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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1911
Page
2
A young Norwegian driver hauling dirt to fill lots on K street was beaten back by pedestrians and workers building cottages for Mrs. Gertrude Lackey. He allegedly beat his horse with clubs and a sharpened stick before bystanders forced him to stop. Organizing a Humane Society is discussed.
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The article surveys farm topics including pursine seed production and Duroc-Jersey pigs versus Poland China for litter size, rural salary hikes for mail carriers starting July 1, and cautions on grade sires. It also discusses drainage, feeding practices, English sparrows, data gathering before land purchases, Nile soil deposits, and a weed found in Utah basin identified as wild licorice.
Beginning November 1 and lasting a year at Mountain Grove Missouri state poultry farm the event is funded by the state and directed by T E Quisenberry with assistance from poultry experts from Kansas Iowa Indiana Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota. Prizes awarded monthly for top egg production weight and individual hens yearly, with testing of fertility hatchability and chick vigor. Over 50 applications from 25 states already received.
The article praises well prepared baked beans and gives a recipe note to soak and boil beans with pork and seasoning for flavor. It suggests taking a farm boy to a state fair to spark interest in country life and potentially involve him in farm stock raising to renew enthusiasm for rural work.
Dr Crumbine former Kansas health official publicizes a simple chigger remedy from a Texan source. Dissolve hyposulphite of soda in water to a saturated solution and apply to bites. It soothes itching and prevents further bites for a day or two with minimal stinging on irritated skin.
A recent New York Legislature resolution calls for a study of sewage systems. Experts estimate 25 million dollars worth of plant food is wasted annually in Empire State cities as nitrogen drains away through streams or is burned. The issue is framed as a major conservation concern needing action.
A collage of light humor from old papers showcases wordplay about spelling in soup and penmanship, street piano humor, a witty marital exchange, and a clergyman’s locally flavored quip, highlighting social wit in brief comic snippets.
The first school dedicated solely to adult learners began at Bala in Merionethshire Wales in 1811. It marked the start of formal adult education in the region.
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