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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1907
Page
3
Readers learn about a poultry house mite problem and control tips. The note warns of spread and emphasizes cleaning, quarantine, and preventive measures to protect flocks and reduce infestation risks.
A correspondent describes a cover feeder for hives that feeds via a side door and a dripping pan. The system avoids opening the hive for feeding and allows adjustment with a warm cover option in cold weather.
Archer hides a secret about a violet seller Amy, daughter of a wrecked family, while Helen Van Nostrand fears his love. The florist’s daughter will marry Mr. Gray, and Archer vows their violets will bloom at their wedding. Helen accepts a love already won.
Practical household guidance on laundering table linen including staining and ironing methods, plus desserts and preserves. The fashion section surveys long sleeves, kimono influence, fringing, and new dress silhouettes with examples from recent illustrations and fabric choices.
Guidance on turkey demand favoring hens over cocks, and best practices for keeping flocks healthy. Emphasizes mite control, feed regimens for fattening, breeding rotation, winter adjustments, and strict cleanliness to prevent cholera outbreaks.
A farmer writes on increasing nitrogen prices and seed choices like clover and peas. The note reflects aims to stay ethical in dealings, the eight-hour hay system, and a rural life grappling with scarce vegetables beyond potatoes.
An old verse urges freedom to pass beyond a gate called The Door toward the Main and the sea. It invites choice to go or stay without complaint, noting a misty horizon and a free path for wanderers.
Fort Worth reports another kink in anti pass law as a body transport fee arises. A request to Trinity & Brazos Valley for transporting the body of a former Cotton Belt employee was denied. Investigation shows interstate act limits pass privileges strictly to current employees.
The guide advises saving celery leaves for soup or flavoring and using a stock made from a left over steak bone. It also provides a macaroni bake recipe for a large party with one package macaroni one pound cheese and one can tomatoes, layering pasta cheese and tomatoes then baking.
Wicker garden furniture and veranda chairs can serve indoors in winter after thorough scrubbing repainting and adding cushions and coverings to harmonize with the room.
A contrast between old school and new school farmers is told through anecdotes about almanacs predicting weather for holidays and sailing trips. The speaker, a graduate of an agricultural college, recalls his father's reliance on almanac forecasts and a voyage test of weather prediction.
A reflective note cites Epictetus urging the reader to act with self control and clarity. The line emphasizes inner discipline over external labels and urges mindful living.
A farmer whose engagement had ended recently hanged himself while plowing. He tied the horse’s reins around his neck and the horse pulled free, breaking his neck. The Paris Dispatch via London Express reports the fatal incident.
The article contends that wage increases fail to beat inflation as prices rise with higher pay. It argues increased wages often lead to higher prices, counteracting the intended effect. It also describes how rattles wear on snakes, noting edgewise wear reflects their movement and warning function.
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