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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1909
Page
6
The 1907 Indian tour of the Ameer inspires plans for good roads across his realm. Ten elephants carried a steam roller a motor car a stone crushing machine and a motor boat to Cabul for rapid travel to distant provinces. The motor boat may serve river trips and the car could shorten visits to outlying areas from months to days.
A poetic excerpt extols a woman’s gentle beauty and modest grace as a marvel from above. The speaker describes tongues silenced, eyes daunted, and hearts filled with sweetness and love as the beloved renders the soul to sigh. Dante.
Mindil Phillipstein proposes a love ploy using a staged river rescue to win Miss Sarah Minzer. Pincus Cohen, a guard member, suggests a walking date and a dramatic plunge to appear brave, while Einstein approves the risky plan and Brownsville swimmer claims past medals.
In a river rescue misadventure Miss Rose Goldwasser cheers Mindil Phillipstein for a daring save while Pincus Cohen sinks under his own hesitation. Phillipstein emerges a local favorite, and a month later Miss Goldwasser announces an engagement to him as Cohen’s hopes fade.
The Louisville Courier Journal recalls James Guthrie, Buchanan era Treasury Secretary and L&N president, who once wrote riding passes on scraps. A farmer's scrap was accepted as a pass until Guthrie identified it as a receipt for wood from a year earlier.
A brief dialogue notes a prisoner asking to speak with convict Smith who has just finished his time. Jaller replies no, Smith just left, suggesting to try again in about a week. The exchange appears in Fligende Blatter.
Some argue that marriage instantly triggers public kissing as a social norm while others defend private displays. The discussion centers on expectations versus personal comfort in intimate gestures within public spaces.
The article argues dairy farms can support cows on the land by using a three crop rotation of corn clover hay and peas with oats. It notes one cow per two acres on good soil is feasible and emphasizes self-sufficiency in forage and grain. It also provides dairy processing tips on cream storage and chilling to optimize churning.
A massive reservoir stands 100 feet tall with a diameter of 87 feet and a capacity of 3,400 tons of water. It is framed as a key drought aid for crops, equating to rainfall coverage of about 0 acre inches. Average rainfall noted as 13 percent inches.
The text explains how silo configurations affect air access and fodder decay. It compares cylindrical versus square rectangular and octagonal silos. It notes that square or rectangular silos fit better inside barns, while round silos are common when a separate building is used.
The piece warns that feeding cows moldy hay and decaying roots can cause bitter cream and butter. It notes holding cream too cold or at improper temperatures invites bacteria, and advises cooling to about 60 degrees for six to seven hours after separation then ripening at 60 to 70 degrees until it turns sour and is ready to churn.
A historical method uses two short cords and six round wooden sticks to restrain a cow from nibbling its own flanks. The device loops around the neck with knots and sticks positioned to fit the neck and shoulder, creating a loose tether that blocks reaching the sides.
A land improver describes restoring an acre of washed clay by furrowing, planting blackberry roots at four foot intervals with manure, adding pine tops, and covering with a turn plow. After three days of work two men and a team, the next spring middles were plowed and five years later the field yields two good blackberry crops, dense bushes, and a stable wild grass sod with no wash.
William Dutcher, president of the Audubon Societies of the United States, argues birds save farmers about 200 million dollars yearly by destroying pests. He links plume hunting to bird destruction, notes millinery interests value 38 million dollars’ worth of bird work, and calls for fair play to protect birds like the bobwhite, cuckoo, woodpecker, lark, and sparrow.
Discussion rises over the fading sugar beet industry around Toledo Ohio. Once a dozen fields within a mile or two now only one remains between Toledo and Monroe. Labor, profits of cereals, soil depletion, and fertilizer needs deter beet farming, with marketing difficulties added.
The Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station reports that east west rail lines require different grain types on the north and south sides of embankments due to sunlight variation. This finding highlights directed cultivation by slope and exposure.
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