine sulfate or soap for effectiveness. Careful layering and dormant-season testing advised to balance tree safety and pest suppression.
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Tasmanian Department of Agricuture
Bnds
Vie Vieira Department of Agriene
Hist Seu
Othels
Victorian Department of Agriculture
Lost to the Farm in Rural Exodus Debate
The piece discusses urban migration from farm areas, citing Dr. U L Kesteven and government statistics. It argues labor opportunity and rural land access drive relocation, noting vacancies, wage differences, and the appeal of city jobs as families seek better futures.
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UL. Kesteven
Wrift
Moveruomnt
Jons
Furtus
Jima
Poultry on the Farm for Better Laying Hens
A farm upgrade plan advises selecting ten of the best laying hens, confirming breed quality with the wife or daughters, then buying one or more cockerels from a breeder. Pair each cockerel with about six hens to introduce good blood, cull old cocks, and repeat next year to steadily improve the flock and reduce feed costs.
Fragmented Advice Board Quips on Effort and Fate
A garbled collection of maxims on carelessness effort luck and relationships surfaces. The lines mix proverbs about timing diligence and social expectations with distorted wording and missing letters, offering fragmented reflections rather than a coherent article.
Bushells Tea Ad Promises Purity and Value
An advertisement extols Bushells tea as the best and purest option, claiming tender young leaves picked early for superior flavor and less dust, promising over 200 cups from a pound and urging shoppers to choose the grocer's selection.
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