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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
7
A farm expert argues that harvesting early yields plumper heavier grain, especially winter wheat, better milling quality, and easier handling. He notes that overripe, dry grain reduces threshing yields, with winds often blowing out ripe crops. He cites field observations from Wilbaux to Beach as supporting evidence.
The Farmer's Forum edited by Orrin Fruit urges readers to discuss potatoing, silos and silage, highlighting grain waste from field exposure to hail and wind. It stresses timely cutting, better handling, and selecting grain varieties that resist damage, noting Nebraska station tests on twenty six Turkey Red winter wheat strains.
Practical guidance on weaning colts with minimal stress, halter training, feeding schedules, and separating mares. Also discusses winter rye planting timing, seeding rates, and benefits for pasture, hogs, and weed control. Emphasizes humane handling and proper housing for winter resilience.
A letter from former student Reldar Skabo praises Mankato Commercial College for thorough practical study and reliable instruction. He reports holding a splendid position in Ely Minnesota and credits the school for his success. An invitation to request a free illustrated catalog from the college in Mankato, Minnesota.
A notice lists several horses strayed onto premises six miles northeast of Devils Lake near R F D 5 Devils Lake on August 30. It details a dark bay horse with white face about 12, a bay horse about 5, a mare with a two month old colt, and a four year old mare, all under L Miller contact at Devils Lake.
A Henry Tennessee man testifies that stomach, liver and kidney troubles vanished after six bottles of Electric Bitters. He claims the remedy restored appetite, energy, and well being, urging others to try it from the first dose at 50 cents.
The author urges plan to produce seeds locally to cut costs and ensure vigor and adaptation. A farmer who selects the plump and strong seed yearly can carry it through winter, boosting vigor for corn, potatoes and alfalfa and yielding better crops than those who buy seed from others.
A.M. Bud of Mason, Michigan, recalls near fatal exposure from fleas storm and a dreadful cold. A neighbor gave Dr King’s New Discovery, doctors said pneumonia was possible, but two bottles cured him. Trial bottle free, price one dollar, guaranteed.
The Fargo Experiment Station reports winter rye success evolving from initial hardy plants through successive winters. North Dakota No. 969, a hardier higher yielding variety, originated from seed gathered from plants that survived repeated winters. ©
Farmers faced seed corn shortages last spring and must prepare now for next year. Select best early maturing ears in September while stalks are still standing, air dry them thoroughly, and store in a ventilated attic or shed to prevent moisture. Proper handling will yield earlier germination, strong stands, and better profits, reducing dependence on imported seed.
Danville Virginia resident W Hvans writes that years of heart distress were caused by indigestion. He claims Dr Kings New Life Pills cured him, noting relief for stomach, liver, kidney troubles, constipation, headache and debility. Available for 26 cents at all druggists.
A brief, unclear entry outlines a about 35 day period for a running event titled Wantep Run. It mentions a first clear jog out and an address box with a reference to Le Bac Beri etek. No完整 identities or locations are clearly provided.
N W Owens and Tom Twigg traced a pasture theft to Pollock where a mare and horse were located. The pair were sold to J J Fenelon for 250 dollars by Reynolds. Fenelon resold the Twigg horse to a party that moved to Montana. A writ of replevin will be served as authorities seek the missing animals amid reports of other animal disappearances and an alleged organized gang.
A reader writes that Bucklen Arnica Salve cured a persistent instep sore for Tom Moore and Cochran Georgia. The note touts healing powers for sores ulcers burns and other skin troubles and promotes the 25 cent price at druggists. The page also mentions crop buyers crooks and an unfinished stave silo in Ward County.
For sale a rebuilt Avery Separator 32 by 54 in good condition. Ideal Auto Company located in Devils Lake North Dakota offers this equipment. Useful for farms and mills seeking efficient separation machinery. Contact Ideal Auto Co for details and price.
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