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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1912
Page
6
A survey reports a new scheme against mosquitoes using goldfish in stagnant pools along Illinois Central routes. Dr G Dowdall proposes stocking minnows that survive in still water to reduce malaria mosquitoes, with state and federal hatcheries cooperative. The plan aims to wipe out malaria by the summer.
Prosperous western town shows home trade advocacy urging residents to circulate money locally. Article argues support for local merchants builds wealth, schools, churches, roads and property values, warning that neglect harms the town’s welfare and growth.
Looking ahead to Easter, start Bermuda Easter fly bulbs in August. Use seven inch pots with two thirds light garden soil and one third well rotted manure. Place bulbs one and one quarter inches below surface and root in a shaded cool frame, then move to lighter quarters as roots form. To bloom by Easter, regulate heat and light six weeks prior, and manage tobacco spray or fumigation to keep green fly down.
A Corvallis grocer shows rosy hedges along a modest cottage walk, proving Caroline Westcut roses can thrive in diverse climates with simple cuttings and light care. He notes hardwood and spring cuttings root well, with occasional watering and spraying to ward off red spiders. The mill climate in Oregon aids strong blooms, suggesting Caroline Westouts perform well across the United States.
A bulb planting schedule lists flowers and timing by month from August to November. It mentions Freda Oxalte Irte and many bulb names such as Littum caphaiaum, Anemone coronaria, hyacinth, Crocus, Ranunculus, Snowdrop, Gladiolus, Amaryllis, Nerina, and others. The note adds a caution that not good for foreign or suburban life and ends with unclear terms.
A Kansas Agricultural College study compares silage from whole sorghum plants with corn silage for dairy cows. Results favor sorghum silage, noting it performed well during the past winter and proves a valuable forage option for dairy herds.
The lesson reviews Jesus' visit to Nazareth, reading in the synagogue and the fulfillment of Isaiah’s prophecy. It notes anointing by the Spirit, the mission to heal the broken hearted, and liberation for the oppressed. The townsfolk question his authority, grow wrathful, and Jesus departs unharmed, leaving his hometown.
Agricultural experiment stations urge examination of apple trees for canker and recommend early pruning, burning of dying branches, and removal of canker spots. Damaged trunks should be burned to destroy spores, with bark removed to healthy wood and treated with asphalt or paint to seal wounds.
A colonel, mocked as a woman hater, reforms through a new housekeeper Mrs Yorgany who proves insightful and capable. After she resists his plan to keep her as mere staff, he learns from her and later bets misjudgments against a rival Miss Florent Wood who turns out to be Mrs Major’s plan to trap him into marriage. He ends up marrying Florent Wood, discovering genuine affection.
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