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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
2
The Philadelphia Ledger recalls a joyous childhood amid holiday marches as an old time band paraded. Boys followed the band with pride, admiring uniforms and brass, and dreaming of someday playing a horn themselves. The piece cherishes nostalgic sounds of the street procession.
Laura and Joe halt a load of wood on a perilous icy path at Danger Bend. A runaway sled and a broken harness threaten a plunge into the river before Trusty the horse helps them survive the sprint down the slope and a rescue by Mr Maitland.
The Washington Times stresses early dental care as essential for beauty and durability of permanent teeth. It urges sugar avoidance, a bone-building diet, and early tooth brushing habits, with dental visits at least yearly and careful medicine use to prevent enamel damage.
An article describes assembling a homemade chick brooder from two boxes with a lamp and ventilation, plus feeding steps from startup to three weeks old. It also discusses hoed crops in orchards, arguing for cautious use to protect young trees and soil fertility.
Chronology of historical milestones across centuries listing monarchs, wars, treaties, explorations, political changes, disasters, and notable achievements. Includes Henry V capture, Treaty of Troyes, Vasco da Gama, Napoleon, steamship Savannah, Mexico’s Iturbide, Mt. Vesuvius events, Vicksburg, Luxemburg treaty, Ashfield dam burst, Katy perils, and Dewey reefations.
A simple profitable implement made from a split hardwood log two feet in diameter. Two halves laid side by side form a leveler that crushes clods and smooths soil. spikes, iron hoops, and whiffletree chains attached at ends. Small cost. workable with a good team of horses. illustration shows construction.
The text outlines characteristics of an ideal dairy cow including a bony head strong jaw long between eyes and nose broad muzzle a bright protruding eye a thin neck retreating brisket and a slightly low spirit behind the shoulders with a sharp chine. It notes the need for large reproductive organs and large heart girth and a wide stance between fore legs.
The criteria stress a large heart and strong arterial circulation, and place heavy importance on a good udder. One-half a cow’s value is attributed to the udder, which should extend long from front to rear.
A farm correspondent explains removing the tongue from a disk harrow just ahead of the evener improves operation. It allows all horses to help turn the implement and reduces neck strain, compared with using the tongue and two pole horses to pry it around.
A flock of sheep improvest soil fertility by trampling manure into the ground and distributing nutrients. The land gains from their waste with minimal loss, earning the saying that the foot of the sheep is gold to the land. Kept on fields they prevent waste and enhance manure value when fed at a barn at night increases the benefits.
A pond of one acre can hold 7 000 carp to grow if fed. Carp from the sucker family eat nearly anything and gain about three pounds a year until reaching 12 to 15 pounds. The fish have not become popular locally and are unlikely to catch on compared with other species.
The 1905 nationwide lumber statistics based on 11,649 firms show Washington state producing over 3,000,000,000 feet of lumber. Yellow pine accounted for nearly 30 percent of total production, the largest share among species.
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