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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1909
Page
7
Article contrasts oleomargarine with butter stating the former is acceptable when clean and priced fairly. It cites Massachusetts and Illinois laws on sanitary conditions for dairy and ice cream factories and outlines pruning techniques to prevent bark splitting and promote quick healing.
The St. Lawrence Dairy Products Co. in Rodman Village NY has built a whey butter plant. About twenty five factories feed separator cream from whey. Butter equals best creamery. four pounds from 11,000 pounds whey. Patrons gain about 24 to 40 extra per 100 pounds. Whey remains valuable for feeding and does not sour quickly due to higher separator temperature.
Beginners wonder why eggs should not be turned or aired after day eighteen. Chicks prepare to pip the shells and position themselves to pip the upper shell first. Handling spent eggs risks tearing the bill and trapping fluid, which can suffocate the chick.
The farmer should value quail as key assets and recognize the gleaner’s role in guarding crops and awaiting fallen grains. Quail are stubble feeders eating weed seed waste grain and seeds, berries, rose tips, and insects rejected by other birds, aiding pest control.
The guidance says remove all dead, mangled, or dried roots when planting young fruit trees. If main roots and fibrous roots are fresh and show healing or new rootlets, pruning of roots at planting time may be unnecessary. Roots that have dried out should be cut back to encourage healthy growth and recovery.
A collection of agricultural notes reports on cement hog wallows with oil-based remedies and water access, a self feeding horse device to curb bolting, census figures on chickens and egg values in the United States, and a German study claiming insects like moths possess X-ray like vision enabling perception through human flesh.
Prof. BE B Voorhees of the New Jersey Experiment Station reports that a well-fed cow yields about 107 pounds of nitrogen 57 pounds of potash and 57 pounds of phosphoric acid per year. This shows why dairy cows are a key factor in increasing farm fertility when properly cared for.
The article notes peanuts as a major crop in northern China and mentions trade routes to Russia, Spain, Japan, and Britain, while the United States buys about 700000 dollars worth annually. It then covers poultry feeding, hen activity, and advice on grading hens by breed and performance.
The poem contrasts joyful snow scenes with a sinner’s fall from grace. It moves from laughter and festive snowflakes to a stark confession of degradation and despair, ending with imagery of death beneath the beautiful snow.
An old Dur ham farmer visits a roadside tavern where a lottery ticket is offered on credit. He never pays, yet the landlady accuses him of luck as the draw reveals the wife of the house among the winners and finally the farmer himself ends up claiming unexpected fortune.
A short tale recalls Prosper Merimee as a guest at a royal hunt where all others claim game while he has none. He explains that true merit lies in hitting nothing, stating he died between the birds with grave courtesy.
A speaker states a paradoxical view that a man never wants to be a woman, except when subjected to abuse by a woman, then he would prefer to be female in order to respond more forcefully. The remark highlights gendered power dynamics and reactions to mistreatment.
Henry F. Cope argues against rigid auto pilot thinking in theology, urging humility, honesty, and living by deeds. He says belief should serve life, not imprison it, and that true religion aligns with love, service, and ethical action rather than dogmatic certainty. He cites Christ as the path to uplift and moral living, emphasizing practical good over speculative theories.
Rev Thomas Reed Bridges discusses ambition in Christian life. He argues true ambition is humility and service, with meekness as strength. The sermon cites Jesus teaching blessed are the meek and urges disciples to become like children.
A collection of pithy maxims on moral conduct and religion. It critiques selfishness, pride, hypocrisy, repentance without real reform, and the social duties of Christians, urging genuine restitution and active brotherhood over hollow pieties.
Fragmentary excerpt urges rejecting self pity and hypocrisy while embracing discipline in religion. It contrasts earthly aims with spiritual ascent and warns against using adjectives to dethrone sin. The text invites bold exploration of sorrowful depths for heavenly insight.
A rough transcript segment from Kansas City features disjointed remarks about illness remedies and frustration. The dialogue touches on frequent failures of cures and a sense of futility as one speaker notes ongoing sickness and vague warnings about fakes.
Chicago traveler Celeste J. Miller is described as possibly the most traveled woman, having circled the globe five times and journeyed across Asia, Africa, and the Americas solo. Her feats include trekking the Trans Manchurian Railway, crossing the Andes, riding Arab horses in Palestine, and visiting 10,000 mosques and temples.
The German statesman Bismarck wooed Fraulein von Puttkammer at a wedding and, after writing to her parents, ignored their hesitation and embraced the daughter. He quickly secured a formal betrothal within hours, demonstrating his forceful courtship.
The passage notes that sunflowers spread across the western prairies and eastern fields, but originate from Teru. It then lists birthplaces for many popular plants including celery from Germany, onion from Egypt, tobacco from Virginia, spinach from Arabia, walnuts from Persia, peaches from Persia, and cucumber from East Indies.
A terse exchange shows Elsie criticizing her father’s choice of a new mother figure, replying that next time she should pick one herself. The line reveals family tensions and humor in a domestic scene.
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