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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1907
Page
2
A nostalgic poem about rural life, recalling railroad trains, violets, afterglow of old chimneys, copse hidden whippoorwill, mockinbird songs, and the beloved words of a sweetheart. Signed by Frank J. Stanton.
Kitty Waterford joins a tea gathering at Jack Hereford's rooms but a telephone message disrupts plans. A Rose Cottage crisis unfolds as Felicie, an invalid girl, confesses jealousy and fear, and Kitty forms an uneasy pact of friendship with her.
William Fleck dangled on a rope over a Kiowa county cliff while a mother eagle struck at him and brothers Frank and Benjamin. After Frank twice shot the bird, the trio captured the eaglets and brought them to Denver. The incident occurred near Elizabeth at Hilltop.
Experimental notes show ear size alone does not guarantee yield. Among 24 ears, yields ranged from 14 to 204 bushels per acre. barren stalks reduced output. Emphasis on removing barren stalks and breeding for productive plants over selecting only large ears. Also discusses strawberry runners, mulching, weed control, moisture, and transplanting practices.
Kitty Waterford drives to a secluded Pelham residence with tears in her eyes and a stern resolve. She enters a refined drawing room where a photograph of a revered woman sits among masculine portraits, hinting at a family or inheritance drama unfolding inside the house.
Taft started as a Cincinnati court reporter for the Commercial Gazette after Yale graduation. He earned eight dollars a week, rising to twenty dollars, while studying law at night under his father’s guidance. He enjoyed newspaper work and often discussed it with reporters, knowing how to outline a story for the newsroom.
New York philanthropists study unemployment for the blind while Japan has solved the issue by reserving massage as the blind workers specialized livelihood. Sighted people may not practice massage, and most blind individuals pursue this avocation under their laws.
Five students at a fashionable boarding school form a society to oppose the new spelling. The group styles themselves Alysse Mayme Grayce Nathyyne and Carrye and signs their protest as a unit against the Smart Set.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes De Riter has been spoken of as the coming novelist and confirms he has spoken of it a good deal. The piece observes how some people are always ready to give only three cheers.
The text describes a bigenivanized iron washtub on bricks for melting zinc, a cheap tilt stove, and a table of figures. It discusses coal ashes as fertilizer, noting limited urine content and moisture retention, with potash and phosphoric acid yields too small to justify hauling costs.
The text discusses how storing potatoes affects moisture loss and weight. It notes heavy evaporation, with a basket weighing about sixty pounds when freshly gathered, and that October harvests lose weight during winter storage. Covered pits reduce vapor loss and shrinkage.
Jane Darrow of Connecticut over seven years turned a four acre farm into a comfortable living. She started with a few bees currant bushes ducks and poultry and gradually built up numbers including white Wyandotte eggs jacens and turkeys.
The article discusses how potato yield varies with soil and environment and notes that some varieties remain productive across years. It emphasizes careful selection and planting of the best varieties, citing examples of prominent potato types.
A careful observer notes horses now better classified by task. Phus the horse best for road work is suited for that job while others fit plow and heavy hauling, highlighting breed focus and the farmer’s need to study conditions and plan stud to fit work.
The text notes pasture fields suffer when livestock graze too freely. Repeated heavy feeding tramples and compacted soil hinder grass recovery, causing plants to fail without time for regrowth. Continuous grazing worsens damage as stock pressure increases.
The text notes animals deteriorate in flesh if shown to run down and must be restored to original condition, causing wasted days and lost time that cannot be regained.
The fragment suggests a comparison that feeding birds costs less than producing or maintaining other goods or currency. It hints at birds as a social or economic metaphor with unclear specifics and no named people or organizations.
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