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Newspaper
Roseburg Plaindealer
Location
Roseburg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
4
A Tennessee farmer argues against wasteful feeding and advocates for green pasture and balanced rations for pigs in dairy regions. He cites Creamery Journal and Farm and Ranch on disease resistance, notes dangers of corn-fed hogs and laziness promoting fat, and condemns turning hogs into cornfields to scavenge ears.
En silage becomes common among successful shepherds as a cost effective winter ration for fattening wethers and ewes. Ewes require a taint free ensilage. properly cured, it is eagerly eaten and supports good growth when mixed with corn fodder hay and limited grain.
Farmers should assess stock needs as winter nears and keep only well fed sheltered animals. Do not retain extra stock beyond capable accommodations and value, says E E Towle in American Cultivator. Replace unproductive cows with better producers to maintain profitability on the farm.
A diagram from American Agriculturist shows a compact system to heat water in a home while supplying barns. Water from the house boiler flows through a shared pipe to heat the barn tub, with valves to control hot or cold supply. Demonstrated in Amherst and Mose, it served four cows and two or three horses for several winters, though wives may object to hot water being used multiple times daily.
The Iowa state fair management notes a growing fat stock exhibit that attracts farmers because it mirrors their daily work more closely than breeding stock displays. Nearly every farmer in the state participates as a feeder, showing broad engagement.
A National Stockman notice praises the fat stock show at town and Toronto fairs. It notes breeders gain by presenting animals and buyers see the best models. The write up says the show benefits all parties involved.
The Missouri experiment station reports on ewe milk production over fifteen weeks with mixed Shropshire and Cotswold ewes averaging 1.14 to 2.70 pounds daily, plus milk solids content and a comparison to cow yields. Additional notes discuss movable fences for sheep, Rambouillet breed prospects, and ram pricing to improve flock quality.
The Yonkers Statesman notes a burglary where suspects entered the first floor of a house and stole valuables while the wife was upstairs preparing to leave. The incident is described as lasting several hours with a significant theft.
A Baltimore Herald quote notes the line between advance notices and the book’s fiction, suggesting the notices contain more fiction than the work they preview. It highlights skepticism about advance material shaping readers’ expectations versus the actual novel.
A fragment from the Washington Times shows a child asking for a red headed sauce at dinner and the mother correcting the spelling of tobacco sauce as Tabasco. The exchange illustrates early kitchen banter over condiments.
On June 1 the Southern Pacific will resume sale of excursion tickets to Newport and Yaquina Bay from Kowelury priced at $8.00. The resort has long been popular with Western Oregon residents and the low fare should encourage outings.
A fragmented ad lists a scalp treatment promising relief from itch and hair loss. It mentions a three to six removal claim and a product named Marsters Drag Go offered for sale.
In Circuit Court of Oregon, Charhenth White and others sue Ed Strong and Mrs Ed Strong et al for partition and quieting title. The decree seeks division of property described as the southwest quarter of a section in township 2 south, west of the Willamette Meridian, with process for sale or division if necessary. Publication ordered by Judge J. W. Hamilton, with first notice May 1, 1903, through weekly publications over six weeks.
Public notices from a county in Oregon announce final settlements and probate actions. Filing requirements demand claimants present claims by deadlines, with dates set for hearings and court appearances.
Notice states final settlement of the estate of E T Grubbe in Douglas County Oregon. Court sets Tuesday July 7 at 7 o clock p m for hearing objections to the settlement. Executrix Jas W Grobe signs with date at Breezeberg Oregon.
Senator Depew says fusion will carry New York City next November, warning grafters of Tammany have been exiled from graft since Van Wyck left office and would seize back the city treasury for arrears if given a chance, per the Brooklyn Times.
Incompiienee is set to be proved by the Senate as a measure of the sale of public land in the United States. The act aims to reform land distribution, vesting territory and extending across the public domain following August 4. The discussion centers on sale procedures and territorial claims.
William Kr Carson of Douglas County Oregon files to petition the United States for a timber land claim under the federal act of August. The notice states he will offer proof that the land is more valuable for timber than agricultural use and will establish his claim before the Register and Receiver at the office in Russburg Oregon on a listed date.
J T Bridges, register, announces adverse claim proceedings by Lillian J Miller for fractional mile portion of section 29 in township 2 east range 7 east. Public notice invites all adverse claimants to file their claims before the date listed at Keehn Oregon.
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