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Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

2

Coronation of Emperor Yoshihito in Kyoto Ancient rites staged

The piece details the Japanese coronation rites for Emperor Yoshihito, from Shinto ritual purifications to the Kaijo sai sacrificial ceremony. It notes the fivefold sacred dance by court dancers, the national shrine Kashiki Dokoro, and the symbolic journeys to Jimmu Tenno’s tomb, with global observers and Hawaii’s commemorative fountain.

Tokyo Kioto Nippon Yoshihito Japan Jimmu Tenno Alexander the Great Island Amaterasu O-Mikami Jimmy Tenno Okuma Kyoto Temmu Tommy New York Jimmu Board of Education Hawaii Honolulu

Earwig pest spotted again in Seattle rose gardens

Seattle reports the European earwig has reappeared in rose beds across distant parts of the city. Trevor Kincaid of the University of Washington notes the insect may become a pest, likely arriving on imported roses from Europe. This marks a second appearance.

Seattle Europe Trevor Kincaid University of Washington

Matador Cattle Company Leaves State for Harlem Move

The Matador company, a major cattle and horse raiser owned by Scotch and English capitalists, with leases on Cheyenne and Standing Rock lands, exits the state as settlers shrink grazing grounds and relocates to Harlem Montana.

Scotland Matador Company Cheyenne Standing Rock Harlem Mont

Pygmy Relics Found Near Here by Amateur Archeologists

Los Angeles report describes 30 small skulls and varied artifacts unearthed by De Moss Bowers and Charlies T. Brown. Bones show grown adults, with steatite bowls, serpentine objects, chert knives, copper vessels, and beads. Possible links to Channel Indians and distant trade, plus a baked clay bowl suggesting unusual baking practice.

Los Angeles de Moss Bowers Charlies T. Brown Pygmiecs Santa Catalina Island San Luis Ghispe Arizona New Mexico California

Mudholes for Living in Missouri Drive Public Action

Jefferson City report notes road mudholes are nurtured in communities and pulled by locals for profit. State Highway Commissioner Bullum issues a road bulletin after a Callaway county farmer refused to pull Mrs. James Houchin’s automobile from a creek bed unless she paid $26.

Jefferson City Missouri Bullum Callaway County James Houchin

Ring Lost On Atlantic City Beach Recovered After Years

A ring with a Magonle emblem, valued and once owned by C A Willis of Columbia South Carolina, was found in beach sand along Tennessee avenue by Frank Moore a local beach miner after sixteen years.

Atlantic City N. J Tennessee Avenue C. A. Willis Columbia S. C Frank Moore

Exclusive party marks a hundred years at Hia Watha field

Seatile-Thomas Wardall born in England celebrated a century of If with a public reception at Hia Watha play field attended only by guests over eighty. Wardalli’s seventy year old son Alonzo was excluded by the age limit.

Seatile Thomas Wardall England Hiawatha Play Field Wardali Alonzo

Kesler Aims at Squirrel Powered Work in Clarkesville

In Clarkesville Georgia barber John D Kesler is believed to be the first man to employ a squirrel powered mechanism to turn a cylinder. The tiny animals move the device almost as smoothly as a motor and their irregular rhythm draws attention.

Clarkesville John D. Kesler

Duroc Jersey Piga Young Mortgage Sisters

This piece advises novice hog feeders to study feeding, use locally available diverse feeds, and maintain clean, comfortable quarters. It cautions against over or underfeeding, constipation, inappropriate diet for breeding stock, and poor growth from birth to market, stressing gradual gain and proper farrowing guidance.

Incubators Tested as Seed Germination Tool

The Minnesota state seed laboratory under W L Oswald showcased a chicken incubator as a seed tester at the state fair. It can maintain near ideal conditions in winter, enabling farmers to test nearly all seed and know spring planting prospects. clubs may share an incubator for community seed testing. For details, write to W L Oswald at University Farm St Paul.

Minnesota State Seed Laboratory W. L. Oswald Minnesota University Farm St. Paul

Curing Seed Corn With Proper Care

Extraordinary care is needed to cure seed corn this fall due to high moisture. Store in a dry warm place and hang or rack ears so air circulates fully. Following these steps reduces cold weather damage and boosts spring germination. Test seed carefully before planting in spring.

