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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
2
Farmers weigh clover hay value and timing after cutting. Cutting in blossom, quick curing, and careful handling after cut reduce leaf loss and preserve aroma. Weather dictates schedule. proper morning tedding and afternoon curing yield better feeds for cows and calves.
The fragment discusses clover crop exposure to wind and weather, noting limited danger from minor weather unless a severe day continues. It mentions the weather turning with the tide, the tower being damaged, and a plover versus betrag comparison. The text is garbled but centers on crop risk and atmospheric conditions affecting clover.
Farmers are urged to remove rust and dirt from bearings and bright parts after harvest, store and protect plows and binders, and prepare replacements or memoranda for repairs. Clean, bright, and ready parts ensure easier start next spring and prevent losses from idle machinery.
A compact note stresses maintaining soil richness by hummus and organic matter. It links fertile soil to robust crop growth and productive beekeeping, emphasizing best practices for manure use and careful soil stewardship to support crops and hive health.
A government pamphlet examines how adding naphthelene to tar pitches affects fluidity and consistency. It outlines effects on harder and softer pitches, saturation limits, and predicted changes in viscosity at various temperatures, noting public safety and industrial implications.
Instructions describe making a seed corn rack from fence boards of any length with upward slant nails to support corn butts. Attach glands to dry, number each board to track germination, and add coal price to protect from mice.
Farmers are advised to store pumpkins in the field to feed hogs and cattle later. Pile the fruit in rows, cover with hay, and feed fodder on each side to create thick nets. This method protects from cold and forms a profitable balanced ration when mixed with corn and other feed.
The article reviews farming practices including fall garden starts, spring ornamenting, and annual cleanup. It notes ash applications with phosphate fertilizer, corn yields improving in eastern regions, storage of carrots beets and other produce, and alfalfa growing with inoculation on suitable land. It mentions fodder for livestock, cranberry resilience, and tips to deter aphids with avocado dust.
Rumors surrounding Michigan football coach Fielding H. Yost claim he will not quit. Director Bartelme affirmed Yost will coach next fall. The article mentions Yost focusing on 1912, with possible returns of Cornwell and Boyt and mentions England and Ad Welzaat in context.
Indian star Chief Bender led the American League pitching charts in 1910s stats, beating out Cleveland’s young star Joe Gregg and Detroit’s Covington. Ed Walsh and Eddie Plank posted strong seasons while Doddy Gray of Washington and Ted Baker of the Sox struggled. Bender worked 216 1 3 innings with 144 strikeouts, Walsh won 27 games and 14 losses, and Gregg 22 wins 7 losses as Detroit’s Covington had a limited impact with few wins.
A garbled sports column mentions Ty Cobb and Bat Nelson in boxing and baseball, praises many athletes, and notes Connie Mack and Mordecai Brown. It reflects a turbulent, nameless era with scattered names and incomplete phrases about athletes, fights, and leadership in sports clubs.
Davis Robertson from Norfolk Virginia is hailed as a versatile 19 year old utility player by a baseball judge. He won 26 of 28 for Elizabeth City North Carolina last season with 19 strikeouts, and can pitch first base and outfield while hitting well and running fast. Robertson, six feet tall and 195 pounds, will report to John McGraw in June after finishing studies at Ruleta h Mechanical School in Ruletah North Carolina. left handed pitcher with smooth delivery. observers expect a long career and strong debut for the Giants.
A moving suburban household recounts a storm that swept away half their flock. The family discovers the missing chickens drowned after the incident. The lad confesses his fear of divine punishment for the loss. A separate note warns against roughing vacation plans and promotes safe bathing and light meals.
A garbled Canada story features a youth defending romance with references to King George and a boastful claim about sailors. An elder recounts rural memory of farm chores and a disturbing scene with ropes, while a character named Tray is noted for recognition.
A garbled dialogue fragment shows a manager questioning a performer about stage ambitions and marriage, alternating between sarcasm and clarification. The scene mentions a nurse, a judge, and a prisoner with a sentence, all amid chaotic banter.
In a garbled excerpt the narrator notes Dante's travels and a remark about picture post stars not yet invented. A child named Tommy laments losing a friend Frank, explaining he became overly pampered due to motherly coddling and spending on bell rounds.
A puzzling line from a local page describes a collision involving a trolley or wagon. The report notes odd wording and a humorous tone about the event, with readers teased by misheard phrases and a sense of coincidence surrounding the incident.
A brief dialogue exposes tensions as Margaret notes the paradox of women who bleached hair choosing dark styles. Katherine questions the odd stance, highlighting a playful yet pointed social exchange.
An incomplete exchange reveals a woman praised for talent, while the speaker questions how that talent manifests in a refined, perhaps constrained, display. The garbled lines suggest a scene of social navigation and potential tension.
Fragmentary lines describe a mysterious disappearance involving a person named Willia Trout. The excerpt mentions Mr Bunfalo and a patient girl, with disjointed quotes about a book and its author. The text lacks coherent narrative or verifiable details to form a fuller summary.
A writer shared a prepared speech with a friend who read it thrice. The first section pleased, the second bored, and the third seemed very inept. The orator calmly decided to repeat the speech once, turning a failing performance into a simple recitation.
A fragmentary OCR passage shows a humorous exchange where a speaker asks about marriage to a young woman and the other responds with a wry thanks. The reply deflects by noting wear and tear from years and the improbability of such a match.
A fragment debate on chess and its perceived value, contrasting views on its status as a premier intellectual game and its lack of speed elements. The quote reflects skepticism about the stamina and appeal of chess while acknowledging its depth.
A fragmented dramatic line recounts a scene of a fashionably charged altar feed and a starved aisle moment. The speaker laments missing a dramatic gesture as a regimented cavalry imagery intrudes on a tense, theatrical tableau.
Fragmentary OCR style lines mention unclear actions and objects with no coherent event, names, dates, or places. The readable text hints at partial phrases but lacks concrete facts or identifiable entities to summarize into a valid news item.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a grandson asking for comfort for his grandfather about death and a funeral. The text preserves reader difficulty and missing context, with phrases suggesting care and the desire to say something consoling.
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