Designs for Bird Shelters and Milk Temperature Warnings
The United States Department of Agriculture publishes a bulletin with two bird shelter designs to attract insect-eating birds and tips on bait, water, and protection from cats. It also warns that milk often spoils in transit due to heat and recommends insulating cans or jackets to keep milk at or below 60 degrees Fahrenheit, plus notes on refrigeration methods in a new professional bulletin.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Thouses
Farmers
Department
Little Ones Styles Mix Plaid and Plain Frocks
War era influence shows in children’s dress with navy serge and navy blue, green and black plaid silk. Frocks feature roman stripe silk, embroidered lace collars, and decorative buttons. Describes multiple outfits with color harmony, waistlines, and trims in a period tone.
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Mary Dan
Give the Trees More Room in Peach Orchards
A discussion on spacing peach trees emphasizes space depends on training and cultivation. Early spring plowing should be avoided. thorough mid-summer cultivation and a fall winter cover crop are essential. Disc spading harrow, springtooth harrow, and light smoothing harrow are recommended for different soils.
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Muuch
Pumpkin storage tips for livestock and game time
Guidance on using excess pumpkins to feed stock including cows hogs and game time storage by piling and covering with straw to keep them usable through winter. Focus on practical method rather than festive wording.
Pigs Should Be Fed for Waste or Growth
A fragment notes pigs should be fed for waste reduction or growth and references feeding practices. The readable text is incomplete and lacks additional context or named entities.
Peach-Colored Crepe Garment with Satin Girdle Ensemble
Describes a peach-colored crepe gown with a black satin bib and girdle, white lawn insertions, oriental embroidery, black satin cuffs and collar, a tunic over a plain underskirt, heavy cream lace trim, and a peach straw hat with black wings.
Frock design details in blue and green plaid gingham
The sketch shows a pretty blue and green plaid gingham frock with plain blue trim. A long tunic style skirt gathers into a shallow hip yoke and falls over a plain underskirt, with Dutch neck and fas band finishing edges.
Fashion description of frock with Serge sleeves and belt
The sleeves and the skirt of the frock feature serge at the long-waisted body with cuffs and girdle also in serge. Buttons made from the material trim the front of the dress and the cuffs.
Scenting the Hair with Steam Perfume
A simple method to scent hair by steam. Boil water in a small bowl, add perfume, and lean over to let the steam carry the fragrance through the hair in a pleasant way.
Worth Knowing Hair Net Storage Tip
A practical tip advises keeping a large envelope ready after removing a hair net. Place the net inside the envelope to avoid wrinkling or tangling. This method prevents damage to the net and ensures easy retrieval when needed.
Beauty sleep and healthy living tips from old advice
Sleep eight hours and sleep with a straight head to avoid a sallow complexion. Fresh air and a comfortable bed are essential. Exercise and diet cure the look, with vegetables and plain foods. avoid fried meats and sweets. Walk outdoors as much as possible and drink water.
Not Complimentary. Reid’s long speech draws taunting laughter
Sir George Reid, former New Zealand premier, delivered a lengthy dull speech about his declining years. A heckler cried suggestsively about his fate, and the big orator laughed at the quip as the audience reacted to the humor.
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George Reid
New Zealand
Dr Pierce’s Pellets Ad Copy Fragment
Fragmented OCR advert describes Dr Pierce’s Pellets as small sugar coated tablets easy to take like candy. Claims regulate and invigorate stomach liver and bowels. Warning text appears garbled but suggests universal health benefits.
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Dr. Pierce
To Kill Files on the Wing Invents Hinged Wire Shears
A brief note describes a newly invented device called hinged wire bcKeens operated like shears for cutting through winged files. The description emphasizes the mechanical action and potential uses in cutting or trimming wire structures.
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Agricultural Department
Little Ones
Ecru
California
Libby
Sacramento River
Media Libby
McNeill & Ll & Libby
Chico
Chicago
Standard Oil
Bruns
Chicago, Illinois
Imperial
Imperial Motor Company
N. Grand Avenue
ST. Louis
Missouri
W. .L. Douglas
Douglas
Boatmen’s
Oldest Bank
Iupmobile
WREER
Iles Vagee Eoto
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