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Newspaper
Indiana County Agent
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1916
Page
4
County agents report growing county organizations with farm institutes and contests. Members in several townships attend judging events and discuss corn projects, hog health, soil organic matter, and record keeping for dairy and crop production. Numerous schools hold agriculture classes and field demonstrations.
Most major rivers arise from mountain snow and glacier melt and flow eastward. Eastward rivers include the St. Lawrence, Orinoco, Amazon, Danube, Ganges, Amur, Yangtse Kiang, and Hoang Ho, while westward streams are fewer and secondary in rank.
The piece recalls John Dennis a minor man of fetters satire by Pope and his tragedy Appus and Virgina. Dennis reportedly invented new thunder for the performance and later lamented actors stealing his thunder a phrase that became proverbial.
The chief western streams include the Columbia Tagus Garonne Loire and Neva. Southern rivers such as the Mississippi La Plat Rilone Volga and Indus are noted as more important, as are northern rivers like the Rhine Sistula Nile Irish Lena and Tennessee.
A Swiss observation notes granite is so abundant in parts of Switzerland that it is used for telegraph poles rather than traditional timber. The report highlights unusual material use reflecting local geology and infrastructure needs.
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