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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
6
In Aure t a land the Signorina helps crack a wall safe labeled Burglars Puzzle uncovering securities and cash near $500000. Martin schemes to profit while McGregor plans to marry Signorina Nugent and Whittingham watches, as revolutions loom.
An 19th century farming note describes a straw or hay loading method using a pulley system. A pulley is fixed to a rafter and boards form a slide. rope with a hook lifts the bundle to the top beam and lowers it into the mow, saving time and effort for mowers and helpers.
The narrator describes leaving the Golden House at noon and walking toward Liberty street as soldiers guard and citizens move amid excitement. He notes a noble Englishman aiding liberty and remarks on police officers restraining a drunken man toasting the regime's fall, signaling order in Warsaw.
The Lucy Walker steamboat race on the Arkansas and Mississippi Rivers ends in catastrophe. Cherokee leader Joe Vann commanded a crew of thirty and around 150 passengers as the vessel burns and explodes after a desperate bid to outpace a rival. Dozens die and Vann is found mangled among the wreckage.
The dialogue questions whether the automobile will supplant the horse. The Maid asks about the future, and The Man replies it may supplant the mule eventually. He notes both are unreliable in their own ways.
Grant Robinson of St Paul plans 40000 acres in Presidio county Texas for macaroni wheat with the latest farming methods. Seed from Volga region Russia, monster plows and modern equipment will be used. He will build tenant houses a commissary and schools and churches for workers near Valerstine with railroad access. Also notes on cold storage for apples and other farm products and a sheep shearing table for handling work.
Early spinach is seeded in fall after plowing and manuring the ground. Sowing in 16 inch rows with a seed drill, half inch depth, covered by a roller. Let plants grow before frost, then mulch with straw for winter protection. Spinach tolerates cold well.
Lime nitrogen or calcium cyanamid offers mixed results compared with nitrate of soda and ammonium sulfate. Tests show variable effectiveness and potential root or seed harm if placed directly. best practice is to mix with soil and apply 8 to 14 days before seeding, using 135 to 270 pounds per acre and mixing with dry soil before application.
Do not burn fallen leaves. Save all leaves as nature's humus and soil support. Leaves protect lawns in winter and can be composted into bumus. use collected leaves to bank buildings, insulate plants, provide stable bedding, or line henhouses and floors where hens scratch during winter.
Instructions describe transforming a flat empty grocery box into a self feeding poultry trough. Cut out a beveled section, nail a thin board strip to form a wall, and add partitions to create two or three compartments for grit bone charcoal or grain. A slanted top prevents roosting.
The Department of Agriculture reports the value and counts of United States farm animals totaling 3.66 billion dollars with horses worth 1.51 billion and mules at 824 million. Milch cows, other cattle, sheep and hogs add further values. a separate note comments on orchard care by T H Todd from Missouri.
Article notes that lye soaps differ in hardness and value for plants. Soft soap suds are a valuable fertilizer, while soda soap suds are less useful except for celery and asparagus. Any soapsuds help liberate plant food in the soil.
The article credits Danish butter quality to clean linens and dairy practices. It notes worldwide recognition of Danish butter and mentions numerous investigations into Danish methods.
A Dona Dreame by Harvey J O Higgins promises a unique romance set in Bohemian New York with a gifted dramatist and a famed stage beauty. The Secret of the Moor Cottage by H Ripley Cromarsh, sister of A Conan Doyle, premieres as a detective tale with dual narration. Henry George Jr's Romance of John Bainbridge is a political novel inspired by his father's life, featuring a young lawyer challenging private ownership of public highways.
A government inspector extols Uncle Sam for outfitting soldiers with high quality footwear. The article notes the army marching shoe with a cap across the heel, box calf leather, eight and a half inches high, and a fastenings mix for quick wear. It also mentions garrison shoes, plain tops, and the allowance of low oxford style for undress when not in matches.
Royal guards consist of four hundred young women who enter service at thirteen and retire at twenty when placed in reserve. They are trained in lance warfare and serve as the king's protectors. A lighthearted note suggests a boy with a dog chasing a cat may enjoy more fun than a man in a year.
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