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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
4
A collection of aphorisms from Socrates Plato Buddha Confucius and others. The quotes cover virtue knowledge courage learning and governance emphasizing inner growth and moral conduct. Notable lines include Socrates on judgment and Buddha on knowledge and gain.
A collage of quotes on wisdom, learning, home making, vigilance, and youth from Howe Lodge Wendell Holmes and others. Diverse reflections critique gender roles and social behavior with cautionary notes on vanity and ambition.
In a Scottish valley a Highlander plants a tree beside a brook that withers then surprisingly revives. A shoot grows over a sheep bridge into rich loam on the far bank, drawing life there. The story mirrors Jesus Christ bridging death to life between earth and heaven.
A newspaper notice markets a yearly subscription for one dollar cash only. It highlights a low upfront price and urges readers to sign up promptly.
An Illinois farmer credits part of a 160 bushel per acre yield to planting two corn varieties with different maturities. By staggering pollination times through early and late seeds, he reduced incomplete ears and improved overall marketability while cautioning against using cross bred seed next season.
C P Goodrich of Wisconsin reports reviving a worn out, waterlogged field. After thirty five years of grain with no manure, compact soil and poor drainage, clover seeding improved humus and drainage. Twelve years later the land yields well with clover reseeded every third year.
The American Cultivator notes that sunlight affects butter color more than feed alone. Sunshine increases butter fat in milk, while cows indoors gain less color in winter. Farmers should sunlit stables with windows and ventilation to improve health and milking conditions.
A Farmers' Review tip describes using Mason jars and a cut board to create water-filled bee traps in spring to prevent dwindling. The note reflects on Paul’s vast, lasting influence and asks whether his life was wasted or deeply impactful.
President James K. Patterson of Kentucky State College Lexing ton announces a $50 000 library endowment in memory of his son who died recently.
The collection presents aphorisms on moralizing women wealth labor temptations and judgment by appearance. It notes media influence the public’s mirror of affairs and urges more truth in reporting while contrasting vice with virtue.
A collection of brief maxims and reflections from authors such as Carlyle Johnson Humphrey Stevenson Pascal and Wordsworth. The items cover deeds over words social observations about friendship love and human nature framed as terse statements.
M Sumner Perkins in National Rural urges poultry keepers to prevent dampness in coops. Build dry nests by drainage and gravel, use dry coal ashes to absorb moisture and ammonia, and ensure chicks and ducklings have dry quarters to avoid sickness and poor egg production.
The text explains reinforcing a gate latch by doubling a piece labeled (a) for strength and latch operation. A nail near the latch on (a) heights the gate to prevent lifting before the latch engages. As the latch strikes the nail in (b) the gate rises from the slot at (d) about two inches deep while (e) is a flush old post. The gate heel turns in an auger-hole in (e) filled with wagon grease to prevent freezing. The post (d) should measure 3 by 6 by 24 inches and be spiked to the post. Barbed wires should be used on all farm gates and the latch long bar should be about three feet or longer.
A Country Gentleman note warns hens peck eggs when confined and idle. Place two to three china eggs in floors and nests to teach hens eggs look alike and deter destruction of real eggs. Some spread eggshells, but china eggs are advised as better.
A London Live Stock Journal note describes a rope halter adaptable to any horse head by two small loops and a passing end. It must stay tight to hold position, but knots at the loops after sizing the head-piece and nose-band can prevent slippage.
In orchards fruit set is low due to blossom drop, diseases, frost, and rain that injures pollen and fertilization. Self sterility stems from pollen unable to fertilize the pistils of the same variety. Dr Henry E Jacobs discusses beneficiary education and church funding in the last Christian World, noting sixty years of standard features but calls for liberal administration to maintain ministerial scholarship.
A Lutheran church book sale lists numerous religious titles and music in cloth roan edges gilt and flexible covers with prices. Items include church postils sermons sacral poetry life of Jos. Salyards and Luther biographies. Bulk sets and combinations available with other church literature and printing services.
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