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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
6
The article explains high explosives use detonators and rapid decomposition, distinguishes black powder, and describes cordite製 as a propellant made from guncotton nitrocellulose and mineral jelly with acetone drying. It warns on safety and stability and outlines nitroglycerin absorption in kieselgur.
The article details President Roosevelt's protection of seabirds along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It explains Audubon Society efforts, federal action, and new island reservations including Mud Lumps near the Mississippi and Pelican Island in Florida, with keepers and monitoring to halt egging and hunting. The piece highlights gulls, terns, and pelicans, the latter breeding at Pelican Island.
The report details stabilized barn ventilation at Ontario Agricultural College and Wisconsin Station. Fresh air enters via roof ducts and cowls, with floor or wall inlets, and exhaust rises through roof flues. Variants include subearth ducts for winter, bank barn intakes, and dairy barn flues with hay shoots as vents.
A stranger in Indian country joked about buying a papoose. He traded a quarter for a baby then was ordered to pay two more bits to “catch him back.” He avoided the purchase and learned others faced similar infant buyback schemes. Hornet nest signs predict winter warmth. Danish journalists from Copenhagen Politiken arrive in New York aboard the Osacr I.
A historic belief linked a pelican’s beak wound to legends of maternal care. The myth fostered the pelican as a heraldic emblem appearing on noble crests as a symbol of self sacrifice.
The Lusitania drew crowds during an inspection day thanks to a novel automatic self lighting lifebuoy mounted between decks. The device drew curious guests and highlighted the ship’s safety features and innovation.
Field Marshal Oyama is living on half pay in a small west end Tokyo house and shuns heroics, living as a quiet old man.
Mrs O H Burbridge started with a setting of Orpington eggs five years ago and now earns at least $5 000 a season by fattening capons for big hotels. She aims to prove poultry raising is a woman’s field and helps other women start related ventures.
A Timid Folk notes England has had no recent war and fears of touching the subject. Alfred Austin is referenced as watching or reacting to an ode about it, suggesting tension around patriotic commentary.
Mrs. Caller laments trouble with her cook as Mrs. Homer reveals she has begun cooking herself. She notes her previous cook’s escapades were so bold they could supply a tiny grocery.
A writer notes his flock of 37 ewes wintered on clover hay and oat straw browsed a six inch high thistle patch in a stubble field. After plowing, the sheep still sought roots in the patch, yet four ewes earned second prize at the county fair amid strong competition.
When market eggs are assorted, it saves dealers trouble and yields better prices. The practice also builds a steady customer base who will await your arrivals.
Before adding new cows to the stable perform a tuberculin test to prevent bringing tuberculosis into the healthy herd.
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