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Newspaper
Clearfield Herald
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1913
Page
3
General Lomax, noted for service in the Confederacy and as an Indian fighter, has died. The obituary recalls his military leadership and frontier campaigns, highlighting his long career and impact on regional history.
A vessel struck rocks off the harbor causing several fatalities and injuries among passengers. The ship, part of the American line, reported twelve dead and many injured while lifeboats and rescue efforts were underway.
London May 31 Representatives of Turkey and Balkan allies Bulgaria Greece Montenegro and Serbia signed a peace treaty ending the Balkans war now totaling eight tenths in duration with heavy casualties. Desperate fighting reportedly continues near Salonika as Greek and Bulgarian forces clash despite peace efforts.
Local report states T rev dy Halford, a noted Baptist minister, was killed by his wife in Montrose on May 31. The article notes prior claims he intended to kill her, with unclear details remaining about the ensuing confrontation and motive.
The readable fragments show unclear text with possible names and phrases but lack coherent facts or identifiable events. No verifiable people places organizations or dates are present to construct a reliable summary.
A fragmented note requests action from Oscers of Orivans to pursue a rare measure. The readable words hint at a petition or plea but lack clear details on the outcome or timeframe.
A Parisian dressmaker showcases a gown in futurist silk with a new shade of red, yellow and blue floral motifs. The design emphasizes cubist ribbons, modern drapery, a caught up sleeve, and a double lace collar reflecting current art-driven fashion trends.
The text details airing and tidying a bedroom with steps for windows, removing top clothing, arranging pillows, airing mattress, and layering sheets and blankets. It prescribes one hour of airing, turning mattresses, dusting, and careful bed making with attention to margins and alignment.
Readable scraps describe a season event with players such as Chuck and Philips, a track or field meet, and a relation to a paper page. Details are garbled but indicate a local competition, dates, and participants. The exact teams, places, and outcomes remain unclear in the text.
A vintage illustration explains a dibble device to space plants at equal distances using a beam with pegs and a bolting handle from an old spade. Stout spires mark the next row positions to guide straight rows. Also notes that well bred stock costs less to buy and feed, with profitable progeny.
A percent of nitrogen and related minerals suits general trucking or market gardening. If more nitro fen is required, top dress with olinite of soda at 100 to 200 pounds per acre.
A fragment notes that sant and loam lack natural fertility and require amendments. It states crop planting depends on right initial conditions and mentions scheduling or sequence for field work. The tone resembles a 17th century agricultural guide advising on preparation.
A fragmented planting advisory notes tomatoes, lettuce, and seedlings. It warns against overwatering lettuce and mentions stocky plants and fertilizer use to improve crops. The garbled text also references sowing times and drill spacing for vegetables.
Kansas industrialist argues that rotation should focus on high earning crops suited to the land and farmer. Only a few experiment stations should test new crops while the rest reuse proven money makers to balance labor, yield, and soil fertility.
Farmers are urged to invest in thorough tillage and moisture management as keys to big crops. The piece argues tillage precedes fertility, with deep plowing, harrowing, and seed-bed preparation critical to maximizing yield, warning against neglect before planting.
A 1610 contract between a master and a servant outlines strict terms. The servant Eliza must spin and manage house duties, refrain from gossip, avoid other houses, and not idle at shopkeepers or married women. If she breaks rules she faces discharge on notice and no wage increase. Wages include 2 per year plus gifts and clothing incentives.
Adjustable collar and cuffs printed in colors on crepon and heavy linen. A corsage of corse gray linen bordered with tile Gower bouquets accompanies the set.
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