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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1919
Page
3
William Jennings Bryan, president of the National Dry Federation, is pictured presenting him with a silver loving cup in appreciation of his nationwide prohibition efforts.
Dialogues mix religion and marriage as a quarrel unfolds with humorous misreads and a mentor’s blunt retort. The exchange touches on pride forgiveness and consequences in a satirical tone.
A speaker jokes that his wife tied two strings around his arms. He says one string reminds him to pay her at the store, and the other warns him not to admit he forgot. The exchange plays on memory and playful domestic humor.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports 39,263,867 cattle treated, a new high, with 70,217 square miles released in nine southern states. Ten months into 1918 sees 30,203,807 dip pings, a record, linking dips to quarantine releases and reduced disease risk.
The agriculture department stresses preventing contagion by keeping carriers away from herds and maintaining sanitary surroundings. Emphasis rests on prompt action, avoiding diseased animals, and consulting a local veterinarian or county agent to conserve production.
A South Carolina bank president lauds county agents and federal agriculture programs for boosting farmer cooperation. He cites a packing house market hogs and year round sale, a Farmers' Cooperative Marketing association, and a creamery enabling daily milk and cream sales.
Advice on caring for horses emphasizes cleaning at night watering after hay feeding resting before grain and providing a good bed. Following these steps helps keep animals in good condition despite the effort required.
Freder ick Moore in Worlds Work notes Poland’s historic domain from the Baltic to the Carpathians and its once vast 800 000 square mile reach. He cites a prewar Polish speaking population of 85 600 000 in Europe and argues Poles share a unified language and aspiration despite political slavery.
David Jayne Hill analyzes the Kaiser in Impressions of the Kaiser, arguing a mystical self view masked by hard realism. He notes the ruler wore Muslim garb and spoke as a devout Catholic in Turkey and Rome, while ex officio presenting himself as Lutheran and urging religious unity.
In Queensland the Torres Straits people fashion hair combs earrings finger rings chains and brooches from tortoise and pearl shells. Inlays of mother of pearl add artistic finish and the only tools used are a knife or a broken glass.
A short humor piece notes on sayings about favors, blessings, quotations, memory and wealth. It riffs that returning favors can be seen as a blessing enhanced by its removal. It suggests a wary view of quotation heavy oratory and the idea that gold can influence silver weddings.
The piece cites 700000 men of draft age unable to read or write in any language and 5500000 over ten who cannot read or write. It notes illiterates enlisted via the draft and describes practical failures, predicting $825 million annual economic loss and urging a national campaign to eradicate adult illiteracy led by Secretary Lane.
A lyric meditation on distant love and celestial longing. The speaker asks if there is room among stars for a remembered face, recalling an earlier, music-filled bond and the ache of separation as travel toward the heavens continues.
Stefan Rohm of Munich introduces a method to enclose four blocks of ice within concrete to form hollow shapes. Small channels allow thaw water to escape, enabling production of both small and large hollow concrete bodies and extending to artificial stone applications.
Experiments in New Zealand show pig iron from iron sands is practicable with production reaching 15 tons per day. Plans are under way to greatly enlarge the plant.
Uruguay hosts vast sheep herds with numbers estimated around 97 million across the country. The flocks cover many hills and valleys, reflecting a major pastoral industry and extensive grazing area.
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