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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
2
Western farmers increasingly see mulching as essential to keep large mealy potatoes. Early soil richness gave way to drought and heat without mulch, so a light two to three inch mulch of hay preferred to straw. Mulch shields moisture, reduces weed growth, and keeps soil cooler. apply after hills rise above ground and avoid disturbing plants except for weed control.
Farmers around the Wyoming experiment station report rye withstanding gopher damage and drought. Rye provides good pasture and hay, plus grain under limited moisture, making it a valuable crop for irrigation or forage in dry farms.
Fragmentary note on spraying technique advising thorough coverage from both sides of the tree and against wind. Warns that missed foliage allows spores to attack and stresses spraying to a mile from the tree to protect the cureulio.
Odd OCR fragment references a horse named Gold, a garden including a strawberry bed, and mentions of feeding, ventilation, and allowances. The text is garbled but hints at a living arrangement and potential work or movement of the horse between places. No clear events, dates, or identifiable persons are present.
A department of agriculture scientist notes rising US mutton consumption and wool demand, urging farmers to seize the opportunity. Benefits include rapid lamb marketability, flexible feeding, and value from grain waste. Cooperative slaughter, wool sales, and Tennessee lamb clubs show viable paths to profitability despite regional selling hurdles.
A humorous essay extols baseball as mankind’s grand game, praising its thrills and cultural pull for men and some women. It notes dangers in history and life, mocks reformers, and asserts baseball teaches skill, courage, and wit while highlighting the allure of ballpark moments and the folly of fans.
Experiments at Minnogork College of Agriculture show hogs fed tankage outperforming others. Three groups received distinct rations including a mix with tankage, shelled corn, shorts, and oil meal. Tankage fed hogs showed profit of five to nine cents per bushel of grain, while self feeder trials tracked daily gains and feed efficiency with dry form feeding and measured losses.
Instructional note on seed bed preparation for spring grain crops and corn. Emphasizes keeping soil compact and harrowed, promoting rapid plowing, and improving physical soil conditions to boost yield. Repeatedly highlights benefits of a firm seed bed and soil readiness before planting.
The draft horse, commonly raised on farms, often suffers market-value loss due to neglected teeth. Floating teeth, best done by a veterinarian with proper tools, prevents sharp projections that irritate gums and hinder chewing, reducing indigestion and improving condition. Recent inspections show many horses improved after floating.
An old notice explains use of May season hay around the stack to check meadow and pasture lands and notes fencing around garde alan should be cleaned up. Describes whey harvest context in Polsanee area and related maintenance tasks.
A brief on sow management states she needs some corn and succulent feed before farrowing. Emphasizes ample exercise and warns against confining her too closely with the brood during this period.
Queen Helena of Italy helped Torre del Greco coral fishers when coral prices collapsed by wearing a coral necklace and diadem at a Quirinal ball. The display revived interest in coral pieces, restoring prosperity for local fishers and triggering a vogue for old coral jewelry.
George Jean Nathan argues that any play with a bedroom setting contains risqué content, suggesting parents should allow only safe selections for young viewers. He contends that night time actions in a lady's boudoir on stage reveal little inappropriate if the curtain rises on such scenes.
A conversation about a boy who challenges a mentor with questions. The mentor predicts the boy may become the smartest if he continues to ask and stump him, highlighting the boy’s rapid curiosity and potential.
A curious interviewer presses the returned veteran for vivid wartime details and personal combat memories. The exchange touches on trenches, shelling, weapon effects, and questions about killing, while the caller prays for more stories and begs him to stay longer.
In Balm for Lovers, George Weaton argues that portraying heroines as perfect at age eighteen is dangerous and unfair. He critiques writers who equate female maturity with youth and condemns the idea that beauty, wisdom, and power peak at eighteen.
A playful market aside notes Parisian ewers and a wife mentions soldiers’ shirts. The couple jokes about daily work in a lively, lighthearted exchange.
A renowned artist known for esoteric experiments claims to transform hard water into a soft drink with a unique method. The process, described as meticulous and inventive, draws attention from local galleries and science enthusiasts alike.
The article discusses experiments by Dr. K Lashley at Johns Hopkins on regulating skill in archery. Twenty untrained people were split into three groups shooting five, twenty, or forty arrows daily. Results show five shots per day yielded greater efficiency per time than higher volumes, aligning with studies in animals and speech that long practice periods are often unnecessary for maximum muscular improvement.
In a New York interview, John B. Stanchfield, the lawyer, critiques objections as mere quibbles affecting the case. He recalls a tense farmer’s wife episode at Paint Rock and muses on how a weak husband might be coaxed into domestic tasks.
A fragmentary exchange shows a theatrical star claiming income scales exceed the president’s, while a conservative interlocutor retorts that Johnson’s income was once larger than yours, highlighting a clash over perceived wealth and status.
A terse cartoon caption from the London Mail contrasts a corpulent individual resisting enlistment with a spouse insisting the Germans cannot stop him. The dialogue hints at wartime morale and recruitment sentiment in a humor strip.
A fragmentary remark questions belonging and loyalty to the moneyed set. The speaker contrasts heart and soul with possible allegiance, implying deep suspicion about motives and ties to wealth.
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