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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1907
Page
2
Poem fragment from the May issue of a magazine narrates longing and devotion. The speaker seeks closeness and guidance in love while contrasting human warmth with distant stars and harsh lights. The verses describe yearning, restraint, and struggle beneath a vivid floral image.
Judge Blake Hamilton revisits a Mississippi past when Mrs. Ethel Bryan, widow of banker Mr. Bryan, faces pressure from suitors and a California-style schemer Barclay. A dramatic night ends with Barclay thwarted, a reunion, and a wedding plan shadowed by a final letter and tragedy that never reaches her.
An old Montgomery editor, surprised by Jim Corbett in a street encounter, hurled a cobblestone after a handshake as a deterrent. Corbett recalls a prior blistering incident with Mistuh Sullivan, fearing a repeat injury to his hands during a prize fight era.
A geological survey of India notes India as the historic origin of diamonds and cites the Nohinoor and early stones. It argues that modern methods only skim the surface, missing deeper, diamond bearing conglomerates suitable for profitable, systematic mining under proper control.
The article states Greenland houses the world’s largest ice area, forming a block nearly the interior’s size. It estimates around 600,000 square miles, about 1.5 miles thick, larger than the Mediterranean’s water volume, capable of burying the UK under seven miles of ice and the United States a quarter mile deep.
A Philadelphia Press quote recalls Rimer in a rare, intense moment of poetic composition as a cold-blooded critic jokes he should be rapped. The dialogue contrasts reverent praise with sharp sarcasm about the poet's display.
Instructions describe notch grafting peach buds using a broken case knife, including making cross and vertical cuts, twisting to open bark, removing a shield bud from the scion, inserting it into stock, and tying. The text notes spraying with liquid Bordeaux yielded higher clean fruit percentages than unsprayed trees.
Step by step plan for a large wooden brooder box measuring about five by six feet and two feet high. Uses 2x2 posts, matched boards, removable floor, hinged side tops, glass panels, sheet iron under the floor, a metal lamp and perforated tin guard to keep dirt out. Includes thermometer inside for monitoring temperature.
Farmers are advised to use cowpeas as a cheap protein rich feed for pigs and to plant three or four seeds per drill in late May or early June. Pigs can harvest the crop as pods ripen, and old hogs on peas benefit from additional corn or other feeds. The note also describes a low cost horse bitreinforcement device and a homemade saw horse to fold shed timbers for kindling.
Experiments at Colorado and Washington state stations show alfalfa seed vitality declining with age, yet potentially exceeding sixteen years for good seed. Washington tests on apple scab, using Bordeaux mixture and dust Bordeaux, involved eighty five trees across fifteen varieties with measured clean fruit outcomes.
The article argues young trees adapt better to desired forms, noting 2 to 3 year olds are branched and headed by nurserymen. It favors low headed trees for easier spraying and harvesting, despite the tillage inconvenience of headed trees.
A simple fence post anchor uses a double wire formed as a truss around the post to secure it in washes or low spots. If the cut is deep, extend the post or add a 2x spacer to raise the truss wire for greater stability.
Gregpree PL McCroe, solicitor for the Department of Agriculture in Washington, says the new meat inspection law works well and guarantees the health, purity, and wholesomeness of cattle, stock, and meats in markets worldwide. He urges breeders to support stronger market extensions and vigilant, fair inspection.
A rough guide explains that fresh eggs have firm shells with a crystalline surface while stale eggs feel slick and their shells shed easily. Boiled eggs should not be soft or exposed and shells peels off cleanly when cooled.
The article warns farmers to avoid relying on milk for both food and drink for livestock. It urges pasture quality, water for hogs, and tidy poultry in confinement. It critiques dry farming as a method to conserve moisture by mulching and careful surface moisture management.
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