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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1909
Page
5
The column covers thrift in feeding and care for livestock, hay and grain rations, and sanitation in dairies. It gives methods to control lice and ticks, manage hogs and cows, prepare fields, and improve fencing. It mentions millet benefits, pasteurization debates in Chicago, and North Dakota tuberculin rules.
A Dublin Texas farmer finds papers blown from Zephyr after a recent tornado. The items include blank checks, a deed, cotton tickets, a letter, a photograph, and other papers traced to Zephyr residents. Deeds and valuables were mailed to rightful owners. scattered debris appeared up to 100 miles from Zephyr.
Lord Cromer presided over the Research Defense Society annual meeting and argued that no case of needless cruelty by anti vivisectionists has been proven. He warned critics but defended animal testing as necessary for medical gains, citing the Royal Commission and potential cancer cures.
In Boston superior criminal court Judge R O Harris ordered alpaca coats for jurymen to keep them comfortable in hot weather. The county treasurer bears the cost, and if any demurrer arises the judge will personally pay the bill.
Washington reports Hawaii struggles to recruit American workers for island farms. Efforts to lure U S laborers failed. officials turn to Europe, focusing on Portuguese migrants as thousands of farm jobs remain open. Chinese and Japanese workers exit. island ports close to returnees.
Six year old Dora K daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Hoffman of 455 North Charlotte street in Pottstown Pa is hailed as a musical prodigy and the youngest solo pianist to perform publicly there. She learned piano eight months ago and filled a gap at the Weiser School of Music commencement delivering Schumann The Happy Farmer and other pieces with encores.
A brood of young chicks owned by Mrs. Andrew Faulconer of Columbus, Indiana, recently drew local attention as they gained sudden fame and more newspaper mentions.
Denver reports Hugh Hoy, a rancher near Fort Morgan, feeds a herd of 14 antelopes through winter. The animals refuse to leave and regularly browse Hoy’s land, threatening his wheat fields. Commissioned officials sent deputies to drive the animals back to the prairie.
New York judge Kinsey dismissed Frederick A K Alers divorce case against Mrs Mary Alers as trivial. The exhibit a rusty nine year old dinner pail lid triggered the dispute when Alers, a paint contractor, claimed lunch duties led to quarrel. Mrs Alers, of 1409 Gift Gap Street, opposed divorce. she testified she did not want one.
Five year old Temple and eight year old Louis Van Abernathy, sons of U S Marshal John Abernathy, set out from Guthrie Oklahoma for a grueling 1300 mile horseback journey through Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico to Roswell New Mexico. Louis rides with Sam the pony famed for Roosevelt's wolf hunt in Oklahoma.
Washington reports a new lease on life for Liberia as an American commission prepares its findings. The body states Liberia is not bankrupt and its government, though crude in parts, is generally a good one.
The article argues pasture rotation boosts sheep growth, soil fertility, and feed quality while reducing worm infestations. It urges fencing fields for three year rotations or alternate grazing with hogs and cattle, noting fences cost little and pasture cuts feed costs and labor. It warns worm losses from continual inland pasture.
The article questions if fanning mills can fully separate cockle from wheat without losing too much grain. It suggests sowing an acre or two for seed and handpicking cockle while in bloom to produce clean seed. Repeated for future years, this method gradually frees fields from cockle.
Ca mille Flammarion planted seedlings of the sensitive plant in four enclosures a blue house ordinary conservatory ordinary greenhouse and red house. After months the blue house left plants unchanged the green house produced weak growth the red house yielded giants fifteen times normal and the red light sped development while blue light slowed both decay and growth.
The statement compares learning from others to a fragile baby band, using a playful analogy to suggest formative growth through shared experiences. It highlights observation and imitation as pathways to skill development. The tone is whimsical and metaphorical about mentorship and practice.
A Nebraska agriculture note recommends slow weaning at two months. Increase dry corn diet for sows while pigs start grazing, then close the pasture gate with a creep to lure pigs to a trough. Pigs grow full on alfalfa and feed, easing the milk cut, and are quietly weaned in about a week to ten days.
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