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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
6
The piece critiques a restless era chasing rapid gains and shortcuts. It contrasts restless innovation with patient effort, noting a hunger for wealth without toil and a disdain for time-honored values. The author laments wasted strength on fretting rather than constructive labor.
Rose and Georgie quarrel over wardrobe choices including a brown merino and a black alpaca. Mama finally settles in Rose's favor as Rose prepares to travel to New Hampshire to visit Mrs. Wharton, meeting a courteous gentleman escort to the house.
A young woman, Miss Rose Terry, travels to visit Mrs. Wharton and is mistaken for another guest due to a note about a brown traveling dress. A nephew apologizes in person, explains the mix up, and asks to renew acquaintance, after she helps him arrange safe return to her friend Mrs. Rose Wharton.
A narrator recalls a flirtation sparked by a sought brown dress as Mrs. Wharton reacts with amusement. The tale recounts a rapid romance with a suitor who earned soft praise through courtesy and appearance. The narrator notes Annie Rose and the brown dress symbolize affection.
The article notes rare but real atmospheric vortex motion in England and worldwide. It cites ascending currents in dust whirls hay and leaves and larger scale phenomena affecting aeronauts. Historic examples include dust showers from west Africa, pumice storms from Scotland, and fish or frogs falling from the sky via wind currents.
The piece surveys the 1900 census as a milestone of industrial growth and corporate consolidation in a rising iron and steam era. It contrasts the imperial ages with a new modern economy driven by mass enterprise and technological progress.
A cork’s buoyancy can support a 154 pound man, showing corks practical use in water. The feature notes a housekeeper’s skill with bread crusts and a dozen clever uses for them.
A hand built field leveler uses a twelve foot plank on two shoes to smooth fields for mowing and grass. The piece notes a horse can pull it, adds a method to shape dead furrows, and suggests improvements for faster work. It also covers steeping oats for horses, stump removal, and rotted manure benefits.
Clover hay baling in the field is tested though benefits versus mow storage remain unproven. Clover is cut after dew is gone, wilted, tedded, baled in the afternoon, and hauled to the barn. Proper curing and timing are essential as baled clover tends to heat more than timothy.
Hoard's Dairyman notes conflicting views on using sweet corn for silage with some souring and others fine. Kaffir corn suits semi arid drought areas, maize remains best for silage. Teosinte not tried, alfalfa used successfully in California. For apples warm weather may damage quality. inspect and reject unsound fruit, wrap sound apples in tissue, ship promptly to market to avoid labor waste.
Dry atmosphere aids successful wintering of bees stored in cellars. Proposals for about fifty new or expanded forest reserves. A German authority allegedly predicts German sugar will leave the country within three years. The Rough Rider strawberry claimed as very large and highly productive. Rhode Island cherry culture struggles due to moist climate and disease risk including fruit rot.
ADietary guide lists breakfast lunch and dinner options with items like oranges ham and lamb. It explains meat balls as easily digested for weak stomachs and gives step by step meat ball preparation.
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