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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
6
An older rural notice discusses Jim Crow the bird as a pest to crops and poultry, arguing his mixed character. It details methods farmers use to deter him, including scarecrows, epithets, and coal tar with a lethal mixture of starch and strychnine for corn bait.
The passage warns that poisoning corn spread over sprouting fields risks harming people and is governed by local rules. It notes advisability of checking laws and adapting methods to local conditions, especially in densely populated areas.
Grass as a near balanced ration maximizes milk and fat production with plentiful, palatable pasture. A stable, inexpensive forage base reduces feeding costs and supports herd yield when complemented by well balanced supplements.
A Busy Stenographer notices her pencil supply dwindling as colleagues borrow them daily. She cleverly restores the stash by day’s end, revealing a lavender wood hue on the pencils. The item blends humorous office lore with a Horace Greeley quip on money and effort.
Summary of a historic mining town in Summerlee West Virginia detailing Estes New River Company operations. Notes 25 workers’ homes rent 7 to 12 dollars monthly. Describes entertainment venues including motion picture houses and baseball parks for all ages. Two churches, separate for whites and colored, with weekly school attendance figures presented.
Edward G Lowry outlines how federal funds are allocated across government operations. The article surveys departments, programs, and spending priorities, highlighting efficiency, oversight, and impacts on citizens. It notes recurring reform debates and the role of business conduct in fiscal policy.
Pershing stresses massive 1922 military spending, noting over five million dollars daily for armed forces and naval power. He urges universal arms reduction to avert a repeat of World War I horrors, arguing no single nation can cut arms while others do not. He calls for shared effort to ease financial burdens and prevent war.
A fragment urges urgent consideration of limited armament noting humanity’s safety and peace depend on action. It argues profits favor powerful movers and practical men endure, calling readers to inspect neighbors who served in the line and may face future demands.
A single star cluster in Hercules known as Messier 43 is believed to contain at least 50,000 stars brighter than the Sun, plus hundreds of thousands of fainter stars. The cluster showcases a dense stellar population and contributes to understanding star formation in our galaxy.
An unnamed scene from London Royal Magazine shows a comic exchange where a girl chides Bert for crunching peppermints during a love scene, accusing him of lacking sentiment and attention to the moment.
A garbled verse cites Love as a sequence of fools from Little Rock Gazette, with a playful riff about love's folly. The piece contrasts this with a quip about two fools in love and then pivots to a data point claiming Earth's lakes hold 2,000 cubic miles while oceans total 224 million.
The passage humorously contrasts professional fault handling across fields while stressing that in our trade, mistakes require direct repair with customer service. Also notes a story about Margaret aiding her brother William and a Romanian energy idea using subterranean compressed air storage from tides and wind.
A beaver colony constructs a 15 foot high dam spanning about 20 feet at the base on the Vakime River. The enormous log and rock structure threatens spring irrigation, prompting the state game commissioner to authorize destruction of the colony. over 200 beavers trapped. pelts sold under protective laws.
A clipped tale recounts a Vermonter hotel run on temperance lines where a waiter carries jugs of hot water for shaves. The anecdote critiques prohibition in New York as Ralph A Day, the federal prohibition director, discusses hotel maps and restraint.
A fragmentary historic notice discusses lingerie trends for June brides and others. It notes preferences for fine batiare and crepe de Chine garments, with emphasis on quality fabrics and understated trims. The text is garbled but points to fashion choices and material details.
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