Western Canada wheat yield described with prospects for settlement
The article extols Western Canada for settlement. It cites 160 acre free homesteads, yields of 20 to 40 bushels per acre, strong profits, and favorable climate, schools, and rail access. It notes Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan yields reaching 100 million bushels from about four million acres. A telegram from F W Thompson confirms the immense crop and high quality. It urges contacting Canadian Government Agents for districts and railway rates.
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Western Canada
Dominion of Canada
United States
Western
Canada
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
F. W. Thompson
Ogilvie Milling Co
America
Ecreep
The One Woman Divorce Records Spark a Retort
A brief exchange in the Record-Herald notes a man claiming a woman was created for him and a sharp reply that divorce records show he tends to find her sooner or later.
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Record-Herald
Ventilation in Dairy Barns and Stable Heat Loss
The article argues ventilation alone cannot fix filthy, old barns. proper insulation, double walls, cement floors, and well built flues are essential. It describes the King system of ventilation with intake and outflow flues, moisture control, and the need to keep air warm and dry to prevent heat loss and carbonic acid buildup.
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H. E. Cook
Method of grafting English walnut on Black walnut
A Rural New Yorker correspondent reports success grafting English walnut onto Black walnut using tongue grafting on a one year seedling. Mrs J Kay describes girdling a small limb with a bud and inserting the English walnut bark, tying until union occurs, with the bud remaining dormant until next spring.
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New Yorker
Moorestown
N. J
Soil Depletion From Apple Cropping Versus Wheat
The Cornell bulletin compares nutrient removal by 20 years of apple farming to 20 years of wheat. Apples remove more nitrogen and potash while phosphoric acid is lower, showing orchards deplete soil fertility faster than continuous wheat cropping. Burnt apple wood illustrates the potash removed in wood.
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Cornell Experiment Station
Voorhees
Pointers for Dairymen
Practical dairy tips on milk quality and butter production. Keep cream from souring, separate fresh milk from old, test milk quality, dehorn restless cows, and handle heifers gently before calving. Maintain sanitation to protect milk from pests and maximize manure value, with storage and feeding guidance.
Latin remark fuels subway fright during New York strike
During the recent strikes in New York City the nervous crowd feared strikers’ actions and railway staff shortages. A woman at the Ninth Avenue elevated station, noted for her odd dress, expressed relief at finally getting a seat on solid ground after descending.
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New York City
Ninth Avenue
Sherboock Holmes
Cure for Sciatica Promoted by Dodd’s Kidney Pills Claim
In Mineral Idaho on Oct 16 a local resident Mr. D Colson endorses Dodd’s Kidney Pills as a cure for sciatic pains and rheumatism tied to uric acid. He testifies the pills stopped his hip pain and improved kidney function, linking health to uric acid elimination. Additional notes mention Piso’s Cure for Consumption and a remark from N W Samuel about freckles and complexion.
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Mineral
Idaho
Colson
Dodd
Mull
D. Gianelli
S. Joliet St
Joliet
Conceited Man Complains of Wrinkles in Old Photo Plate
A Detroit Free Press note quotes a vain man bragging no photos have been taken in ten years. His friend replies with a witty jab about the same old plate and wrinkles being removed.
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Detroit Free Press
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Yonge St
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Mall
Mall’s
Grape Tonic CO
Third Avenue
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