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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
3
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin on Concrete Construction on the Live Stock Farm argues that protecting manure in waterproof storage doubles its value as plant food and helps restore soil fertility. It notes higher living costs stem from reduced farm production and urges farmers to raise livestock to recycle nutrients.
The article advises feeding sitting hens corn for vigor and ensuring fresh water daily. It stresses weekly grit replenishment, calls attention to the value of newspaper advertising to sell stock, and recommends removing mate birds once eggs are enough for hatching to prevent spoilage.
The article explains how concrete pits preserve manure moisture and reduce fertility loss from leaching and heating. It claims concrete storage yields 1.5 to 2 times more usable manure than ground storage and collects liquid manure from gutters and floors. It also mentions various pit designs and dimensions.
Farm Progress notes young chicks eagerly grab any scrap of meat whether raw or cooked. They tug and thrash to obtain flesh, illustrating the instinct to meet their needs.
A farmer’s guide warns that surplus moisture can be cured by tiling. Do not fear air in pipes, hesitating for funds, or flat terrain, and do not delay hauling tile or plowing. Tilers should borrow if needed and prioritize investing now for big long term returns.
A nine yard python at Regent's Park Zoo in London underwent a delicate jaw repair after fracturing its jaw while feeding. Expert surgeon Professor Wooldridge performed the operation by inserting the bones while the snake slept, then bandaged the jaw and allowed seven weeks for healing before checking results. The reptile had recently fed on a young goat, and despite the long recovery, regained use of its powerful jaws.
A speaker recounts a heavy heart betrayed by kindness and cruelty. While walking a village burial ground on a summer Sabbath, contemplation of love and hate, wrong and wrongdoer, leads to humility and a moment of forgiveness as pride dissolves.
Advice on creating a functional farm shop indoors. Highlights include lighting, space for a portable forge, trestles, a long workbench, and overhead lumber storage. Describes gate-making, painting timing, and using shavings as kindling. Recommends wooden pegs, shallow boxes as drawers, and labeled tool storage.
The Michigan experiment station concludes that stock should be whetted to grind their own feed in most cases to save on grinding costs. In some cases grinding or soaking is advised to improve efficiency. Barley should not be fed whole and dry, while soybeans are preferably ground or soaked before feeding.
The brood sow should receive ample exercise up to farrowing. Provide a green crop for grazing and offer extra feed away from pasture to compel walking, ensuring sustained activity.
The Maryland experiment station left eighty tons of manure to weather for a year and it shrank to twenty seven tons. The trial demonstrates how environmental exposure reduces organic material drastically.
A lone guardsman aboard B near Calcutta fights a naked intruder in a moonlit harbor. He wrestles, outmaneuvers, and finally disarms the thief as the assailant slips overboard into the water.
Readable lines present a dialogue exchange with names Gerald, Geraldine and a survivor question. It mentions a church fair next week and selling kisses as a goods sample ban. The passage conveys a quirky wartime or literary tone without a clear news event or report.
An exchange about improving a ballot and political decor features Mrs. Torkins and Mr. Riggins, highlighting affection within a family and a playful jab at public appearances. The Washington Star line adds a quip about mosquitos and misfortune, closing the piece with comic relief.
The debate centers on campaign finance with Senator Sorghum stating they will not risk a fund, only a fund of valuable information, indicating a strategy shift in the Washington Star report.
The fragment offers unclear text with no identifiable people places or events. It presents only nonsensical wording that prevents a meaningful summary or headline.
In a Chicago Record-Herald excerpt a wife questions her husband about baseball remarks. She says he talks a great deal but his comments seem incoherent to her.
The Danbury News cites diaries noting 1816 as the coldest year in the US and Europe. January to July saw record cold with ice on ponds, frost killing crops, and snowfalls across Vermont and upstate New York.
Dr. Wilhelm Val ez, a Breslau geologist, reports the Kubus in Sumatra as a primitive people with no religion or future-state beliefs. They are nomadic collectors, lightly mindful of life and death, and markedly inferior in intellect to Paleolithic Europeans.
A French physicist explains balloon color affects durability through UV exposure. Blue coverings admit more ultraviolet rays, shortening life, while yellow or red coverings absorb light, prolonging ascent. Red and yellow balloons are both more attractive and longer lasting.
The Revuv al Society of New South Wales reports on bacteria roles in forming various vegetable gums. It notes two types of gum arabic, soluble and insoluble, produced by two distinct bacteria. Under certain conditions, specific specter bacteria can boost gum production.
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