Poultry Industry Now Leading Sector in the Economy

The poultry business is highlighted as a leading industry with Boston egg and poultry value at 12,216,556.20 in one year. Projecting the same figure to New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia yields 36,649,668.60, suggesting the 200 eggs per hen era has arrived and will grow. The piece adds that goats are a profitable, inexpensive farm addition.

Boston New York Chicago Philadelphia

Keep Sheep's Fleece Clean Marks Top Market Price

Farmers are urged to keep the fleece clean and free from burrs to fetch the top market price for wool, emphasizing careful handling and cleanliness as key factors in value and demand.

Good Laying Pullets Rule for Winter Test

A practical note says pullets beginning laying in the fall before cold weather sets in will lay all winter, suggesting a reliable winter laying pattern for farmers and poultry keepers.

Wet Mash Favored as Best for Ducks

A duck feed method outlines a mash to fatten young ducks and promote egglaying in adults. Ingredients include cornmeal, cottonseed meal, and ground oats with lime and sand, plus optional greens on large farms. Feed twice daily with water available in a trough, and provide a light noon corn portion.

Interesting Test Clarifies Swine Disease Link

The Nebraska college farm study shows that swine plague also called infectious pneumonia is hog cholera in the lungs. Blood from diseased hogs caused cholera in uns vaccinated hogs, while vaccinated hogs did not develop disease. Vaccination for hog cholera protects against swine plague and infectious pneumonia. A contagious hog disease with high fever is typically hog cholera.

Nebraska College College Farm Nebraska

Fertile and Infertile Eggs: Summer Effects and Feeds

The notes explain that fertile eggs spoil in summer heat while infertile eggs stay sound and marketable. Fertile production rises when roosters run with hens. infertile results occur when roosters are kept away. Indigestion in young animals is linked to froth and separator milk. better to allow froth to dissipate before feeding. Buttermilk is best sold where cream is sold and should supply local demand.

Feed Grain While Milking Plan Echoed

A brief farming note urges feeding grain to dairy cows during milking while keeping grain and roughage separate for better digestion and milk production.

Lower Grade of Cream Explained for Milking Practices

The passage notes that keeping one milking over for the next and separating the two at one time results in a lower grade of cream. It highlights how processing decisions affect cream quality and grading.

I Guess I’ll Jes’ Keep Hanner

A club tale recalls Uncle Josh entering a city women’s exchange and, after sizing up the few attendants, quietly declares he will keep Hanner. Senator Claude Kitchin recounts the humorous scene set in a crimson clover setting.

Claude Kitchin North Caroline Josh Crimson Clover Zone Joah Hanner Philadelphia Telegraph

Improving on Shakespeare in a Western town

A Mantell company staffer recalls overheard talk about Hamlet in a Western production. A young woman laments Ophelia's drowning and Hamlet's death, suggesting they should have married. Harry sighs, says he dislikes tragedy but agrees that is how it should be staged.

Robert Mantell Mr. Mantell Hamlet Harry Ophelia

Jibway’s Borrowing Brouhaha Angers Exchange

A local exchange quips about a man named Jibway who ridicules American bankers for lending Britain and France about one billion dollars while he himself has spent two weeks trying to borrow fifty dollars. The joke highlights the contrast between public critique and private need.

Great Britain France

His Good Points and Curious Complaints About Thompson

A comic exchange notes Thompson’s appeal via a fine automobile yacht and a country house with seven spare bedrooms while a babbling brook is mockingly described as unable to keep its mouth slit. The tall man is said to be occasionally short on intellect.

Thompson

A Bad Stomach Is a Foe to Be Feared

Health advice stresses that most illnesses originate in a weak stomach and clogged bowels. Undigested food robs the body of nourishment while weakness spreads. Seek proper aid and a fair trial of recommended remedies.

Miranda Witness in Car Accident Case

A white man charged with careless driving faces testimony from Miranda, a negro washerwoman, in which she notes the defendant’s carelessness extends to paying for her wash. The judge questions her about the defendant’s character and prior driving behavior as the case proceeds.

Miranda

Gentle thoughts on war and human nature in conversation

A cheery citizen argues that the world grows better despite wars, asserting human gentleness makes mass mobilization possible. The dialogue muses on titles selling books and heiresses, then counters anxiety about neighbors with a light moral quip.

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