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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
6
Fragmentary quotation discusses Mrs. Kruger and Paul Kruger with remarks on her shrewdness and warlike temper. It mentions South African bloodshed and speculation about whether the Transvaal question could have been resolved by the queen and Kruger’s wife, implying prior decisions might have avoided conflict.
A compact aphorism collection notes truth as grand yet elusive and praises tax avoidance paradox as hypocrisy. It questions equality among women by contrasting merit with marriage choices.
A humorous note claims a luncheon can never satisfy a man as a dinner does highlighting appetite and social meal contrasts.
A noted Michigan fighter will spar for a charitable cause though no report mentions him turning the other cheek. The event aims to raise funds for community support and features local sports figures.
A Chicago woman woke to find burglars in her room, confirming that her nightmare was real rather than a dream. Police reported the intruders fled before authorities arrived, leaving minimal clues at the residence.
A reflective line notes a child’s view that life feels valuable when allowed to drive without adult restraint. The quote suggests the desire for independence and self direction.
A fashion alert states women must wear high-heeled shoes once more. The remark targets the traditional dress code and reflects ongoing social expectations. The source frames the issue as a swear by fashion norms rather than broader lifestyle critique.
A single gray hair on a woman's head reveals true age at moments when she tries to look younger. The remark notes the irony of aging and impression management.
A Iowa judge, Judge Shiras, decides that a married woman cannot be forced to attend school, praising common sense on the bench and signaling progressive reasoning for the time.
A quotation notes that discovering a grateful woman brands her as a rare rara avis with unusually fine character, while she merely shows proper appreciation. The remark contrasts charm with virtue.
Reports from the war front describe Boer quarrels and British typhoid while casualties mount at Modder River and Colenso. A Napoleonic coin slip yields $11,500 in bonds. Muncie High School redefines student self government with a board led by students and multiple cadet and club activities.
The article warns about European butter shipments that arrived in poor condition harming market trust. It reports New York prosecutions over oleomargarine laws and stamps, notes dairy farmers' cash flow issues with tradesmen, and argues dairy farming remains more profitable long term with stable butter prices and focus on good dairy cattle.
A historical note extols rye as a green seed for poultry noting it cleans the soil, loosens ground for next year's crop, and benefits all kinds of poultry and pasture. It warns ducks and geese may compact soft ground, and suggests letting fowls roam rye patches if flocks are not very large.
Emma Clearwaters describes sowing a two acre rye patch for ducks turkeys and chicks to graze through winter and into spring. The rye thrives with warm rains and provides pasture for poultry, improving egg production and chick strength while reducing disease risk. Prices for gobblers and hens are noted, guiding future turkey sourcing and brood management.
Government bulletin suggests hog raisers decide between one or two litters annually based on shelter and winter pastures. October pigs can be profitable with good grazing. December pigs reach 300 pounds and market readiness. Pigs bought locally weigh 100 to 200 pounds in many towns, with October pigs often fetching high prices. March or April litters require little care and low summer costs.
A longtime Jersey breeder recalls cases of yearling heifers giving milk before calving. He describes a non breeding heifer sent to market after producing milk with calves. He notes one year old heifer with large udders and reports other heifers that filled udders before calving, though he advises against it where avoidable.
Experiments in Rhode Island under near normal soil conditions assess the assimilability of the best quality dried black blood, reporting results around 90 as a measure of uptake. The study aims to gauge efficient use of this material in agricultural or industrial applications.
A western farmer argues that coarse fodders and dusty timothy hay cause heaves in working horses. He advises balanced feeding, dustless hay, water before feeding, oats over corn, and regular replacement of hay with mash and carrots to prevent or alleviate the condition.
The Rural New Yorker recounts a southern cooperative experience where scarce and poor quality native butter forced use of oleo for two years. It notes widespread dislike and illness among 300 individuals, with many cases treated by residents, challenging arguments for oleo as a worthy food product.
A cold and roup are not the same. Roup is a bacterial disease while a cold is not. However a cold can weaken birds making them more susceptible to roup germs in the poultry house.
A fragmented note stresses quick returns from poultry with emphasis on small means. It highlights urgency for improved results and suggests practical steps may be needed to maximize benefits.
A fragment from Collier's Week features humorous quips and ironies about children asking to play or move. The scenes contrast a mother's stern commands with childlike requests to explore the kitchen or floor marbles.
A brief exchange questions the value of asking Willie to take the largest piece when sharing an apple. The dialogue centers on fairness and practicality in dividing a small item.
A Chicago Post dialogue notes a mother praising a bright young man and a daughter arguing that being too honest may hinder romance. The exchange suggests honesty can complicate courtship and success in love.
Meandering Mike jokes about nearly enlisting in the Transvaal army after a typographical error in a newspaper. Plodding Pete notes the humorous twist as the pair realize the piece referred to Boers, not beer, changing their plans.
The spokesman said they came to ask permission to use a name at next week’s convention to nominate a candidate for a le derman. Mr. Pzhchtouzan szki welcomed the request if the delegates think they can put his name to the ballot.
A brief exchange where a woman rejects Henry saying she will not marry him and notes there are plenty of fish. He departs with a terse remark, and she reflects on wishing she had agreed to marry to make him suffer.
A teachable quip contrasts industry and luck with a boy’s reply about doors. The Chicago Evening Post captures a witty exchange on merit versus circumstance in a brief, period voice.
A humorous exchange quoted from Punch features Jones asking for a photo to cut a review while Mrs Jones offers to frame one. Jones declines preferring the present moment and requests the photo to be brought to him for use.
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