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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1911
Page
2
A Nehemiah lesson highlights justice over exploitation as wealthy Jews repay debtors at fair rates. It warns against social slander and outlines steps for forming stallion companies, urging community cooperation, long term planning, and steady breed standards for local horse improving programs.
Field plant fertilizer testing uses side by side plats with and without fertilizer to gauge which nutrients boost yield for a specific crop and soil. The method stresses multi season tests, uniform cultural practices, and comparison of yields across fertilized plats to determine nitrogen phosphoric acid and potash needs.
The agricultural extension department has purchased Benefactor the famous short horn steer from Tomson Brothers of Kansas City for short course judging work. Benefactor has three years of show history and prizes, and was champion of the breed at the American Royal Live Stock show in Kansas City last month. The department expects many farmers to gain clear impressions of an ideal fat steer through studying this animal.
Dust is recommended as a disinfectant and deodorizer for poultry facilities. Gather clean road dust, store it dry near the hen house, and use it to absorb dampness. It also serves as fertilizer after its utility in the henhouse ends.
The horticultural department receives a large number of apples from farmers statewide for identification and provides this information free to anyone in the state.
A nautical tale unfolds aboard the Magnificent where Jack asserts command of a coach bound for London. An officer seeks entry, a crewman bars him, and a landed captain debates the steerage as the ship moves with lively banter and reforming order.
A southern town trial sentences an elderly Black man to two months in the workhouse for stealing a chicken. He remarks that two months for one chicken is pointless since he has spent time in jail for every chicken he ever stole, suggesting the sentence mirrors past confinement.
Among famed coffee lovers, Bismarck preferred unadulterated brew. In France he asked a innkeeper for chicory, received a full canister, and ordered the host to make him coffee with every grain.
On January 10 1789 thirteen men carried a wagon with a ton of coal from Loughborough Leicester shire to London as a gift to the Prince of Wales. The cellar clerk paid four guineas, the prince later sent twenty guineas and ordered a pot of beer for each man. They completed the 11 mile journey in eleven days drawing the coal without relief.
Olaf Larson backed into an elevator shaft and fell five stories with a load of boxes. He survived and helped himself from the rubbish as coworkers rushed down to assist. He muttered about the boss and nails while emerging unharmed.
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