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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1906
Page
6
In a tense scheme, the narrator and the Signorina plot a theft at the bank while deceiving Colonel Whittingham. They recruit Jones to play along, urge caution, and prepare for a stealthy night operation aided by a coded message and a contingent army.
The narrator clutches nine hundred fifty dollars and prepares a nocturnal fishing trip from Aureataland with the Sig norina at his side. He arranges a stealthy launch from a harbor jetty, secures a boatman’s help, then visits the Golden House to press a money demand on the Colonel while fearing military unrest.
The article argues for forest reserves to safeguard streams and support irrigation, noting 85 million acres set aside in 83 national reserves. It cites shifting public opinion, proposes using lands for wildlife propagation, and praises Wyoming for a permanently closed season near Yellowstone National Park.
Dumley asks about what clothes hang on and suggests clothes tree while Jiggin queries. The Philadelphia Ledger captioned the banter with amused lines and a comic tone.
The article explains hair ball formation in ruminants from swallowed hair and notes their typical locations in the stomachs. It observes no reliable symptoms or treatments and recounts cases of undiagnosed stomach injuries. It also discusses weed destruction by cultivation and crop competition, noting limitations of clean cultivation for crops like corn and the repeated effort needed due to weed seed production.
A Farm Progress note describes building a bag holder or funnel from four boards 10 inches by 12 inches at the top and 7 inches at the bottom with four laths for feet. The funnel includes hooks for bags and a larger version for loading corn in phosphate sacks using a grain shovel.
The National Stockman notes pork demand has surged this year, with both fresh and cured meats selling at high prices. Three factors drive this: strong Southern consumption, expanding foreign trade, and the American shift to bacon. Hog supply remains ample, but demand outpaces it.
A National columnist warns rural youth against hitching a green colt for a town trip. A frightened horse can bolt or break a leg amid crowds and noise, risking the animal’s future usefulness. Guidance urges avoiding Sunday drives with many curious youths nearby.
The piece notes cows may drop milk in cold winters even after ample grain and hay signaling a need for warmer, supplemental food. It suggests ensilage as green fodder where available, and alternate feeds like sliced carrots or turnips, preferably cooked with bran to thicken the mash. Feeding warm mash boosts appetite and digestibility.
The writer asks about grinding hay and stover into fine ground feed using machinery for timothy and mixed hay. He cites dairymen and a Pennsylvania farmer experimenting with grinding to ease digestion, wondering if experiment station reports exist and whether gasoline or alcohol power could replace cow labor for the rough chewing stage.
Concrete foundations and structures are described for farm use, including fences, troughs, cellars, and outbuildings. The piece notes extreme practicality limits. It also discusses how weight affects horse value, with heavier horses fetching more per hundredweight and tips on feeding, grooming, and conditioning to maximize sale price.
Apples kept over winter must be picked by hand to avoid bruising from ground drops. Damaged fruit accelerates decay to the entire barrel. Store in a cool non freezing place and avoid temperature swings. Use clean barrels and send apples to market uniformly and attractively.
Ten acres of small fruits often bring greater net income with lower toil than ten times the land in wheat or corn. A well tilled small farm, whether fruits dairy or vegetables, is usually more satisfactory. The principal capital is a level head and knowledge of the business.
The text warns against allowing cattle on wet clover fields to avoid damage. It notes that any temporary gain results in losses elsewhere and warns that cattle trampling harms the pasture. It advises against close grazing and insists grass recovery is needed before use.
Farmers find unthreshed oats cut in the milky dough stage with a stalk cutter yield more weight per acre than meadow bay-cut hay for feeding cattle, especially milch cows. The note adds that good farmers typically produce more oats weight per acre than hay.
Requiring milk dealers to register with the health commissioner and pay a fee is discussed in Grajewan Dairy v. St Louis. The piece notes related cases on health regulations, life-income gifts, property abutting highways, railroad right of way, and holographic wills under conflict of laws.
The Louisville Courier Journal notes that the South Metropolitan Gas Co uses about 25 tons of pennies weekly from slot machines in London to supply gas to the poor. Each penny buys about twenty eight cubic feet, with an estimated 2,888,000 pennies worth 53 760. anual use equals four billion cubic feet of gas.
An old science note explains using a hand mirror to view four images of the moon or a bright star. By holding the mirror toward the object, the brightest image is the object itself while three secondary images arise from reflections between front and back surfaces. Turning the mirror shows the images revolving around a center, a curious and educational effect.
The Philadelphia Press praises DeRiter's new comic opera calling the lines exceedingly bright and witty. Critics commend the librettist's memory and overall talent.
The Difference. Ninon asks the difference between the love of a lover and a husband. Ninette answers about 850 degrees Fahrenheit. Drug stores in big and little towns are "different."
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