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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1913
Page
6
Major McDonald and Sergeant Hamlin chase a fleeing band of Indians across snowbound plains. Hamlin guides Custer to a carefully planned dawn attack on a winter camp of Black Kettle's Cheyennes and allied tribes, surrounding the village before daybreak to strike with surprise.
Custer leads a dawn assault on a deserted Osage village near the Washita with Hamlin at his side. The charge rips through tepees and pony herds as troopers clash with semi-naked defenders in chaos and fire. The episode ends as the action continues toward the heart of the village.
Major Elliott exposes a Cheyenne camp at Buffalo Creek with around 150 warriors and minimal horses. He orders Corbin to speed to General Custer, report pursuit plans, and send two men to test river depth before fording. The detachment moves to pursue after dark.
A rugged scene unfolds with a ford described as rocky and dangerous. The passage portrays imminent action and the peril of a crossing, setting a tense moment in the narrative. The narrow ford heightens risk as characters prepare to advance.
Berlin detectives use a $100 camera mounted on a fake telescope to secretly photograph suspects from the side while subjects look away. The device records a clear image with a hair trigger, enabling rapid comparison with police photos and proving highly effective. The photographer even captured the reporter unknowingly.
A breakfast table exchange has a father asking about late hours being bad for one and a daughter replying that they are fine for two, highlighting contrasting views on social staying up late. The witty dialogue contrasts parental caution with a playful defense of shared indulgence.
A rural advisory on equine care notes watering horses when hot is fine in moderation and not with very cold water. It warns against salt in feed, and highlights the dangers of long halter straps. It praises well-bred draft horses for profit and notes mules as steady work animals, not easily frightened, needing open fields rather than stalls, with some English farmers paying high prices for American mules for export to Argentina.
Robert Withycomb from Eastern Oregon Experiment Station presents results from eight hog groups fed varying blends of raw or steamed potatoes with barley. Data show feeding value differences: raw potatoes yield 29 cents per hundredweight, steamed potatoes 42-47 cents, and steamers outperform raw by about 13 cents per hundred.
The piece notes ducks are generally hardy and resistant to gapes, with the legs as their weakest point. It advises adding a handful of coarse sand to mash to aid digestion in young ducks, and explains that oily feathers deter vermin. It warns that hot sun exposure is fatal and recommends partial shade for runs.
H L Kempster of Missouri explains gape worm disease in chicks one to four weeks old. Symptoms include gaping sneezing coughing and mucus discharge with worms. spread via contaminated feed water and earthworms. Eradication includes isolating birds treating water with potassium permanganate burning carcasses moving chicks to clean ground and soil cultivation. Individual treatments include lime floor boxes feather stripping turpentine windpipe extraction and worm extractors.
These handsome stalk flowers are easily grown in rich soil. Bulbs sell well and ship without injury. Plant in sandy soil about five inches deep and space in a back yard to yield a dozen stalks. Keep plants moist for choice blooms and price by size.
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