Tin Cans and Silos Mark Civilized Progress in Agriculture
In a survey of storage methods, the article extols the tin can and the silo as symbols of modern progress. It describes how cans preserve perishables and how silos, underground or improvised, protect ensilage, enabling dairy and crop success in dry regions with limited rainfall. The piece promotes dry farming education and wider access to agricultural science through the Campbell Correspondence School and the Scientific Farmer.
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Joseph
Silas Insilage
Richard A. Haste
Campbell Correspondence School of Soil Culture
Campbell
United States
Lincoln Nebraska
Western Democrats Split Over Tariff Protection
Senator Newlands of Nevada pushes protection for wool and sugar while Senator Marcus Smith of Arizona opposes free wool and free sugar. Senator Ashurst warns the Democratic party against equivocation on tariffs, and Arizona debates loyalties with calls to support protections. Western senators argue for mining forestry and farm protections, while some eastern figures fear harm to their industries if duties fall.
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Newlands
Nevada
Marcus Smith
Arizona
White House
Ashurst
Ifs Uthe Democratic Party
Democratic Party
Ahurst
Marie
Missouri River
New England
Gunn Brewing Co Beer Stored At New Cold Storage
Miller Manufacturing Co of St Louis erects a cold storage facility for Gunn Brewing Co of Milwaukee. Harris and Richardson, Gunn reps, will receive beer by car lots and store it in good condition, aiming to appeal to sportsmen.
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Miller Manufacturing Co
St. Louis
Missouri
Gunn Brewing Co
Milwaukee
Harris
Richardson
Messrs
Harris and
Gunn
Potatoes Offered For Sale In Saco At 50 Cents
Advertisement notes potato delivery in Saco at 50 cents per set and urges orders before they run out. It mentions early, six week seed potatoes at 60 cents per bushel with a yield claim of 450 bushels per acre and provides a phone contact for orders via Birum Land Company.
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Saco
Birum Land Con Fe
Saco Boys Lose To Rumley In Glasgow Clash
Last Sunday Saco boys traveled to Glasgow and lost 8 to 19 to the Rumley team. Several players returned home bruised after being stepped on by opposing players wearing spiked shoes. The writer urges umpires to require removal of spikes to prevent further scrapes.
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Glasgow
Rumley Boys
Rumley
Wonderful Skin Salve advertised as best skin remedy
J T Sossaman publisher reports arnica salve helped his serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. The ad touts Bucklen Arnica Salve for burns bumps boils and inflammation. Priced at 25 cents and recommended by druggists.
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Bucklen
J. T. Sossaman
News
Cornelius, N. G
Suburban Mischief Ends In Losses And Chaos
A bizarre household mishap described by the Box Elder Valley Press details a man who dodges subscribing for his paper sending his son to borrow the neighbor’s copy. A chain of accidents follows including bees, a barb wire fence injury, a cow tragedy, spilled cream, lost teeth, a ruined carpet, a runaway daughter, and livestock mischief.
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Box Elder Valley Press
Free Wool Will Aid Manufacturers Alone
William C. Hannenan of Boston, president of the carded woolen manufacturers, protests to the senate finance committee that free raw wool primarily benefits large wool firms. He argues the public gains little, while three big corporations control most consumption and would reap about nine million dollars yearly from free wool.
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Washington
William C. Hannenan
Boston
Senate Committee On Finance
United States
Underwood
Clothiers
Restrictions on sawdust alcohol hinder English industry
The article notes England restricts grain and ether alcohol from sawdust under strict rules. Classens process used sulfuric acid digestion under pressure to yield about twenty five percent sugar, which could ferment to alcohol. Producers instead extract the crude sugar as stock food, while crystallization for sale remains impossible.
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England
Eighth Grade Examination Dates Set Across Towns
The next regular eighth grade examination will be held May 22 to 28 in Glasgow Malta Hinsdale and Saco. Flora Sims, County Superintendent of Schools.
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Glasgow
Malta
Hinsdaile
Saco
Flora Sims
Saco Gun Club Shoots Despite High Wind
The Saco Gun Club held its weekly shoot Sunday morning despite strong winds. Eline dominated by breaking pigeons and winning first prize, with Harris, Braadbrooks, Bridgeham, Blue, Chapman, and Vuee among the top scorers in a final tally led by Eline at 21 points.
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Saco Gun ‘Club
George Richardsons
George Steele
Eline
H. Lk. Eline
W. Harris
I. Braadbrooks
W. E. Bridgeham
Mack Blue
W. Chapman
J. M. Vuee
Hinsdale Local News Snippets
Miss A Tierney spent Monday evening in Glasgow. Mr O Brien has just received his new Mitchell car. A big boy arrived to live with Mr and Mrs Ardell Musgrove. Don’t forget the dance Friday night with Saco boys providing music. A report has reached town. Craig’s Rock Creek ranch broke his leg Wednesday. Mrs R C Bogardus and son Russel left for Sleepy Eye Minnesota for five or six weeks visiting friends and relatives.
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Mr. O’ Brien
Mrs. .Ardell Musgrove
Saco Boys
R. C. _Bogardus
Russel
Lye
Minn
Saco Elevator Sold to Cullen Co in Leeds
Jordan and Miller, longtime grain dealers in Saco, sold their interests to Cullen Elevator Co of Leeds. C W Cullen will take charge locally. The Cullen brothers are seasoned grain men and promising to continue the successful line.
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Jordan & Miller
Cullen Elevator Co
Leeds
N. 10
C. W
Cullen
Cullen Bros
Definition of Residence in Homestead Laws
The U S Land Office defines residence as where a person lives and prefers to be when not prevented by a cause constraining will. Absence a few days at a time for gainful employment does not break the continuity of residence.
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United States Land Office
Seed Sale at Saco Mercantile Tile Co
Ad reads crown alfalfa seed for sale at the Saco Mercantile Tile Company. Listing includes ad wording and contact cue for buyers seeking alfalfa seed availability.
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Crown Alfalfa
Saco’ “Mercantile Company
Ady
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