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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1913
Page
6
A fragmented newspaper fragment presents satirical dialogue and quirky ads. Lines reference TV difficulties for a girl, Mrs. Austins Bag Pancake ad pitched to grocers, and banter about the preacher and future in the afterlife with a note on lodges.
Tom declares he would do anything for Grace and suggests her parents might move in. Grace proposes inviting mother and father to live with them as the plan. The exchange hints at family support and commitment without further details.
The Clothesline Burlesque manager compares himself to Shakespeare, noting that critics roasted him and authorities threatened to shut his show, as cited by the Washington Star. The remark highlights tension between art and censorship in reviews of stage performance.
A carpenter explains starting celery on a 650 by 125 feet lot using stable manure, trenching, and a zigzag planting pattern to grow 34,848 plants per acre. He estimates potential revenue of $348.48 at one cent per stalk and $871.20 at two and a half cents, noting strong profit even if only a third of retail price is achieved.
Burdine Webb explains a simple economical gate construction using one inch thick boards and cross pieces. By nailing crosses with No 8 nails and adding hinges and a latch method, a sturdy gate with eighteen pieces is achieved.
Ohio State University animal husbandry students in Columbus studied over 1000 horses to prove that better stable accommodations and care lower feed costs. Average daily cost is 40.1 cents. heavy express horses cost less to feed than light driving horses. Rations were uniform with timothy hay year round. corn and oats were main grains. An $11.15 saving per horse ($669 for 60 animals) came from using oat straw instead of hay.
The fungous disease Black Knot is managed by cutting out and burning all knot tissue several times a year. Apply Bordeaux mixture once late winter, again as buds swell, and two or three applications at ten day intervals. Best detection occurs after foliage falls.
The Pennsylvania station proposes grain rations for fattening poultry. For yellow flesh use cornmeal five parts with ground oats two parts and animal meal one part blended with sour milk. For white flesh use cornmeal two parts ground buckwheat two parts ground oats two parts barley meal two parts buckwheat two parts cornmeal one part mixed with sour milk.
Dr. Sanborn explains catarrh is not roup and is usually caused by dampness. Exposure to rain can trigger catarrh, a filthy disease not caused by taking cold. Roup tends to worsen without treatment, while catarrh may recover on its own.
The text notes that success with poultry requires keeping fowls comfortable and dry. It compares to a man who can change clothing after rain to avoid catching cold, while a fowl must let clothing dry. Long exposure to inclement weather harms birds. protection improves outcomes.
In cool temperate regions cauliflower thrives with steady moisture and full sun. Choose firm heads, thin plants to avoid crowding, and mulch to retain soil coolness for optimal curd development.
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