Selection of Poultry Breeds Steady Guidance for Beginners
Milo M Hastings outlines how to choose poultry breeds for show stock and commercial keeping. He compares show trends with farm practice, ranks breeds by show presence and egg yield, and warns against excessive chasing of new breeds. He discusses Leghorns and general purpose fowls, strain importance, and simple breeding principles including cautious inbreeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rocks
Iymouth
Wyandottes
Kan Sas
Plymouth
Rhode Island
Australia
Forgetful Night Ends in Flood at Home
A poet recalls sleeping through rain while an ice box overflows and a partner departs. The speaker laments ruined curtains, varnished floors, and impending home wreckage, vowing to send a check and plead for a quick return.
String of dialogue ends with traveler seeks aid
A kind lady offers the dusty traveler a wood chopping task for a meal. He refuses saying twenty years since he last worked that way and demands a handout, causing the lady to faint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husky
K. Ll
Great Caesar in Bright Noonday House Lights Scheme Revealed
Gunner finds his friend Guyer’s house lit at noon with gas flames burning. Guyer confesses a plan to deceive his wife and run up gas bills by falsely claiming he stays home to read each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caesar
Gunner
Guyer
Towne Laughs at Sinnick Tale Spree
Narrator St Peter-Well greets Towne and notes an earlier arrival and merriment as Sinnick shares a humorous story prompting hearty laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter
Towne
Sinnick
Three Favors: Bread Slices and a Stomach Tease
A humorous rural line tale notes three favors from Ife’s speaker. The first two favors are homemade bread slices, while the third is a stomach ready to eat them, in a folksy, tongue in cheek tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allus
Alrth
Men and women in modern roles meet resistance
A man voices hostile views on women wearing gowns driving cars playing golf and pursuing the ballot while his wife urges caution. He adds a sour count of women riding motorcycles, showing conflict over social change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Childs sleep grin sparks angel work joke
A quip from a young actor to his wife about why the baby grins in sleep. He bets the child smiles at angels he will control when older, a playful line reflecting stage lore and parenthood.
Do Your Cows Give Much Milk At the Fair
In Confidence quotes a farmer and a summer boarder discussing dairy output. The old farmer boasts the cows produce so much milk that they redirect well water sold to campers with it.
A Requisite Encounter With Miss Wobbins
Dialogue excerpt shows Staylaight-Oh seeking audience with Miss Wobbins who refuses unless conditions change. The exchange hints at social barriers and character dynamics in a staged or serialized text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wobbins
Proposal Rebuffed by Pretty Girl on the Beach
A romantic message in a beach scene ends with rejection as the suitor asks for marriage. The girl declines, noting that artists and counts face financial hardship and lack support for a wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Hickof
Count G
Maxim Twisting Dueling Voices in Moral Debate
A fragment presents a dialog between a stern father and a frivolous son debating human nature and the ethics of deceiving others. The terse exchange questions whether clever manipulation is justifiable under social norms.
Satin Point cut glass and Watte r Clocks offered here
Something New G W Hobson announces Satin Point cut glass in a new line described as very pretty goods. A new set of Watte r Clocks with double toned hive strike is advertised. Prices are stated as surprisingly low given the quality at the North Side Jewelry Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Hobson
Toéth North Side Jewelry Store
Child's Bravery Saves Lives in Melbourne District Fire
In Auslie Wa, Mrs. Williams left three children unsupervised as boiling holes sparked a blaze. Nine year old boy spotted the ceiling rise, ran to fetch his mother, then reentered the burning house to rescue his elder brother and sister. He sustained burns while saving them as flames neared the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Auslie
Williams
James
Warning on Home Remedies for Croup Emergency Care
Mothers are urged to keep Foley's Honey and Tar in the home for immediate relief of croup in children. The ad promotes a safe, opiate free remedy from Haivon Pharmacy and McElhinney Company, stressing urgent need and prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Haivon Pharmacy
McElhinney Company
Electric furnaces drive new steelmaking era
Steel production shifts to electricity with about eighty furnaces in use worldwide. Twenty one belong to various systems including Herault Kjelling and Stassano, Roechling Rodenhauser and Girdi. Russia’s Slatons plant in the Urals will manufacture electrically with a German process and Siemens Halske plans an immediate installation to market the output directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stassano
Roechling- Rodenhauser
Girdi
Russian Crown Steel Works Lab
Ural
Siemens‘Halske Company
Sage Tea Hair Restorer Promises Color Preservation
Article compares aging hair color methods from grandmothers to modern Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur tonic. It claims easier color preservation, notes ready to use preparation costs 50 cents to $1, and lists Mc Kilhinney Drug Co and Wyeth Chemical Co as promoters and sellers.
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Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York City
McKilhinney Drug Co
German Firma Unveils Wire Power Transmission Method
A German machine manufacturer claims to have invented a new power transmission system using thin endless steel wire. The inventor asserts it matches leather belts steel bands and chains in every respect while being cheaper. The wires are described as thin and continuous.
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the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Washington
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East Main Street
Murtual
Pri
Washington, D. C
Iowa
By Milo M. Hastings
Kansas Experiment Station
United States Department of Agriculture
Plymouth Hock
Colenso Hotel
Ats
I. K. Beal
Frank Stewart
Levi Anderson
Matt Anderson
Ralph Keller
Journal Office
Newton O'Loughlin
Sigmund
West Chester
Prescience
the Citizens Savings Bank
C.K. 1
PR. R. Main Line
Rock
Golden State Lim
Pace
Ey Sun
Sun
The
Californian
Westwa
Golden State
Californin
St. P
So'west Lim
Chicago
Moise
Milwaukee
Central Ry
Brighton
Peoria Express
Sun Peoria Lim
Vestibal
Morris
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Finn
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
Capital
S. A. White
Sam'l Thompson
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
Senaenell
Lemmon's
McKihinney
South Dakota
Clifford Thornewver
Ofice
Court House
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
E. J. Harmeier
North Side Square
Washington, Iowa
Real Tate
Butterfield & Frame
Fed
Crail
Eicher & Livingston
LAW
Omeg
Charles A. Dewey
Collecti
Temple Building
Washington, ii
Wilson
C. J. Wilson
WIL Lawyers
Opposite Journal Office
W. M. Keeley
E. D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
D. F. Macon
Macon
Lowa
Austin Suther Law
Dr. D. Arthaud
Osteopath
Kirksville School Ofice
Rea
W. M. Terry
West
Washington Street
Washington, Lowa
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Towa
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