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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1919
Page
3
USDA notes the need for standard packaging for berries and grapes to ensure fair measures. It details hamper sizes from eight quarts to 48 quarts, arguing for five sizes and uniform dimensions to cut waste, reduce costs, and curb breakage claims.
Market and livestock figures show mixed pricing across commodities in Chicago and New York. Silver at 1.09 per ounce, copper at 17 cents, tin 10 dollars per unit, and various grain and grain byproducts listed with regional bids. Cattle prices range from 9 to 16 dollars for steers and heifers with softer demand for lower grades. stockers and feeders reflect lighter weights and modest gains. Sugar and potato readings appear with standard New York and Chicago benchmarks, noting refined sugar and potato quality varieties and storage notes.
The table presents essential features of standardized baskets proposed by the bureau of markets. If Congress enacts standardization, it would help reduce chaos in the produce world with stronger and fewer packages as the goal.
The article extols a single-pitch roof for poultry houses, noting the roof exposes the highest vertical front to sunlight and directs rainwater to the rear. It also covers spraying efficiency by thinning limbs and lowering tree height, uses sweet corn for silage varieties, endorses well-rotted barnyard manure as a top fertilizer, and argues a well-tilled small farm yields better returns than a large poorly cared-for acreage.
Co operation aids farming success and garden planning. Peas need space in gardens. cucumbers melons squash and pumpkin seed germination is described as eight years with care. Plow strawberry beds after fruiting and plant turnips tuberaba g or celery. Early cabbage needs warm soil while late cabbage tolerates cooler soil if rich. The piece notes cleanliness as easier than dirt accumulation.
A 1910s era feature extols bungalow living with practical design and economics. It highlights financing via first mortgage, site selection, and design choices for a 16 by 28 foot wood bungalow with attic space, brick porch pillars, and efficient layout. The piece blends home building guidance with light editorial humor and stray science notes.
A long, edited reminiscence outlines the 1776 birth of the Declaration, its drafting by the Jefferson committee, and the sequence of July 4 1776 adoption. It notes the printing, engrossing, and signing process, clarifies that signing occurred after August 2 1776, and highlights scarce surviving copies and efforts to memorialize the signers and their graves.
Fragmentary transcript describes Caleb Dibbs’s account book listing early purchases for George Washington in New York during April 1774. Entries note beef, potatoes, cabbage, carrots, and other staples, with scarce vegetables and repeated shortages of transport hampering supplies for the Revolutionary War.
The closing plea of Webster in the education of the Banker Hill monument urged that we single mindedly serve our country. He invoked divine blessing to turn our nation into a vast tent of wisdom and peace, inspiring admiration from the world.
A compact reflection on how circumstances shape us and our choices. The quote compares winds guiding ships to unseen forces steering human life, noting that what moves one may not move another and urging awareness of personal agency amid fate.
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