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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
7
A vivid verse fragment from Youth's Companion likens gold to millennia of transformation in the earth. It evokes grinding, molding, and the birth of treasure as ancient processes forge wealth from rock, coal, and ancient life.
Boynton dines in a quiet restaurant and admires a violinist who later reveals herself as Miss Sturm. A comic mix up with the cashier exposes the German violinist, leaving Boynton puzzled by the Dutch musician’s identity and the evening's events.
An English amateur criticizes over development and urges photographers to develop their own work. Practical guidance covers filters, drying with alcohol, and instrument use. The narrative shifts to a social scene where Mark and Edith Sinclair discuss whist and entanglements at a Boston gathering.
The article explains converting neglected pastures into productive cropland by heavy soil preparation, planting corn, and following with potatoes. It suggests yielding enough corn to feed a herd of pigs for a profitable market, with careful fertilization and cover crops.
The article discusses balancing cash needs with farm vitality, urging humane stock care and soil improvement. It outlines an economical ration for cows using clover hay and corn stover, plus bran, meal, and oil meal, emphasizing shredded corn stover for ease of chewing. It describes a fruit and root assorting table to speed sorting and reduce back strain for workers.
A saloon incident sparked a song idea after a colored musician heard the phrase whispered by a man to a patron. Elmer Bowman wrote verses that John Johnson set to music, and the piece became popular, with the phrase later used by opposing parties in the campaign.
A New York music publisher credits a Tenderloin saloon gathering for the origin of the phrase Go way back and sit down and notes a contested tale. The party included Smithy the tenor and Bully the tour, with Bully confronting Smithy over ill luck and fashion in a racially charged exchange.
A humorous exchange on a hilltop features Ele and his Cripple Creek cousin walking with a talkative fair girl. She quips about his loud trousers while he, puffing for air, faces the moment with forced composure as they ascend.
Senator Sorglum recalls nearly being cheated in an election likening it to a poker game where others stack the cards and deal from the bottom. A Washington Star quip about deception mirrors the moment. Also notes a Swedish railway test using dried peat as locomotive fuel and a proverb about a quiet wife.
Sugar beets can be grown cheaply and used as part of the stock feed ration when grain is scarce and expensive. Use them cautiously to avoid reducing grain or roughage consumption. they are especially good for sows after farrow, and for new milk cows to boost milk flow. All farm stock like beets and they should be included in the diet while available or until spring turnout.
The article warns against breeding lambs and urges using mature ewes for better lamb quality. It notes that lamb production declines when lambs are bred, risking smaller future lambs and weaker flocks. It recommends four year old sheep on both sides for show animals, and marks five years as prime for a sheep’s best use.
An Ohio farmer outlines the value of silage for year round cattle feeding, noting yields, storage methods, and optimal materials. He describes a circular silo of sturdy timber and provides guidance on quantity needs for Jersey cows. The piece also covers reviving old orchards by pruning, grafting, and encouraging new shoots to yield profitable fruit crops.
A note states that combining the cream from two skimmed batches may not produce butter as efficiently as using cream from a single skimming. The claim contrasts expected butter yield between mixed double-skim cream and single-skim cream in dairy practice.
Old kitchen instructions describe a gingham apron sewn from straight strips with arm openings and a bias shoulder band, designed to protect the back while beating eggs. Also included are tea roll dough steps using warm milk, lard, yeast, eggs, butter, sugar, and saleratus for quick biscuits.
Two pounds of raspberries are used with cleaned fruit and dried bread crumbs. Assemble in a buttered dish in alternating raspberry and crumb layers with sugar and butter, bake about thirty minutes, brown briefly, and serve with cream.
Old fashioned kitchen guide covers Chile Stew with beef simmered three hours and pepper pulp added later. Also presents Golden Cake with orange marmalade, Arrowroot Souffle, Celery Soup with cream, blood stain removal tip, and Fried Squash instructions. Includes several named dishes and step by step prep tips.
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