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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1912
Page
4
Archaeologists report a loaf unearthed at Ljun Sa site appears about a thousand years old. The fragment shows unusual composition and preservation, suggesting ancient baking methods and diet, though details remain unclear pending further study.
Researchers report beetles cultivate mushrooms inside rotting wood, expanding evidence of insects using fungi as a food source. The discovery parallels known fungus farming in ants and termites, revealing complex behavior beyond prior assumptions.
The Vatican bag handles about 7 600 letters daily, followed by the U S president with 5 000. The English king receives roughly 2 500 letters daily, down to one third of his father’s. The czar of Russia receives comparatively few.
John Hetherington a Strand mercer was found guilty of orderly conduct and inciting to riot by the lord mayor. He wore a tall glossy silk hat in public causing fear. several women fainted and a child was injured during the ensuing panic.
A relic from the revolutionary terror, the last oil lantern on Paris streets opposite the Hotel de Lausanne on the Quai des Celestins, has been removed. It was pulled down for quay repairs and sent to the Musee Carnavale, ending a rare lighted symbol once lit every evening.
A fragment describes a nocturnal primate in the lemur family, native to the Eastern Archipelago. It notes its small size about a squirrel, large ears and eyes, a long tufted tail, and preference for living in dense habitats.
Maine experiments show trimming vines in mid summer boosts yield by 6 to 58 percent and weight gains are strong. Plants started in greenhouse, field planted June 1, trimmed six inches on lead branches and most side shoots, with training on wires five to ten feet high for better sunlight and easier picking.
Practical guidance on preparing land for onions, including crop rotation, soil preparation in fall and spring, drainage beds, and careful cultivation. Emphasizes mixing fertilizer, avoiding deep cultivation, using wheel hoes and rakes, and adapting rotation to prevent disease and insect issues.
A recently patented hand tool for garden work combines a chopper and thinner with a digger tip. One handle ends in a digger, a blade through a hole above the digging point is actuated by a shift lever, spring returns the blade and the unit is pushed like a cultivator between plant rows.
Agricultural observations discuss Kaffr corn for silage, integrating alfalfa, deep plowing, and daily manure spreading. Rhubarb thrives near cities while onions should avoid new land first crops. Grasshoppers threaten crops and proper manure management aims to maximize fertility.
Raw phosphate rock should be applied with stable measures in soil rich with organic matter. About 100 pounds per acre is suggested, with basic slag meal as an alternative that includes lime to balance acidity.
A Youth's Companion article explains apoplexy or stroke as brain blood vessel rupture from arterial hardening. It notes it affects both old and young, caused by arteriosclerosis, aneurysm rupture, or sudden strain. Prevention emphasizes rest, avoiding heavy exertion, rapid stairs, large meals, and excessive fluids.
A green parrot escaped from a Bermuda line vessel and caused a major scare on Montgomery and Washington streets in Jersey City. The bird’s shrieks prompted crowds to believe a murder was underway, drawing police reserves and fire units before it fled from a Lincoln Trust building recess.
A bartender asks a regular why he does not clink glasses with a man at the corner table. The customer replies that the other man is deaf and would be unable to bear the social gesture.
A playful dialogue recounts a theater night where one speaker describes an extravagant bow of chiffon tortoise shell combs black plumes a velvet knot and a stuffed bird observed behind a lady. The vivid list evokes stage fashion and peculiarity of the era.
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