Adventure Sparks In South American Expedition Plan
Malone, a London Gazette reporter, seeks heroism and accepts a dangerous assignment from Professor Challenger. They plan a perilous expedition to South America involving a medical aid to a wounded horseman and a meeting with a legendary explorer, with Malone agreeing to join despite fear.
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London
Eutor
Professor Challenger
South America
Challenger
Professor Summerlee
Lord John Borton
Lord John
Proper Sprays to Save Grape Crop
G. W. Pant of North Carolina State College recommends Bordeaux mixture to protect grapes from black rot and anthracnose. Prepare three pounds bluestone and four pounds hydrated lime per 60 gallons water, apply every two weeks, and add one pound of lead arsenate per 50 gallons for insect control.
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G. W. Pant
North Carolina State College
Editor Dreams of Money and Subscriptions in Small Town Paper
The editor, beset by overdue accounts and irate readers, contemplates halting the paper. A dream scene of pool money and renewed subscriptions unfolds as Peter Kane and Lena insist on payment. Cash pours in for ads and renewals, the rain ends, and the editor concludes it’s a good world as bread arrives at home.
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Nelson
Ife
Peter Kane
Nam
Moner
Kane
White
Chicks Should Have Good Care During the Summer
Ulinois Agricultural College offers summer chick care guidance to boost future laying flock profitability. Tips include balanced growth feed, early roosting to avoid crowding, separate sexes, culling before winter housing, and heavy feeding to ready pullets for winter laying.
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Uliness Agricultural College
Dangers of Bloating on Wet Clover Pastures
Iowa farmers suffered losses as wet clover and sweet clover caused cattle bloating. Fresh rapidly eaten grass ferments in the rumen, risking death from suffocation or rupture within hours. Vet Dr. C L Rice advises prevention: avoid wet or freshly eaten clover, offer dry feed, drive cattle after turn out, and limit salt before grazing.
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Lowa
Ir. C. L. Rice
Iowa State College
Ile
Variety of Farm Tips From a Curious Almanac
Plant soybeans on small grain stubble and cultivate the garden to harvest daily vegetables. Mustard plants show strength in numbers. eggshells and grit make firm shells. Monthly hoof care helps a colt grow straight limbs. Cold milk resists souring. bacteria stall growth below 60 degrees. Keep pigs healthy by lice and mite control and using discarded oil for feed cautiously.
Discovery of Ancient Wall Reignites Holy Sepulchre Debate
Jerusalem report says a 60 yard long section of a fourth wall built by Agrippa has been unearthed by the Jewish Exploration Society. The find challenges the site of the Holy Sepulchre being inside city walls, fueling debates among archeologists and religious scholars about Jerusalem’s ancient boundaries.
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Jerusalem
Agrippa
Titus
Jewish Exploration Society
Herod Agrippa
Syria
Follow Mormon Trail Through Iowa Counties
Des Moines reporters recounts Iowa leg of the Mormon migration led by Brigham Young. Curator Edgar R Harlan and historian Andrew Jenson map the 1838 1846 route through Lee Van Buren Davis Appanoose Wayne Decatur Clarke Union Adair Lucas Pottawattamie counties ending at Council Bluffs.
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Iowa
Brigham Young
Nauvoo
Hil
Montrose
Utah
Edgar R Harlan
Iowa State Historical Department
Andrew Jenson
Salt Lake City
Mormon Church
Lee County
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Appanoose
Wayne
Decatur
Clarke
Union
Adair
Lucas
Pottawattamie
Ohio
Indiana
Mancock County
Ill
Commercce
Joseph Smith
Jenson
Harlan
Council Bluffs
Iowa City
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