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Newspaper
Clearfield Herald
Location
Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1913
Page
4
General Lomax, noted cavalry commander for the Confederate Army and famed Indian fighter, is dead. He led units in key campaigns and earned recognition for frontier service and battlefield leadership. His death marks the end of a storied military career.
A vessel struck a rock near Liverpool causing loss of life with twelve killed. Tugs moved to assist and transfer passengers to other slips. The ship, 531 feet long, 59 feet beam, 11,485 gross tons, sails for a mercantile international line. The rock lies five and a half miles southwest of the harbor entrance under ten feet of water.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions ARTIS and reap themes with unclear context. The readable portion hints at a short note or caption listing a person or object labeled ARTIS and a verb form about wearing or preparing. No coherent event or identifiable entities to confirm.
London May 41 Representatives of Turkey and Balkan allies Bulgaria Greece Montenegro and Serbia signed the peace treaty after an eight month war that cost hundreds of millions and many lives. Servia joined last amid reluctance. Fresh Greek Bulgarian clashes and continued hostilities reported from Athens and Sofia. Greek fleet sent to Mlentherak amid rumors of a broader crisis.
May 31 Montrose Mississippi a prominent Baptist minister Rev. aT Halford was killed here by his wife The report notes the clergyman had recent troubles and that his wife acted during a confrontation at their home authorities investigated the case no further details available
Unable to derive clear events or entities from the provided text. The fragmentary lines mention names and places in an unclear order, preventing a coherent headline and summary.
A set of eccentric French artists influence this season textiles and dress design. Cubist ribbons in millinery and futurist silks in fabric are noted, with a Parisian dressmaker creating a gown in futurist silk with red, yellow, and blue floral motifs. Features include precise, modern drapery, caught-up sleeve, and double lace collar.
Instructions describe airing bedrooms by opening windows top and bottom, removing clothes, beating pillows, airing mattress, and arranging sheets and blankets. It emphasizes one hour of airing, all household members participating, and turning the mattress regularly to equalize wear.
The article describes a homemade dibble for even plant spacing using a beam with pegs and a handleless design. It shows improvised handles and wires to guide rows, plus notes on greenhouse use. Also a brief aside on stock raisers noting well bred animals cost less to feed and yield viable progeny.
The piece offers gardening guidance noting tomatoes benefit from hardwood ashes as fertilizer and leaf protection against black flies. Caution is given to avoid overwatering lettuce and lezarre plants while illustrating other fragmented horticultural notes from a historical page.
The text notes that about 70 percent of key mineral elements suit general farming and market gardening. It states additional nitrogen can be supplied by top dressing with nitrate of soda at 100 to 260 pounds per acre.
The Kansas Industrialist argues farmers should select crop rotations that guarantee profit. Only crops that pay should be grown, with experimentation limited to stations. Base rotation on the most lucrative crop for the farm, adding others to balance labor, output, and soil fertility.
An examination of farming practices argues that true crop abundance comes from more than synthetic fertilizer. Deep plowing, careful harrowing, rolling, and timely tillage before fruiting improve moisture retention and seed bed quality. Skimping on tillage often harms yields despite quick planting.
Fragmentary OCR snippet mentions a shortage of ssturat and the need to make food. It references tillage after crip planting and mentions conditions. The text is unclear and lacks identifiable people, places, or events.
A son claims inheritance of a farm but asserts no crops were grown there. Family tensions rise as heirs dispute ownership and future use of the property. Local records show a contested estate proceeding with signatures and witness notes.
A historical contract shows Professor Michels hiring Tita von Huifingen as a servant. It details duties, restrictions, illness provisions, and modest compensation, including a two year term from March 1 to March 1, wages of $2 annually plus gifts. The document notes expectations of loyalty, discretion, and service in exchange for basic housing, clothing, and small tokens.
Adjustable collar and cuffs printed to colors on crepon and heavy linen for smart dress accents. Includes a coarse gray linen set with Bower bouquets as a bright accessory.
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