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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
3
A recent territorial bulletin notes a serious root rot in Oklahoma orchards and other regions. The disease spreads via subterranean mycelial strands, causes gum exudation around the crown, yellowing leaves or rapid wilting, and is worsened by old oak stumps in soil.
The report details a garden battle with striped cucumber beetles attacking cucumbers squashes and melons. Remedies included Paris green lime copper sulfate Bordeaux mixture hellebore and washing with white soap emulsion, with mixed results and significant plant damage before replanting common.
An Ohio farmer argues cowpeas improve soil humus and nitrogen where clover fails. He outlines sowing windows from May to August, methods, and postharvest practices, noting cowspeas yield good forage though curing hay is challenging and soybeans offer less value.
The article outlines timing for San Jose scale control from June 15 to September 15 with spray intervals not exceeding ten days. It compares whale of soap and kerosene water mixtures, notes safe use on most tree fruits, and mentions stronger winter formulas and cautions about stump disposal and proper equipment.
Richard and Jim sneak out on a March night to watch rabbits dance. A glowing horned figure with a phosphorescent flame interrupts the scene, triggering a frightful chase through the woods as they flee toward home and the father’s warning about the noisy crow’s nest and a prowling owl.
An Indian boy speaks with Mek-se-see the squirrel and learns secrets of maple sap. The duo crafts a sweet syrup, cooks the batch with care, and the tale ends with the squirrels thriving and no one harming them as the legend says. Arthur Burmby in Forward.
A young man who began as a student in a big manufacturer’s shops proved his skill by selling his own clothes to demonstrate practicality over theory. He caught the manager’s eye after a fall during work and earned a promotion, showing rapid progress since.
A New York Sun report summarizes veterinarians and animal owners noting that cats dogs and even monkeys can faint. It describes fainting as a drop in consciousness due to blood to the brain and compares animal fainting to human fainting with similar remedies.
The Dashing Kate Chase and Her Great Ambition by William Perrine recounts Kate Sprague Chase, born 1840, pursuing her father Salmon P. Chase’s presidential hopes. It details marriages, political maneuvering, and her thwarted bid to influence the Democratic convention of 1868.
A storied crank inventor of freak guns showed absolute faith in his device and willingness to risk his life testing it. He built a front gun with a dynamite thrower and tested alone behind his home, suffering severe injuries including the loss of jaw while attempting a field test.
The dialogue shows a literary editor asking how a new society novel is progressing as Borus reports steady progress and plans to weave French phrases into chapters. The exchange references historical copyright steps and a railway bill passing many parliaments and notes Roman roads varying in width from eight to eighty feet.
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