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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1915

Page

15

Preservation bid for Fort Mort Wilkins at Copner Harbor

The Ko Weenaw Histories society backs a movement to preserve Mort Wilkins fort at Copner Harbor on Lake Superior near Port Wilkins. Remnants of barracks officers quarters and stockade remain, with a push to safeguard the northern federal post from the 1840s era.

The Ko- Weenaw Histories Society

Fragmentary remark at wedding scene referenced

Quote hints at family wedding discussion with a harsh laugh and Ana mentioning a daughter may settle something, implying tension over marriage. The OCR text is incomplete but centers on a bridal event and a sharp family reaction.

Ana

Farm Notes on Satisfaction From Gardens and Pastures

Readable fragments discuss garden and pasture use, alfalfa broadcasting, and March timing. Mentions inspector and agriculture department emphasis on prevention and self-reliance.

How to Handle Sheep in Flockascene Methods

Guide to leading and carrying a sheep with hands placed on the jaw and dock. Stand on the left to guide and on the right to carry from the rear. Use steady pressure to prevent struggling and ensure safe handling of the animal.

Improper Nutrition Knowledge Fragments Stumble Through Text

A fragmented OCR sample on chick nutrition hints at knowledge elements and demands guiding chick diet. The readable bits discuss proper nutrition and associated concepts, without clear context or complete sentences.

Pure-Bred Sire Emphasized by County Agent in Wisconsin

The county agent of Waukesha Wisconsin notes buyers focus on pure-bred sires. He says sales depend on pure-bred status even if stock looks good. About 20 carloads of pure-bred Guernseys and 60 of grades were shipped last year, along with 24 carloads of pure-bred Holsteins and 75 of grades, plus Jerseys. Efforts follow to clear the county of scrubs.

United States Department of Agriculture Waukesha Wisconsin Holsteix IAS

Calves Fattened For Market With Mixed Grain Ration

Article explains a fattening method for calves using a grain mix of corn oats and oil meal priced by weight. It notes ration efficiency and daily feed guidance. Also mentions marketing strawberries with clean labeled baskets as a first marketing step.

Don’t Buy Aspirin in a Pill Box Warns Ad

An advertisement urges buyers to insist on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer cross on package and tablets. It warns against counterfeit pills and notes a Brooklyn maker’s penitentiary sentence for selling tainted tablets. The ad lists uses and packaging options including pocket boxes of 12 and bottles of 24.

Brooklyn Bayer Bayer Manitienive

Paper Waste Could Aid Tanning Says Forest Service

Officials note waste bark from paper mills, once considered waste, can be used for tanning after successful tests at the Forest Service Laboratory in Madison Wisconsin. No major technical barriers exist and tanners report satisfactory results.

Forest Service Forest Service Laboratory Madison Wis

Student History Review Ends With Confusing Answer

Seventh grade history review session ends with a teacher prompting students after a mispronounced prompt about the Articles of Confederation. A shy pupil finally answers aloud, but the moment reveals confusion in the classroom discussion.

Hernigus Taek

Hictone promoted as top worm killer and stock conditioner

Ad claims Hictone a scientific worm expeller and stock conditioner made from syrups, saltineal, and charcoal. Ed L. McCoy of Bartlesville Oklahoma endorses it as the best remedy on the market. Free booklet and feeding directions offered by Wickory Products Company at 638 Grand Ave Temple, Missouri.

Kansas City L. McCoy Bartlesville tWickory Products Company Grand Ave Temple Kansag City Missouri Ady

Jerome S. Mc Wade Reflects on European Politics

A Duluth millionaire Jerome S. Mc Wade criticizes European politics and manners in a sharp aside. He recalls a pre ward era incident where a young count visited a wealthy friend and remarked with a languid eyeglass gesture.

Jerome S$. McWade Duluth

Hog marketing peaks in December and June seasons

Hogs are marketed more in December and June, with U S Department of Agriculture studies noting July August and September show only about half the winter months’ volume. The marketing peaks align with processing and finishing patterns across the year.

United States

Out of the Catalogue and the Naughty Boy

A Franklin family kept a mail order catalogue at home. While the children browsed, Donald Ray, age three, with a naughty streak, declared to his mother that he was “out of the catalogue.” The anecdote appears in the Indianapolis News and riffs on the idea of choosing wishes by order. The piece contrasts the gambler’s pursuit of wealth with the quiet domestic scene.

Donald Ray Donald Ray Indianapolis News

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