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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1905
Page
6
The article discusses stomach capacity in animals, gastric digestion processes, and the role of gastric juice including pepsin rennet and acid. It notes the horse’s small stomach and long feeding, plus advice for farmers to stack grain and thresh at optimal times to prevent spoilage and preserve grain quality.
Dairy figures debate if feed changes butter color. Pro fessor Jordan notes color rises with pasture versus dry barn feed. Wing cites feeds that affect fat color. Babcock links green forage and succulent foods to richer color, with corn meal enhancing color over wheat bran. Readers know June pasture greens yield best butter color.
A Farmers' Review proposal urges farmers to form a cooperative to purchase a threshing outfit with enough capacity. Since many farms still thresh from the shock, delays cause grain loss while waiting for busy outfits. Community threshers would thresh at optimal times using available power sources.
A. B. S. Alexander in Farmers' Review argues against inevitable soil exhaustion. Proper crop rotation, livestock feeding, legumes, and artificial fertilizers can renovate soils and maintain profitable yields, as seen in Europe and eastern states.
Experiments classify clover seed into yellow, variegated, and brown types. Brown seeds show low germination due to rain exposure. Russian and American seeds yield variegated around 35–95 percent germination and overall good germinable seed just over 52 percent.
The article advises using common lard to kill lice on chicks and old hens without kerosene. Lice die from oxygen deprivation when grease blocks body pores. Early maturity in breeding stock is key for market weight and efficiency of feed.
The Japan society in London, 1250 members led by Viscount Haya shi, organized an exhibit titled The Arms and Armor of Old Japan. More than 1500 objects trace warfare from 1603 to 1871 with bronze arrow heads from 400 B C. and elaborate swordsmith craft stressing ritual and moral purity in forging blades.
The article explains how Japanese blades are forged with a hard edge and soft body, using clay coatings and water quenching. It notes the two main sword classes, Koto and Shinto, and cites Masamune as a famed smith, with detailed methods of folding, welding, and the creation of the yakiba edge.
A New York World item recounts a man named Jones who got drunk, went home, and fired five times at his mother in law. When confronted in jail he says liquor is no friend of mine it made me miss her.
A playful exchange questions if sending a wife and eight children to the mountains this summer did any good, with a response that Cunbusta confirms feeling fine after the trip.
A review notes rising Arab nationalism challenging Ottoman rule in the Arab peninsula. The Arab national party seeks independence and a liberal constitutional sultanate, uniting Asiatic Arabs from the Tigris Euphrates to Suez and the Sea of Oman, with plans for Syria and Mesopotamia irrigation as economic groundwork. The movement claims nonviolent unification, though Turks remain a minor ruling presence.
A bold tenderfoot arrives in Tralalalee with fancy dress and gloves. Cowboys taunt and drink heavy as he toasts himself through the night, ending sober and unfazed as a judge would be in the morning. The scene mirrors Chicago Chronicle reportage.
Two brothers, captains of distant ships, George Williamson of the Amepa and John Williamson of the Sirocco, meet briefly in New York as their tugs dock and exchange greetings before each returns to their vessels. The Amepa and Sirocco had sailed from Java via Boston and Philadelphia, missing each other in ports by hours to days.
Birds recalled their old handler when he approached with grain, proving pigeons' memory. G. R. Brown, a Baltimore Sun poultry expert, cites a tale of fantails sold years earlier that became tame again after recognizing his voice and presence.
A South Indian district sees fear over Bombay glass bracelets said to harbor a worm that bites wearers and brings plague. Report from Pithapuram cites three deaths and many bracelets destroyed as belief spreads through Godavary region about an angry goddess punishing with disease.
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