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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
6
A reader describes an inexpensive fodder rack built around a fence using strong poles and one inch lumber. The design allows cattle to reach through to access fodder, reducing waste and enabling easy filling from the side.
Readers share designs for efficient fodder racks with outside guards to prevent waste and keep stock from breaking through. Tips cover two fence setups and a screen for sap buckets. Also included are notes on apple tree borers and practical methods for control, plus silage guidance for dairy herds and clover outlook in 1902.
Guidance on chicken housing in hot months. Emphasizes open sides for dry air and avoidance of roosting in trees. Recommends keeping birds in a well aired house or open shed and preventing fall illnesses from exposed roosts.
A poultry breeder will display Old English game fowls and Dorkings at the World's Fair. Small fruit areas can yield greater net income than wheat or corn. A level head and business knowledge are the principal start-up capital. Mildew blocks gooseberry growth and salt hay mulch helps regulate soil moisture and temperature. Milk flavor transfer experiments show strong absorption from surrounding substances. Early haying preserves soil nutrients. seed heads store more minerals than stalks. Seed formation reduces soil reserves more than cutting green plants.
Lallay born 1836 near Newport Tolenda Ireland joined the Connaught Rangers in 1853 at Queen's Car for troops. He later moved to Montreal where he was honorably discharged. His brave deed at Green Hill involved seizing a burning torpedo hurled into ranks and throwing it into a lake to save others.
An article recalls a soldier who saved a comrade under fire and earned two medals for bravery. He also received other medals years ago, which were stolen, and he is now attempting to obtain duplicates.
An annual ice monument forms from an artificial fountain on the Delaware River at Parkers Glen Pennsylvania. Weighing many tons the ice column rises 80 feet from base to apex and draws thousands of travelers in winter. The fountain can throw water to over 100 feet when active.
The New York World notes Britain’s post office savings banks show $700 million in deposits against about $670 million in assets at year end, rendering them technically insolvent. It cites pre Boer War bond prices, the rate cut as a cure, and features like telegraphic withdrawals and 2 cent deposits.
A Philadelphia Ledger item quotes a driver recounting a speedway incident where he was out in the car, out of it, and finally hit a tree, the wreck costing about $600, illustrating a dramatic, lived memory.
A testimonial from Miss Growers Menarp credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing painful periods after doctors advised rest. She notes improvement after taking the remedy and expresses gratitude for renewed health. The piece promotes the product as a treatment for female complaints.
Over ten years Manchuria saw imports rise by 100 to 500 percent across commodities. In 1902 customs revenue reached $910,000. The surge is attributed to free export of beans bean cake and bean oil.
The report states that over half of England’s 41 million people live on less than $12 weekly per person. It also notes that 7 million people earn at most $6 per week for their family, highlighting widespread poverty.
Brownovich notes Green has heart trouble. Smithinsky confirms trouble with spade club and diamond as well.
Across England, birds feature in enduring beliefs. The stonechat is said to chatter with the devil, making it evil. Ravens are tied to the king of darkness, seen as bad omens, and their appearance is sometimes taken as a death omen.
The fret needle was made in Queen Marys era by a slave who died before sharing the secret. In Elizabeths reign a German discovered the art and delivered it to an Englishman, passing the craft into English hands.
Dialogue items show a humorous exchange about the price of a new gown as a costlier topic than a simple thought, reflecting a stylistic jab in early 20th century humor. The brief quip references New York and fashion, capturing urban wit in period journalism.
Newcastle upon Tyne municipal tramways show a profit of 40000 over fifteen months. The result highlights improved efficiency and revenue for the city's transport department.
An impertinent girl tells a man he talks well about what interests him most. He probes for the subject, and she coyly replies that she means himself. The exchange reveals playful wit and social flirtation in a concise dialogue.
A damaged fragment describes a product by The Ideal Storm Curtain Co based in Mo Henderson Kansas. It mentions a curtain system for vehicle exits with swinging side components and wood rod attachments. The text requests pamphlets.
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