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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
4
Oklahoma scientists report chinch bug spread depends on weather. four control methods include winter cleanups, trap crops such as millet or sorghum, a ten foot plow and dust strip around corn, and strategically piling cut corn to monitor disease. Do not spray as ineffective. tests ongoing for future spray efficacy.
A controversial farm feature argues for boosting hoe use to match baseball bat swing and solve labor shortages. It notes a Pacific coast supplier of Japanese farm help and a neighbor’s flock of hens, hinting at market and wage tensions amid agricultural labor questions.
A rural note explains the twisted stomach worm Strongulus Contortus in humid regions, its danger to lambs, and the key prevention of changing pasture. It cites Arsenious acid mixture and turpentine as remedies, warns about old pastures, and emphasizes early weaning and grazing fresh grass for flock health.
A fragment suggests a plan shown in an accompanying illustration. It implies that those who follow or study the image may find guidance or a workable answer, though details are unclear.
Prairie Farmer describes a double hog house with a central passage and side gutters. Feeding platforms are arranged so liquid manure and wash water flow to front gutters and outside. The article extols sheep as low cost stock that tidy pastures by eating plants and weeds others avoid.
A manager and a guest argued over a bill as the guest tried to depart. The young man, unable to stay calm, drank his coffee quickly, grabbed his hat, and rushed out. On his way out he glanced again at a plate of crullers before leaving to seek an answer.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a floor arrangement dispute labeled Which-Doea-Away. The text mentions objection and a noting of planning or order but lacks clear names dates or places to anchor further facts. The readable portion indicates procedural or political discussion around a floor directive amid disagreement.
A west coast visitor in New York asks for fried cakes after a steak and coffee, only to find the term unknown. Waiter and manager fail to identify the dish, revealing a regional naming mismatch in a quick lunch spot.
The piece profiles Red Cloud at ninety one, blind and recalling battles like Fetterman. It also surveys Alaska’s growth prospects, rail construction, and incorporation potential for towns with 800 inhabitants, noting Congress neglect and limited homeseeker appeal. The text reflects a historical view of Native leadership and Arctic development.
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.