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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1902
Page
6
John Haye Hammond argues in the Engineering Magazine that the longevity of mining in the Witeatererand district hinges on water factors and ore depth. He predicts profitable operations may last about twenty years, barring faster exploitation of upper roofs and supportive economic changes.
Princess Alice of Albany, 19, daughter of King Edward VII's youngest brother, was reported to be betrothed to Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany. The news notes her German royal ties, her cousinship to Queen Wilhelmina, and her recent visit to the German royal family at Pitadai.
Charles D Poston pioneer traveler poet and author known as Father of Arizona died in an adobe dwelling near Parents Arizona. He drew a $35 monthly pension from the Territory of Arizona and helped organize the territory and name it. He served as a secret delegate in congress and backed post Civil War state politics. Waeman Makes Good Record and Miss A Bennett of London earns honors at Cambridge as thirteenth wrangler. Bennett, Girton student, marks notable progress in mathematics amid a large cohort of female students.
Miss Rosemary Barteria Sartoris, granddaughter of Ulysses S. Grant, made her Washington debut in 1898 on her 18th birthday. The coming-out guest list included Mrs. McKinley, and society noted her bewitching appearance. Reports abroad linked a possible engagement to Jack Hibbard, with Sartoris having spent summers in Coburg and Canada.
Foreign diplomats in London include Chilian and South American families. Benorite Gana and daughter are well known to American visitors. Victor Eastman, once with the Chilean minister, is now London secretary of the Chillan legation. Indians Lead Double Life described as Seri tribes moving between peaceful hacienda labor and savage seasonal wanderings with cannibal reports.
At Harvard class day night the Glee Club led a song that swelled through the yard as hundreds of hats flew from graduates. A Boston Globe writer notes the scene showed deep respect for alma mater, a silent tribute louder than words.
A Marsellian paper cites an Algiers report of Algerian pilgrims to Mecca where after drinking at the well of Astana many fell ill and over 1000 died in a single day. A Greek allegedly disguised as a Mohammedan allegedly poisoned waters. he and three others were seized and killed by the crowd despite professed innocence.
Jonathan Little of Biddeford Maine traveled to New York to obtain the prince’s signature in an autograph album kept by America’s leading figures. He preserves a Buffalo assassination memento from September 6 1901 cut from the temple’s floor, worn in a locket with a silver coin from the sunken battleship Vitenya, linked to the 1898 Santiago victory.
Mme Carreno, famed as the greatest woman pianist of the day, marries for the fifth time in Berlin. Born in 1863 in Caracas, she has endured multiple marriages and divorces, including to violinist Lauret and barytone Taglipietra, later joining Eugene d Albert before later wedding Arturo Tagilapietra, brother of her second husband.
Prof G L McKay of Iowa Agricultural College explains seasonal milk fermentation. March tests show 12.4 percent pure acid flavor, 48 percent impure, 39 percent rapid curd decomposition. April improves, May samples reach 90 percent pure acid flavor, 10 percent impure. June July similar to May. Emphasizes cleanliness to reduce undesirable fermentations.
The article urges dairy barns creameries and similar facilities to maximize fire protection. It suggests building shelves stocked with water filled parts for immediate use and using wind mills elevated tanks to ensure water pressure. Laying water pipes and keeping hoses ready are advised along with securing animals in secure zones to prevent escape during a fire.
A government bulletin outlines how galt content, butter granule size, and hardness affect water in butter. By churning at low temperature until granules reach pea size, washing at 45 to 43 degrees for about 30 minutes, and twice working, producers achieved butter with water as low as 6.72 percent.
The article notes rapid adoption of farm separators in Victoria Australia with 4100 machines in use and yearly growth from 1886 to 1899, plus 41 percent of local dairy farmers separating cream. It also mentions Benton Harbor Michigan residents proposing a public milk plant linked to city water works to serve Benton Harbor and St Joseph with profits estimated at 26009 annually. It ends with a claim that newly hatched chickens need no food for 24 hours due to eggs’ inherent nourishment.
Contagious mite disease in cattle caused by PSOROPTES and Symbiotes. The Psoroptes inflames skin, especially neck shoulders base of horns and tail root, causing pimples, exudation, scaling and hair loss. Severe cases thicken skin, reduce vigor, and may prove fatal in winter among young or malnourished cattle, Bulletin 152, Department of Agriculture.
Professor Charles W. Burkett of the New Hampshire station warns of a critical horse shortage hindering tillage and cultivation. He notes vast untapped tillable land and suggests farmers invest in better mares and purebred draft or coach stallions to rapidly improve stock, with estimated stallion costs around five hundred dollars and cooperative breeding plans.
Opinion piece argues a poultry and egg trust is unlikely due to the vast number of hen owners and potential for rapid flock expansion. It notes current high consumer prices may not boost production and invites readers to share current and past price experiences for poultry and eggs.
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