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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1897
Page
7
At a high tension dinner amid anti American fever a jovial Californian defends Americans as a young Chilean captain denounces US interference. The two exchange threats, the Californian rises and declares he will not be trifled with prompting a tense stand-off and eventual restraint of a potential brawl.
In Maine a pair of hunters returned from the woods with two deer trophies, one of them a white albino deer. The piece notes superstition about white deer exists in Western lore but not in Maine, where hunters fear no such omens.
A humorous exchange reveals Watts asking why his wife has not visited in 50 days while Potts notes the neighbor woman seeks a divorce and spends time discussing it with his wife.
The piece touts Colorado mountains as summer pleasure spots for high and low altitudes, notes Denver Rio Grande rail reaches desirable tourist sites, promotes trout fishing and big game, hints mining prospects, and mocks quack medical lines while praising Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy. It also jumbles with stray lines about bees, Darwin, and various ads.
The article advocates practical on farm experiments in Horticulture and Viticulture to gauge soil suitability and yields. It stresses comparing new varieties and cultivation methods, notes that station trials show early planting and dense kernels may boost yields, and urges direct farm tests for feeding hogs and evaluating stallion purchases.
A discussion on investing in a well bred stallion for service to the public. It notes past failures in the trade, argues that current prices for good horses are accessible, but warns even strong stallions must earn a return. It cautions that only some owners recover costs, and suggests weighing risks before venturing in the coming season.
An Ohio bulletin emphasizes ample soil moisture for strawberries and shows early plowing, frequent cultivation, and mulching as essential. Delayed plowing increases drying, losses, and required labor, with fall plowing preferred when feasible and frequent cultivation after rains to retain moisture.
Maine Bulletin 30 reports fertilizer analyses and labeling enforcement by the state station. Many samples failed guarantees for nitrogen phosphoric acid and potash. many brands varied from initial samples. Separate notes cover weed seeds in screenings, their poor value, and advice on renewing worn pasture soils and pasture management practices.
An Iowa newspaper recounts Prof A H Nye of Cedar Falls battling la grippe, then crediting Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People after initial skepticism. Nye, once robust, describes swollen limbs and fatigue, tests pills on his own terms, and reports notable improvement after multiple boxes.
Advertising copy touts No-Tor Bae as a miracle tobacco cure to quit easily and forever. Claims to make weak men strong with a guaranteed cure and free booklet samples from Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York.
A fragmented item notes an elderly speaker asking what the talk of too many elections means while recounting John’s six weeks of voting at low pay. The text also references rental ads for farms in Woodbury County and land offerings for crop breaking, plus a terse moral statement on contempt and retaliation.
A physician reports visiting Hot Springs South Dakota praising its dry pure air high altitude and mineral springs as beneficial for nervous diseases and tissue repair. He notes sunshine low humidity and pure springs aiding recovery and mentions accessible hotels and inexpensive travel to the area.
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