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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
6
Plant freesia bulbs in six inch pots early this month, with sun for half a day. August is right for Madonna lilies, evergreen shrubs and many perennials, with deep soil and moisture to endure winter. Maintain weed control, seed collection, and generous flower sharing to boost bloom and garden health.
The passage argues that keeping cows is worthwhile only if they are fed liberally with a ration suited to milk production. It stresses consistent labor and regular milking times, and that feeding the cows the right kind and ample amounts makes the effort worthwhile.
The illustration shows full brothers six years old with combined weight 2400 pounds. Coal black color and tall height suit plow pulling wagon and carriage tasks. Kentucky farmers breed for profit as these Morgan breed horses adapt to farm work and easy carriage driving.
The article discusses the rise of pest threats to fruit and shade trees, highlighting San Jose scale and bronze birch borer as major dangers. It notes the need for sprays and strict plant inspections to prevent outbreaks and advises removing infested birch limbs to protect trees.
Farmers foresee exclusive pork production as a specialty of farming and develop new farm management systems. With improved breeding and incentives, well bred hog herds could become common in regions lacking quality stock.
If hogs are placed in yards with weak fences, expect frequent escapes and daily chasing. Once hogs sense a way out, it is hard to stop their breaking out, leading to ongoing labor for containment.
A seasoned gardener argues dahlias should bloom from July to frost and warns against degenerate plants from root divisions. He favors growing from seeds or potted roots, preserving strong varieties, and notes Americans often misuse roots leading to small, faded blossoms.
A bank at the mouth of a drain must be kept from caving in to protect the waterway and tile system. A cement wall or a stone and brick wall can perform the protection. Wires laid over the end prevent stock damage to the outlet.
Tulips increase by bulblets from side bulks and larger bulbs split under certain conditions. Lift divide and reset every third year in well drained sunny beds. Lily potting depth two inches or more. larger pots yield larger plants. Auratum Speciosum Longi form Brownii suit.
An expert note explains that continuous nursing of a large litter drains a brood sow, causing reduced appetite and requiring generous feeding to keep the sow, pigs, and caretaker productive.
Among a pair of cockerels, choose the one that matures first as shown by a bright red comb and wattles, vigorous behavior, and early crowing. Offspring will mature earlier, with females laying sooner and males reaching ready-to-kill age earlier.
A historical notice describes ostriches and alligators raised in incubators in South Africa. It also promotes Mrs Winston’s soothing teething syrup and Tyree’s antiseptic powder with prices, while noting 30,000 Los Angeles school children studying gardening and various ad copy details.
A listener asks if they have missed much at a concert and inquires about the current program. The reply notes the Ninth Symphony is being played and wonders about the overall order and timing.
A Birmingham Age Herald quip notes an art exhibit with Whistler paintings and questions why guards did not remove them, illustrating a light social aside about exhibition decorum.
A humor note from Everybody's Magazine describes a teacher testing a pupil on currency value. Little Harry answers that a guinea is “a dollar and a half a day,” implying a playful misunderstanding of exchange rates and the worth of foreign money in the United States.
Startled, a man declares his legs comfortable and senses keen as he sits to watch an immersive theater. He muses the lights music and scenery feel real yet impossible, wondering who ever heard of a comfortable theater.
An experienced nurse and doctor advocate Postum over tea and coffee. The doctor recalls insomnia easing after five years of use, weight gain, and improved health, noting many patients now drink Postum. The ad promotes Regular and Instant Postum and encourages readers to find their preferred preparation.
A quirky note contrasts labels with duties as a resident calls the janitor superintendent. The line hints at social pretensions and class commentary within a shared living space.
A garbled ad describes a so called tonic and appetizers for adults and children. It claims weakness loss of appetite and a tasteless product priced at 0 cents.
A quirky line notes Gubbles making many moves at club meetings. The speaker mentions St. Victus' dance as part of Gubbles antics, implying active participation and humor without detailing specific actions.
For burns and scalds apply Hanford’s Balsam of Myrrh to cool the skin and relieve the burn. Keep a bottle on hand for accidents. Advert.
A sharp voiced woman confronts her husband Charles in a railway carriage, recalling a past romance sparked by slippers she gave him at Christmas before their marriage. She recalls measuring his feet during a picnic trip and suggests the slippers helped seal their union, prompting a young man nearby to remove his feet from the seat.
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