31 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
1
Rev J Hofman preaches harmony of life and urges faith over argument. People should seek God directly, accept His goodwill, and surrender to divine truth rather than reason. He contrasts worldly self will with divine thoughts, urging humility, forgiveness, and trust that all things work for good.
A compilation of folk weather sayings links Sunday thunder to a great man’s death and forecasts for crops and livestock. It connects Friday weather to Sunday outcomes, assigns a twelve day window after Christmas to next year’s climate, and uses signs from moon, stars, animals, and birds to predict rain, frost, and wind.
A detailed article promotes silos as year round cow and horse feed, advocating above ground construction with cement floors, quick corn harvest timing, and hay and alfalfa rotations. It stresses water access, proper housing, and the economics of a fifty cent per ton silo, alongside crop and pasture advice.
A Vancouver youth visiting Portland yesterday morning took on family errands, notes in hand. He later fretted over the meaning of doilies asked by his sister, fearing a bib to dry goods stores and wary of feminine shopkeepers, as he boarded his boat home.
Prof. C G Hopkins of the Illinois Experiment Station warns corn breeders against overvaluing fancy seed ear traits. He urges reliance on proven facts and performance records, promoting breeding for purpose such as high protein or starch needs, and cautions about detasseling and self pollination practices as experimental while reporting significant barren stalk reductions observed in recent fields.
A notice invites readers to subscribe to the Journal for full county coverage. The pitch emphasizes access to local news, updates, and community information through a periodical subscription.
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