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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1924
Page
2
Judith and Bud Lee examine brush and prints near a canyon to track a man who fired from a boulder. They deduce the likely Indian trail leads toward the lake and split their efforts to reach the Upper End for signs, with Judith praising his cunning. Bud rides out to investigate, noting Judith’s savvy.
Judith Sanford and Bud Lee fend off three gunmen who trail from cliffs to a cabin hiding Bill Crowdy. They rescue the wounded man, uncover a bank robbery stake and resolve to stay, awaiting dawn, to trap Bayne Trevors. The pair debate Crowdy and their future, amid a tense standoff.
Judith Sanford buys out Gray’s ranch share and ousts manager Bayne Trevors after a self defense shooting. Bud Lee, the foreman, remains on the property to stabilize operations while Judith proves her ranch mastery and confronts treachery fromVeterinarian Bill Crowdy. Pollock Hampton arrives as part owner and Trevors hints at further visits as payroll theft and horse wrecks unfold.
Grandma Snow, a fearless contributor known as a major general, urged her underage son to enlist, offered to serve as a nurse, and once calmly faced intruders on a veranda while visiting her son decades later. The anecdote from Youth's Companion portrays her bold spirit and devotion.
A woman seeks to confront a man after he called her a "dear" provoking anger. The exchange hints at possible escalating tension and a potential confrontation in the near term.
The Detroit News explains how the sundew insect eating plant attracts prey with a shining sticky secretion, traps it as leaf edges curl inward, digests the meal with acid, and discards undigested parts. The plant even senses nearby meat and reaches out to capture it.
A brief sententia notes that age alone proves long life, reflecting on the value of years and experience rather than activity or achievement. The line underscores quiet endurance over flashy milestones.
Daniel Webster asserts that cultivation of the earth is the most important labor for civilization. He argues civilization hinges on tillage and stable living, with farming seen as the founders of civilization and nonagricultural people as roaming barbarians.
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that with abundant turkey supplies this year, care in killing dressing and packing is essential. Poorly dressed or packed birds fetch lower prices and waste is common from farm to market. high quality well handled birds remain in strong demand.
A Colorado Experiment Station note urges proper ventilation for poultry houses. It warns against moisture and drafts, recommends 1 square foot of thin curtain per 150 square feet of floor, and suggests keeping curtains open in good weather. It links drafts, damp air, and cold floors to illness and promotes light feeding with dry litter to encourage exercise.
G L Stevenson of South Dakota State College says used engine oil drained from a car crank case is effective for controlling scaly leg in poultry and for painting roosts to deter mites. The rough scaly feet in hens is often misread as age but is usually caused by a mite burrowing under leg scales and causing irritation.
Reports to the United States Department of Agriculture show that farm flocks in Nebraska receiving two years of accredited care and management by cooperative extension workers earned an average $81 more per flock in 1923 than flocks that had only one year of care.
Regularity in feeding and thorough care of every detail maximize a ration. Hens need abundant water and oyster shell plus grit. Even with these, lack of succulent green feed can reduce egg production and the egg basket.
A turkey grower warns to keep turkeys away from fallen orchard apples to prevent bowel trouble. He suggests scalded milk and boiled rice with pepper for treatment and notes camphor in drinking water as another remedy.
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