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Newspaper
Farmington Enterprise
Location
Farmington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
7
A fragment mentions Dr Lillian Russell urging caution about kissing for a beautiful mouth while noting rumors about her aging. The tone hints at gossip about her youth and public image.
A brief Victorian style exchange shows a young man asked how he will marry his fiancée while in debt. He quips that engagement is the square way to deepen the commitment, implying the longer he is engaged the better his prospects.
Mrs Nagget jokes about her sister fixing hair while Mr Nagget retorts you never saw me with my mouth full of hairpins. Mrs Nagget asks why so many hairpins. The exchange captures a domestic moment with sharp wit.
In a hollow cabin the couple’s quarrels led Aunt Caroline to file a charge of abusive language against her husband. The judge, familiar with both, pressed for details as Caroline confessed she could not recount all the man's words, noting his constant cussory glances rather than explicit curses.
The heiress remarks on the Count Spaghetti while the disap pointed suitor explains having spent years in New York. The exchange features wordplay about shaving and identity as a light dialogue snippet.
A Mobile man at a rural Mississippi railway eating house asks for ham eggs cornbread and coffee. The old waiter asks if the eggs should be blind or looking at him, prompting a brief moment of confusion before proceeding.
Medill McCormick at a Chicago dinner mocks old campaign methods comparing them to a moving clock tale. He uses a mobster style joke about an inebriate, a lamp post, and a mover to illustrate inefficiency and humor. The anecdote ends with a pun about buying a shelf a watch.
Colorado showcases its agricultural progress and farming potential in a new illustrated pamphlet titled The Fertile Lands of Colorado. Clarence A. Lyman of Loma authored the text, with distribution by the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Passenger Department.
Missouri writer outlines summer sheep management focusing on frequent pasture changes to reduce parasites, ample shade and water, salt mixtures, and grazing variety. He describes castration, docking, timing of shearing, wool handling, and feeding plans including grain rations, creep feeding, and fattening ewes in corn field environments.
The Department of Agriculture will extend boys corn clubs to the north starting in New England with W J Spillman in charge. Each boy will receive a measured acre and guidance on growing the crop. The effort follows the success of 6000 participants and high yields from earlier corn clubs.
A fragment describes a locust outbreak with an adult specimen noted as a 17 year term and mentions dus Se ieee eeu nel lost or misread. No clear location or authority provided.
American authority recommends dry mixing the colors with cement and sand. Drying reduces tint. Venetian red and lampblack should be avoided. The schedule lists specific pounds per barrel for brown blue buff green gray red bright red purple violet and yellow iron oxides and ochers.
Reading from an agricultural note, hauling manure promptly reduces odor and danger as loads grow in the barn. The practice is advised especially in hot weather to improve soil condition.
The state passes a groundbreaking tuberculosis law permitting court ordered compulsory segregation of patients who refuse health regulations. Counties must provide specialized institutions within six months and receive $3 weekly from the state treasury for each patient, unless constituencies pay.
Mrs. Noble Tubman of Dodson Montana testifies that her six month old son suffered intense itching and body sores for six weeks before using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She reports rapid improvement and full cure in six weeks, praising the products and offering samples through Cuticura Boston.
A collection of light jokes about jobs and courting plus practical ads for Garfield Tea laxative Mrs Winslow’s teething syrup Red Cross Bag Blue and household tips. It features witty lines about finding work, marriage, and laundry aids.
The Paxton Toilet Co of Boston offers a large trial box of Paxtine Antiseptic, a cleansing and germicidal toilet preparation, free upon request. The ad cites Garfield Tea as mild and effective and appeals to natural laxatives.
A note on how abundant results emerge from tiny seed catalogues. Gardeners report surprising yields and a variety of plants thriving from modest catalogs.
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