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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1913
Page
29
The text explains how legumes like clovers alfalfa soybeans and peas host nitrogen fixing bacteria in root nodules. Without these bacteria legumes cannot access atmospheric nitrogen, making humus essential for soil health and supporting beneficial bacteria.
The article stresses that to command the highest market price siogs must be well fattened uniform in size and color and shaped to meet market requirements. It emphasizes consistent quality and adherence to buyer expectations in early market preparation.
The article urges keeping all fowls confined to a supervised run for an hour or two each night to curb mischief. It promises health benefits and notes egg production will offset the effort, adding the need for abundant fresh water several times daily.
The article advises on farm upkeep including garden cleanup, weed control, and water changes for hens. It warns about hay heating in clover and alfalfa, suggests curing hay thoroughly, and using air flow to prevent combustion. It notes handling hot hay can be dangerous and recommends neighbor help if needed.
The article warns beekeepers about honey ripening and fermentation risks. Bees fan at hive entrances to speed ripening, which can continue overnight as honey flows in. Strong swarms rob weaker hives when nectar is abundant, so keep honey indoors and avoid exposing it in the apiary.
A farmer suggests feeding hens small amounts of charcoal in mash once or twice weekly. The practice aims to keep digestion in good shape, support egg production, and help prevent disease.
A ruling notes that defects do not slow themselves until an animal reaches full physical and mental development, signaling a stance on defect governance and ethical considerations.
A short urging to gather tools after use, cleaning and storing them. It stresses low cost and high savings from proper care and organization of the workspace.
Washington names list of Texas postmasters reappointed across Harris Grimes Walker Leon Montgomery and Fort Bend counties. Named include Fromme Munger Baird Spurlock Fuqua Hogan Gustino Elington Pace Hammer Bradbury Bauer Bay Moody Dorrell Meuhaus Ueckert Morrison Yarborough and others. Many towns such as Bellaire Pasadena Concord East Houston and Pine Valley noted.
The Carrancista force at Nuevo Laredo Texas has increased to 1,800 men with the arrival of 875 cavalry on Tuesday, strengthening the stationing there.
The $200000 good roads bond issue failed to carry by two thirds. Cleveland Texas voters rejected the bonds with 122 voting against and 77 for, ending the proposal.
Washington reports total expenditures by the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee for the November elections amounted to $24 767.88 while receipts reached $25 422.89.
In a quaint back garden a small figure on the grass performs gymnastic feats while an uncle adjusts his glasses. The boy replies that the "feats" are the sister’s gymnastic acts, prompting a playful exchange about prior episodes.
A police story features Bill the Burglar admitting he has no money after breaking into a house. He claims a taxpayer told him a sad tale and even lent him his last cent, reversing the expected crime result.
A terse opinion reflects on premature death with a bleak suggestion that the good die early and that later hardship would have worsened their fate. The tone is mordant and sardonic.
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