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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1900
Page
7
A moral exhortation urges strict adherence to right conduct, promising higher worth and virtuous outcomes. It frames the right path as a guide through struggle, temptation, and fate, praising steadfastness and caution against yielding to wrong.
A hotel guest narrates Col Whitmore a pompous, self styled colonel who vies for Miss Catherwood in a Virginia garden resort. The affair ends as Miss Catherwood rejects him, revealing no real estate or battles, while Whitmore fades to a wounded hero in war. The tale shifts to war with Miss Catherwood serving as a nurse and Whitmore's final delirious line echoes his vain claim of the Virginia garden.
Two reporters meet at a lunch counter and discuss a recent scoop. Larkins has no appetite due to a bankruptcy story on a big Silver Street firm in the Daily Cyclone. Hawkins reveals he scooped the same story.
A short notice notes Kingland defeating Scotland in a recent clash while England leads in some aspects. The piece mentions seven illiterate jurors gathering to conduct an inquest.
Oklahoma experiment station warns stored grain, especially wheat, suffers weevil damage. Liquid carbon bisulphide evaporates to a deadly vapor. use in tight bins with a long pipe and wire screen. Keep away from flames. gas disappears after about a day and does not affect grain viability.
Farmers now have less to fear from fertilizers than from unreliable nurseries and seed vendors. State chemists verify compliance with laws, and official bulletins spread analyses to ensure all fertilizer samples meet the standard.
The article outlines a low cost poultry run using window sash and straw with snow load support. It notes carrots suffer from crowding, praise short horn varieties, and advise on gathering before deep freezes. It covers clover manure benefits, winter protection, and quince tree care including disease control and cedar avoidance.
The article argues process butter harms dairy farming by destroying milk value at the source. It notes a farmer loses when selling 10 cent butter and that buttermilk production yields less return than feeding milk to calves. It also warns on weak bee swarms and suggests transferring bees to stronger colonies to survive winter.
A device shown in the illustration assists in sawing wool. A spring attached to the saw pulls it back, enabling one man to use a cross cut saw more easily. An Orange Judd Farmer correspondent reports it has been successfully used on his farm for years.
The article advises on barnyard cleanliness using absorbent bedding such as shredded cornstalks leaves and dry earth to prevent filth and wet conditions. It emphasizes milking management noting that irregular milking and failure to strip dry cows lowers yield and that sudden feed changes and cold winters or flies affect milk production.
A Victorian era recipe note presents two potato pudding variations with eggs sugar butter and lemon flavors plus a sweet potato version with molasses and milk. The piece also cites Miss Dustin at Linborough Sanitarium praising onions as natural sedatives linking to Civil War era claims by Grant on onions as a remedy for dysentery.
A 19th century note recommends rapid hot baths in a warm ventilated room and bed rest with hot water at the feet for several hours at first cold signs. Darken rooms, sleep, and fast while sipping warm broth until symptoms ease. Avoid exertion and eating to conserve vitality for recovery.
Advice on preserving smoked meat by drying and packing in chaff, then storing in a cool dry room to deter bugs and mold. Include claims on dampness, insect protection, and superiority to pepper coatings. Also summarizes Diet guidance by Dr Pagy on daily food needs and several kitchen tips from Brevities and miscellaneous notes on cooking and food safety.
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