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Newspaper
Coshocton Weekly Times
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
7
A farmer outlines core corn cultivation methods focusing on frequent cultivation, harrowing after planting, and deep plowing. It argues for four to six cultivations, describes harrow use to loosen topsoil and weed control, and recommends a walking cultivator for careful observation.
Nellie O. reports the Walhonding Valley Farmers Club held a well attended meeting on March 13. Discussions covered seed bed preparation seed corn selection and seed testing methods with demonstrations boxes and samples. Five new members joined the Coshocton County Corn Growers Association and plans for the next program were announced.
A notice lauds J. F. Meek as a wealthy publisher who leaves business to pursue lectarity platform work. It highlights his wealth, vast library, and long experience as giving him an advantage in literary effort this month.
A long reader excerpt discusses diversified feeds for poultry and cattle, highlighting barley, corn, peas, and clover hay as optimal rations. It notes plank-like advice on plowing, silo construction, drainage, and the use of specific supplements like Glauber salts and turpentine mixtures, plus incinerator timing and wheel upgrades for wagons.
A campaign banner carried by 22 000 organized workers in Washington proclaims Our God Our Country Our Trade amid protests against employers. The piece defends duty to God and nation, pledges to uplift workers through education, and denounces poverty while praising union aims and national progress.
The article recounts how Massachusetts paved the way to end fear of organized capital, noting Rhode Island and New York as earlier in granting free day to corporations. It recalls past laws that criminalized unionism and labor activity, with broad criticisms from labor sources about oppressive statutes. It also mentions a British labor association formed on February 20, 105, with aims to support labor unity, study labor conditions, provide information, and promote international congresses.
Organized women workers are central in Germany's labor scene as Austrian agents face government pushback. Emigration from Hungary heads toward southern US states. Inventors unveil a new jack-knife stitching machine claiming high speed and efficiency. A Finnish worker effort boosts child labor law in Klorkia, restricting employment of children under twelve.
A saloon keeper who ran a Sunday joint for years faced a court trial. Defense argued prior conduct and errors in the record, claiming a previous offense and government neglect. The case, including testimonies about the saloon setup and Sunday business, adjourned to March 28 for further proceedings.
Mrs. Mary A Tit passed away this morning at 9 at the home of her daughter on East Cheinat street, Mex Hoff was born in Pennsylvania and was about 70 years old.
The items mention Castoria and its familiar signature, mingled with remarks about Minnie Bola and Mrs Sippita on Bryan. The text hints at political disagreement among locals, noting that women and men alike struggle to align on issues and leaders.
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