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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
6
The article offers farming tips on soil moisture, timing for cultivators, weed control, and pasture upkeep. It notes watering effects on soil, cautions about wet fruit like watermelon, and urges drainage, cultivation, and modern amenities to retain youth on farms. It highlights buckwheat as a honey source and promotes corn improvement and aeration principles.
A California inventor showcases a heavy lift apparatus resembling giant ice tongs with curved arms and spiked wheels. The device grips barrels and bales, then releases via a spring bar, enabling lifting onto wagons or ships without manual handling. It requires a power source akin to a derrick for operation.
When seeds are small they may be mixed and sown with a wheelbarrow mounted distributor. For larger seeds and small ones the ground should be covered by two passes, first sowing the larger seeds then the smaller, then light harrowing to cover.
Bunch grass grows naturally where buffalo grass thrives and is valued on the plains northward. Known in cultivation as western rye grass it forms bunches rather than a sod. Its nutrition and palatability do not match buffalo grass though its new growth is steadier due to higher production.
A Texas ranch and range feature explains a simple concrete tank mold using a center rod and revolving form. Built from lumber or sheet iron, the form braces and is filled with concrete to shape the tank interior. The technique offers quick construction with minimal lumber.
The article urges beekeepers to study why surplus honey varies among colonies and to improve stock by replacing queens in weaker hives with those bred from high honey producing lines. It stresses strict drone control near mating yards, ongoing multi-year selection, and breeding from selected queens and drones to propagate honey-making traits.
Country Gentleman recommends a hinged wooden trellis to support tomatoes. It folds for storage, spans the row width, and can support plants in one or two rows. Constructed from two by one inch boards, it measures about ten feet long and four feet tall.
Profit in Bees argues beekeeping is a profitable pleasant adjunct suitable for many businesses. It states one need not be a thorough agriculturist to succeed and highlights that intelligent care makes beekeeping as paying as any venture.
A Kansan farmer demonstrates that raising blue grass seed requires some export work but yields net profits of 200 to 250 dollars per acre.
The millinery focus centers on milan braids and hair braids for hot weather. Lilac blossoms and roses feature in trims, with nets and tulle roses as delicate focal points. Prices rise as craftsmanship replaces cheap millinery, reflecting a shift to finer hats and skilled work.
In Chicago June 22 Lieut General John G Oglesby testified by subpoena for Lee O Neil Browne charged with bribing Representative Charles A White to vote for Senator Lorimer The defense rested after a few character witnesses The Briggs House hotel register was shown with White and Browne visits from June to August 1908 The hotel clerk denied receipt of the mentioned money and a traveling man testified White claimed he was being stitched in the deal and hinted at an intended trip south
Financiers from across Minnesota gather at Grand Opera house as President W S Prince opens the twenty first annual Minnesota Bankers association meeting. Prof A F Woods discusses agricultural development plans while J B Gallarneault and Howard Abbott address banking and public expenditures. An oratorical contest caps the morning session before afternoon ball game and theater party social events. Tomorrow features addresses by Governor Eberhart and other officials concluding the convention.
Practical tips for aromatic baths using camphor tincture and lemon juice mix, plus quick spray method for cooling freshness. Then a fashion note surveys millinery trends, highlighting Wace aigrettes in varied colors, big straw shapes, and Arab inspired turbans, with turban popularity waning as summer nears.
A new barn dance titled Chanteclairette debuts with high energy and notable effort required from participants. The event promises lively music and vigorous steps, drawing local dancers to the rural venue for an energetic social.
An elderly New Yorker, Michael Woods, is convalescing at Post Graduate hospital after a unique operation that fused a solid gold jawbone to his skull. The metal jawbone, the first of its kind, saved his life and he is grateful for the life-saving device.
A massive blaze at the Griess Pilegler Tanning plant on North Halsted Street and the river in Chicago endangered 400 workers. All employees escaped as the five story facility burned, with estimated losses around 250000 dollars.
T. B. Swan an attorney practices wills probate guardianship and administrator appointments reports made legal services offered in Atlantic Iowa with focus on probate work and general law matters.
Dentist Dr. W C Heers advertises in Atlantic with office location over Smiley's Music Store at 415 Green. Listing includes telephone and contact details as part of a local business directory entry.
G R Miller dentist locates office on Atlantic street in the Gillespie Building Musion. The new practice advertises phone access and office suite numbers for patient contact and appointments.
J A Giffen succeeds C Thurman as head of the furniture and undertaking business at W M Bailey. The notice lists addresses including Musson 169 and 46 B05 Chestnut St in Atlantic. The ad markets day and night phone services for furniture and undertaker needs.
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