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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1911
Page
7
A veteran account from East Boston details eight college men and two foreigners signing as cattlemen on a Cunard liner. They work for passage, watering, haying, and cleaning decks, sharing cramped quarters with 400 cattle, learning seamen routines, and ending the voyage by touring England before returning home.
This excerpt advises on selecting good stock mares, breeding quality mules, and proper handling from foaling to weaning. It covers feeding, timing of work, weaning at nine months, housing, and gradual development, stressing shelter, pasture, and avoiding premature breaking.
A practical piece from a clever flat-dweller uses an underbed wardrobe and hat box on wheels to store dresses and hats without crowding a small bedroom. The mahogany colored contraptions tuck under the bed and roll out on demand, freeing space for clothing. Also included are two brief anecdotes highlighting humor and a Carlyle quote on work and self-knowledge.
In several Swiss cantons the deceased are buried at public expense regardless of wealth. The statement notes that in some regions the cost burden is borne by the public treasury for all deaths. The piece contrasts this with other countries where burial costs may differ.
The farmer notes they plant corn as early as weather allows each spring to supplement pasture, which dries up in late summer. This practice ensures feed availability and keeps the grazing pasture productive through seasonal changes.
A staged comparison shows a dirty cow producing milk with far more dirt than a clean cow. An Illinois State study measured a pail of milk after simulated milking, finding soiled udders yielded 20 to 24 times more dirt in the milk than clean udders.
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