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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
11
Instructions for starting and expanding an asparagus bed for home or market use covering bed size, spacing, soil prep with well rotted horse manure, fall planting, spring fertilizing, pest care, and a note on asparagus beetle and long term yields.
Judge Landis in Chicago imposes a record 209 million dollar fine on Standard Oil for 1402 counts of violation. The action flags possible further penalties and indictments against Rockefeller associates and railroad officials for conspiracy to restrain trade with rebates.
The article argues protein foods essential for stock can be grown cheaply on the farm. It cites Wallace’s Farmer noting thirty years of experience show a balanced portion can be produced without buying seeds containing protein such as bran or cottonseed meal.
An old shepherd praises rapid sheep growth and markets filled with fat sheep. He notes English farmers lead in flock size and value, yet science supports mutton as economical, nutritious, digestible, and increasingly popular in the United States.
After the Suevic wreck loss head of the Lizard area sees a surge of activity as wool from the ship’s cargo washes ashore. Locals flood the beach to assist salvage, transport wool to safe piles, and sellers in Liverpool quicken trade as schools close and life adapts to the unusual recovery effort.
The London Globe notes that By George is a favored expletive tied to Mark Twain and English heritage. It traces the phrase as a relic of Begone era Cattle cry and Saint George’s Day 1192. The Bavarian Government plans to install a locomotive claimed to reach ninety four miles per hour.
The court rejects reducing penalties to align with corporate profits. It argues judges must apply the law as written, not excuse inadequate punishment. It condemns allowing a corporation to merit lighter penalties and stresses harms of violations exceed mere fines.
Report to President Roosevelt by Torbert Knox Smith details Standard Oil practices including secret rebates via Chicago and Alton Railroad that boosted profits and harmed consumers. The document accompanies a sharp letter from Smith summarizing findings. Three men killed in collapse of concrete.
A preacher's study notes Nadab and Abihu disobeyed by offering uncommanded fire, a presumptuous act warned by God. The lesson links their death to irreverence, warns against wine before sacred duties, and cites fire as divine judgment.
A jumble of clipped phrases and stray questions appears like a street market of words including telephones, directories, licorice, and headaches. The stray lines hint at common daily curiosities and incomplete queries carved into a newspaper fragment.
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