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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR suggests a local notice or ad-like snippet discussing property taxes, veto references, and odd lines about remedies and preparation. Mentions Hanford, Myrrh, and advice to act now for home use and personal care.
A fashionable Chicago shoe shop tale shows a daughter seeking comfort over height in a prompt fashion choice. She rejects several elasey slippers before settling on two pairs and comparing Louis XV heels to a lower style, contemplating Levin XII as a safer option.
A historical note describes Queen Mary as a poor conversationalist who, when approached, speaks with felicity for a moment then falls silent. The narrative highlights her difficulty maintaining dialogue, leading to pauses and eventual disengagement as concentration lapses.
Viennese physician Dr. Vonn Ptungen reports experiments on human resistance to electric currents. Tests show resistance rising from 70,000 ohms to 180,000 ohms with food residue. Perseus suffering nervous anxiety drops to 6,000 and then 1,000 ohms. Experiments claim emotional state alters resistance, tying shocks to psychic expectation. An art student connected to a galvanometer shows resistance dropping as interest in Donatello David and Murillo Saint Francis increases.
A 4 Mans. lady describes severe nervous breakdown and dyspepsia from overwork. After trying many remedies, she credits Grape-Nuts with restoring strength and vitality, saying it rebuilt her nerves and brain and made another woman of her. Postum Co Battle Creek Mich.
Practical guidance for horse owners on managing mares with foals. Highlights avoid driving pregnant mares, keep stables clean, and proper bedding. Warns against crowded doors and heavy halters, stresses gentle exercise, and outlines bot treatment using carbon disulphide capsules for mature horses and yearlings.
An early spring guide for growers on selecting and prepping spring onions for sale. It covers sorting small uniform bunches, using medium to large onions for market, buying leftovers from grocers, planting as ground thaws, timing to meet demand, bunch presentation, and packing to reduce dust. It notes yellow Daovers as preferred for green onions and favors pure white onions for bush onions.
The text argues that poultry failures reflect broader business failures and fault is placed on the American industry and on leaders who failed to perform. It notes that success or failure hinges on those at the helm who run operations and behind the scenes efforts.
The helfer trained to enter the Hiabie, be haltered, handled, and fed with cows. Expect three times more milk production during Moulty’s first calving period.
A concise analysis notes that partners underestimate value in the end of deed terms and permanent possibilities. The text warns that conditions will not change much, farms will be cut into smaller tracts, and farming will become more diversified.
A vintage recipe collection presents peanut based breads and dishes. It details whole wheat biscuits and bandwiches, peanut loafs and sponge bread, peanut noodles, sweet peanut sandwiches, and a tomato peanut bake with layered crumbs, all in a rough, handwritten style.
A healthful plea promotes dandelion spinach mustard and other greens. It criticizes overprocessing and wasteful prep. The piece advises simple cleaning soaking salt water boiling with modest liquid and optional additions such as pork beef tongue ham or other meats and a touch of lemon vinegar or pepper.
A garbled recipe describes preparing apricot sponge by draining fruit, cooking with sugar, adding gelatin soaked in water, pureeing apricots, folding in meringue, and chilling in a mold. Serve with custard made from milk, sugar, and vanilla for a finished dessert.
An old homemaking note explains how to assemble a compact bedside cabinet from three grocery boxes of about 20 inches long and 7 inches deep. Stack them back to back, attach a third box to the end, add two shelves in each, top with a cover, and curtain around three sides for a practical bedside storage piece.
Cream velvet curtains with a trim of torchon fringe adorn the vestibule. The top and bottom bands frame the front door hangings, offering a relief from lace panels that distort the entrance to many city houses.
A stove top dish combines baked apple with one pint prunes and beaten egg whites. Mix four with buttered pudding base bake 25 minutes and serve with sugar and cream for a simple dessert.
A 1917 scene shows a shopper testing Arizonas native tepary beans grown by Papago Indians, with plant breeder Professor Freeman predicting vast dry farming expansion. Tepary beans cook lighter and yield 40 percent more edible beans per weight than Michigan or New York varieties, justifying longer soaking and can filling efficiency.
Good tillage in orchards improves moisture retention and nutrient availability. Spring deep plowing enlarges the root feeding area and stabilizes temperature, while early tillage risks frost damage. Regular shallow summer cultivations reduce evaporation and promote humus decomposition for plant food.
A round pit silo offers several benefits for dryland farmers. It is affordable for all, features cemented walls, and requires less capacity above ground. It resists wind, prevents silage freezing, stays warm from the alley, and eliminates the need for a blower and powered cutter.
A beginner should select stock to match forage and fences. Sheep use weed and cross growth more efficiently than cattle or hogs, while cattle and hogs struggle with forage and cost. The text suggests sheep offer better gains on native forage than cattle and hoes for missing fodder.
A brief note describes planting feterita, noting its suitability for poor salle soil and its adaptation to tough growing conditions. The text emphasizes resilience and ease of cultivation in suboptimal soil.
An old article fragment discusses labor tax on road repairs and mocks the inefficient rural road maintenance. It critiques sections with overseer and animals, noting the false holiday atmosphere and the burden on workers and roads. The text highlights a need for honest effort and practical labor.
Three western provinces Manttrue Bank Saskatchewan and Alberts drive Canada toward becoming a major wheat producer. From 1904 to 1913 yields rose from 14 million to about 200 million bushels. Trade with the United States grows as American settlers pour into Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba carrying capital livestock and families. A Rock Island immigrant train ferried 38 Kansans with stock and implements to a Calgary land purchase near Edmonton amid hopeful Panama Exposition travel.
A paying guest asks another if he is a policeman. The reply denies, the first speaker notes the fried chicken section and suggests the other is pulling a tough joint during the charity phole dinner.
A Baltimore Sun line notes Jagbaby’s return to old habits and his frank admission preferring a scenic route, describing the speaker’s reluctant admiration for his honesty rather than excuses. The fragment suggests public amusement at the person’s admission and behavior.
In a brief recount from a judge, seven year old Ittle Florence Louise becomes enamored with a button doctor as Rona swallows a button. Florence Lourie downplays danger and jokes that they sought a regular button doctor.
A terse item from the Rehoboth Sunday Herald notes a remark about marriage support expectations. The quote centers on a man denying proposing financial support to a daughter and instead claiming he proposed to bind marriage. The report reflects a social or legal angle on proposals and commitments.
A fragment notes the punchline or impact in a Ble story with a humorous tone. The speaker mentions Skittles as a sure thing and recalls how the piece kept them awake. Puck comments on the effect and mood of the piece.
The excerpt from Le Rire Paria puns on baldness tied to a “terrible year” and quips about 1870 and a marriage, preserving a frail comic exchange that reflects period humor and wordplay.
A Detroit Free Press note reflects on a church movement described as successful in the neighborhood. The piece notes strong attendance and a sense of communal effort, with readers encouraged to participate in local church activities.
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