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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1900
Page
2
A shuffled echo of Christmas cheer and political ribbing fills the page, mentioning Santa, business in Lawrence, and jokes about Bryan, Cleveland, and Baker. It also lightly notes civic matters, a Shawnee chief visit, and the Boers in context of global events, all in a brisk, era-appropriate voice.
A British officer Sir Andrew Clarke urged reforms for the army to recruit educated, capable men. He backed a living wage for officers and men, promotion prospects, and military training for civilians. He argued high wages would improve quality, reduce crime in recruits, and strengthen national defense, with rifle training and range shooting emphasized.
The Lai ty Record discusses feeding dairy cows for economical milk output, warning against overfeeding grain and advocating science based rations tied to butterfat yield. It reviews old and new feeding standards, milk solids as a measure, and notes on pasteurizing milk and past methods of cream handling.
The article discusses high priced butter from quality dairy practices and efficient distribution to Europe via New York. It highlights cost factors including freight, packing, and creamery expenses, and urges cleaner stables and air for better butter, plus a note on Cham berlain's Pain Balm and Brodants Holiday Rates via Sante Fe.
John L Sullivan describes his near-death hospital ordeal after overindulgence and a severe abdominal operation at the New York Polyelinetic Medical School and Hospital. He credits Dr Bodine and a young surgical team for saving him, recounting long recovery, hospital routines, and the inspiring return to health.
The article discusses the Climax plum and its successor Climax's Brother, noting their size, flavor, and early maturity, with California shippers adopting grafting. It also covers planting densities for Kieffer pears, melon crack prevention, lifting fruit later in winter, and remarks on ornamental plants and shipping of carnations. It cites F. A. Waugh of Vermont and Mr. Burbank, with practical guidance from the New Yorker and Farm Journal.
An analysis by Alen Sangeet in Afustee's Magazine for Deewinter argues that the United States can expand markets in East Africa as Zanzibar's port wealth grows. The piece notes German and British commercial rivalry, rail expansion, and colonial ventures, highlighting Zanzibar's exports of rubber, cloves, tea, and other tropical goods, with a 7.5 million dollar export total cited and emphasis on hardware and building materials potential for American firms.
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