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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1904
Page
7
A damaged OCR snippet references labor concerns for children and youth, vague mentions of stunts and rain, and a possible local notice about infants or minors affected. The fragmentary text lacks clear names, places, or dates to anchor a definite event or entity.
A lone man crawls through a desolate gray and red plain, pursued by fear and thirst. He dies in a desert where ruined stones and bones dot the landscape as mountains loom, until a distant rider blocks his final escape.
A lone rider confronts a fugitive in a mountain pass. The fugitives halts, makes the sign of the Cross, and a rapid shot ends the pursuit as the other man dies. The pursuer checks the kill then rides off into the rugged terrain.
Corn yields wide use from food for people and cattle to feed for livestock. Its grain feeds humans and animals, stalks feed cattle, and parts like pith and woody portions enter smokeless powder varnish and paper making. Major products include glucose beer whisky and alcohol with byproducts used as cattle feed.
On a Pennsylvania Avenue streetcar, two Black women argued about a mutual friend named Jenks. One woman mispronounced the name as if spelled J n ks, while the other corrected her, saying she uses pronoun based spelling and stressing the word ace goes on the pronoun, reflecting a tense moment in a public transport encounter.
Belgian minister Aaron Moncheur visited Baltimore and spoke on American enterprise. He recounted a Washington outskirts anecdote where a boy claimed to have speculated and bought the job from another for a dime, illustrating market speculation.
A New York Mall tale recalls Mayor McClellan lingering amid a crowd by the Potter building entrance with a friend and a massive cigar. Newsboys sort papers nearby as a passerby jokes about the mayor’s fame and smoke, noting the size of the plume and his slow stroll through the moment.
Fragmentary verse paints an English countryside scene with riverside banks, blossoming trees, and dreamlike water imagery. The stanza evokes timeless pastoral charm, mentioning azure eyes, frostless climes, and a dreamlike Coventry esque setting.
M Chevalier the noted French explorer has returned from a long Central Africa journey. He collected documents and photographs of the country and its people. A phonograph he carried captured the languages of the Garioua natives. He plans to reproduce these records during his lecture series.
Guidance on when to turn sheep to rape pastures, timing access to the crop, and how to avoid bloating and overgrazing. It notes that rape is very succulent and should be introduced gradually, with mixing of other feeds, and warns against overreliance on rape to maintain livestock health and pasture recovery.
A Louisiana plantation owner told the Louisiana Live Stock Breeders Association that science driven feeding cuts costs. He cited Paris Omnibus Company savings of 9.26 per head and noted his Assumption Parish plantation reduced annual feed bills from oats to a balanced ration using corn, cottonseed meal, molasses, and peavine hay, bringing costs to about 14.5 cents per head and roughly half of former expenses.
The article advises early ram purchases to avoid breeder delays and shipping hold ups. It argues oats as horse feed yield better energy and muscle than corn. It notes temper matters and warns timely steps prevent wasted time and failed orders.
The article weighs whether farmers should raise broilers, noting many fail despite high prices. It stresses that broiler production requires hatchery work, reliable egg supply, and specialized facilities. Centralization near cities limits entry, so novices should start small after visiting markets and existing farms to learn prices, timing, and customer needs.
The piece notes two Call duck varieties gray and white used as ornament pets and decoys and sometimes crossed with Mallards to improve tameness. It then discusses turkey-raising losses from wet weather the workload on housewives the need for simple labor saving farm inventions and warns wanderers reduce turkey profits. It also mentions shade tree growing from seed and Professor Oscar Erf leading the World's Fair model creamery.
The article argues Siberian butter could become a major world supplier due to vast export-relevant dairy lands, cheap labor, and government support. It notes rapid dairy-farm growth, crude production methods, and government distraction from eastern conflict, risking quality and market competitiveness.
Farmers learn to wash butter thoroughly to remove curd and buttermilk before packing for winter use or sale. Three washings, moderate salting, and pasteurization of cream boost shelf life by removing bacteria and enzymes. Allow the cream to sour before churning to further improve keeping quality.
The piece argues that rusted and poorly tinned milk cans contaminate shipments, urging Chicago milk inspectors to curb bad cans. It notes widespread use, waste, and calls for farmer cooperation to buy better cans, with bottlers helping by purchasing and reselling food‑quality cans to farmers.
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