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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
3
Hackney horses gain popularity as harness stock in the South due to stylish appearance, high action, good size and market value. Crosses with thoroughbreds and drafts yield versatile farm work animals, with profitable opportunities for alert Southern farmers investing in fine bred stock.
A farmer learns proper barn and outbuilding construction can replace labor, saving time and money over the long run. It stresses bright Ventilation cleanliness and space efficiency as essential features for a well run farm barn.
Soy beans rapidly gain favor in Missouri replacing cowpeas as a field crop. Early seeding easier harvesting and threshing explain part of the shift. For hay ebony black beauty medium yellow mongol peking sable and Austin rank among best. Mikado Halberlandt also listed. Mammoth yellow and Hollybrook suit pasture and green manuring activities.
The design aims to insure a well drained barn yard with features integrated into the barn. Shape and style of the building are less important than effective drainage and functional layout for farm operations.
The article describes the peach tree bore pest and its wide spread across regions. It explains the life cycle with eggs laid on trunks in spring and early summer and larvae causing damage. The recommended remedy is to dig out the pests in early winter or before growth, then scrape away damaged tissue and destroy larvae. Reinspect infected trees in winter and spring, mound soil after worming, and prefer digging over wrapping or coal tar coatings.
Farmers should clean and oil implements after storage and store them properly. Clemson college recommends checking for missing parts, tagging them, and attaching tags to the missing part locations to prevent profit loss from neglect.
Instructions urge clearing fence rows and corners, removing decaying weeds and vegetation that breed insects and pests. All trash should be raked into piles and burned to prevent infestation.
German sailors aboard steamships held up in New York reportedly suffer severe homesickness. Hospital authorities say idleness and longing for home trigger melancholy, with the condition affecting varied men. Some endure distress after returning to familiar places.
A manager questions a playgoer about the production being thoughtful and moral entertainment. The patron admits uncertainty but defends its nature, while noting concerns about business impact. The exchange centers on offending refined sensibilities and potential controversy.
The Rugslanes initially seized Priemysl from Austro German forces and now Austro German forces launch a fresh attack. Commentary notes uncertainty over achieving success in the contested region.
A brief exchange contrasts tastes with jam on the supper table versus the trolley. The quip highlights differing attitudes toward jam served at home and on the move.
A vivid portrait portrays a dynamic figure nicknamed the Human Dynamo and his hustling reputation. The dialogue questions his impact, comparing him to dust-raising activity and referencing the faded image of a formerly shy, old-fashioned girl.
French journalist M. Huret visited Fez and described the Lusitania then newly completed capable of 27 knots. The Morroccan grand vizier, ancient and composed, quipped that Christians rush to speed while all roads lead to the grave.
A kitchen noise prompts a man to open the rear door where the grocer's delivery boy stands with a basket of a dozen eggs, butter, and Rogguefort cheese. The bill for the goods totals $1.87 as the man jokes about his wife's fear of robbers.
A Sunday school classroom ends with a child’s quip about the biggest crown. The teacher asks who will receive the largest crown and a bright boy answers that it belongs to the one with the biggest head. The anecdote appears in Tit-Bits.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a caller asks to connect a call and Mr. Growcher notes the one female operator shows no desire to engage. The wartime style banter highlights a shy or reluctant operator and a playful remark from the caller.
The text hints at shifting color metaphors and a question about a suffragette becoming a political boss. It suggests doubts about competence and a controversial habit as a barrier to advancement without providing a clear event or names.
A child, William, queries his mother about why his uncle grew tall. She explains it by the uncle's good behavior as a boy and God granting growth. William then ponders what kind of boy his father was.
Two neighbors trade boasts about whose father is taller. One argues his father can see over the garden wall, while the other adds that his father can do so with his hat on. The joking exchange ends with a playful wager.
The speaker questions romance and timing, asserting that enduring partnership matters more than pursuit of the real thing. The text shifts to satire on authority, comparing a crown to a wig and noting the uneasy burden of leadership.
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