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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1911
Page
4
The case cites a warning about an Indian temple guardian and a landlord tenant dispute. Sued for injury to feelings and other charges, the court ruled against the plaintiff and ordered payment of costs by both parties. The landlord then sued the tenant for cruelty. The tenant contends bedbugs were lanced during an animal attack on his wife.
A fragmentary inscription allegedly naming the village of Hogquefact in France as the oldest in the world is noted but the fragmentary OCR makes the claim unverified. Researchers urge caution until more evidence emerges from provenance and scholarly analysis.
The text notes Roquefort cheese valued in ancient Rome and exported for centuries. It cites production of 600,000 pounds yearly at the end of the seventeenth century and mentions 1968 output and sales, though several words are garbled.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a name James and a numeric phrase 5 mM, 3 with unclear context. Likely a historical note lacking complete details.
Bedbug case heats up as a playful court scene unfolds in Wiesbaden. Local observers describe the proceedings as lighthearted yet curious, with residents watching an unusual display of courtroom theatrics.
In central California, farmers fear winter raids by vast flocks of wild geese eating young grain. One Coluga farmer uses a red steer trained to circle the birds while he shoots from the flank, allowing rapid shots as the flock feeds.
Prince Vladimir Tetepakoff, a penniless nobleman, dies after attempting a galloping wager in Moscow. Count Valdig bet could drink a gallon of liquor. Tetepakoff fasted except for a salt herring, drank the full jar, received the title deeds, and collapsed dead shortly after.
The readable fragment notes a setting where leaders from three nations gather. It hints at diplomacy or a summit but provides only partial context and several unidentifiable names. The item suggests an international meeting focused on cooperation or dispute resolution.
Tasmania plans to send apples to a conference in Australia as part of a broader trade delegation. Officials cite regional apple shipments and market interests while outlining logistics for transport and representation at the event.
The article describes goat skins from Latin America and the East, alligator hides mainly from Mexico and Colombia, and manatee hides from Mexico. It notes tanning, preservation by salting, and uses in shoes, handbags, belts, and buffing wheels, with concerns about diminishing alligator supply. Tiger cub skins from Mexico also appear for rug-making.
The piece notes McCutcheon as shy and retiring with a Bill Nye look and shining pate. It cites a New York Telegraph comment on his temperament and how his celebrity affects fans and matinee girls who worship his romantic heroes.
Fragmentary OCR yields a quirky exchange featuring a line about marriage to heaven and a Wise Guy remark. The readable bits hint at a humorous or cryptic dialogue within a larger piece, with emphasis on odd phrasing and a playful tone.
Two Jewish figures had long been bitter over a shared concept. The dispute centered on conflicting aims and personal tensions surfaced as they pursued rival paths.
Showy Anthemis tine toria Kelway described as a hardy perennial with golden two inch daisylike blooms. It grows about a foot tall, spreads freely, thrives in sun, can be grown in window boxes or beds, and should be planted eight inches apart. Seeds are sold by reputable dealers at five cents a packet and the plant is praised for its graceful foliage and striking color.
An acre can hold 14 plum trees at 16 by 15 feet and 26 peach trees at 15 by 15 feet. It includes 14 persimmon trees at 11 by 16 feet and 16 apple trees at 26 by 30 feet. Also 16 pear trees at 20 by 20 feet, 60 blackberries at 4 by 4 feet, 20 dewberries at 10 by 10 feet, and 50 strawberries.
Native Plume Kama leads with about half the varieties credited. The group extends farther north and belongs to the larger plum region, but south of latitude 37 the diversity fades as Chickasaw Wild Goose and Wayland families gain prominence.
An experiment at the Pennsylvania experiment station shows hill strawberries set larger and better formed than those grown in matting. Both bed types produced improved fruit under tested conditions.
Data shows fruit tree yields by species across several age bands. Apples span 35 to 40 years, blackberries 6 to 14 years, currants 20 years, gooseberries up to 12 years, pears 40 to 76 years, plums up to 25 years, and raspberries up to 14 years.
A fragmented note hints at a yearly communal celebration focused on tree planting and outdoor activities. It mentions involvement by local groups and a ceremonial fruit or bread offering. Details are unclear but the event centering on nature and community spirit is suggested.
The piece notes a marked decline in penchés production over years, sparking a commercial expansion of the early apple industry centered near Philadelphia. The U S Department of Agriculture studied this growth, publishing a bulletin on Summer Apples in the Middle Atlantic States detailing climate, culture, packing, and marketing.
William F. Stecker of Massachusetts suggests enlarging the bottom opening of a common garden flower pot to admit a small bird. Place the pot bottom up on a board three inches wider than the pot and secure with wood cleats and brass screws. One or more pots may be used to brace twigs and branches.
The note advises not burning leaves but using them for bedding and scattering in the poultry house. If bulk storage space allows, store in bags and place on top of the hay mow.
The text suggests strawberry plants are evergreen and notes not all farms have a healthy family orchard. It emphasizes intelligent pruning as essential to fruit production and mentions a minimum amount of fruit.
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