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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1907
Page
4
George E. Bowers advertises the Linux County Herald service from Orange City Iowa. It notes delivery weekly on Wednesday and offers mail, subscription, and payment options by mail or cash. Sample copies available on request. Subscription prices listed for three months and one year.
Rumors in local papers suggest Walter Smith or a Roosevelt type candidate from New York could run for the Senate seat now held by Allison. Observers think a Roosevelt infusion would refresh the chamber and praise from the president and leaders like Hoover may follow.
Secretary Taft delivered a blunt Monday night address praised for courage and brains. He calls for tariff revision benefiting the public while criticizing excessive protection. The piece lauds his honesty and hints Roosevelt could support Taft if drafted again for the presidency.
The piece argues that raw immigration figures fail to capture America’s scale and potential. It suggests a nation with abundant arable land can feed the world and welcomes newcomers with promised opportunities, schools, jobs, and inclusive laws. It contrasts American promise with old world decline.
The telegraphers strike continues with no signs of settlement. The men lose wages and the company loses business while the public suffers inconvenience. The public bears the burden of delays and disruption.
The Spirit Lake Beacon quotes Brother Geo. KB. Roberts criticizing progressive proposals. He argues every reform must withstand suspicion and curb improper motives, asserting that neither timid nor cowardly men join progressives.
Secretary Root approves plans for a Pan American Palace in Van Ness Park Washington outlining location dimensions and design blending Latin American and classical styles It will feature a large patio reading room assembly hall and extensive landscaping with foundations to begin in August and total project cost 750000 funded by Andrew Carnegie
A spirited critique argues against compulsory two week didactics for teachers, praising practical teaching and home duties. It cites Fuller and a Democrat, noting many teachers already exceed value with their work. The piece emphasizes broad education as character and civic development.
Washington notes Mount Vernon Place M E church has bought a triangle site near Massachusetts avenue and Ninth Street west of the public library square. Plans call for one of the citys handsomest and most up to date church buildings with modern design and equipment. Free Alcohol. The denatured alcohol law takes effect Sept 1 authorizing central denaturing warehouses beyond distilleries. Internal Revenue is drafting rules hoping for a growth in denatured alcohol manufacture. Carl Schofield.
Wisconsin experiment station tests over nine years compare grinding corn for hogs with feeding corn meal mixed with wheat middlings. Hogs fed dry shelled corn and middlings averaged 96.8 pounds gain. those fed corn meal and middlings gained 10 percent more, while feed per pound of gain was 5.49 pounds versus 4.88 pounds, saving about 5.7 percent by grinding.
Southern Cultivator urges farmers to shred and save corn fodder rather than waste it. The foods needs exceed cotton, and saving cornstalks secures feed for animals and manure for crops. The article calls for improved farming practices to preserve food value.
Farmers increasingly focus on poultry to maximize returns on time and money. Successful farms show big profits from well cared for flocks, as owners dedicate proper space, effort, and funds to poultry husbandry.
The article explains how to administer simple horse remedies as drenches with linseed meal and mash, and advises on masking medicine to make horses eat grains. It also shares a veteran sheep grower’s advice that smaller flocks yield better per head, with emphasis on experience and timing.
Dry corn yields better sheep results than soaked corn due to saliva secretion when eating fry corn. Oats satisfy fattening lambs but require about 25 percent more oats than corn for the same gain. It takes roughly twice as much corn as oats for lambs. Roots should mix with grain. An equal corn and oats ration or two parts oats to one part corn with roots is economical for fattening lambs.
An Illinois farmer pens a column to Farm Progress sharing a charcoal and chemical mix claimed to cure cholera in hogs. Ingredients include wood charcoal sulphur sodium chloride baking soda bryposulphite and antimony sulphoid all ground to powder and given by a table spoonful per 200 pounds of hog.
A quirky dialogue unfolds about a man trapped by a woman's invitation and the annoyances of telephoned social plans. The pair debate prevarication, the tyranny of invitations by telephone, and how society should handle engagements without hurting others. A fellow laments be calmed or drenched voyages, while the woman supportively mocks masculine excuses.
A reader asserts a coffee brand is the leading, purest and healthiest on the market after 25 years of use, praising its value as three times the current market price and promising continued loyalty.
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