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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1905
Page
18
A densely detailed essay contrasts English and American homebuilding. It praises durable, well planned houses with shaded yards and fences, and argues for permanence, beauty, and gardening as paths to richer, happier rural living and increased home value. It notes a Department of Agriculture bulletin on attractive backyards.
Oscar Hunt of the Carlisle football team is described as a millionaire Indian. Old battered silk hats are in demand among comedians and the colored fraternity. A cubic foot of earth weighs five and a half times as much as water. The cost to fire a 16 inch cannon equals five years of a private soldier’s wages. Ruins of a prehistoric British village have been unearthed near Carshalton, England. The fly is seven times stronger than a horse by weight and can lift twenty times its own weight.
The article highlights canning of blueberries in Vermont, Farm Bureau bulletins on feeding farm animals and bread making, and the concept of a balanced ration. It cites Carbohydrates and nitrogenous foods, advocates free access to bulletins, and notes figures on earth weight, broom corn harvest, and Alpha Centauri distances in round-number terms.
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