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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1913
Page
13
A government bulletin on Repair and Maintenance of Highways reviews post built road care from earth to macadam, notes impact of autos on surfaces, compares Massachusetts New York England and France, and argues heavier use pushes stronger foundations and lower upkeep costs.
A passage from Playthings quotes Joseph Sigsmund on advertising ethics and strategy. It likens business to chess, stressing planned policy, honest promises, reputational build, and collective effort across staff to ensure consistent, legitimate moves toward success.
A Florida Times Union correction quotes a girl in a low cut evening gown saying you have nothing on me and her aunt replying you have nothing on yourself. The exchange highlights a light moment between relatives in a newspaper correction.
The article warns that brown or black discoloration at the stem end of tubers condemns seed for planting. It discusses Fusarium oxysporum spreading through roots, causing wilt and premature death, with seed infection reducing yields and infecting land long term.
The article notes ladybird beetles feed on San Jose scale and garden lice, praying mantises destroy pest larvae, hornets consume house flies, bumblebees aid clover, and Louisiana horse guards protect livestock from harvest-related disease. Parasites bred in New England combat brown tail moths and gypsy moths, while another parasite helps southern cotton planters against boll weevil.
The writer advises making the Colt Thrifty using cooked roots mixed with wheat bran or ground oats or barley. This regimen is said to extend feed efficiency and improve the young horse's condition.
A bachelor narrator recruits two friends to test a theory by arranging marriages between strangers. The ceremony pairs John Auchiocross with Helen Englander, both proceeding under a strict timetable. After the wedding, Helen seeks a month apart before living with her husband, while misunderstandings and abrupt departures unfold over weeks, ending with a long absence and unclear outcomes.
Poultry benefits from fresh straw and lawn clippings for yarded hens. Use skin milk as a partial meat substitute and avoid keeping many breeds. Keep henhouses vermin free and dress birds after slaughter. Mark oldest eggs and ensure shade for chicks. Do not neglect feed before killing and aim for high egg production per hen.
Moving poultry to a new home causes a temporary layoff while hens adjust. Beginners buying hens or pullets and relocating them should expect a three week acclimation period before laying resumes per Farm Progress.
The Missouri experiment station reports a steer feeding test comparing corn silage with hay that shows a saving of 1.07 dollars on every 100 pounds of beef when silage is used.
The 1910 census shows Texas leading mule counts on farms with 672 781 head valued at 73 780 076 dollars. Missouri Georgia and Tennessee follow with hundreds of thousands of mules and multi million dollar valuations. Average prices per head vary widely with Maine reporting the highest at 285 and several states above 140 on average. The nation’s overall mature male mule value averages 181 54 dollars with about 4 1 2 percent of stock valued for a total of over 552 472 18 % dollars.
Charles Dillon reports from Southern Cultivator that mutton costs less to produce than beef. A pound of mutton needs about the same hay as beef but only two-fifths as much grain and concentrates. Exact figures show hay and grain requirements per pound of beef and unwotten produce, reflecting nationwide experiment station results.
A grain grower advises aligning cow calving with the fall to ensure fresh milk and income through the field season. The suggestion emphasizes timing cattle births to match forage availability and market demand.
The lesson stresses love of God and neighbor, honoring parents as links to God, and sanctity of life and family. It argues proper family respect builds civil society and warns against attacking the home, urging purity of heart and lawful conduct. It notes marriage stability and avoidance of deceit, urging virtue.
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