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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1906
Page
12
A detailed guide outlines turning a 25 foot rear lot into a productive garden with two long beds and five eight by fifteen foot beds. It covers soil preparation, trenching, manure layering, lime and salt dressings, and the creation of permanent walkways for easy access. It advises no digging when wet, hand work only, and suggests planting scarlet runners along fences with beans, peas, and early vegetables for a continuous harvest.
The article advises lake use avoidance, emphasizes steady soil moisture via raking over frequent spraying, and recommends dry sowing with a moderate soil soak. It promotes using well rotted manure, avoids excessive commercial fertilizers, and urges continuous second crops with beans radishes and turnips for a steady harvest. Perey TaAYWwe
The Long Island Railroad plans an experimental fruit and vegetable farm on a seventeen acre pine barrens plot at the island’s north shore. It will also set up farms mid island and on the south shore as other railroads eye results to attract settlers and reclaim land.
Thomas Jr. Hillard, born in Ireland and now age forty six, built a fortune as Waldorf Astoria manager through smart hotel work and investments. He quit work to enjoy wealth after recognizing he had enough, having contributed innovations to hotel life without overcharging guests.
A splash on modern farming notes that two hundred million acres will be plowed in the United States this year with about nine million plows. It catalogues regional methods from primitive digging sticks in the southwest to oxen in New England and traction engines in other regions, highlighting the scale and variety of plow technology and labor.
A scientific article clarifies that the dark residue in pipes is tar not nicotine, explaining nicotine is scarce in tobacco. Burning tobacco destroys nicotine, so smoking delivers little lethal poison. nicotine poisoning is doubtful and death from smoking is unlikely.
Mrs Slowe says she is glad her brother enjoyed his visit to Greene. Mr Greene adds he is the sort of youngster who can enjoy himself anywhere.
By Fiana the Comedian delivers a quip about learning through hardship and choosing gratitude. She suggests without gratitude one becomes a fool, using a metaphor of a grate full of coals to illustrate illumination and effort.
A Simla report lists last year’s deaths in India from snakes and large predators, counting 2, I B 7 as the total for serpents tigers and wolves combined, highlighting wildlife dangers.
The article reports that sixty thousand elephants are killed each year to supply ivory for global demand. It highlights conservation concerns, pressure on governments, and the impact on wildlife populations.
A quirky item mentions a mil liner’s bill and a proverb about a bird in the hand versus the bush, suggesting a hat contains a valuable clue worth around forty in the bush. The phrasing evokes a light, whimsical note about value and birds.
A L Rice of Adams New York announces Powerpaint a new dry powder paint mixed with cold water to produce weatherproof fireproof durable paint that adheres to wood stone or brick and costs one fourth as much as oil paint free trial package color card and book on painting sent by return mail without cost to writers
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