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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
6
Emphasizes that rate reductions touch mainly first class on the Liverpool to New York run with third class fares ranging from 27.50 to 33.75. Depicts a diverse group of Northern European emigrants awaiting boarding at a White Star liner in Liverpool.
A verse narrative explores love as a paradox where affection wounds yet binds The speaker warns that plucking the weed harms the hand yet a proper charm can seal the fate The sea imagery frames love as stormy yet calming when united with the beloved and ends with the lover declaring vast riches found in love despite loss of all else.
In a rural store a young farmer helps his wife into a buggy and the men discuss his choice and future duties. They judge her, debate marital roles, warn against missteps, and reflect on neighbors gossip and male responsibility in a small community.
An old tale relayed by Hancock from the Chicago Daily News tells of Sam Hancock who, urged by a friend Ben Crittenden, considers Berthy and learns her faults before proposing. Sam confronts the gossip, defends the match, and ultimately marries Berthy despite warnings.
A cashier refused old two cent pieces and three flying eagle cents found unfamiliar by staff. The coins date from 1856 1858 for eagle cents and 1878 for two cent pieces, once widely minted but now hardly known to the present generation.
A plant found in Nicaragua appears charged with electricity. Touching a branch with bare skin yields a distinct battery like shock. Its magnetic influence extends to six yards and grows nearer the plant. Centered instruments cause circular movement. Influence varies with time of day.
A woman cherishes a letter from a married friend stained with tears, finding solace in its worn words and the shared sorrow they express in a tender personal moment.
The article outlines apple tree propagation by budding and root grafting with whip and tongue and cleft top grafting, stressing cambium contact and proper wound coverings. It also covers winter storage of grafts, spring planting in nursery rows, and long-term transplant plans. Potatoes require timely cultivation with light harrowing or weeding, moisture conservation through frequent tillage, and narrow, multi-tooth cultivators to keep soil fine and level.
Fraser of the Illinois Experiment Station argues dairy mastery requires testing each cow to distinguish profit from feed costs. Many farmers resist but the Babcock test and scales quickly pay for themselves by identifying high producing cows versus poor performers and protecting herd profits.
Officials at Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College renew calls for strict seed inspection of clover alfalfa and other crops. Dr O M Ball warns farmers about dangers of introducing pernicious weeds via impure seeds. Russian thistle dodder Johnson grass and other pests are cited as risks.
A Wisconsin inventor reveals a pitchfork attachment that clears hay from the tines. A transverse cleaner bar under the prongs guides debris off as a sleeve on the handle moves, sliding the cleaning bar over the tines to free the fork automatically.
Eggs should be turned in the incubator and nests kept handy for easy gathering. Do not expect prize stock from cheap eggs. Wet grass harms young chicks and cramps threaten health. Estimate poultry costs at about a bushel of grain per year per hen. Green food is essential and should be supplied regularly.
A farmer advises removing a sheep with hair instead of wool after shearing begins. After the ewes are served, remove the ram to avoid nuisance. Suggests a dedicated lamb trough near the flock and daily counting to ensure all animals are safe, noting that sheep can raise mortgage funds just as hogs do.
An advisory urges quick identification of orchard pests including San Jose scale coddling moth curculio mildew and black rot to prevent injury before damage occurs. Prompt recognition saves trees and yields by enabling timely control measures.
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