Ames International Magnet for Education in Agriculture
Ames Iowa is hailed as an international educational magnet for farming. The Town Agricultural College shows strong two year programs for farmers' children, expanded enrollment, and active shows and silage research. Dean Curtiss recruits skilled staff and promotes practical husbandry across Ankeny and Des Moines areas.
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Ames
Town Agricultural College
C. F. Curtiss
Division of Agriculture
W. J. Kennedy
Ankeny
Sheldahl
Kennedy
Des Moines
Iowa
King
Agricultural Engineering Department
Iowa Agricultural College
John Brown
Blackstone
Victor
Guernsey
Will Goodwin
Breeders Gazette
America
Tom Scott
Red clover seed study aims to boost Iowa soil health
Ames, Iowa Oct 4 Special Red clover seed production is under study at Iowa State College in cooperation with the U S bureau of plant industry. Investigators seek to explain poor seed yields and assess pollination methods to lower seed costs, expand clover acreage, and improve soil fertility through rotations. The work targets how pollination and artificial methods affect yields and the broader soil conservation goal.
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Ames
Iowa
Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa State College
U. S. Bureau of Plant Industry
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Towa
Crover
State College
Lowa
W. H. Stevenson
Boy Runs Errand Faces Many Perils and Tricks
A boy named Humpy Skinner undertakes a simple errand delivering a go cart and jug for a widow. He endures mistaken identity, a jug dispute, a harsh temperance inspection, and a chase with a police officer, ending with a smashed cart and a hurried retreat.
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Humpy
Cedar Street
Humpy Skinner
Jock
Lord
Tunpy Skinner
Sherlock Holmes
The Power of Money and Quick Wit Quotes
A collage of cartoon captions and quips spans deals of money influence idle luck and urban chatter. The snippets feature lines about money opinions and tenants, with playful banter on marriage and fame from various papers.
Nothing In It
A studious woman remarks that conversation is a gift and should be valued. Miss Cayenne agrees that it usually is, noting that paying for dialogue would curb much of it. Washington Star.
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Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Death Scene Echoes in The Playful Dialogue
A fragment from a dramatic exchange shows a sentimental daughter admiring a dying day and a practical parent waking to confusion, mistaken for an impact. The dialogue captures a whimsical misperception and a gentle, ironic tone in a miniature theatrical moment.
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Puck
An Impossibility Mermaid Favored Soul
A Yonkers Statesman trivia line notes a mermaid as a favored soul who is clever and sweet yet never plays bri'go whist or gets cold fuel.
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Yonkers Statesman
Stationery for Farm Registering Printed Name Offer
An advertisement offers fine note beads and 250 envelopes with the buyer’s name and other details printed, priced at $2.00. It urges farmers to register, then order customized stationery from Tk Vox or Cator and Republican Co.
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Rariner
Tk Vox
Cator and Republican Co
Pope Leo Xiftl and the Pigeon tale from his illness
A touching medieval anecdote recalls Pope Leo X and a daily-feeding pigeon. The bird returns during the pope’s fatal illness, flaps at the closed window, then perches on the couch, showing delight at the old protector before the end. Also promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a trusted cold cure for all ages.
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Leo
Camerler
Chamberlain
Six kinds of people you should not expect kindness
Cited from Home Notes, the quote lists six types who offer little kindness: the narrow minded who think only of themselves, the lazy who are indifferent, the busy who have no time, the petty who disregard acts of kindness, the poor who lack spirit or ability, and the good natured fool who cannot help.
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Chicago Live Stock World
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Berkshire
Associated Literary Press
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Humbert
Allan
Dot Boy
Shail
Mauw
Chicago Record- Herald
Frilend
Boston Transcript
Jimmy
Tommy
Elmira Advertiser
Toledo Blade
F. S
Atul
Adle & Co
Rence
Hien
Profitalle Breeding and Farming
Nevada, Iowa
Anderson Drug Go
ALE Ee
Strecrey Romer
ITH
Vindigator
Fis
Republican
Vindicator & Republican
Commenial College
Oye Shhook
Maneato Commercial College
Maneato
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