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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
3
Short items and quips mix weather forecasts, odd facts, and social jests from Farmington New Mexico. The column cites Boston astronomy news, political jokes, and curious science notes, including currency taxes and marital anecdotes, all in a light, opinionated tone.
A collage of quips mocks baseball crowds legal bills and science. An American narrator jokes about a Baltimore man undergoing many surgeries an astronomer claiming the earth is 100 million years old and cannibalism of dogs amid dogged opinion about taxicab bandits and Mrs Sherlock Holmes adventures.
A financier states a man earning 19 25 a week is worth 105 000. He notes the same man manages the 36 006 figure in another charge, exposing a curious valuation of income versus assets.
A Chicago man is being tried on a set of charges amid claims by supporters that he should be examined by a group of experts. The case involves accusations of misconduct and questions about his marital history.
A collection of practical tips for farmers covering soil improvement with cowpeas and alfalfa, poultry care, calf and lamb management, feed priorities, and the benefits of clean housing and modern home comforts. It stresses drainage, seed quality, proper feeding, training horses, and efficient cultivation practices.
An article by George W. Pope explains why thorough disinfection is vital after contagious disease outbreaks. It describes germ theory, how pathogens persist in dust and crevices, and the need for proper methods, lighting, heat, and suitable disinfectants to remove the infection source.
A feeding trial on twelve mature fowls tested salt inclusion in the ration to gauge deficiency risks and palatability. The study varied salt amounts over periods to observe its impact on diet acceptance and health.
Farmers who content themselves with two ton or less cannot understand how yields of three or four tons are obtained. Four chief essentials include a smooth surface, even grade, thorough soil preparation, and plenty of fertility.
A farmer notes that autos, though viewed as extravagant, have taught economy by coating roadside plants with dust from automobile wear. The dust protects turnips peas and cabbages from aphids and other pests as effectively as costly powders.
A fragmentary discussion shows preachers debating whether dancing is acceptable for the poor. The snippet features a back and forth about moral standing and personal consequences of dancing.
A brief reads like a stage scene where a server asks what the patron will have while a friend jokes about riotous living for two, capturing a witty moment in a dining room.
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