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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
2
Arthur Penrhyddyn confesses a long family curse to Mrs Castleton as their romance deepens. The tale links De Soissons to Constance Grierson and a fateful will, while Castleton's health and sanity crumble under fear and suspicion. Meanwhile, a scheming circle plots with a note of farewell from a vanished lover.
A historical column discusses shady watering troughs for animals, suggesting placement under trees and gravel to prevent wet spots. It then surveys corn culture experiments at Rhode Island on cover crops like crimson clover and winter rye to boost soil humus and yields.
Stafford revisits Curtain Road then calls on Jerome in a shabby Soho garret. The scene includes bohemian artists, a well dressed stranger Mr Parsons, and talk of Circe’s sitter. Jerome claims to reveal the heiress Miss Grierson as Circe, prompting Stafford to probe the proof.
A narrator, eager to win back his former sweetheart Miss Grierson, uses a Court Guide to locate her in Harley Street and follows her with a small party. He spots her after she exits a house with an older companion and reports the dramatic scene as they approach a waiting car.
The fat beggar asks for food claiming twenty four hours without. Boss and Kidder react with blunt dialogue. The exchange reveals tense desperation and callous attitudes in a terse snapshot of urban poverty.
Tommy asks how fast sound travels and the teacher questions him. Tommy answers that the sound speed depends on the type of sound, noting that a spanking makes the whole neighborhood hear it in minutes.
In a humorous social scene a hostess consoles Mr. Kloseman who coughs and complains of a chest cold. The hostess and a boy remark that his chest feels tight as the guest confirms the settled condition during the visit.
Mr Stiles asks about a nurse for Reginald but Mrs Stiles says the candidate failed due to her blue dresses, explaining blue dresses are for girl babies and pink for boys. The exchange hints at gender color norms in child care.
Dialogue notes Fox feigning stupidity to gain social access. Neighbors question his behavior as he pretends to be dull to enter high society. The exchange hints at motivations behind social climbing and reputation.
The fragment suggests a romance between Ruby and Pearl in Pittsburg with a note that they wed and would be happy, though the text questions how that outcome was possible given their circumstances.
The report describes Texas testing of alfalfa seed for weed seeds and vitality in 1995 from wholesale houses. It covers percentages of weed, arid, trash and broken seed, vitality ranges from 40.5 to 86.5 percent, and notes most seeds germinate above 80 percent. It also reviews Ohio station work on rosette control, nematodes, and soil sterilization by steam and formalin with comparable efficacy and steam as the nematode option.
Any farmer can try soil inoculation with necessary bacteria to promote crop growth. If soil is ill adapted to clover, obtain earth from a field with lush clover and broadcast it over the field before seeding clover to improve stand.
UK imported eggs valued at 34.542 million dollars in 1906 from Russia 11.2982 million Denmark 4.2727 million Germany 4.0614 million Belgium 4.8280 million France 3.0258 million Canada 0.5178 million and other countries 1.8274 million. US exports to all countries in 1905 were only 0.545 million dollars.
A Colne Victoria correspondent describes a simple home improvement method using vertical supports from iron pipes cut in half and kerosene water mixtures to deter pests. The note mentions lime whisking, a felt roofing alternative, and a lightweight foldable structure that avoids rot and protects the floor.
A fragment notes that the area is hollowed cheap and that trap nests are unknown within fifty miles of the town. The speaker claims backwardness and uses archaic phrasing.
A historical notice advises sheep keepers to plant dwarf Essex rape this year in drills or rows. It covers planting time from April onward and notes the crop regrows after cutting. The guide recommends broadcasting for pasture and notes it serves as succulent feed for sheep and other stock, including poultry.
The article argues fruit should be grown on every farm for variety and home use. It notes fruit prices can be low but crops like apples and berries remain valuable, and that a small plot can yield more than larger grain areas. Prof. W. A. Taylor calls for expanding fruit production for export potential.
The Education for Routh conference held in Fi hurst North Carolina re-elected Robert den of New York as president. Dabney of Cincinnati University plans a commercial college link with the Institution and to have students work at brokerage offices while taking courses. The Minnesota Legislature defeated a bill to remove politics from school picks by county boards and superintendents. Rockefeller funds allocated 025000 to Yale Princeton Bowdoin Colorado College and Milleape College. Harvard and others spoke at a Boston Majestic theater event supporting undergraduates amid rowdy behavior. A School J paragraph notes approval for courses and credit. Maxwell of New York City public schools warned that nervous or excitable persons should not teach.
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