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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1902
Page
2
The article argues brief lawn watering is inefficient and harmful. Shallow moisture fails to reach roots, surface water can scorch grass, and shallow watering drives roots upward making lawns more vulnerable to drought. It urges limited, infrequent irrigation and warns of future water waste campaigns.
For those who cannot mow twice weekly or run a long watering spray each evening the text notes that such lawn treatment is actually harmful to the grass. It urges caution and suggests avoiding overwatering and excessive mowing frequency.
Scientists say Central America lies in a region of crust weakness due to recent volcanic eruptions and any part of the strip could sink into the sea at any time. The speaker notes the advantage of living where there is ample crust beneath us.
A satirical piece mixes social critique with quirky anecdotes about invitations, ideas, and figures like Washington and Lincoln. It comments on political ethics, calls for more statesmanship, and mocks verbose rhetoric as it lists unrelated market quotes and oddities.
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