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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1906

Page

7

Elopement Sparks Rail Bigwigs and Builder Benign Shift

A railroad fireman Dave Holmes wins promotion after eloping with Nettie, daughter of the general manager. The two lovers face attempted family opposition and a staged pursuit before a resolved engagement. The couple marry with the GM approving after a scene of mock sternness turns to warmth.

Dave Nettie Miss Nettie Royalston G. M David Holmes

How Large Does the Moon Look

The Philadelphia Ledger notes astronomers put the moon at about 2161 miles across and 233190 miles from Earth, but perception varies. It can appear as small as a dinner plate or as large as a wagon wheel depending on viewpoint.

Philadephia Ledger

Hints for Farmers Feeding the Brood Sow

A Chicago Record Herald article advises balanced liberal feeding for brood sows during pregnancy. It warns against overfeeding carbohydrates and emphasizes maintaining good condition without excess fat to ensure strong litters and stamina for piglets.

Chicago Record- Herald

Plan for Measuring Haystacks and New Mexico Rule

The text explains a method using a tapeline to measure stack length width and over height, then computes approximate cubic contents. It states formula steps to convert to tons: multiply width by over, divide by 4, multiply by length, then divide by 422 for stacks under twenty days or by 580 for stacks over sixty days, noting a New Mexico statute on hay measurement.

New Mexico

Lice on Horses and Home Remedies from Atlanta Veterinarian

A veterinary surgeon from Atlanta recommends lice treatment for horses including sulphur ointment, a potassium sulphuret solution, water applications, and benzine. Reapply in a week to kill hatched nits. also wash stalls with boiling water, dust with turpentine, clean floors, haul away waste, and lime or tar floors. Blankets should be belied.

Atlanta Constitution

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