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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
2
The Williamsport Pa Grit reports on proposals to rearrange the U S flag to accommodate Oklahoma and future states. Ideas include a circular star field to allow endless additions without shrinking the flag’s look, debated by officials and Congress as a national design question.
Poetic reminiscence from Harper’s Magazine recalling Dens and Bo long ago meetings. The speaker notes vague dreams of a past love, a smile in the dark, and a whispered question about a grave or a slip in a park as ghosts crave enduring affection.
Aunt Hannah hosts a surprising train-side feast for Overland passengers arriving near her California home. She feeds and entertains travelers, earns a conductor’s praise, and shares a generous $27 cap gift while cameras flash and neighbors join the impromptu party before the train departs.
A practical light gate keeps horses from bolting while ventilating a buggy room. The Colony Plan divides flocks into fourteen to forty birds per house across the farm to boost health and egg production. Silage improves beef cattle gains, with studies showing less grain per head and higher market value. A Double Brooding Coop design fits a four by three foot space, with nest access and forward feeding. Additional notes cover corn values, egg yolk color, and various farm notes from West to California.
Dean James E Russell of Columbia University cites Denmark’s dairy exports as proof that European education and industrial schooling yield superior results. He compares shifts in butter, cheese, eggs, and meat markets with New York and Ontario, arguing US schooling and farming lag Europe in preparing for global competition. He highlights Württemberg’s comprehensive technical education system and its impact on industry and agriculture, urging American citizens to expand technical and industrial schooling to compete abroad.
A Galveston News fragment notes farmers from Texas and Oklahoma ship hogs to Cuba and Mexico, discussing cost and incentives. The tale contrasts unsafe attempts to move heavy loads with a brick experiment, illustrating friction and weight limits.
The article discusses hog raising viability in the northwestern United States noting that current producers profit while regional demand for pork grows. It highlights the Yorksh ire breed as preferable though Duroc progress is seen. the station leans toward crossbreeding. It mentions London Tit-tite papers and includes anecdotes about Clotwen Old Clotman with rustic humor.
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