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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1910
Page
7
A practical guide on two beeffinishing methods calves raised to eighteen months for baby beef or bought young fattened animals. It covers fall spring and summer feeding, grain roughage ratios, silage, dehorning, and economic margins for profitable cattle finishing.
A government bulletin from the bureau of plain industry in Washington advises growers to cultivate gourds for homemade calabash pipes. The gourd, a South African fruit, can be grown in the U S and crafted into a pipe in about 30 minutes for roughly fifty cents, offering an artistic alternative to imported pipes.
A historical notice describes growing calabashes as pipe material, selecting blight-free gourds, hollowing, shaping, and assembling a curved mouthpiece. It notes experiments by the government, manual craftsmanship, and that gourds fetch 2.5 cents to $2 per dozen, with self-made pipes valued for their uniqueness.
Amateur gardeners in Panteulug face winter frost on tender plants. The article explains plant cell damage from freezing and slow thawing, advising dry handling, gradual warming, and careful watering with syrup or mild solution to reduce shock, followed by keeping plants cool for several days to recover.
A playful verse mocks a character named Solkirk and his claims of omnipotence. It satirizes gender dynamics and domestic expectations, suggesting women may outwit domineering men. The poem closes with a light social quip about marriage and power.
Theodule Guidry of Church Point Louisiana has patented a no power double baler hay press claimed to run with minimal draft. The device uses two baling chambers and a crank driven by a single horse, delivering up to sixty bales per hour with adjustable bale weight via side springs.
The article discusses crossing Embden and Toulouse geese to improve meat quality, noting crosses yield graceful lines and firmer flesh while warning that mixed offspring are mongrels or mules. It cites weights of twenty and eighteen pounds for parent breeds and cautions against breeding purebred fowls with mixed stock.
A compact set of guidelines oddly urging care for show birds, quarantine after exhibitions, truthful pricing, and cautious stationery wording. It notes timing for bird shows, warns against epidemics, and cautions about harsh winter roosting and wind.
A historical note shows the National Poultry Association pressing President Taft and Congress for a parcels post system. The letter denounces express companies, warns of political graft, and calls for decisive action over empty promises to deliver affordable, nationwide parcel service.
The piece condemns mistreatment of fowl in markets, describing abuses such as carrying roosters head down and weighing Pekin ducks far beyond their legs. It argues cruelty contradicts Christian mercy and humane commerce, urging humane handling to protect birds from choking, injury, and stress.
A round of poultry notes covers warm water to brooders, turkey demand at Thanksgiving and Christmas, and medium toms for mating. Australia offers land to ostrich owners, while a wild Pennsylvania gobbler inspires a hunter club. Kansas alfalfa and poultry growth are highlighted along with egg market quirks and poultry suppliers expanding.
The text discusses righteousness through faith in Christ, not mere legal observance, and stresses that true worship seeks God's approval. It contrasts public display with secret acts, urging prayer, giving, and fasting to be done for God, with rewards declared by the Father who sees in secret. The lesson cites Matthew and Luke, warns against worldly praise, and emphasizes the Lord’s Prayer as a model for believers.
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