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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
6
Easton and Miss Winter discuss standing in English society and charity as Oswin Grace passes nearby. Tyars and Grace are linked to sailors and Helen Grace emerges as a hidden connection, prompting Miss Winter to reassess Tyars and the risks to two men in play.
Miss Winter pursues quiet philanthropy among shipkeepers at London docks. She disguises motive with practical aid, earning trust of old sailors who accept butter, sausages, soap, and newspapers. At weekly docks, she meets Claud Tyars, and their chance encounter deepens her resolve.
An observant Miss Winter clashes with Claud Tyars as they walk, revealing tensions and mutual fascination. Tyars, a former ship keeper, quietly notes human nature while steering through a dangerous, fever-haunted past suggested by official accounts.
The article reviews Robert Hunter's analysis of U S poverty estimating 10 million people in poverty and 4 million paupers. It discusses the social and medical impact, unemployment, and the burden on doctors, with comparisons to London and notes on the working poor including children and women. It also includes agricultural advice on rebuilding worn soil with cow peas, fertilizer, lime, and a clover rape mix to restore fertility.
A humorous cartoon exchange notes that multimillionaires find money dull yet Rockefeller supposedly enjoys a simple children’s game. The dialogue pokes fun at wealth and leisure in a lighthearted tone.
A hole six feet deep is filled with broken stone to keep mud from forming around a watering tank. The tank sits on a brick or stone foundation. An overflow pipe is placed in the center to prevent water slosh when wind blows.
A practical note on building a stock tank outlet to prevent mud holes and overflow. The piece argues farmers should study soil chemistry, comparing farming to law and medicine, and urges one year of practical soil chemistry for better yields.
A collage of light vignettes and quips from various era newspapers, including jokes about baldness, social rival Miss Budd, wedding invitations, witty exchanges on manners and marriage, and small anecdotes from daily life.
A historical note describes a corn and bean marker with ash runners and oak 1x4 tops, spruce crosspieces, and adjustable rows at 2 1/2, 3, 3 1/2 or 4 feet. Unique feature is cultivator teeth behind each runner that press one inch below the iron shoe to form a soft seed bed.
The article argues young orchards require diligent care for future returns while neglecting older orchards shortens their usefulness. It cites orchardists who advocate soil cultivation pruning and timely maintenance as keys to profitability.
A historic note reports in 1006 Germany consumed 96 534 horses, 15 522 more than in 1004, and 407 more dogs, excluding privately slaughtered dogs for table use. The line attributes the data to a formal statistician named adda.
A farmer reports refining a high dry field to six inches depth and sowing 25 pounds of alfalfa seed per acre on June 3 with 800 pounds of fertilizer. By July 24 52 days after seeding 1076 pounds of dry hay were harvested and by Sept 13 10850 pounds more for a total of 21610 pounds. In 103 days about three tons per acre of dry hay. He urges caution for beginners but notes many high dry New England fields could grow alfalfa. Charles M Clark in Farm and Ranch. Trap for English Sparrows. English sparrows are a nuisance in many areas. Poisoning them is dangerous. To trap them use a wire screen box cage with a funnel and bait to lure the birds inside.
Vet Dr Peters warns creosote cleans lungs and gut in hogs. Mixing coal creosote one ounce with water ninety-nine ounces yields a one ounce dose per full grown hog. For drenching use a tin funnel and rubber tube with a bite metal end to keep flow continuous.
Prof Kennedy described draft horse values noting weights from 1600 to 2000 pounds with minimum worth of 200 dollars. He explained value increases by 25 dollars per hundred pounds up to 2000 pounds, and overall draft horses show a 25 percent price rise in Iowa and Missouri over the last decade. Light drafts and carriages vary in price with ranges cited from 125 to 200 dollars and 200 to 2000 dollars respectively. Roadsters and gaited horses range 200 to 1000 dollars with express uses mentioned.
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