Weather Prose On Heat And Summer’s Pot
A poem fragment laments extreme heat and the discomfort of mid summer. The speaker contrasts shade and dry surfaces with the onset of real heat, warning of sweltering days ahead and the need for cool spots.
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1909
Page
5
A poem fragment laments extreme heat and the discomfort of mid summer. The speaker contrasts shade and dry surfaces with the onset of real heat, warning of sweltering days ahead and the need for cool spots.
The State Board of Agriculture urges farmers to select premium corn for the National Corn Congress in Omaha this December, recommending fair selections at fall county fairs. The piece argues Oklahoma farmers overproduce and waste, urging storage, better planning, and self-sufficiency to avoid trading excess for store-bought goods. It contrasts Oklahoma’s year round open season with older climatic regions and calls for cellarage and preservation to reduce waste and dependence on urban markets.
A New Orleans Picayune upbraids wealth without formal schooling while Carnegie and Rockefeller shape curricula. It questions the value of traditional education if wealth alone reaches the summit, and ponders what future systems of study will deliver beyond imagination.
Philip G Doll of Junior Oklahoma filed notice of intention to take final five year proof on land in the Southwest Quarter of Section 7 Township 3 North Range 2 West, Beaver Oklahoma. The hearing before U S Commissioner Thomas P Bratwood set for August 1908 includes witnesses David Manning Thomas Zahoor Charles Beebe and Berdon C Miteo.
The report shows a total rise in real and personal property values in 1908 across Oklahoma counties led by Oklahoma, Muskogee, Tulsa and Canadian. It lists county by county assessments and notes large increases in combined property values amid tax rolls, with contest notices and land filings from Woodward and Beaver offices following.
Ohias D. Borden of Beaver Oklahoma filed intent to make five year proof on a homestead entry for the east half of section 26 township and range specified. The proof will be before Thomas P. Braidwood U.S. Commissioner at Beaver Oklahoma on a stated date. Witnesses named include Jen D. Coleman William B. Hollis E Z Venable and John Canner all of Beaver Oklahoma.
Westbound and eastbound train times list from Liberal to Englewood Meade and other towns with daily mail schedule. Local church notices include services at Presbyterian Methodist Christian churches with times, Sunday School hours, and named church groups meeting weekly. recipients invited.
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