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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
5
A survey notes Harvard plans a autumn start for a general field exam to supplement course tests. The aim is to curb gaps between large fields and ensure real knowledge, with emphasis on reading and independent bridging work to prevent false impressions of mastery.
A reader argues merchants should stay busy to avoid dull periods. The neighbor who keeps a rushing business keeps shelves neat, fresh displays, and orders clerks to reorganize old stock. Constant activity, including reading trade papers, is urged as a path to profit and growth.
A compiled set of aphorisms urging peace and cheer, urging moderation and healthy habits. It emphasizes seeking peace, hopeful thinking, steady pace, rest, nature, healthy associations, and avoiding excess while maintaining a light heart and steady effort.
A devotional invocation asks for power to love listen forgive and act with patience. It seeks deep knowledge of divine love, mercy beyond words, and inner kindness to shape the wearer in the image of the divine. The request emphasizes feeling and knowing aligned with sacred instruction.
The article argues that without substantial savings or credit, a man should not attempt an irrigated farm. It stresses that irrigation requires skill, health, and long effort, with $1,000 to $2,000 in reserve and strong work ethic. It notes government support and abundant water yet underused land, urging prudent readiness before reclamation ventures.
A fragment from a gardening note describes loosely wind wrapping young plants with straw and placing a peach basket over them. A weighted bottom stone is added to keep the cover in place throughout winter, with removal or adjustment as temperatures rise.
A first person tale recounts a railway carriage tale of a wife and her lover flirting before a stern husband. The narrator confronts the couple and reveals the wife’s marriage certificate, exposing the liaison and provoking a family farce on the train.
An excerpt discusses judgeable traits in a colt stance and musculature. It emphasizes symmetry, structure, and the balance of muscle and fat for performance. It notes the forearm, chest, and hindquarter areas as key to strength and beauty.
The Farm Progress guide advises storing corn in a well ventilated open shelf then moving it to a warm room before frost. It recommends spreading the kernels in a single layer and ensuring air flow to preserve quality and prevent spoilage.
Fragmentary notice states that dry dusty corn fodder will be improved slightly by apriniling in the mangers. It reads as an agricultural tip or instruction item.
A historical piece argues horses faced harsh treatment from drivers, with dangers when not shod or beaten. It notes costs, rents, and wages, and laments the cruel use of animals in transport, urging arrest and punishment for abusive drivers. The passage mentions horses starved or overworked and calls for better care and humane practices.
The lesson contrasts ungodly Cain and godly Abel, citing Abel as righteous and Cain as of the wicked one. It discusses offering differences, divine acceptance, and the need for submission to God’s righteousness, linking to New Testament warnings and the moral choice between mercy and self-interest.
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