Tariff Reform an Issue in Republican House Plans
A conservative view argues tariff reform is blocked by party control in Congress. It predicts Ways and Means will be staffed by protectionists, thwarting any substantial tariff reduction. It warns Republicans face blame if tariffs stay or rise and notes pressure on representatives from Iowa, Minnesota and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Protection
Congress
Ways and Means
Babcock
Young
Committee On Ways and Means
Towa
Minnesota
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
Tariff Commission
Hans
Indus
Germany
France
England
Iin
Eles Xood
Senate
Cleveland Plum Center
Nuyland
Handling Corn Fodder Techniques and Shock Tying Device
Describes methods for making corn fodder shocks using a horse to pull and tie with cinder twine. Mentions a contributor’s device that threads a shaft through the shock and uses rope ends to secure the tied bundle.
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Meredith
Practical Rural Machinery and Gardening Tips From American Cultivator
Multiple farm notes cover fodder shocks on sleds and derricks, winter spraying for fruit trees using copper sulfate and lime, storing late cabbages in trench systems, cooperative laundry ideas, artificial ice ponds, a low cost cheese press, insights on infant bees, and milkhouse design focusing on ventilation, drainage, and sun exposure.
Frugal 19th Century Recipes and Handy Hints
A digest of kitchen recipes and household tips. Includes Navy Bean Soup with pork and beef bones, Deville Cake, Boiled Stuffed Chicken with onions, Orange Marmalade from citrus, pastry method, California Cookie, Fried Cod Stenka, and fudge. Also offers care tips for lamp oil, glass, knives, chamois leather, enameled baths, starch, and ironing.
Fox Ned Befriends Hawk Then Kills It After Rescue Incident
A tame fox named Ned, living near a poultry yard, protected a chicken from a hawk by grabbing the hawk's leg. The hawk injured Ned's nose, a nearby cat attacked the hawk, and Ned fatally attacked the hawk. Afterward Ned and the cat rested together peacefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynard
Ned
Cat
Mary Kowaky Seeks Relief From Backache
In Wuertsburg Wisconsin on November 17 the interviewee Mary Kowaky laments chronic backache worsened by kidney illness. She credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with rapid relief and claims three boxes nearly cured her, enabling return to hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuertsburg
Wis
Mary Kowaky
Dodd
Sizes of Hats and the one sixteenth inch claim
An old advertisement voice debates hat sizes and gauge effects on fit. The buyer complains sizes like 734 and T%4 while a dealer warns against ill fitting hats. An aside extols Burdock Blood Bitters as a health product amid social blurbs from The Kentons.
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Burdock
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St. Louis Republic
Baltimore News
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
John Wa Naker
Republi
Baltimore Sun
Steel Trust
Europe
Tarif
Rhein
Maine
California
Howe
Poliee
Athens
Greece
Lowe Lomestead
San Jose
Pacific Coast
Iowa Homestead
Jacob Harper
Jane
Pape
Otel
Susuel
Della Selae
Rae
New York
Dean
Chicago Post
Putnam
Smere
Suaadi
ST. Jacobs
Bears
Gastoria
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