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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
2
A poetic scene describes the hour of rest as ships approach a sheltering haven after sunset. Birds settle to roost, dew is blessed, blossoms bloom, and distant bells from many towers echo peace. The verse frames a tranquil moment for weary hearts.
Bowers and Rider scheme to loot scattered horses from Scott's camp then Beltway back to Dyea. Bowers guides Rider to back to Dyea and hides near a cliff as the duo plot a risky return. A rockfall blocks Bowers's advance revealing the danger of their plan.
Hank Bowers discovers a deliberate rock barrier blocking a cliff entry. He believes a hidden valley lies beyond and plans to force an entry using his rope climbing skill. He recalls his cowboy days and targets the obstructing boulder with a dexterous lasso cast to gain access.
Hank Bowers and Dick Taylor lure a rival into a camp with a claim of common fate. They plot to keep him quiet and stake their own fortunes as Avery chips away at a new dig site finding promising gravel and hints of a richer bed beneath. Tom Scott and crew move to a better prospect after Avery spots an old river pattern.
An author recalls camping in British Guiana where a troop of baboons roared and barked beneath the fire. Shields, unfamiliar with the beasts, fears wild animals while Bridges questions the baboons’ speech, remarking he does not belong to the same species.
A grandmother watched Nelson depart for sea as a schoolboy midshipman, fearing none of fear and vowing to be a hero. The text reflects on his future fame as a noble son, whose brave voyage against the French would stir a nation to tears and praise his duty.
A man fled from an office building pursued by a cop. The victim swears a seller pressed a book on him with 28 weekly payments of 2 33 each. The policeman urged a fast escape and shouted for him to run.
A Chicago Post item notes a claim that the popular Miss Smith can play the piano, countered by a skeptical remark that the public has not heard her. The exchange highlights amusement at her reputation versus actual performance.
The January 21 1900 Sunday School lesson surveys John the Baptist's life and ministry with Luke 3 7 17 as the text. It notes his desert training radical call to repentance baptism as cleansing and his role preparing the way for Jesus. It also reflects on leaders of the Pharisees and Sadducees and practical applications for readers.
The article outlines two simple farm tools to ease livestock feeding. A half peck feedbox uses stove pipe with a wooden bottom and a wire ring top for strength, set for seven inch pipe depth. A grain scoop built from sheet iron measures 18 by 14 inches with bolt-fastened sides and wired edges for durable feeding spouts.
An Ohio Farmer description outlines a 16 inch square crib opening and a 40 degree sloped two foot long shoot. The bottom is hinged and can be turned up to close. Multiple shoots along the crib reduce shoveling and lifting by feeding corn directly into a sled or wagon.
The Farmers' Review argues oleomargarine may contain paraffin and its health effects are uncertain. It urges a government program to determine safety and to stamp every pound with all ingredients and preservatives used in production.
A Chile Farmer reader describes a method to restrain a kicking cow using two straps with buckles placed around hind legs. By threading one through the other and tightening, the cow is held still for milking, preventing kicking or fleeing. The note also cites that best pruning avoids removing large branches, and that annual pruning prevents such removals.
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