Ambition and honesty quoted in a wry misquote note
A fragment presents aphorisms about ambition law and honesty with a casual adage on learning and birch trees. The lines offer reflections rather than a news event or named individuals.
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
6
Taxing a Nation Justly Promoted as Divine Kingdom Founder
A philosophicalTreatise posits that discovering just taxation elevates a leader to a near divine status, claiming the founder of a new order aligns with sacred kingship and earthly governance. The piece argues ethical taxation central to righteous rule and societal harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Boers Silent as Example for Congressional Allies
A brief observation notes the Boers’ quiet stance and calls it a model for allied lawmakers in Congress, highlighting restraint as a guiding example.
Nicaragua Goverment Seeks Loans Amid Economic Strain
The Nicaraguan government has stabilized but is hard up and seeking loan funds to manage finances. Authorities report a return to normal conditions while outlining financial pressures and borrowing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Telegraphic Marriage Connected Trooper in New Mexico and Bride in Kentucky
A United States trooper based in New Mexico married a Kentucky woman by telegraph, a striking cross-state ceremony that reflects rapid communication and unusual wedding customs of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New Mexico
Kentucky
Reference Library For Congress Aims At Public Benefit
A proposal for a reference library for congress is discussed as a means to aid public knowledge. The text suggests such a resource could help certain individuals focus less on personal concerns and contribute to civic understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Venezuelan minister aims for progress amid looming upheaval
A Venezuelan minister is described as being headed in a certain direction and the note expresses hope he will progress before news of the next revolution dominates headlines. The text reflects cautious optimism about leadership amid political tension and potential upheaval.
Foreign entanglements reflected in press growth
The fragment suggests concern over foreign ties as Canadian prosperity influences Canada and Toronto media. It frames a question about whether the observed prosperity signals deeper foreign entanglements rather than independent growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Toronto
Canada
State with surplus funds earmarks grant for public schools
One state with a treasury surplus of over a million dollars proposes using the funds to improve public schools. The plan reflects concern for public welfare despite limited practical political gain.
Ad dystone Pipe Case Declares Bid Rigging Unlawful
Supreme Court rules that coordinated bidding by the Associated Pipe Works to control gas water and sewer pipe supply across multiple states violated interstate commerce laws. The practice of notifying rivals of bids and awarding contracts to the lowest bidder who then shares profits is deemed illegal restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the United States
Addystone Pipe Company
Associated Pipe Works
Supreme Court
Campaign Against Offensive Advertisements Gains Ground
The piece, arguing that grotesque ads harm scenery and should be deterred by public sentiment, notes a rising English society forming a periodical to combat the problem. It asserts advertisers seek gain and that repellent displays will lose patronage, urging a public remedy within reach.
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England
Poisonous Plants Studied by Agriculture Dept Division
The Agriculture Department continues its poison plant investigations begun in 1896. Last year fatalities include over 4 000 head of farm animals and at least 21 people. The death rate from poisonous plants in the U S may be higher than figures show and is double England’s rate. lack of popular knowledge is blamed. The bulletin has circulated widely and the subject is urged for broader study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Thegricultural Department
Blyth
United States
England
Up-To-Date Hints On Soil Cultivation and Sheep Feeding
A South Dakota Experiment Station bulletin urges feeding coarse grains and fodder within the state to finish sheep and reduce losses from shipping feed east. It champions closer grain and sheep farming, mutual neighbor cooperation, and series feeding experiments, plus methods to protect trees from borers with cultural practices and washes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin of the
South
Dakota Experiment Station
Destructive Birch Tree Borer in Buffalo Declared Active
A Division of Entomology report by Prof. F H Chittenden notes birch trees in Buffalo destroyed by Agrilus anxius. The borer tunnels under bark, causing red sap discoloration and frass ejection with galleries crossing densely. Immediate action urged to halt further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
F. H. Chittenden
Agrilus Anxius
Buffalo
Agrius Rnsius
Cari
Turkestan alfalfa shows remarkable winter hardiness
Turkestan alfalfa, imported by a Department of Agriculture agent, proves able to endure extreme cold and heat. Trials report uninjured status after two weeks at 35 below zero and exposure to 45 below in Wyoming, with California tests showing no damage. The variety, derived from Central Asia and linked to lucerne, may become a crucial plant for diverse climates.
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Turkestan
Lucerne
Central Asia
Greece
Darius
Mediterranean
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Wyoming Experiment Station
California
Soda as Fertilizer Supports Limited Potash Use
The Rhode Island state station reports soda can feed certain plants when potash is scarce by directly supplying plant food or by freeing soil potash. It is not yet clear if limiting potash to trigger soda action is profitable or how soda acts chemically until final material analysis is complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Goda
Warning on milk preservatives from Vermont Experiment Station
The Vermont Experiment Station warns against formaldehyde based preservatives sold as Freegene No ice needed Preservative Liquid Milk Sweet and similar products. These agents keep milk from souring but pose harm to the digestive system and mask dairy neglect while enabling careless milking practices.
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Vermont ‘Experiment Station
Vermont Experiment Station
German Millet a Prominent Southern Forage Crop
German millet also known as Southern American Bengal Grass or Golden Millet grows four to five feet tall with 6 to 8 inch heads. Introduced in the United States earlier than the 1870s with France as a likely seed source for Tennessee development. It yields heavily under good conditions but tolerates drought poorly and shows great variability in appearance across fields.
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United States
Crozier
East Indies
Flint
Europe
Tennessee
France
Drouth
Superphosphates in Market Gardening and Spring Grains
The article notes quick response in market gardening and spring grains when undissolved phosphates yield to superphosphate unless soils are long stocked with bone. It argues bone’s immediate gains largely come from nitrogen, which is weaker than nitrate of soda, and suggests considering finely ground floats as a cost effective replacement given bone’s high price.
Four Fundamentals of Fiction in Good Novel Making
The article argues four essentials for lasting fiction: plot construction characterization and description with emphasis on character creation as the core of success. It condemns overvaluing style or invention and states a novel without strong character drawing cannot truly succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandae _sental
Forum
Dea
Brown
Lkely
Baker Drug Co Expands Fergus Falls Fame With Nonpareil Catarrh Remedy
Fergus Falls Journal notes Baker Drug Co rapidly grows selling Baker's Nonpareil for Catarrh. One day mail orders reach fifty two dozen. capacity 80 dozen daily. staff of twenty three on the road. Ninety three Minnesota drug stores carry it. business expanding to nine states. Letters from customers claim cures and improved health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Drug Co
Fergus Falls
Baker
Levery- One
Little Falls
Minn
Princeton
Boyish Ideas in Youthful Misconceptions
A Harlem Life anecdote recalls amusing childhood notions. A gentleman recalls questioning how the French spell wagon wheel without a W and another recalls believing language translation was just learning the alphabet.
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Harlem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prorerr
L. O Olmstead, Publisher
Montana
Chittenden
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