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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1911
Page
5
A persuasive essay argues consumers should patronize local businesses to keep money in the community. It urges shoppers to buy from nearby merchants like J. Brown and avoid sending customers to distant city shops, stressing mutual support and literacy in frugal spending.
Experiments at Washington State College under Professor Sparks show stumps cleared using a clay soil based char pit, costing 40 to 50 cents per stump. The process builds a fire ring around the stump, covers with earth, and lets heat burn the stump crown until fully burned, with completion in days to weeks depending on wood type.
Washington society women join a street cleaning drive with aprons and brooms. Prominent participants include Mrs. Robert M. La Follette and Mrs. David J. Brewer. Leader is Mrs. Richard Wainwright as household example and civic model for cleanliness.
A New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station bulletin describes the yellow disease affecting apple trees. It notes the disease may not be a single organism but a condition, recommends pruning affected twigs, burning infected trees, soil fertilization, and spraying with lime sulfur and Bordeaux mixture. Emphasizes careful cultivation, pruning, spraying, and removal of infected stock to protect remaining orchards.
The article urges defined goals and survey work before tasks. It offers grinding stone maintenance tips using a grindstone and improvised tools, then discusses onion cultivation with deep mellow soil, frequent cultivation, and timely growth to avoid summer sun damage.
A readable fragment notes that waste on large farms forces owners to sell the bigger property to finance smaller purchases, illustrating how excess production costs push consolidation in agriculture.
Guidance urges removing burs from animals and plant roots from tools to stop spread. Early current planting begins Sept 1 for currants and Oct 1 for gooseberries, continuing until ground freezes or May 1 in warmer areas.
CHAS Ll a W LAIR B NS argues that public figures must endure fair scrutiny not mob attacks. He condemns hatred and sensationalism aimed at damaging reputations, urging honest critique over character assassination.
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