What is An Agricultural Experiment Station
The North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, based in Raleigh, explains its purpose to aid farming through funded research. It investigates soil improvement, fertilizer use, crop varieties, plant growth, and livestock feeds while disseminating free bulletins and cooperating with state press. It defends against fertilizer fraud and is Congress funded.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
Taleigh
U.S. Congress
Uene
H. B. Barrier
Experiment Station
Publications of the Raleigh Experiment Station bulletins
The Raleigh Experiment Station outlines six bulletin classes including Regular Bulletins for general readers and Technical Bulletins for scientists. It lists numbers issued, free publications for North Carolinians, sample bulletins like The Weed Vests of the Farm, The Best Agricultural Grasses, and others with brief contents.
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Experiment Station
Raleigh
State Weather Service
U.S. Weather Bureau
State’ Weather Service
Bulletin prompts on stock rations and field construction
Fragmentary text describes guidance for constructing a site and choosing stock rations. It mentions two bulletins available upon request and references a 12 cut schematic or set. The exact details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Gapes of Fowl Disease and Remedies
Poultry expert Gerald McCarthy outlines the gapes disease caused by the nematoid worm Syngamus trachealis. It describes transmission through water, infection risk in wet conditions, and a range of preventive and treatment measures including dilution of antiseptics, turpentine applications, garlic and onions in feed, and careful sanitation for dry housing.
Progressive Seminary Claims High Standards and Noted Faculty
The institution features two degree tracks BA with Latin and French and Bachelor of Literature without Latin, plus graduate courses in Music and Art. Faculty includes experts from Wake Forest, Sauveur School, Western Seminary, and Brooklyn physical culture schools. The music and art departments are led by trained specialists. the campus boasts healthful surroundings and new furnishings. Write President Hobgood for the catalogue.
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Wake Forest
Sauveur School of Languages
North
Western Seminary of
Ohio
Cone
Brooklyn
Pisical Culture
Roosa Conservatory
Berlin
Germany
Philadelphia
North Carolina
Cooper Union Art School
N. Y
Hobgood
Culture and fertilizing of potatoes for profit
The article advises deliberate fertilization for Irish potatoes without stable manure. Use a complete fertilizer with about 7–8 percent Phosphoric Acid, 4–5 percent Nitrogen, and not less than 1 percent Potash, at 600–1,000 pounds per acre for first-class updates. It recommends clover sod or pea rotation plowed late fall as best soil prep, and late fall or eastern state second crop seed for better results. It also includes notes on grape lice and fire blight management.
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Nebo
Noc
W. F. Massey
Newbern
Soaking seed corn in blue stone not advised
The Germanton area correspondent asks about soaking seed corn in blue stone before planting. The answer says do not soak as it damages sprouting power and causes uneven stands. It would only destroy corn smut spores, which are usually in soil or manure, not on sound seed. Crop rotation and burning smutty ears are the best prevention.
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Germanton
N. C
Gerald McCarthy
Botanist Experiment Station
For Dyspepsia Use Brown's Ran Ditters
Physicians recommend it for indigestion and stomach troubles. All dealers stock it at 1.00 per bottle. Genuine bottles bear a trademark and crossed red lines on the wrapper.
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Brown
Genuine
Compound Oxygen Treatment Promises Cure For Chronic Disease
An advertisement for Dr. Starkey and Palen promotes their Compound Oxygen Treatment, claiming cures for obstinate chronic illnesses through testimonials gathered over 23 years. Offers a 200 page book of testimonials and information, with free mailing. Contact addresses include Philadelphia New York City San Francisco and Toronto.
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Starkey and Palen
Arch St
Philadelphia
Penn
Drs. Starkey & Palen
Areh St
San Francisco
California
New York City
N. Y
Toronto
Canada
The Human Electrical Forces and Restorative Nervine Suits
The article promotes the brain nerve system as the source of bodily vitality, highlighting the pneumogastric nerve and its influence on heart, lungs, and digestion. It credits Franklin Miles as a leader in this field and touts Restorative Nervine as a nerve food aiding sleeplessness, dizziness, hysteria, and more, with a money back guarantee and price of one dollar per bottle.
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Franklin Miles
Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
University Equipment and Programs Outline
Faculty of 25 teachers and 516 students. Eleven buildings including seven scientific laboratories and a 30 000 volume library. Five general courses plus professional courses in law medicine engineering and chemistry. Tuition six dollars per year with scholarships and loans for the needy. Address President Winston Chapel Hill North Carolina.
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Winston
Chapel Hill
N.C
Plan Adopte Subscription Plan for a Beauty Exhibit
A first day plan describes Mikko presenting a beauty named Selidh and a ticket system for voting rights. Fifty cents buys a receipt entitling the holder to a vote, while twenty five cents covers a smaller voter entitlement with a coupon. The aim is to attract business, not profit, and the watch as a beauty will be exhibited.
Enemies Three Weighing On The Weak Person
The passage lists three foes that sap a person: work exhausts strength yet rarely pays, worry burns with a candle at the end but never pays, and disease weakens and robs power. It asks who can count the thousands facing such burdens.
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