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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1917
Page
3
William A Radford argues houses should be designed to complement natural surroundings or be placed to suit a site. A compact 50 foot lot can yield a bright, attractive home with white lower walls and dark upper walls, a beveled siding facade, integrated porch, and a practical layout including a two car garage and a cozy fireplace alcove.
A Minerva contributor counts nouns and adjectives in Virgil Dante and Leonardi. In Aeneid Book II the Fall of Troy yields 1637 nouns and 580 adjectives. In Dante's Divina Commedia 6215 adjectives, only 17 are superlatives.
A traditional adage links a red sky at night with good conditions and a red sky in the morning with approaching storm. The text notes the biblical allusion from Matthew and cites the sailors warning rhyme as a formed version of the old weather lore.
A report notes a man inviting the daughter to his home to sing, with observers suggesting he had another quarrel with his wife. The fragment hints at domestic strife and possible inappropriate conduct surrounding the invite.
The article argues sturdy steel and concrete bridges and strong culverts are essential before road surfacing. It cites Indiana Farmer on failing bridges and Ontario minister W A McLean recommending bond-funded bridge programs spread over years to avoid heavy annual tax burdens while enabling grading drainage and surfacing progress.
In discussing road financing and construction methods, the piece argues that long term expense should guide choices. It notes New York found brick highways costing about 25,000 per mile to build cheaper overall than macadam, due to lower maintenance. Emphasizes prioritizing permanent, durable highways over short term economy to minimize yearly upkeep.
Under the California state highway commission the longest concrete roadway in the world has just been completed. The three mile trestle structure costs about 395000 dollars, stands 20 feet high, and spans a 21 foot wide roadway. It rests on reinforced concrete piles weighing three to five tons each and uses pre cast slabs for the floor, all assembled to form a practically monolithic structure.
Georgia employs nearly all able-bodied male convicts on road building. Since 1909 the state ended leasing prisoners to private contractors and more convicts have been used on roads. The program is considered very successful. Top Dressing for Roads describes a French experiment using iron fibers sand and cement as a highway top dressing.
The guidance emphasizes keeping a good crown on the road surface and ensuring side ditches remain open. A smooth surface with proper drainage distributes travel evenly and allows water to drain rapidly, preserving road integrity.
The piece urges attentive calf care to preserve a cow’s productivity for a full year. It stresses timely, careful management and the value of extra attention to save a calf and protect future milk and herd value.
A sermon on John 13 12 15 stresses humility and service as central to Jesus teaching. It notes Judas’s betrayal potential, the significance of Christ’s washing, and the call for believers to imitate Christ’s lowly acts, with Peter’s protest and the need for continual cleansing through faith and obedience.
A dialogue style snippet mixes vaudeville banter and social chatter about stage life. A motorist recalls dangerous restraint from profanity while a question about speed elicits a cautious reply. The exchange touches on celebrity images and dining as a setting for business deals.
A brisk exchange in a public venue prompts citizens to discuss local health and weight jesting. The remark about weighing in a drug store triggers talk of decorum and public behavior in shared spaces.
A darkly comic scene unfolds as a boarder debates medical ethics and finances while the landlady recalls a fiery family history. A humorous wager over steak and pennies follows, then a playful horse-buyer dialogue reveals a timid driver seeking a Gentlest possible steed.
A humorous exchange centers on a man’s imminent proposal to Marie. When asked why the suitor will marry her, a confidant notes the man has heard the same tale five times and still laughs, hinting at a lighter domestic scene.
The guide explains how to measure a horse pulse at the jaw using the external maxillary artery, notes normal pulse ranges by age, and links fever and heart disease to pulse changes. It describes heart location, sounds, and how to assess temperature with a clinical thermometer, including fever severity thresholds.
A discussion from Aero and the Department of Animal Husbandry at Oklahoma A and MM in Stillwater explains why purebreds hold value. It emphasizes continuous pure lines and the failure of grade animals to progress, noting purebreds reliably pass desirable traits while mixed blood may carry unwanted ones for generations.
The farm flock can be made more profitable by combining poultry with fruit growing. Plums provide necessary shade for birds during hot summer days, making poultry yards more productive when trees are integrated into the operation.
A regular spraying program is now considered essential by every successful orchardist.
A male bird that lets the hens eat all the feed harms his own vitality and breeding usefulness. He must be fed by himself to remain fertile and effective as a breeder.
Limestone soils suit alfalfa but are often acidic requiring liming to grow alfalfa successfully on these lands.
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