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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
9
An agricultural notice promotes snow rollers to keep roads clear without using shovels, suggesting driving the roller over snow and trampling gaps for horses only when needed. It then explains seed vitality testing methods to estimate germination and guide planting, with practical, low cost techniques and standard germination references from agricultural data.
An article notes apple trees grown with low headed training stay cooler under the tree canopy, averaging several degrees cooler than high headed trees, potentially delaying maturation in winter apple varieties. It cites Me. Yergon’s observations under shaded conditions and mentions the Roman Beauty as a typical low headed example in the orchard.
The article discusses hog fattening timing with fall favored for cheaper gains, diet mixtures including middlings and corn, and the value of clean housing and wholesome food. It also notes water quality, disease risks like hog cholera, and general farm practices. It shifts to cheese paraffining, then geography and crop notes from New York, Wisconsin, and national apple and wool markets.
The American Senate ratified the Panama treaty under public pressure, enabling U S engineers to push toward completing the canal. The project will shape trade and influence both British and American interests on the Pacific, with costs and conditions affecting workers and climates on the isthmus.
A lemon flavored dessert guide describes lemon jelly with fruit layers and orange slices, lemon cream made from whipped cream and lemon rind, a custard pudding with bread crumbs and lemon rind, and lemon pudding using butter crackers and molasses. The text cautions to avoid the bitter white pith and suggests candied cherries for decoration.
A dated culinary fragment describes filling pastry shells with a lemon mixture and apple and butter batter. It instructs baking for about an hour until golden, using lemon juice and rind, sugar, and optional pastry, yielding lemon pudding and baked apple pastry servings.
A. Auter, assistant dog license inspector, claims dogs die during full moon and bright star events. He describes dogs reacting violently to moonlight and the star Mars, noting frightened behavior before fatal wailing. He jokes about consulting an astronomer's chart to watch the lunar system.
An article discusses the modern woman in America and England, praising youthful appearance as justifiable for social vitality. It cites German stage actresses’ marriages by class and notes loneliness as a common issue for women in new cities. It highlights the Miss Frank E. Buttolph Aster Library menu card collection, totaling 10420, grown with world items in three years, with a plea for unbroken menu cards.
A partial OCR fragment cites a center possibly reaching out to discuss effects on a Center Post, but the context and specifics remain unreadable. The remark hints at uncertainty about consequences and access to responses or decisions.
The writer details traditional Filipino ball gown elements from head to toe. Embroidered stockings and low heeled slippers lead to a richly velvet vestida with a trailing waist belt. A sheer camisita of pina cloth follows, then an elaborate collar or callar and styled hair adorned with diamonds as wealth allows.
A submerged bull near a stall river edge in Cavat county Treland is said to have had a stone with a curious inscription for strangers: When this stone is out of sight it is not safe to ford the river. The Ram's Horn notes this roadside warning.
After dinner little Margie bowed her head and clasped her hands and prayed for another dish of pudding. Her request was granted as the pudding was served again.
New Richmond Wisconsin May 5 section men of the Wisconsin Central struck for higher wages. The workers warned of further action if demands are not met.
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