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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
4
The article explains scalding cream to 170 degrees Fahrenheit before churning to avoid taint from swedes or turnips. It cautions against feeding cows decayed roots or leaves and advises filtering scalded cream promptly and storing away from dust. It notes swedes in moderation and mentions Staffs in Parm and Home, England.
A farmer shares results from weekly colt weighings starting at foaling. The 10 month old colt weighed 879 pounds with about 2¼ pounds daily gain, fed oats, bran, silage, and skim milk. the mare and colt were worked and pastured, with winter rations helping growth.
Boxers vary in training and leisure during camp with old timers keeping workouts private and audiences rare while modern fighters often train openly for days to weeks depending on condition, weather, and upcoming bout. Trainers control physical condition and secrecy shapes camp life.
The piece warns that whale numbers are declining each year due to hunting. It highlights sperm whales as the most valuable, noting their oil and spermaceti wax. It describes their social bands, with bulls up to sixty feet, and describes deadly battles between huge males.
A British patent describes a strong magnifying glass mounted on a thumb clip to assist threading a needle. The device holds the needle and magnifies the eye, enabling easier alignment for users with fine vision.
The obituary chronicles Captain Robert Falcon Scott born in Devonport, his rise from boy sailor to torpedo officer, and his leadership of the British Antarctic Expedition. It notes Shackleton as an early comrade, discoveries on the Discovery and Terra Nova expeditions, and Scott’s later honors including a fellowship, medals, and honorary degrees. It also mentions his marriage to Kathleen Bruce and his published work The Voyage of the Discovery.
A compact roll of famous polar disasters detailing Franklin 1845 1848 Erebus and Terror crews 124 men lost near King William Land De Long 1879 1881 Jeannette off Siberia 20 of 32 died Greely 1881 1884 Lady Franklin Bay 18 of 24 died at Cape Sabine Andree 1897 Spitzbergen balloon vanished with two companions Erichsen 1967 Greenland northeast duo perished near base Scott and four companions 1912 South Pole voyage failed after January 1912 blizzard near One Ton Depot 11 miles away
A new method identifies individuals by hand vein patterns developed by an Italian scientist. The article notes that more national bird reservations were established by the United States government last year, bringing the total to four.
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