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Newspaper
Hobart News
Location
Hobart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
2
A poem laments departure and loss as loved ones no longer return from journeys. The speaker urges readers to rejoice since those who died will “go out no more,” inviting solace at a sheltered door and marking the final separation from sorrow and memory.
Michael Connor toils on a mountain marble slab while his brother Florence pursues Luisa. After learning of their engagement, jealousy drives Michael to a brutal act. Years later he returns, drawn to the cottage where a violin encore signals past wounds and a haunting reunion.
A man returns to his father and his brother after years apart. He is greeted with emotion as the brothers embrace at the gate. The younger recounts their late mother’s message and her wish for a warm family welcome before rest and stories are shared.
H A Kenyon reported in Ann Arbor on University of Michigan engineering students who misspelled words in sixty four examination papers. Only three papers were error-free. total mistakes amounted to 233 across categories from carelessness to phonetic spellings.
A German professor M Verwern from Gottingen argues all thinking is shaped by childhood suggestions. He states our beliefs, including religion and politics, arise from early hypnotic conditioning and that we reflexively accept ideas without critical scrutiny. He even links yawning and itching to suggestion.
The note observes a father who appears less affected by his child’s death than the mother yet soon shows signs of aging as grief takes its toll on him.
A short note warns that chewing tobacco creates mess and odor, distracting others and leaving stains. The item urges users to consider cleaner habits and courteous behavior in shared spaces.
A DIY cistern filter uses a barrel with a false bottom, gravel, charcoal, and sand to purify water, then fed to the cistern. An agricultural census shows farm numbers up 18 percent in ten years, with farm land values rising about 44 percent, led by the South Central and North Central regions.
A prominent breeder shows a hinged front door for pig pens that swings down and locks behind the trough. A vertical bar with a top pin and two notched blocks guides the bar for up and down movement. The feeder opens the door to fill the trough, then drops it to keep pigs back.
Description of a basic trough barrier for pigs using bars across the top to prevent crowding. The bars can be lifted to admit pigs, with a dropping door for normal operation. Any farmer can build it with standard lumber and hinges.
The period of a hen s usefulness depends on the hen. Early hatch gives more eggs overall. March and April are best to start laying in fall and swap birds yearly as they molt.
Agriculture notes advise watching hens to separate laying birds from drones. Non laying birds should be disposed of to protect profits, while eggs from persistent layers are kept for hatch ing to improve next season. Corncobs are useful for smoking meat, fuel, and soil improver with humus content.
A detailed home craft method describes placing about a gallon of kerosene-saturated sawdust into a deep tray. Melted rosin is added to stiffen the mass as it cools, according to Popular Mechanics.
A mixture can be cut into squares and stored until needed. Place one square in the stove fireplace and set the fuel atop it. A hot fire forms within a short time after lighting.
Instructions urge discarding cloths when washing milk utensils. Use warm water with washing compound and a brush, never a rag. Rinse with clean warm water, then boil or pour boiling water over parts. Stand upright to drain and air dry in a sunny place.
Experts advise testing poultry by bending the breastbone to judge age. A young bird bends easily, a year old bone becomes brittle, and an old fowl breaks before bending. Use the far end of the breastbone and attempt a side bend to assess freshness.
Brief excerpt explains a makeshift wrench method using a large bolt and two nuts. It notes tightening by adjusting the nuts to grip the bolt shank and create a usable lever for turning hardware. Contains practical step description without excessive detail.
A short note from Popular Mechanics describes bending a nut to fit and using it as a serviceable wrench in emergencies. This quick improvisation offers a practical replacement when proper tools are unavailable.
The dairyman notes skepticism about combining beef and dairy traits in one herd. He argues that beef from an old worn dairy cow is undesirable and sees no advantage in mixing the qualities in a single animal.
Planting advocates propose using dynamite to loosen hardpan when digging fruit tree holes. They drill deep enough for the root, place a small dynamite charge, and detonate to loosen soil for deeper root growth.
A breeder cautions that selecting mares with desirable traits is essential to profits. He warns that vicious mares should not be bred as they risk causing premature deaths and serious injuries, along with substantial material damage.
Advises washing with warm soft water and soap, then applying coal tar dip for sheep and dogs. Scrub every three or four days until cured. Recommends disinfecting stalls and harness to prevent recurrence of the pest.
A simple method uses wet felt placed over the dent and pressed with a hot flat-iron. The heat and moisture cause the wood to rise, smoothing the dent instantly. Useful for various dented wood surfaces.
Practical tips for farm management cover animal care crop upkeep and efficiency. Advice includes treating collars and shoulders, guarding young trees from pests, using inexpensive harnesses, preserving milk, cost equivalence of growing colts and calves, applying axle grease, pasture choices for hogs and sheep, making cheap borax linseed oil paint, aligning pig growth with dams, head and heel efficiency, preference for hornless cattle, and limited need for manure with light cultivation.
A head on collision on the Columbus street hill on the Indiana Union Traction line near Wabash destroyed a passenger car and a freight car. Two Marion men Conductor Clarence Jacobson and Motorman Willis Dean were in the passenger car and Conductor Bender and Motorman Hulley of Anderson were in charge of the freight. Dean's skull is believed fractured and Jacobson was seriously cut by glass. The freight telescoped the passenger car and both cars took fire from live wires, but the passengers escaped serious injury as firemen arrived.
Terre Haute police traced a rash of poultry disappearances to a dog rather than a thief. Officers laid a trap and watched a horse and buggy pause at a hen roost. A terrier jumped out seized a pullet then returned for another before fleeing with the dog's owner escaping in the buggy.
Miss Jessie Herron to wed James F Statesman United States minister to Bolivia. Engagement announced with Herron family from Crawfordsville. Statesman a Peru Indiana resident. Herron has worked as a nurse at Presbyterian Hospital in Chicago for months.
The National Tube Company plans a major Gary, Indiana plant within days. It will span a lakefront three quarter section between Gary harbor slip and coke ovens, with eighteen blast furnaces and manpower of 15 000 to 18 000 workers.
The contract for the erection of a public school building at Plainfield has been let to Smith & Appel of Brazil. The new building will be near the old site destroyed by fire and will total about $28,000 upon completion.
Verne Hartel Road was convicted of intent to murder for shooting at Mrs. Floyd J. Webb at her Wabash home on March 26. He confessed an infatuation with Mrs. Webb and received a prison sentence of two to fourteen years.
State brief reports W. T. Bonham a fireman severely hurt in Jasonville when struck by a switch engine. Northern Indiana police sought George H. Kimberly or George H. Brown suspected of working on a railroad near Chicago after leaving Auburn Nebraska years ago. Brown may have changed his name. a relative’s death left him about 250000 dollars.
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