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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1902
Page
7
The article recalls S. Strilling near San Antonio river famed for turkey hunting with a dramatic failed shot at a gobbler perched high on a cypress. It contrasts crude hunting bravado with practical animal stock advice from A. W. Cheever urging selective breeding and quality cows, stressing gradual herd improvement.
Rear Admiral Robby Evans recalls a near fatal moment aboard his ship during a fierce battle. A heavy steel hatch hatchet crashed down, crushing his shoulder but sparing his life after quick medical aid. He credits luck and skill as he recounts the incident in his memoir.
A Consular report notes German merchants and colonists expanding in Palestine and Asia Minor. It highlights plans like the Baghdad railroad linking Anatolia to the Euphrates, and German enterprises targeting phosphate deposits. Opens land for students and tourists, with anticipated trade in wheat barley figs apples and other crops.
A garbled OCR style note describes a small political scene in which a four-man power bloc dominates a fantasy party. It mentions olive-seekers in Novida andTonopah figures amid unclear references to a dentist and a brain-like deposit, reflecting a satirical, surreal reportage tone.
An opinion from Mr Newhall argues that feeding pulp to cattle is not profitable in California due to high feeding costs and pulp prices of 10 to 25 cents per ton. He notes margins of $9 to $12 per head via grass finishing, suggests pulp as emergency fodder, and sees small farms potentially profiting by finishing cattle every three to four months, especially where beets are grown.
The California bulletin discusses alfalfa as the main cattle feed in alfalfa districts, noting foxtail as a recurring, cheap nuisance. It argues for supplementing alfalfa with additional feeds grown or purchased, citing cow performance improvements from straw, silage, and other foods. It emphasizes not relying on a single feed and suggests using corn silage to improve ration efficiency.
A brief note observes that producing dirty butter costs less than making clean butter, though the value of the finished product is lower. It suggests cheaper inputs or processes yield lower quality, with price not aligning to production simplicity.
Aunt Sallie Waters a Virginia slave who traveled to New Orleans with her master died in the city at about 112. She arrived before the Battle of New Orleans and later lived in Wilkinson County Mississippi until the Civil War. Her story includes being the mother of about twenty children and witnessing Gen Andrew Jackson and the war era.
Mrs. Maria Mull Truesdell of Nrenipealeau Wisconsin, a widow in her eighty fifth year, asserts descent from Hannah Dustin, famed for the French and Indian War. The relic group includes a dress sewn in 1769 by Dustin’s granddaughter and a piece of clothing worn by Dustin’s infant during captivity, with Dustin captured in March 1680 making the relics over two centuries old.
A fragmentary obituary style note recounts the Chene and Truesdell families from Wentworth New Hampshire to Trempealeau and Minneapolis. It highlights Mrs Truesdell and geologist George Squier with son Ulysses, and preserves the tale of Mrs Dustin the famous captive who escaped after aiding ten captors, with the aged witness backing the family version.
An account notes the progress in Manila harbor with the cascos, including their construction of heavy wooden hulls, bamboo coverings, and the stern labor of Filipino crews. It details boat sizes from 20 to 100 tons, 12-foot beams, and water drafts, plus the men and families who man them and the daily pay of about 50 cents.
Nero the St Bernard belonging to Tod Oliver of Gates attracted attention by whining at the door then leading to the dog house finding a frozen infant half carried half dragged from the woods a mile away. The infant dressed in scant clothing was saved but showed signs of exposure, despite Nero’s attempts to shield it.
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