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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1905
Page
7
A local report notes a cash venture near Glen that disappeared briefly then reappeared or possibly returned. Details remain unclear as to participants and exact location. Authorities did not release names or precise figures.
In fall plowing advantages include increased next year plant food, drier spring surface completion, deeper moisture penetration, and fewer pests, though soils vary. If the winter rainfall is heavy, avoid autumn harrowing on fine clay soils to prevent packing. fall plowing may improve yields in dry summers. A. J. Underwood cites Johnson County farm experiences.
Beulah, a reserved New England woman, longs to marry Amos Hathaway but stays to care for her parents. After Amos leaves to build his fortune, Beulah dives into selling frogs from a pond to fund a new life. In a dramatic rescue by Amos, they reunite and plan a future together.
A North German Lloyd ship captain quarreled with a mischievous boy aboard the Bresian. The youth asked to be set ashore on Coney Island rather than Long Island, outwitting the captain and provoking a final quiet decision at port.
A nautical tale attributed to Captain Martin Burns of Bangor Massachusetts recounts a humorous mix up with pea soup aboard ship. The steward substitutes whole peas for split peas causing the first day’s soup to be discarded and prompting the captain to humorously request tomorrow’s dish be prepared with the same error.
Fragmentary dialogue reveals a puzzled tone as speakers debate a fine day. The exchange hints at a mining reference, but the context remains opaque with limited readable text.
The article urges farmers to replace guesswork in feed and sales with scales and weighing. It notes grain weights vary widely, with hulls vs middlings affecting amounts fed daily. Scales, affordable now, can standardize rations and improve understanding of feed needs, promising long term returns.
The text compares seed germination between blotting paper and soil. It notes higher germination on wet blotting paper than when seeds are buried at varying depths, highlighting the difference between ideal sprouting and germination under hard conditions.
The text notes European cities reuse sewage on farms, claim fertility is high and crops like lettuce thrive. It mentions fear of germs but says laboratory investigators did not detect disease germs in the products.
Winter reports from Glengarry Carleton Parry Sound and Dufferin show mice destroying young fruit trees by gnawing bark at the snow line. Protectors advise clearing hiding places around trees and fields, removing straw and corn stalks, and sealing gaps to prevent rodent access. Readers are invited to share protective methods.
Jamm Gordon of Anderson Co Kaw notes that trees pull water from deep in the soil and shed it through leaves. Ash trees survive severe drought better than maples, with ash understating drought impact in 1902 1903 tests.
A reader warns against rushing into broader home construction noting the high costs and interest if borrowed. Examples near Chicago show many spend 700 to 1000 dollars on broader houses with limited short term profit and continual upkeep. The text critiques ongoing annual expenses including heating per square foot space and long term financial risk.
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