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A brief time card entry lists key timestamps 7 48 a m 1 03 p m and 2 ay as observed. The fragment suggests a work or schedule log with morning and afternoon segments.
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
4
A brief time card entry lists key timestamps 7 48 a m 1 03 p m and 2 ay as observed. The fragment suggests a work or schedule log with morning and afternoon segments.
The article urges farmers to prevent waste by proper horse care. It stresses a draft-free, well-ventilated stable with clean bedding, light design, and dry, accessible feed. It advises feeding oats in measured amounts, hay free of dust, and timing feeds around work for working horses.
The Tamworth hog is described as a lean bacon breed suited for Colorado feeders. It has a red, long thin body with a light head and legs, aims for even back fat, and yields more lean meat per feed weight. Crosses with other breeds are often problematic, while proper care prevents stunting and preserves profitability.
The Mirror suggests building a silo using a barrel to store green food for hens during winter. Pack green material tightly, weight it, and seal to keep moisture out. Cut and store summer surplus to feed in cold months. Green feed provides nitrogen and supports egg production with warmth and nourishment.
Captain Nellis Peter Sorenson, a US Navy veteran, plans an 18 month expedition from San Francisco to New Zealand to recover $20,000,000 in gold bullion from the General Grant wreck off Auckland. He cites a 1866 hoard of gold and says a dynamite blast will open the hulk then he will seal treasure in cases worth $5,000 each.
A Vienna corporation of totally blind men has formed a brushes and baskets factory. In eight months it filled orders totaling 23 000 kronen, earned a fair profit, and holds enough orders to expand. Sixteen workers are skilled. goods are sold on merit in fair competition, the blind workers seek business, not charity.
A veteran detective explains the check workers as the busiest grafters, varying methods year round. He describes the old swindle of signatures on promissory notes, the marriage certificate trick with beveled pasteboard, and autograph hunters who cash checks through signed portraits and cards, warning that many fraudsters pose as ministers or senators to obtain signatures and cashout low sums.
In New Kent county Virginia Reverend Jonas Hipson of Mount Zion Church declares Nahum’s chariot imagery fits modern autos he cites Washington visit stories and Bible comments to argue cars loom over streets and that prophetic phrasing refers to today’s motor vehicles.
Hunters uncovered a den south of Hagerstown with five young foxes about cat size. The mother feigned distress to lure them away but the hunters persisted and retrieved the cubs. The kits were brought to a farmhouse and will likely be despatched. grown foxes are noted as wary neighbors.
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