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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
5
This fragment discusses large houses used for housing and feeding hogs, comparing pen designs and shedding types. It notes cost efficiency over time and suggests variations for keeping hogs in use year round, with adjustments to pens as pigs grow and seasons change.
A simple salt shed design for livestock uses a built structure in pasture to hold rock salt. It can be a board covered, thatched, or square and should be readily reachable by sheep. A pump or post-mounted trough with a wooden measure enables easy refilling and keeps the area dry.
A fragment discusses sheep farming practices focusing on forage quality and seasonal growth. It notes higher spring prices for mutton, advice on not retaining ewes for winter, and better profits from well fed flocks. Suggestions include keeping gentle owners with sheep to improve wool yield and laying out pasture plans after lambing.
Local notes report guests visiting Osgood area and discussions of a creamery purchase for butter and cream production. The wedding of Miss Ando Jackman to Mr Thonas Kirby occurred at Outbelia church in Granguinger on Wednesday the ith. Family and friends plan a coast to Sabutes and Cynda after, with a home welcome in Ummersburg.
In the Hapri¢ area residents sight scenic views while several locals record visits and errands. Chas Hale and Miss Welsh arrange concerts and lessons, J Balgarapy assists at a home, and families like Mortenson Bryan and Dell spend time with relatives as work and travel continue statewide.
Mrs Nowla visited Thomhergb with Andrew Tokinsons friend, while Mrs Tvordon and Mia, Duhn toured Graat tinger. Carl Obriéténeon plans a new house on the town’s west edge and Boullverdun shows improvement in health.
A color lawyer defends a colored drosemaker accused of stealing a customer's silk and substituting inferior fabric. In court he challenges a witness who claimed she could judge silk value, quizzing her on recognizing a man of color. The lawyer presses that she cannot distinguish Jolson from him, while she insists she is a judge of all, not just wool.
In a St Louis Republic report, live sparrows damaged a stuffed owl placed above a warden John B. Devlin's office. The birds swooped in during the warden and employer's absence, tearing feathers from the owl and prompting officers to separate and eject the attackers.
A fragment from an old skit shows a futtered discussion about professions and practice. The exchange features a speaker asking if the audience found a speech interesting and a witness noting curiosity, with the scene set amid laughter from the Washington Star audience.
A 70 year old man credits Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Netvine with reviving him after doctors said he would die. He describes severe abdominal swelling and breathing difficulty but now walks the streets as a living testimonial, urging others with heart weakness symptoms to seek the remedy.
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