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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1917
Page
5
Starbuck helps Smith evade pursuit by using a police contact to reach Judge Warner. They plan to meet at the courthouse to argue their case and hope the law remains on their side as they pursue a favorable outcome.
Sheriff Harding and Deputy Smith plan a quiet midnight arrest of Crawford Stanton and a lockup in Brewster Meanwhile Starbuck and Smith flee pursuit in a fast car racing the law toward the north river road They dodge a train on a bridge and head toward Hillcrest with Corry Baldwin awaiting decisions and a tense private motive unfolding.
In a tense scene near the courthouse square two minutes before the curfew, Smith orders Harding to fetch the deputy as Starbuck lingers to watch the shadowed entrance. The plan hinges on a timely arrival for a critical confrontation under evening lights.
Sheriff Harding’s posse gathers at a forked country road near the Timan after midnight to arrest a man posing as a US marshal and his group. Twenty deputies, armed with rifles, move toward a dam seizure as a tense stakeout unfolds, with earlier arrests and muttered cautions setting the scene.
Ite Merit quips during a domestic dispute scene with a sharp jab about a wife’s portrait. The exchange hints at underlying tensions and a clash over art and representation.
The University of Southern California offered its campus to Los Angeles for cultivation of vegetables. Officials discussed urban farming plans and potential community benefits from the project.
The article argues feeding fowls isn’t a serious problem if ample home grown feeds exist and grain is scarce. It notes hens aren’t always laying and molt is normal, urges preventing feed hogging, and says poultry can be profitable when flock value and equipment are considered. otherwise cull unprofitable birds.
The article explains rearing and training guineas. It recommends hatching under a chicken hen in warm weather for best young care, with close confinement at first and turn to grazing once days old. It notes the guinea hen’s mothering tendency varies and cautions against late fall hatching.
Farmers advised to separate poultry destined for sale and feed them a fattening ration of 80 to yield fat and plump birds by sale time.
Keep the pullets, selecting those already laying at six months or showing strong promise to begin laying soon. Prioritize birds with proven or expected egg production for quick return. Verify health and age suitability before sale.
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