This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
2
A miscellany of quips and observations from Par mington New Mexico. The piece muses on fame youth morals athletics law and everyday oddities including a note on a wingless chicken and a costly bulldog purchase. The tone blends humor with social commentary and local color.
Fragmentary clipping mixes sensational notes on Boston tailors and Easter gowns with scattered items about Queen Mary spending, new nickels reception, Airedale vs bulldog, the oldest undertaker’s wish, a New Jersey poultryman, a Tampa woman, Friedmann turtle serum claim, Paris artists, and New York society.
The article advises legume cover crops to supply vegetable matter in young orchards. Red clover, Canada peas, soybeans, vetch, and crimson clover are favored choices depending on district conditions. Planting in late season protects growth, adds soil fiber, aids irrigation, and reduces winter erosion.
A discussion notes wooden flumes remain in use in some areas despite irrigation advances. They incur high initial costs and ongoing repairs, waste water, crack with seasonal swelling, and require trestles or embankments across uneven terrain. Modern practice favors concrete conduits and syphons to suit terrain and durability.
The Nebraska experiment station releases Economical Beef Production by H. R. Smith detailing four trials comparing rations for Nebraska beef cattle. Cold pressed cotton seed cake often outperforms bran and linseed meal, with alfalfa usage boosting gains. The report urges careful breed selection, emphasizes the bull’s influence on herd quality, and notes corn silage with alfalfa yields higher profits.
The text describes using a dry hopper method to feed mash to poultry. It notes a mix of two parts bran and one part each by weight of litter, with continuous feeding to young birds, and seasonal variation with minimal feeding in summer.
A cryptic snippet mentions Dern Graepene and Rokd amid hints of motors and nanos. Readable elements suggest a brief local item about technology and personalities. The fragment conveys curiosity without clear events or dates.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.