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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
2
The Empire Review offers brief sketches on Sappho noting her fame and fragments, then a playful piece on rival plants thistle versus rape, and a map note about a boy who passed a colored map for a banknote in Rhodesia, ending with a cautionary fraud tale.
A discussion on shoemaking as a calling notes that many cobblers show strong intellects while bending over their work. A book chronicles illustrious shoemakers such as Sir Cloudesley Shovel Gifford Bloomfield Carey Myngs George For John Kitto and Sturgeon with a long list of names.
Conan Doyle recalls a school incident where his headmaster warned him he would never come to any good. The tale mirrors Thackeray’s Pendennis and reflects stern classical discipline.
Fine grade butter paper now available in white parchment sheets 9 by 12 inches. Described as heavy and ideal for summer use. 50 sheets cost 10 cents, 100 sheets 20 cents. Orders via parcel post from Simplecute office Jefferson, Tex.
An agricultural column argues silos boost dairy profitability and self reliance. It notes silage improves milk yield, fertilizer return, and farm efficiency, while acknowledging the cost of construction. It highlights Guernsey cattle as economical for high butterfat milk and references Ledyard's Warwick, a Guernsey bull owned by Cornell University.
The text explains that eight tons of silage storage equals eight tons of space but yields 886 pounds of total digestible nutrients versus 2 064 pounds from eight tons of corn silage. It notes corn is preferred for silage in corn‑growing states, since stalks contain feeding value. It warns silage must be properly cut to avoid being too dry or too green, which lowers palatability and dairy value.
The article advises a strong purge for horses after a day or two fast using a ball or a quart of linseed oil mixed with turpentine, administered carefully to avoid pneumonia. It recommends repeating after a week, then feeding Fowler's solution with bran and soldier's solution, and cautions against giving the purge to a mare near foaling.
Dairy records rise across breeds as superior breeding combines with informed feeding for milk. The Kansas Farmer notes that feeding knowledge is as crucial as genetics, predicting more high records as feeding science spreads.
J T Sossaman of Cornelius N C reports one box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve aided his severe skin ailment after other remedies failed. The product is praised for skin diseases burns bruises and boils. Sold by W J Sedberry at 25 cents and widely recommended. The Swedish government has expanded cultivation loans easing farmer credit in recent years.
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