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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1908
Page
4
The 1910 census work is disrupted by the football season and automobile use, with deaths tallying thirteen and injuries over one hundred twenty nine. The piece notes political maneuvering around Taft, Gompers, Cannon, and Burton, plus foreign affairs in Persia and China, with Looming tariff reform debates shaping upcoming sessions.
A Guilford Maine reader extols Dr King New Life Pills as gentle and healthful after three years use. The item advertises 25 cents at Wm Kipp's Sons drug store and notes the Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer and Greenville Journal pricing and a subscription deal. It also promotes telegraphy training by the National Telegraph Institute offering $50 to $70 monthly for beginners in Cincinnati and five other cities.
Final account filings in the estate of Mary E Kendig and private sale actions in Simon J Poles and Waldo Aldrich estates. Guardianship orders for Ira Aukerman and G E Medford with appraisals and real estate sales. Parole violation charge in State of Ohio v Charles Reeder. A long list of juvenile and adult party pairings in local cases and numerous land transfer deeds in Allen, Greenville, Wayne, Union City, and Mississinewa townships.
Emanuel Beery sells a lot in Ansonia to F A Schreel. Mary F Wallace sells a Union City lot for 2650 dollars. Henry Schafer as administrator of Simon J Poles estate sells 80 acres in Greenville township for 7600 dollars to W B Linder and Arthur M Hercules.
The bean growing industry expands in the corn belt and poorer lands with good market demand. Modern machinery simplifies planting, cultivation, and threshing. beans yield higher cash value per acre than poor corn. A bean sorter aids in rapid selective cleaning, reducing labor for families.
The peach borer or white grub bores holes in bark and roots, weakening or killing trees. The lifecycle runs from worm to moth, with eggs laid near the base. 800 plus eggs per female. Peak damage occurs May to July, with young trees at greatest risk.
A feature on the new school of agriculture highlights the value of feathered wild tenants. Thanks to the department of agriculture, birds once hunted are protected for their role in insect control and crop protection.
Farmers are urged to protect bobwhite quail by avoiding hunting and allowing the birds to control weeds and crop pests. The piece extols the bird’s tame nature and its cheerful whistle, urging Farmers to foster their presence in gardens and barns for mutual benefit. It reflects a Chicago News flavor about native American ideals.
Discussion of socialism fears from municipal ventures in Seattle and Leeds, England. Debate over city utilities competing with private firms, Madison gas rights, and the broader impact of municipal trading on private enterprise. Vermont court rules municipal plants taxed when serving other towns.
Fragmented OCR yields a scene at a lawyer's door where a man seeks private talk. The informal exchange touches on private matters, then shifts to a mix of unrelated lines about public life, household queries, and brisk newspaper snippets.
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