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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1907
Page
7
The essay argues home landscaping enhances children's minds and property value through shade trees shrubs and planned planting. It notes summer comfort on a shady lawn and urges definite planting plans. It also discusses farm labor dynamics, pay regularity, and the value of courteous treatment for farm women.
Rotten corn in southern Illinois from heavy rains. many Texas pecan shipments daily. land price gaps between Midwestern and Western farms affect corn output and price. Kentucky turkey abundance. a vanished meat trust loss. Michigan road funding trends. East Greenville churches aiding road work. Victoria Australia spends on prison labor roads. Barrett state roads commission and historical road-building totals. Florida inventor's road machine promises faster loading with mule power.
A Minnesota hired man voices discontent with farm expectations in the Dakotas and Minnesota. He argues for fair treatment, home cottages for workers, and criticizes unions, warning that farm labor issues are growing in the South.
A practical guide for shepherds prepping for lambing describes feeding ewes before lambing with a grain mix of wheat bran and oats, starting light and increasing to a half bushel twice daily. It advises adding roughage, keeping the shed airy, bedding with dry straw, and using small pens to aid early feeding and bonding.
B F Wyman of Sycamore Newfoundland raised sixty tons of citrons on five acres and received ten dollars per ton for the harvest.
Farmer Gallagher of Walla Walla Washington says he raised seven tons of alfalfa per acre from three crops this year.
The Negroes under Rev. John C. Coleman have begun a northwest regional homesteading effort on government land in the western states.
Crop bulletins from Hector Arlington Paynesville Minnesota August 2 indicate best conditions in years with ideal weather for haying and grain. Barley harvests to begin soon and corn and potato prospects strong though Paynesville notes moisture shortages reducing yields in some fields. Experts’ rust scare is deemed unfounded across the line.
The piece explains that skin evaporation is key to avoiding sunstroke. It cautions against overloading the body with heat sources and alcohol, stresses keeping skin clear and responsive, and advises light clothing, cool baths, breezes, shade, cold drinks, and light foods to maintain internal and external balance.
The article notes eminent scientists believe life limits are far below modern potential and that care during ages 50 to 60 is crucial. It advocates Electric Bitters as nature's best helper, a tonic revitalizing all organs, guaranteed by druggist O. T. Erhart for 50 cents.
The statement argues that having a college education does not prove a person lacked sense beforehand. It emphasizes that earning higher learning does not imply prior ignorance.
A social shift notes women's roles narrowing as fashion trends fade. The piece links hoopskirt style to broader expectations of women’s public and professional presence, suggesting modern changes redefine traditional spheres and duties.
Maud Denver Aug 1 Hugo L Sherwin, newlywed to Maud Fealey, issues a formal ultimatum. He demands she come home or his attorney will handle further contact. Sherwin says Maud is torn by emotion amid her mother's opposition to the marriage.
Night Clerk Frank Cummings greets a midnight arrival at the Jefferson offering a hall bedroom. The guest jokes about a small space, but is led to a forty foot long room with an outside window on the fourth floor. A brief, humorous exchange preserves the tempo of the San Francisco Chronicle excerpt.
The New York Press notes that the Haywood acquittal does not brand him and his allies as desirable citizens from an outside view, nor does it formally justify presidential labels placing Western Federation officers with Harriman.
A Boston lawyer cross examining a plaintiff in a divorce case quips about drunkenness. The plaintiff confesses to a wife’s drinking and asserts drinking is his own business. The lawyer then asks if he has any other business, prompting the retort Everybody's.
A witty remark notes the manager places greater emphasis on stars than the astronomer. It also observes a woman's smile signals she would cry if delighted, implying depth behind visible emotion.
Dr. Josef Garzourka of Budapest says American women cross their legs too much and that the habit makes them nervous and harms health. He cites public displays of crossed legs as astonishing and not seen in continental countries.
A rich man offers to pay for a natural likeness in a portrait by a fashionable artist. The artist praises the sitter's easy pose with his hand in his pocket, noting it as a neat touch. The moment when the dill enters becomes the notable twist in the Baltimore American excerpt.
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