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Newspaper
Panguitch Progress
Location
Panguitch, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1913
Page
3
A Chicago Record-Herald humorous fragment shows Cindy insisting a man in the kitchen is her brother though he claims no relation. A stern inquiry prompts a recheck as the woman, surprised, confronts the notion of kinship in a domestic scene drawn from aged survivors of our wars.
A woman who swung from a strap tried arguing with her husband and a sandy man blocking a seat. She warned that if he ever sat down when a woman is aboard she would shun him forever. The man replied with a cutting remark about the price of peace.
A Chicago Journal cartoon caption shows William staying up late and telling his mother there is no use waking the Lord at that hour. The joke rests on a child’s practical view of prayer and bedtime routines in a humorous, domestic setting.
A quip about not attacking a fat man is noted alongside a reference to a prize for crossing the Atlantic. The dialogue hints at a large, perhaps inflated sum once considered for aviation feats, mentioning a figure changing from fifty thousand dollars to sixty million.
A method to measure rainfall absorption uses five long neck bottles with bottoms removed and cheesecloth over mouths. Bottles are filled with different soils to equal height, racked and jolted to settle, then heated poker grooves to start cracks for testing absorption.
Instructions describe weighing dry soil in bottles and pouring water to measure how much moisture soils store. Record time until dripping begins, compare across soils, and cover bottles to prevent evaporation while noting water uptake and storage.
Veteran poultry judge I. K. Felch praises Brahma fowls for high egg output and brood rearing. Reports include hens laying up to 313 eggs in 333 days, typical flocks averaging high monthly eggs, and potential profits around $3.44 per hen after feed costs. Advocates careful record keeping and pure stock for best farm income.
A reader describes bolting panels through the frame of an Elm quist gate with one bolt per panel, using old wagon tire hooks at the lower end. Braces and blocks, nailed to the bottom, allow the gate to hang level while the uprights stay perpendicular. The gate can be raised or lowered to manage pigs or snow, emphasizing a solid gate post as the key to a functional swing.
Historical notes from Missouri and Nebraska stations discuss bonemeal use for hogs. Ground finely steamed bone meal fed at about an ounce per hog daily yields strong bones and improved gains, especially with corn and tankage. Some bone meal types from glue plants and acid processing are unsuitable for swine feed.
Nebraska cattle farmers report higher profits from silage feeding. One farmer fed 150 tons from 24 acres, putting stock in prime condition and lowering feed costs. Surging use of silage draws more farmers to adopt the method, with silos expanding as hogs push cattle toward a normal beef standard.
Salt added to curd primarily flavors cheese but also removes whey, hardens and contracts the curd, inhibits lactic acid formation, and suppresses undesired ferments. Unsalted cheese cures faster but tends to develop a bitter flavor.
A historical note suggests using a teaspoonful of Venetian red in a gallon of drinking water as a bowel trouble preventive for chicks. It cites chills wet food and lack of sunshine as main causes of bowel trouble in poultry.
Regular feeding consistency yields uniform results as pigs gain with protein rather than corn. Control ewe traffic through doors and rotate sheep across pastures. Train animals young, avoid early breeding, and fatten cattle before marketing. Proper shelter for woolly sheep is essential. Consider feed efficiency and time in calculating profit, and value fat lambs and manure.
Wyandottes rank first on many planters lists for egg and meat use. White Leghorns Barred Plymouth Rocks and White Plymouth Rocks follow, with Rhode Island Reds common on egg farms and Wyandottes dominant on many poultry plants. Rhode Island Reds show Asiatic ancestry and selective traits for rapid growth and egg production.
Gapes are caused by a worm like parasite that attaches to the windpipe lining. Wet and filthy grounds are a prolific cause. Isolate the infected birds and spade up the yard with stacked lime weekly. Remove parasites from the windpipe with a feather dipped in turpentine. Put a little turpentine or camphor in the drinking water.
The text explains a farming method where one hen can brood twenty chicks, or more, but struggles beyond thirteen. It advises placing two hens to brood chicks from two hatchings so one hen covers thirteen eggs again and raises her own brood once the others hatch.
A poultry note advises constant access to grit because digestion governs egg production and profits. It emphasizes that without grit a hen cannot digest food, cannot lay eggs, and cannot yield dividends for the henhouse.
The article argues the breeder must first define a clear ideal type, then apply ability to select mates and mate for type, not pedigrees. It distinguishes true breeders from meat producers and speculators, noting current variety offers opportunity for aspiring breeders to show skill.
A Farmers' Mail and Breeze writer describes a practical feed rack and manger construction. Four by fours form corners, center posts anchored a foot deep, rack spans sixteen feet, built two and a half feet high, with a sixteen inch wide surrounding manger and a top crossboard to prevent spread. The design aims to minimize feed waste and maximize efficiency.
Farm and Ranch argues that rebuilding a wornout farm is easier and more profitable when live stock raising is a feature. A diversified crop system, especially legumes, restores soil nitrogen and fertility, while animals consume farm feed and return manure to the soil, aiding soil rejuvenation.
A chronic cough may stem from bronchial weakness or stomach issues. Avoid run on phrasing to prevent confusion and potential misinterpretation of the health risk.
A brief exchange captures a mother scolding her son for staying up with a reminder he must take medicine after meals. The dialogue reflects domestic discipline and a child’s curiosity about rules and routines.
Town Topics quotes a society reporter noting the Parvenus criticize the coverage of their last affair. They defend their wealth from preserves remarks and question the reporter’s tone. The exchange satirizes social climbers and a presumed arts elite.
In a heated scene a self described anarchist proclaims he wears no man's collar while a bystander retorts that a clean one of their own would do. The exchange captures street theater during a tense moment.
A dialogue features a young woman claiming six weeks afloat on a raft with nothing to eat but mutton. She asks where the other mutton came from and an old salt replies that the sea was rough and the mutton came from the voyage.
A brief quip on the stingy man who nonetheless buys candy by the barrel and shares it daily, yet complains the supply goes stale when given in small portions to a companion. The exchange highlights humor about frugality and gift giving.
London Opinion notes Mrs Rashly appears dejected after divorce and questions her former husband’s generosity in alimony. The remark highlights social views on marriage and financial settlements.
A Detroit Free Press report recalls a banquet moment where a speaker forgot his intended remarks and improvised instead. The candid lapse highlights the pressure of public addresses and the challenge of delivering a prepared message on a notable occasion.
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