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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1916
Page
4
Jephson faces ruin as a scheming partner Edgar betrays him while Miss Garrett reveals the theft of a confidential paper. Edgar accuses Miss Garrett, who proves Edgar’s guilt. Jephson forgives them and resolves to resume business with loyal staff.
Jephson learns Millicent Garrett allegedly leaked a confidential paper about O. & VW. The missing document, found in her notebook, triggers talk of arrest. Jephson Initially reluctant, others press for jail while warning she may harm others the same way.
The LaBrea ranch near Los Angeles reveals a bed of asphaltum containing thousands of prehistoric bones. The owner offers the site for ongoing fossil searches and a museum on site to house recovered skeletons including 16 imperial elephants and many unknown species. Scientists expect these finds to illuminate the prehistoric animal kingdom and astonish the world.
A historical agricultural note explains blotch on apples, its canker form, and how water spreads spores. It states Bordeaux mixture fully controls blotch, while lime-sulphur does not, and arsenate can be added for broader fungal and insect control. Pruning to remove cankers helps reduce infection.
In this cautionary article from Colorado Agricultural College, wild parsnip is identified as the poisonous Wyoming water hemlock in disguise. It warns livestock poisonings, especially in cattle, and urges parents to keep children from touching umbrella-shaped wild plants that resemble garden parsnip.
Skim milk is praised as the most important farm product and a key regulator, benefiting pigs chickens and young stock. It claims constipation relief and retention of much milk protein for ration needs, highlighting protein value in fertilizing and feeding.
Government figures on raising a two year old heifer show 65.6 percent of total cost for feed, 12.9 percent for labor, 6.0 percent for interest, and 15.6 percent for other charges totaling 62.06 dollars. The piece urges careful costing and suggests a complex set of accounts or a simple direct entry bookkeeping method to avoid omitting the other charges.
Weeding out star boarders boosts dairy profitability. Track each cow’s daily milk yield and butterfat with the Babcock test to identify cows that pay their way. Regular careful records of milk output and feed, based on Circular No. 67 from the Rural Experiment Station, guide the process.
Zane Grey presents Buck Duane a restless outlaw who joins the Texas Rangers after fleeing to the border. The Lone Star Ranger promises action, romance, and a gripping tale of a man saved by courage and love as he forges a new path with the Rangers.
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