Is the mongrel hen worth while
A long, folksy essay argues mongrel hens produce variable eggs and low production compared to purebreds. It weighs breeding, care, and management, urging buyers to choose standard bred fowls for uniform eggs, higher prices, and better overall flock quality. It cites examples of White Leghorns and contrasts John Doe and Jim Lawson strains. The piece weaves farm humor and moral: fine feathers do not guarantee fine birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie
John Doe
John
Jim Lawson
Bobby
Harry
P. T. Ziegler
The
Farm Journal
Sport Suits Reflect Club and Office Fashion
The piece notes how country club life and widespread automobile use boosted golf participation and social outings. It describes American sport suits adapting to business dress, highlighting a typical spring summer suit with lively checks and a conservative 3 button sack model with wide straight trousers reflecting 1923 styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
Engine Swap Accelerates the Car in Heated Exchange
Henry and Lizzy discuss a drastic engine removal that doubles the car’s speed. Lizzy taunts that the enhancement came from removing the engine which had delayed performance. The back and forth hints at a risky modification influencing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Lizzy
Emerson on Virtue as Reverence for Divine Law
A compact quotation framing virtue as reverence and delight in divine laws. It suggests life’s ordinary matters mask astonishing underlying principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Blue Hog Breeding Co. Ad placement debut noted
Advertisement notes Blue Hogs as large rapid growers with show potential and big litters. General Sales Manager Eugene F. Kehoe will appear at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas in March. Inquiries are directed to Blue Hog Breeding Co. of Wilmington Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene F. Kehoe
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Texas
Blue Hog Breeding Co
Wilmington
Massachusetts
Building program cited for Denton normal school
The Texas Legislature approved a $300,000 administration building at North Texas Normal School in Denton and a $110,000 heating plant for the College of Industrial Arts. The Wood bill to rename state normal schools as state normal colleges passed the House after Senate approval. An amendment allowing counties to revert to the old system after two years was adopted.
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Austin
Texas
State Normal Colleges
House
Senate
Stewart Senate
Quaid
College of Industrial Arts
North Texas Normal School
Denton
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Florida
Fanny
Yassa
Jim
Tyler Commercial College
J. H. Waggoner
Col. Colfax
Col. Cochran
Illinois
Grover Gillett
Jack, King Junior
Missouri King
D. A. Ray
Sherman
Jersey
Grayson County Livestock , Association
T. J. Manton
Tex
Sherman Steam Marble and Granite Works
ZJ. M. Carter
Tom Bean
Central Christian Church
T. E. Griffith
Bonita
Buff Orpington
Glenn Doss
George Burnham
Mary Hollingsworth
Itf
Planters Gin Company
W. L. Caylor
Mary Hestand
S. C
John Yeager
Rhode Island
F. C. Williams
Jule E. Russell
Simmons
P. A. Short
Kate Fulton
E. B. Thompson
McDonald
Whitewright
J. L. Cantrell
P. H. Street
Tioga Mineral
Magic Minero Wonder
Tioga
Denton Normal
Sun “Want
Moline
Wilson-Montgomery Hdw. Co
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