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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1907
Page
4
A杂混读物般的 clipping notes various topics from early 20th century culture. It references Joaquin Miller and a U.S. senate bid, mentions Red Cloud the Sioux chief, discusses consumer gaffes, hymns to humor, a London paper joke about boys knickers, and a Forest Hill Rockefeller gate controversy. The piece weaves opinions, trivia, and light satire across diverse figures, places, and events.
The writer argues that talented detectives who craft engaging stories deserve lasting fame and should become benefactors to society. He notes many desperate criminals remain free while dull sleuths fail to capture them, urging real detection beyond fiction.
Asia dominates the harvest with the bulk of the crop both grown and eaten there. China leads in production and consumption, reflecting the region's vast agricultural scale.
A detailed plan outlines a hay barn layout with 12 foot bays and 14 foot driveways to handle several tons of hay. It describes two main loading methods using a horse fork, a center tilting platform, and a tracked platform car to deliver hay to left, right, or center bays, optimizing unloading from wagons and reducing labor.
The article argues that every garden is a substantial home resource when properly managed. It urges farmers to allocate time, use long-row planning, and employ horse tools with modern cultivators to curb weeds. A chicken wire fence around gardens is recommended as a cost effective, long term safeguard.
The guidance notes sorgum grows slowly in the first month and urges a weed-free seed bed before planting. It emphasizes patience and meticulous soil preparation to support early sorgum development.
The tract notes that running a farm demands time effort and money to operate successfully, with the promise of lucrative returns for labor invested and time gained to enjoy the results. The statement frames farming as a balance of input costs and eventual profit enabling leisure.
A Wisconsin farmer outlines a careful hay stacking system to prevent rain spoilage. He describes placing corner cocks, layering the outside then thicker inner layers, and gradually drawing in the stack to shed water. He notes elongated stacks and formative steps to keep the center high for tightness.
Instructions describe building a weed cutter for sled use from two 2x8 by 6 foot boards with a wig on the tire, wide spaced runners, and an arch from a heavy iron or bus axle. Three foot knives mounted between runners and tires angle to prevent gorging and reach across rows, with a forward niche to catch the front bolt.
A practical farm note set advises using more than an even exchange with time and hauling, emphasizes strong manure for squash and cabbage, and warns that crops use moisture. It highlights ventilation in houses, recommends keeping a night window open or using a coarse cloth screen, and suggests raising more clover and returning manure to the land. It also mentions a winter wheat stand and Luther Burbank claiming 626 bearing apple varieties.
A clipped excerpt from Harper's Weekly tells of a moody encounter where a desperate man begs charity from a kind woman, threatening to ruin himself if refused. She gives five dollars, and his grim reply is that the dreadful act he avoids is work.
Since the early days New York has leaned on Western and Southern figures like D A Mills Haggin and James R Keene. The latest import is Theodore P Sloita solving transit. The Equitable Life under Morton shows improved methods and returns. Westerners like E H Gary John W Gates Henry C Frick Norman B Ream and others are among New York's top men.
A Virginia truck farmer tells of Sam Moore, his colored employee, who was attacked by a neighbor’s dog. Sam kicked at the dog as it bit his leg, and his wife rushed to help. She grabbed for a stone, but Sam signaled Mandy to throw the stone at him instead, saving his life.
A rural school physiology class is asked to name the skull. Lucy blurts skull then cranium. Henry confidently offers Noggin as the other name, eliciting quiet amusement from the judge's library audience.
Two men discuss diverse food supply and a grocer who experiments with Postum Coffee. A customer explains proper boiling time to brew a Java like beverage rich in gluten and phosphates, boosting health and appetite. The grocer joins the Postum army, claiming relief from stomach and kidney troubles as the slogan promises There’s a Reason. Road The Road to Westville in nkgs.
A Victorian tale recounts Ralph Goodwin, an escapee who robbed to survive at Dartmoor, later recaptured by a guard dog and pursued through moor and mist. Fostered by philanthropist William Johnson, Goodwin rebuilt life in South Africa, then joined infantry, earning respect and a secret postwar honor as Sergeant Bethune’s Horse fallen in battle.
Harry Cuiswell and Lucy Meibel wed at Sacred Heart church on Center Avenue East End. A string of two and a half milk wagons decorated with flags accompanied the couple through East End streets. A German band played as the procession moved past residents, with a wedding breakfast prepared by A E Siedel’s home, which the couple could not attend. The bridal wagon bore the banner Just Married while the crowd toasted at the dairy. The couple, after the route, rode to Union Station for a two week honeymoon while the breakfast was missed.
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