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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1914

Page

11

The Blessed Giver Wedding Woe and a Missing Gift

Colton frets over a hundred dollar wedding gift for Bobby and Mabel as he borrows from friends and pawns his watch in a scramble to cover the cost. A sudden train summons Bobby away to Denver postponing the ceremony and leaving Colton with a dwindling stack of presents and plans.

Bobby Mabel Emporium Stara Colton Werdy Shauio Hart Robby Himmel Dalton Denver

Franklin Plan for Yale University Press Emerges in 1753 Letter

Yale University Library notes Franklin outlines a plan to establish a small printing office in New Haven to support a university town with a book seller shop and printing house. The project, proposed by Bedlam Franklin and others, was abandoned after a lot was bought and press materials arrived.

Ben Franklin Yale University Press George Parmly Day Bedjam Franklin Yale University Drary Benjamin Franklin William Strahan Philadelphia New Haven Connecticut New England

Mrs Mallory and the Suffrage Talk At Luncheon

The scene in New York features Mrs O H P Bedmont and anti suffragist remarks about Mrs Mallory a washer woman with three children at her feet dismissing women gaining votes calling it unsexing and noting her husband’s steady wages as the talk shifts to home troubles during a luncheon.

Mrs.Mallory

Architect’s Quip About Exposure Sparks Getter Way

In a witty exchange, the railroad magnate warns against any exposure while the architect jokes about needing getaways in a new house. The banter highlights a light moment over design choices and privacy.

Exoptaining the Trouble in Yeast-Ever Times

Crimsonbeak Aureya notes seasonal behavior in games where some things expand while others contract. The keyhole grows as night-key expands, revealing contrasting patterns across the year. The observations point to cyclic changes affecting objects and readings.

Yeast Crimsonbeak Aureya

Willing to Warble at Shoulsville Courier Journal

A brief excerpt shows a speaker refusing real estate then agreeing to sell notes. The Shoulsville Courier Journal features this exchange as a light local vignette. The dialogue highlights a quirky property offer and a casual trade involving notes.

Essentials for Apples and Peaches in Northeastern States

The article advises selecting fruit land with good drainage and moderate elevation, avoiding deep valleys and high hills. It notes apples tolerate varied soils, while peaches require warm, sandy soil and protection from sudden freezes. Location near water helps temper cold, and drainage is crucial for both crops.

Control of Grubs and Wire Worms in Wisconsin Bulletin

No reliable remedies exist for white grubs and wire worms. Preventive late fall plowing and soil disturbance help destroy hibernating forms. Thorough summer fallowing starves grubs. hog rooting also helps. For cutworms, poison bran mash with paris green mixed into dry bran is advised. Apply at sunset, protect crops, and avoid poultry exposure until after rain. Professor Sanders urges fall plowing for land prep to control pests and reduce risk.

Sanders Wisconsin

Pointy About Porkers in Pig Breeding Selection

Selection should rate pigs by bread back toin and well matched sega to hock with straight back. Avoid thick meat on inner leg and ensure ample heart room. Prioritize a large hind half for high priced meat. butchers ignore thick backed, jammed pigs.

Toin

Clean Cultivation in the Orchard

Massachusetts Experiment Station article by F C Sears urges starting with clean cultivation to improve care and tree knowledge. It notes reducing weeds near trees, with cultivation advised where feasible. otherwise use mulch from mowing as a substitute on hill country orchards.

F.C. Sears Massachusetts Experiment Station Ita New England

Old Method of Treatment in Agriculture

The application of time to the act is one of the oldest methods of treatment known in agriculture. It was apparently employed by the Romans 2,000 years ago. In various European countries it has been practised for many years past. In fact, in all countries where the principles of agriculture are scientifically pursued, it is recognized that the use of lime in various forms may be of immense benefit to the soil.

Sunshine and shade in poultry housing advised

The text argues that sun is essential to drive away ice and must enter poultry houses. It also recommends shade trees and climbing vines around the yard and fence for comfort in hot weather, noting fowls may rest beneath them without blocking sunlight.

Effects of Weather and Feed on Milk Flow in Cattle

A report notes how weather changes, sbanga, tin the feed, and cows coming into heat impact milk flow in dairy herds. It identifies several causes and highlights the link between management conditions and milk production.

Qufferings at Sea and the Shipwreck Horrors of 19th Century

A condensed account traces extreme shipwreck tales from London Answers, detailing long Atlantic driftings, rescues after days without water, and ghastly raft disasters. It cites the Carnarvon Cuathe, Mignonette, Medusa survivors, and the role of captaincy, discipline, and even wireless telegraphy in reducing such horrors.

Atlantic London Answers Carnarvon Rottenest Island Uein Australia Cape Sury

Clevedon Shrine and Hallam Burial Site Highlighted

The London Chronicle notes Clevedon Church as a noted English shrine containing graves of Henry Hallam, historian, and his son Arthur Hallam, friend of Tennyson. The epitaph on Henry Hallam’s tablet was written by Tennyson. The poet deemed the inscription fitting for a simple, noble man whose work endures.

Clevedon Clevedon Church London Chronicle Henry Halla Arthur Jlugh Hallam Tennyson Henry Hallam Hare Arthur Hallam

From Farm Grist to Modern Mills A Country Rite Fades

A Detroit Tribune view contrasts old farm grain work with current industrial milling. The piece recalls the simple rhythm of putting up a grist, the fanning mill’s song, and the family roles, then notes how rural milling yields to large city mills and wholesalers.

New Terror to Englishmen in Suffrage Strife

A London suffragette altered her will disinheriting her son and making her daughter sole heir. Reports say other women of similar views contemplate similar acts. The tactic would only partiallly work as most peers hold estates by entail to the eldest male heir and the young men inherit nothing.

England London House of Lords

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