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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
5
Duty to brothers shines through desert crossing
Sermonette draws on Reubenites Gadites and Manasseh to stress duty to fellow man. Those who possess land must help brethren still seeking blessings, going beyond self to serve. The crossing of the Jordan is both promise kept and test of faithfulness.
Israel Crosses Jordan Amid Inheritance Strife
On the third day after Joshua’s call the people encamped by the swollen Jordan. The march to cross Jeréan stirred rejoicing as Reuben Gad and half Manasseh watch others settle on their lands beyond the river. Moses had granted their inheritance on that side, heightening tensions among the camps by the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Jordan
Reuben
God
Manasseh
Test
Moses
Menasseh
Joshua
Jeréan
Shittin
Crossing the Jordan The Reubenites Help Conquer Canaan
The narration describes the tribes of Reuben Gad and Manasseh delaying their own possessions to aid Israel's crossing of the Jordan. As Ark and priests stand in the river, the waters part and the people, led by Joshua, cross toward the Promised Land, while tribes on the far bank prepare to march and secure their brethren’s inheritance. The scene emphasizes faith, obedience, and communal sacrifice amid anticipation of conquest and blessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Joshua
Jordsan
Messers
Lord
Reuben
God
Manasseh
Jordan
Children of Israel
Gaditea
Abraham
Poultry House Boxes Show Two Convert Styles
Readable copy shows two styles of handles and a poultry house box design. The piece describes how boxes can be preassembled for service or converted into seed fouses, with backs set and a top panel that opens for easy access. It emphasizes cost efficiency and practical assembly.
Plano Box Poultry House Plan Described for Brooding
Farm and Home outlines a poultry house design using a box with a door and width equal to the door for spacing. A window may be placed at either end or front, roof paper adds warmth, and the setup accommodates ten chicks. An alternate smaller house uses a modified ore box with front removed and extended height for brooder use.
Keeping Out Mites in Poultry Houses
A practical guide for successful poultry raisers on preventing mites. Emphasizes bright well ventilated houses with removable fixtures for thorough cleaning and frequent sanitation. Advises dusting with air slaked lime and sulfur, kerosene washing of sitting boxes, burning perches after use, and constant monitoring to prevent mites. Ensure no filth accumulates and sanitation remains strict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Clover Hay for Fowls Boosts Winter Egg Laying
The article notes clover hay, finely cut and steamed, as a key winter food for hens. Mixed with corn meal and bran, it supplies lime for eggshells and matches corn in flesh production. It suggests good farm practice and a warm, ventilated poultry house, plus care in handling and bee notes.
Our Domestic Turkey Origin and Relation to Wild Varieties
The article discusses the domestic turkey's origins, noting it likely descends from North American wild turkeys. It mentions a 1620 Englished import origin theory from the West Indies as guesswork and argues against seeking other origins. It adds that domestic turkeys cross freely with wild turkeys, indicating a close historical relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
England
West Indies
Squab Farming Truths and Market Outlook
A mixed overview on proper squab breeding, noting patience and mating care, potential yields of three to five marketable pairs per breeder annually in the northern states, and fluctuating wholesale prices. It discusses weight ranges, seasonal price shifts, and the option to sell young birds for breeding purposes to improve returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayling
Seth Wold
Toone
Howard Butcher
Farm Journal
Avoid Nostrums for Healthy Poultry
Poultry raisers face a flood of medicines and nostrums. Many are worthless or dangerous, with one farm correspondence recalling a patent worm remedy killing all but one flock members. Healthy hens need no medicine beyond good food water air and sanitary, exercise-friendly conditions.
Bee Brushes of Burlap for Beekeeping Tools
A Gleanings in Bee Culture correspondent describes burlap bee brushes as the cheapest simplest and best tool used for years. The author notes two widths and says burlap is less irritating to bees than stiff brushes and suggests making brushes to fit entire frame width.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes
Uses Water Glass in Poultry Stock and Eggs Trade
A Farmer's Review correspondent notes that most stock is kept cold for breeding or exhibition and eggs are sold for hatching. Eggs from non-hatching periods are preserved in water glass and sold to a local grocer when prices are favorable, stressing humane shipping for poultry akin to cattle or horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer's Review
King Edward’s Confidant and the Royal Correspondence
The colonial secretary notes the handling of royal documents and the smooth operation of the department. It highlights a key aide, Lord Inelley, who controls the king’s vast correspondence with a staff of assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Ford Ruollys
Etward
Lord Inellys
Reminiscences by Senator Nepaw and Brandreth Pills Notice
Depew writes reminiscences from Chauncey M Nepaw during his Ardsley rest noting potential unpublished work for his son. The item promotes Brandreth's Pills claiming health benefits, laxative tonic effects, and suitability for all ages with long-standing use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depew
Chauncey M. Nepaw
Ardsley-n-the-Hudson
Denen
Unique Mahogany Bridge in Mexico's Palenque Region
A rare solid mahogany bridge spans the Rio Michel in Palenque Chiapas Mexico near Guatemala. The 150 foot long 18 foot wide structure uses iron braces, is pedestrian and team friendly, and reflects primitive yet sturdy timber construction with no sawed flooring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Palenque
State of Chi 4Mas
Republic of Mexico
Mexico
Guatemala
Rio Michel
Old Mexico
New Year Call Etiquette and Postum Cheer
Twenty five years ago New Year calls were pleasant until some men overindulged. Now improvements in drink use are noted and Postum is recommended as a wholesome alternative at Yule Tide. A Staten Island doctor and his daughter promote Postum to guests and patients. Read The Road to Wellville for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staten Island
Wellville
Plogs
Ten Years of Pain Ends for Margaret Emmerich
Margaret Emmerich of Clintom Street Napoleon says ten years of kidney trouble, back pain, and poor eyesight were relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She credits quick relief and cure to the remedy while noting it was sold by dealers for 60 cents a box. Also mentions Dr J McMryde of Macksburg Va retiring as pensioner of the Carnegie foundation, third from Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret, Emmerich
Clintom Street
Napoleon
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
J. McMryde
Virginia Polytechnic Institute of
Macksburg
Carnegie Foundation
Virginia
Masked Emotions in North American Indiana Combat
In Maske's discussion among North American Indians the origin of magic lies in concealing emotions. The text notes that warriors in combat use smoke or concealment to hide expressions of fear or sympathy, preventing opponents from reading facial cues that could decide the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Bays Nn
The Farmer in Western Canada Shows Promising Farming Future
The article argues Western Canada offers unmatched wheat quality and strong farm profits. It cites 1904 05 to 1905 06 American settlement growth and cheap prairie land aiding new homesteads. It notes railroads expanding prospects and farmer prosperity contrasted with eastern congestion. The piece references J J Hill urging national focus on rural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchew
Alberta
J. J. Hill
West
Canada
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