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Newspaper
Ione Proclaimer
Location
Ione, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1909
Page
3
An Agricultural Epitomist piece argues farm telephones are increasingly common, boosting business speed and labor efficiency. It notes a farmer ordering 100 bushels of seed oats by phone and highlights social benefits of neighborly calls, urging subscriptions to a local fund.
The article discusses farm profitability with figures like net prom $73.20 and net profit $66.21, notes feed costs and by products, and describes cholera prevention methods. It mentions a vaccine from the U S Bureau of Animal Industry and progress from Kansas State Agricultural College, plus practical farm tips on manure, fertilizer application, and simple devices for channeled fertilizer delivery and chick waterers. It also references the King system of ventilation for stables and barns as essential in construction.
The excerpt discusses ventilation plans with two sets of flues for fresh air and exhaust. Inlets should be five to ten feet apart on exterior barn walls, outlets possibly six or more feet. It mentions a land bill proposing 24 000 acres divided into settlements with seven acre plots and a central larger holding to model cultivation practices.
In a string of quips from the Chicago Tribune and California Weekly, talk centers on Gringo’s future aims in ministry and a possible consulship first. Jests probe motives about marriage, polygamy rumors, and family ties as aging relatives, scapegrace, and others spar over intentions and propriety.
Quotations from A Lite Tre and a Pennet at Large discuss diligence and census figures, with lines about a town’s population around 6,000 and a speaker questioning census data.
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