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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
6
The article explains how hay nutrients divide into flesh forming protein and energy producing carbohydrates and fats. It notes protein builds tissues while carbohydrates fuel the body, and stresses balanced rations prevent waste. It also lists digestible protein and carbohydrate contents for common hays like alfalfa, cowpea, red clover, timothy, and redtop.
Farmers are urged to use paint on buildings and equipment as a durable, sanitary, and economical protection. Secretaries and chemists provide cost, mixing, and application guidance, with safe practices avoiding lead and sulfur-containing pigments and recommending proper handling of solvents and paints.
A farmer should invest in liberal education for his children to let them compete and hold their own in the future. A thousand dollars plus education equips a young man better for life than two thousand dollars without education.
During the farrowing hour the sow should be kept quiet and approached by no person. She will not need attention and is extremely nervous. keep all causes of excitement away as far as possible.
The note advises selecting the smoothest and healthiest shoats for winter fattening, keeping them in clean quarters and feeding to produce balanced meat with not too much fat. Prioritizes smooth grain-fed stock and proper housing.
Reading an 19th century critique, the piece describes how peers like the late Duke of Devonshire and William Gladstone exhibited nervous tics before maiden speeches. It notes yawns, handkerchief rituals, and peculiar motions such as adjusting cuffs, with the goal of easing tension during parliamentary orations.
Mr Claptrap visits Circula library with a list of books and two sticks for his wife. The librarian searches for the last book on the list while Claptrap grows impatient. He laments that the final two titles Malping and Castor Ol may not exist in the library.
Reginald De Koven shared a story in Chicago about tourists visiting Beethoven’s house in Bonn. A young woman sat at Beethoven’s piano and played the Moonlight Sonata poorly, prompting the caretaker to recall Paderewski declining to play, saying he was not worthy.
A humorous dialogue questions Mr Bings attending Thanksgiving. The exchange hints his absence is due to a culinary reason as a pun about his goose being ennlel.
Train timings show daily departures from Independence and Monmouth to Dallas Airlie and back. Notable trains include No 64 at 6:00 am to Dallas 6:40 am and No 70 at 6:16 pm to Dallas 6:65 pm, with multiple reverse trips and connections through Monmouth.
Departure notices indicate the boat Lawneh ndescidence will leave the Salem dock for Salem at 8 30 a m and return at 4 p m. Fare is 50 cents each way.
A time card lists departures from Independence at 7 30 a m and 3 30 p m with arrivals at the McNary crossing to connect with east bound trains and trains going both directions. Return trips at 4 00 p m. Fare is 60 cents per trip.
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