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Newspaper

Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1913

Page

3

Gloria Kerr and the Belmont Boss in a Reform Crusade

Gloria Kerr meets Little Ella in Belmont as she learns from the girl about the system of graft and vice run by Kerr’s political machine. Gloria vows to use her father’s influence to fight back with the Belmont News and repair the broken social world she discovers.

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Burglar Poses as Doctor in East New York Sting

Detectives in East New York stopped a man posing as Dr Leo Grewster with a black surgeon’s bag and a burgling kit. He fled when challenged, was captured, and the case tools were revealed as burgling gear. The improvised device claimed a flame heating to 3200 degrees, its use undetermined.

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Fire Without Flame Inventor Demonstrates Gas and Air Mix

An engineer unveils a method to produce fire without a visible flame using a porous plate or mass of fire resisting fragments that mixes inflammable gas with air in precise proportions. When gas is activated, the setup conceals flames while enabling combustion in a controlled manner.

Observer notes on limits of legislation versus human mischief

An observer argues that law cannot cover all human frailties yet questions whether society should refrain from policing or curbing mischief. The piece riffs on the tension between control and freedom in contemporary agendas and hints at evolving public attitudes.

Maintaining Young Sows in Good Flesh

Farmers should keep brood sows in good flesh through growth and successive litters. Underfeeding during growth weakens future size and breeding, while proper, ample feeding during pregnancy and lactation sustains vitality, milk, and long-term productivity for the sow and her offspring.

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Silo use boosts dairy profits through consistent feed

The piece argues silage provides year round, uniform feed improving milk yield. It cites corn silage value, alfalfa partnerships, and reduced need for bought feed. A Illinois experiment notes cows on alfalfa hay and corn silage stay in good condition with solid profits while high silage yields support two to four cows per acre per year.

Jeb Wormsn Fllnois

Farm Ethic Persists as Youth Embrace Rural Life

The text notes young men turning to farming as guidance and advice to remain on the farm gains traction. It suggests steady progress toward the rural life as a desirable path, reflecting a broader movement favoring agricultural stewardship.

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Grow Truth Crops and Ship Grain to Europe Debate

Editorial urges prioritizing truck-crop growth for laboring men over exporting grain to Europe, arguing domestic needs and self sufficiency justify shifting agricultural focus. It frames grain exports as less beneficial than sustaining local workers and markets.

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