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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
7
A detailed plan from Wallace's Farmer explains how to build a 16 by 20 foot ice house with attic ventilation and air circulation to store 60 to 70 tons of ice. It covers foundation, framing, doors, insulation, drainage needs, and packing methods with sawdust and chaff for preservation and cooling.
A simple colony house for chicks can be built cheaply from an organ box and wire netting. The illustrated design, reused from a Journal of Agriculture figure, costs about 1 45 dollars with two netting rods. Using dry goods boxes could lower the price to under one dollar. Chicks stay there until ready for transfer to larger central houses.
The plant grows as a shrub or small tree east of the Mississippi, often along streams and moist woods. It flowers late in September and October while leaves fall, fruit mature the following year, and both bark and leaves were used medicinally by Indians and whites.
Veterinary notes describe cerebro spinal meningitis in horses, known as staggers, with rapid, often fatal progression. Observations blame contaminated feed or moldy fodder, fungous agents like Aspergillus glaucus, and stress prevention by supplying sound, mold free food.
A summary of plant breeding methods focusing on pollination, parent selection, and variation. It explains bud and seed variation, how dissimilar ancestry drives diversity, and how fixing the type aids seed-propagated crops. It ends with notes on colostrum milk and its distinct properties as described by Prof. Harry Snyder.
A sidewalk conversation in a campaign year scene includes a wife, a hat, and a codfish barrel. The grocer notes the barrel was cleaned out during last night’s debate as the exchange drifts toward political theater and practical shortages.
In dialogue from a society sketch Mrs Cobwigger asks if happiness comes with society. Freddie retorts he would be happier at Christmas with two fathers to give presents, pointing to comic class satire in the Smart Set.
A refined and accomplished girl declares heartfelt affection in song. The passage notes the line There ain't no bloke I love like youse as she performs a popular tune, reflecting period slang and stage manner.
The guidance warns that brood sows should receive very little feed as overfeeding causes excess fat. Provide abundant thin slop with constant valuable nutrients to maintain proper body condition and health for breeding.
Guidance warns that frightening a horse in its stall may teach it to pull on the halter, a habit resisted by careful handling. The note emphasizes gentle management to prevent training of nervous behavior.
A note on horse handling suggests that those who work with horses tend to bear responsibility for their animals bad habits.
Reading notes claim alfalfa feed without grain causes thin mature hogs to gain weight slowly. The report mentions feed quality and potential livestock health effects.
A staged dialogue between Satan and an assistant reveals a comical misplacement of a new arrival. The janitor is placed at the furnace and threatened with removal or heat turned off, reflecting a playful theater moment from a Boston Transcripts script.
A playful exchange shows Mistress Jane and a character named Jane-T discussing a milkman kiss. The milkman vows to kiss no one else, while Jane-T notes it would be useless for the narrator to intervene. The vignette comes from a light humorous strip.
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