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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1906

Page

10

Plowing contest highlights at Minnesota College Field Day

The Minnesota School of Agriculture added a hitching up contest and a boys only plowing event to the College Field Day. Prizes included a sulky plow and cash as expert judges scored furrows, straightness, depth, and finish.

School of Agriculture University of Minnesota United States University Farm Ary Johnson New Richmond

Harvesting by Gas Light in English Farm Test

An Eng land farm near Biggleswade demonstrates acetylene gas illumination enabling night harvesting. Two six foot swath mowers operate over 15 acres, completed in 3 hours 35 minutes with a gasoline traction engine supplying power.

England Biggleswade

Perplexed Romulus Seeks Lasting Comfort

Old Romulus falls ill and grows anxious as a minister visits. The stout clergyman, wearing a buttonless waistcoat, asks if his mind is at ease and if anything troubles him, prompting a quiet exchange about assurance and peace.

Romulus Romu

Four Prosperous American Mormon Settlements in Chihuahua

Four flourishing American Mormon settlements are established in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. The communities pursue agricultural and trade ventures, leveraging regional resources and cross-border connections to sustain growth and stability.

Chihuahua

Detecting Artificial Coloring in Vegetables

The bulletin outlines several simple methods to test for added artificial coloring in vegetables. It notes that reliable general detection is unavailable and recommends specific tests obtainable from the Department of Agriculture.

Department of Agriculture

Himalayan Sheep Used As Pack Animals In Ranges

Sheep serve as beasts of burden in many Himalayan ranges. Each animal can carry seventeen to twenty five pounds and subsists entirely on way side herbage.

Himalaya Mountains

Powerpaint Free Trial Offer From A L Rice Adams NY

A L Rice of Adams New York introduces Powerpaint a powder mix that with cold water forms a durable fireproof paint claimed to cost one fourth as much as oil paint. It adheres to wood stone or brick and resembles oil paint. Free trial package color card and a book on paint making are offered by mail to recipients who write asking for the book.

Bock Nehlea A. L. Rice Adams N.Y Manuf'r Nort N. Y Palatine Tris

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