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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
3
A compact essay notes poets find rich material in small wars and sieges framed by distant campaigns. It contrasts Kipling’s solemn tone with a sense that grand wars elevate poets, while mass ardor makes poetry seem perfunctory.
A country visitor in a New York restaurant stared at a high speed noiseless electric fan and declared nothing was there. He then touched his head and yelled, leapt up, and fled promising the buzz saw had keyed him.
A fragment discusses difficult Russian invasion era placenames. It explains how to pronounce Przemysl Przemyslany introducing phonetic tricks and syllable emphasis. The bizarre guidance uses unusual sounds and a playful final cue.
Rev Edmund Heslop of Winston Ba reports relief after using six bottles of Dodds Kidney Pills for a year long dropsy with swollen limbs and fatigue. He credits the remedy with restoring health and confirms his continued faith. Advertisements promote Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo NY price per box and free household hints.
London and Paris reports recount a war correspondent's tour of the Marne and Aisne front. He describes bombardment, mobile artillery duels, and a monoplane duel with German batteries. Accused as spies, he and others face arrests and near destruction, witnessing civilians, church ruins, and the brutal toll on wounded soldiers.
A detailed description of a recently built dairy barn plan with a main 31 by 52 foot structure and a 16 foot west lean-to. It outlines a six foot by 32 foot feed room, three nine foot stalls and one five foot stall on each side, a 12 foot east west driveway, a storeroom, bins, and an 8 by 16 foot lean-to for equipment. Includes water tank, piping to hogs and milkhouse, and a four foot feed room with five double stalls. It also notes overhead hay storage and engine-powered tools. The piece closes with a humorous anecdote about strength and a brief note on Japan’s forests and Cuba trade in 1913.
Government tests show pasteurizing milk costs about one third of a cent per gallon with a properly designed plant and about two thirds of a cent for cream. The flash process at 165 degrees is more expensive than the holder process at 135 to 145 degrees, which uses less heat and is favored for hygiene. Many plants waste latent heat from engines that could cover all pasteurizing if properly utilized.
An Illinois station experiment fed dairy cows a ten pound alfalfa ration and found 17 percent more milk than the same ration with timothy. Alfalfa valued at $10.86 per ton more than timothy. with timothy at $10 per ton, an acre of alfalfa outweighed timothy by $64.44 under the trial conditions, with milk priced at $1.30 per 100 pounds.
Advice urges clean dry calf quarters and ample bedding. Keep pens in sunny clean barn areas and change bedding often. In summer provide shaded pasture access to promote health and avoid sickness from damp dirty material.
Ropy milk spread due to milk utensils not being thoroughly cleaned and sterilized. The remedy is more careful and thorough cleaning to prevent transfer between locations.
An appeal notes high infant mortality and urges Castoria as a preventive remedy. It warns about risky tinctures and soothing syrups in the market and claims Castoria’s safety with a genuine signature.
A playful line frames Dolphin as an overbearing figure whose weather forecasts are treated as state secrets. The comment mocks the idea of authoritative predictability and the aura of importance surrounding the creature.
A reader from Olnay Illinois describes early pimples and itching turning into a widespread facial outbreak. After ineffective remedies, they used Cuticura Soap Ointment and saw complete improvement in two weeks. An offer for free samples and a 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura, Boston, is included.
The fragment mentions Juno described as an ox-eyed beauty and notes Madagascar exporting 7,529 metric tons of lima beans last year. It suggests a proverb about letting others talk while you act, reflecting a dated conversational tone.
The exchange hints at fashion trends with small check patterns dominating dresses this season, while a grateful reaction accompanies the prospect.
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