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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1900
Page
3
A South Dakota Experiment Station bulletin discusses improving sheep finishing, feeding coarse grains locally, and integrating grain and sheep farming. It covers birch borers in Buffalo, Turkestan alfalfa hardiness, pasture and soil survey needs, and notes on German millet and phosphates for diverse crops.
European views on Sheridan mark his dramatic fame and personal life, noting his birth in Dublin in 1741, London arrival at nineteen, two early duels, and two marriages. The piece recalls his burn scene and quip about happiness, plus a satirical drawing of his London house. It also surveys European living costs from Vienna to London and includes a broad discussion of motherhood and growth in the universe.
A man in Jersey City wears a hat tag mistaken for a price tag. Detective Morris uses the tag reveal to track a meeting with a woman in Philadelphia bound for a ferry. The ruse shows how families separated by travel reunite using distinctive badges.
The report compares living costs across cities and finds Manila cheaper than any other city outside Europe, with notable figures including 655 pounds and 541 pounds cited for comparisons.
A young man pursues a girl staying in the same house. She warns him she will tell her father. He blunders into the girl’s father examining a gun. The father calmly gives the gun to his daughter who plans to take Mr. H to see it. The lover flees when confronted, leaving readers amused by the scene.
Barbetta Brown writes in the December Ladies' Home Journal that mothers often fail to notice where to guide and protect a child life while respecting its sacred boundaries. The piece warns that recognizing the child as a distinct individual is crucial for proper upbringing.
A critique contrasts Western and Eastern taste in decor and fashion as a New York Commercial Advertiser columnist mocks elaborate window dressings. It notes Western students in New York transform lodgings with minimal items, while Eastern diners struggle to replicate such style.
In the Weekly Telegraph excerpt Mrs Billings frets over a handsome stranger while her husband John trails beside her. Mrs Billings devises a plan to puff him up as she spots admiration in the crowd, adding light humor to the scene.
In London Capt Baron von Luttwitz the German military attache is a guest of Gen Buller and staff. He visits to study the British plan of campaign and report back to the Kaiser’s government. He is among foreign tacticians observing South Africa operations.
A derelict private house in Johannesburg, once a symbol of wealth, now filled with burghers scarred by English bullets. War has emptied British officers and repurposed grand halls into hospital uses as Dom Paul’s faction seizes larger estates.
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