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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1914
Page
2
Hundreds of Aberdeen families are told the store exhausted stock at low prices to cover costs. Most former prices are cut in half with some deeper discounts. Fixtures and display items will also be sold. the sale room is upstairs in the corner. The store closes Saturday night September 26th and may not reopen soon.
A humorous verse from the New York Sun lampoons the idea of a moratorium as characters Jack Jill and Brown seek to avoid debts. The piece imagines legal and social slapstick around temporary debt relief and delayed payments.
A Denver story recalls a young Britisher who will inherit a lie and who recently wed the daughter of a supposedly wealthy man. After the marriage the father-in-law confesses ruin, prompting the husband to exclaim with a quip about marrying for Wyatt.
In Houston Port a debate over marriage arises after a young man rescues a woman from drowning. The woman wonders if the rescuer can provide the lifestyle she is accustomed to, and she answers yes by locking him up on Brad street.
The dairy division of the U S department of agriculture urges scrupulous cleanliness to secure pure product. Milking must occur in clean well lighted barns. grooming and feeding should precede milking to avoid odors and contamination. Milkers should wash hands wear clean white overalls and use sterile equipment, with soap and towels readily available. udders and flanks should be wiped, and only disease free workers allowed near the milk.
L W Lighty advises against wooden or cement caps for silo tops. Let nature seal the silo by placing last ears of cut corn on top and leveling, heating, watering, then trampling. In days a moldy lid forms, sealing the silo cheaply and effectively.
Experiments from several stations show wheat meal and cornmeal provide equal digestible nutrients for milk cows. Bran added to the ration helps prevent stickiness, and wheat should be ground or crushed not fed whole. A mill that crushes rather than grinds yields best results, as the grains are too small and hard to digest whole.
The report notes a separator should not exceed 2 to .0F per cent fat in skimmilk and mentions a fever incident where a man claimed the highest temperature. It also covers American tourists in Europe unable to spend money here and a British court case where an aged offender prefers penal servitude over other punishments.
Good breeding and good feed are closely related in dairying. A silo helps fill the pail. calf pens must be kept clean and whitewashed to prevent disease. Butter fat takes less soil fertility than other crops. Profitable cows, whether purebred or scrub, deserve spots in the herd.
Dairy cows should be fed after milking with palatable nutritious feeds. Avoid moldy or decayed rations and strong odors that affect milk flavor. Garlic or wild onion pastures require moving cows before milking. Proper silage quality and dedicated milk houses ensure sanitation on large farms. The Beltville Maryland U.S. government farm illustrates the setup.
The article discusses milking routines and nutritional management for cows, urging after milking feeding, removing uneaten silage, and providing salt and ample fresh water. It notes high water intake for heavy milkers and warns against ice cold water in extreme cold, plus proper trough placement. It ends with miscellaneous moral and wartime comments.
A collection of wry observations on war peace economy and society. The snappy aphorisms touch on neutrality treaties dye costs tourism and the ironies of modern civilization. Aimed at readers of a metropolitan paper with a breezy period voice.
A bachelor and a married man arrive at the latter’s home about 3 a m and say good night. The bachelor quips about facing the music, while the married man says listening to it jars him. Cincinnati Enquirer report.
The Seattle Post Intelligencer reports a man admits that a single error allowed rivals to seize his advertising business and ruin his prospects. He reflects on how a single misstep led to his downfall in a competitive trade.
The Pittsburgh Post quips about a Madam President urged to take a high position on a board of complexion she refuses. The joke centers on senatoresses planning questions about her own affairs and fate.
In Cleveland, Willie is labeled an anarchist for opposing any government that sent ships to bring home stranded schoolteachers. The Plain Dealer notes the irony of a political stance tied to teachers and public service.
A poetical note features a judge musing that while a schooner hugs the shore and waves kiss the beach, a youth learns more about kissing from the girl than the sea. The lines contrast maritime imagery with courting wisdom and youthful innocence.
Quotation contrasts a concrete contractor with abstract municipal reasoning. The Baltimore American notes the speaker doubts the man can view government in abstract terms, highlighting a practical, literal mindset.
A whimsical Washington Star blurb portrays a centipede crying as it leaves a reveling dance scene. The creature struggles with tango steps and its many feet hinder progress.
A Houston Post quotation reports a husband's taunt accusing his wife of ugliness and implying murder would lead to guilt. The remark is cited as a jestful but pointed comment in a quarrel context.
A playful verse snippet depicts a speaker noting a basque fits a listener, with lines about attire and a casque metaphor. The dialogue hints at flirtation, using archaic phrasing and whimsical wordplay.
A London Opinion verse mourns a child who fell and did not cry, noting there was no audience to witness the moment and calling the boy brave for enduring silence.
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