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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
6
Rossiter encounters Sylvia Densmore at a college dance and, after secret glances and a cautious reunion, confesses his past missteps. A moon lit bench on the campus becomes the scene for his vow to change and for Sylvia’s patient, trusting response.
Dorothy Quincy stayed with Mrs Lydian Hancock in Lexington as Hancock and Hancock’s ally Adams moved to safety. After the alarm, Hancock invited her to Boston with her aunt, while Dorathy’s nerves trembled amid skirmishes. Their separation stretched for months before reconciliation in a story recounted by a great great niece.
Read aloud the Acts 27 voyage narrative focusing on Paul guiding the ship through a deadly storm. The lesson covers the crew’s fear, Paul’s leadership, the wreck at two seas meet, and the safe landing aided by Paul's influence and faith.
A German inventor designs a mast that tilts automatically to relieve wind pressure. The system uses stay ropes wound on a drum beside the mast. a weighted arm releases a ratchet as the ship heels, allowing the mast to pivot. Return to normal by rewinding once conditions ease.
An old sea yarn recalls Jem Weller, cook aboard the Trident, as Captain Welling tells a tale of a huge sea serpent during an Atlantic voyage. The crew watched a serpentine creature move across the water, halting the passage as they questioned killing it.
A young actress in New York attracted attention when she kissed her mother at the stage door. The scene erupted as a male onlooker demanded a kiss and received one, prompting laughter and an ear crack from a stage door keeper as the offender fled. Nearby, Tate Stuart Robson’s scrapbooks on clergy misdeeds grew large from clippings.
Dr Charles Stedman Bull reports a man injured by a steel fragment after a machinery blast. A Hank magnet extracted a three and a half millimeter piece through the cornea iris and lens, leaving a vitreous hemorrhage but two thirds normal vision after ten days.
A Cleveland inventor proposes a safety device for streetcars featuring a trumpet under the platform with a gong inside and a rising speaking tube. When the motorman rings the gong the sound is projected forward to cut through street noise, with the tube serving as an auxiliary alert if needed.
A vivid notice describes the cannibal tree native to Australia. It grows like a giant pine apple with 10 to 12 foot leaves, 15 to 20 foot leaves on larger specimens, forming a trap of its apex. Aboriginal tribes revered it as the devil tree, the leaves closing to squeeze a victim when touched by the pistil-like structures.
Artificial air advances in sub marine navigation aim to extend underwater endurance. A French scientist named George Flaubert proposes a solid oxy lite derived from perspex oxide of sodium or potassium. When decomposed with water it releases oxygen, allowing a diver to remain submerged for about an hour with a system that withdraws carbonic oxide and refills from the generator.
J M Petersime describes a self built outdoor cellar or cave on his farm in Ohio Farmer. The 10 by 16 foot excavation uses a one foot thick stone wall and an arch crown covered in cement to prevent water intrusion. A four inch tile ventilator, center crown, and end door provide access. Cost totals about 3879 dollars plus time and labor, and the structure stores up to 300 bushels of potatoes with no frost signs inside despite extreme cold.
W F McSparran argues in the N Tribune Farmer column that storing corn in silos doubles feeding value, reduces losses from weather and pests, and keeps roots and stalks intact. He notes siloed corn yields more efficient use of acres and compares unfavorably to exposed shock corn.
The Ohio station endorses an ime sulphur salt wash for San Jose scale using 16 lb each of lime ground sulphur and salt per 650 gal water, best prepared by steam. It is corrosive and must be handled with gloves and rubber gear. Also cited are dairy cow rations by Prof Waters with several mix options and adjustments for hay and concentrates.
A farmer describes a 62 foot barn with two rows of stanchions and 36 cows. He solves manure removal using an ace crafted Sheek horse sled device, praised by users who have tried it.
A farmer explains a homemade manure sled setup built to move manure from fourteen cows in sixteen hours. The device uses a ten foot pole to lift and pull loads, tipping the sled to switch loads, and is built from pine with sturdy runners, sideboards, and a solid floor.
Galt should be always accessible. No dogs cats or loafers near milking. Do not mix fresh warm milk with cooled milk. Milkers should keep nails short. Maintain clean airy dairy and stable. Do not change feed abruptly. Air the stable before milking. Milk with dry hands and keep them away from milk. Whitewash the stable yearly. Use land plaster in manure gutters daily. Avoid dusty dry feed before milking. If fodder is dusty sprinkle before feeding. Cover feed can with cloth or mosquito net to keep out insects. Do not move cows faster than a comfortable walk to milking or feeding.
In Meherrin Virginia a new industry has emerged among German settlers growing soja beans to replace coffee. The crop is easy to grow and taller than peas, praised for feed value, and has reduced demand for traditional coffee among this community.
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