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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1913
Page
17
A farmer bulletin outlines practical, do it yourself potato storage. It describes a simple cellar 8 to 12 inches thick walls and earth roof with straw openings. The design includes a dirt path, gutters, and a front opening with a hinged cover to shed winter weather. The text also debates access to agricultural education and the need for inclusive courses.
The article describes reforms at Kansas and Iowa state agricultural colleges offering two and three year courses for farm youth. Boys aged seventeen and girls eighteen may enter special programs in live stock, grain judging, soil fertility, smithing, and engineering for boys, while girls pursue practical home economics, dress, furnishing, and home care. Readership notes that these colleges previously lacked practical focus.
The article discusses benefits of differing regions with their own strengths and weaknesses, urging adaptation and resilience. It notes federal state cooperation for forest protection, listing Maine New York Minnesota Montana Washington and Kentucky as participants, with expected additions like West Virginia. The plan funds cooperative fire prevention and estimation of losses, detailing federal and private spending against vast forested watersheds.
Petrified objects occur in many parts of the world where limestone prevails. Petrified wood, bark, and twigs are common, with occasional intact logs. The extent of petrification depends on lime content, not timber quality, with entire trees and even forests turned to stone in Arizona and Utah. Various petrified remains include grasses, nuts, fruits, reptiles, and even bee honeycomb cells turned to stone, with some cemeteries showing petrified bodies in stone.
A Detroit Free Press account describes a man who collapses amid a fire scene and recovers, then faces his wife in the back yard. He asks her to come inside to say it is all his fault, showing emotion and relief after the incident.
A garbled OCR passage mentions a New York man presenting a diamond necklace and a Chicago man striking his wife. The misread dialogue includes phrases about gifts and a black eye, with references to Louisville Courier.
A fragmented early 20th century prose piece profiles Victoriano Huerta born 1857, detailing his military career from Chapultepec to command roles and a pivotal incident with Zegaza, leading to recognition by President Diaz. It notes his intellect, education, and extensive geographic surveying work shaping his rise in Mexican affairs.
George Whatten Jones in National Magazine describes the Milky Way as seen by large telescopes. He explains a belt of light appears continuous but consists of billions of distant suns. individual stars resolve into clusters and forests of glittering points as magnification increases. The scene resembles velvet, diamonds, and gems scattered across a black celestial floor.
The Washington Star quotes a playful exchange where Rint asks if literature is art or a menace and Mr Panwisgle replies that it's no great gamble, and anyone may write their own Witery ticket.
A Chicago policewoman’s costume is described as unique, without billets or plates. The uniform includes a vest, skirt, and jacket with a light shawl and belt hooks. Policewomen are praised for their active protection of women and to guard against assaults at public venues and dance halls.
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