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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1912
Page
5
A poem warns against neglect and folly as autumn arrives. A narrator laments ill conduct in business and politics while urging practical tasks at home. Mariar shouts commands to clean and prepare the residence before townsfolk visit. Co. M. Barnitz.
A vivid note on the Faverolle breed praising its whiskered face five toes and feathered legs. It covers French and English varieties, and weighs and market appeal alongside humorous quips and farm Q&A about rabbits leghorns and ducks.
Price notes show dried eggs sold by weight with yolk and albumen costs. anecdotes mention a fire rescue, poultry market implications, a shell egg loss from naval guns, a bulldog case on cats, sparrow club yields, and an unusual pardon of a chicken thief during a 1911 era.
A man claims a 3500 dollar theft, asserting a lengthy criminal history. Readers are invited to respond if they have information or perspective on the case.
A publication from the interior department surveys the Yosemite Valley origin. Scientists including Whitney Clark Silliman King Muir Turner Johnson and Andrews weigh stream erosion versus glacial carving. The most probable view holds that streams first formed the valleys and ice carved and widened them later.
An early magazine note mentions a Zeppelin voyage promising hotel like comfort aboard an airship. It also reports on black opals from northern New South Wales near the Darlin river head, once yielding tens of thousands annually but now extremely rare per a consular Adelaide report. The piece closes with a proverb about choosing value in livestock, noting even a cheap bull or boar can be top class.
Cottage plan features a large living room with open stairway coat closet and vestibule. First story includes dining room kitchen maple floors hardwood finish and basement. Two rooms on second story with bath closet space. Size twenty two by twenty four feet. Cost to build excluded heating plumbing one thousand four hundred fifty dollars.
The article describes a Pullman like train with smooth motion on perfect track and wheels. Luncheon mirrors a hotel buffet with hot soup entree roast vegetables and coffee served by chefs and waiters. Fireless cooker heat exhaust from engines keeps cabins warm and cabins offer lavatories library and a sleeping lounge.
After adopting Western living, the Mikado employed a French cook but sent Oyagni to France to learn refinements. Oyagii returned to lead the imperial kitchen and train others, displacing foreign cooks as Japan aimed for culinary independence.
A new luminous penholder with an integrated tiny battery and lamp lets writers track notes in dim streets. Doctors reporters detectives may use the device to illuminate writing points where light is scarce. Harper's notes it as a useful tool for field work.
A Kansas industrialist argues straw should not be burned. The ton’s fertilizing value is 2.29 dollars with 1.44 dollars lost by nitrogen when burned. Use straw for bedding to absorb liquid and manure, then haul out manure to boost soil humus. Some straw can feed stock, especially oat straw, while horses in light winter work need grain oats straw and some hay.
Professor H. C. Mills of Indiana notes that a compact seed bed with 2 3 inches of loose surface soil improves wheat moisture retention. Early plowing with steady cultivation firms the soil, controls weeds, and reduces pests. dairy butter overrun averages 16 percent, with moisture exceeding the legal limit in churns or bowls if water is present.
Guidance urges removing inferior, unthrifty, and aged birds. Dispose of surplus males to free space for productive pullets. Maintain one breed and specialize to improve profitability.
The selection argues memory shapes the past more than it shapes the present and warns against opening the heart to past events. It notes human loneliness on earth and claims only the dog forms an alliance with a person amidst indifferent life.
W A Lippincott of Kansas Agricultural College advises warm well ventilated henhouses with south light, green feed and meat or skim milk to sustain winter laying. Keep birds active, avoid fattening, and consider small on farm cheese making as a profitable alternative to butter.
Deep plowing enlarges the seed bed and feeding area for roots. Fall plowing yields better results than spring as subsoil turns mix with surface soil through freezing and thawing, pulverizing the soil effectively.
New York public health bulletin warns against closed living rooms and vitiated air as cold weather rises illness like colds bronchitis influenza and pneumonia. It urges open windows sunlight bedclothes air the bedroom and proper humidity with ideal room temperature 68 to 70 degrees to prevent house diseases.
A brief line from a publication notes a lighthearted stance on life with cucumbers, vinegar, and salt, reflecting a playful editorial voice and domestic whimsy.
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