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Newspaper
The Kadoka Press
Location
Kadoka, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
3
A new instrument, the telegraphing typewriter, attaches to a standard typewriter to send and receive messages without errors. The system records messages on both ends, allowing capitalization and lowercase letters like ordinary writing. It eliminates human error from hearing and transcription, unlike Morse systems widely used.
An American woman, mistakenly giving a beggar in Constantinople a gold piece, retrieves it after the beggar returns home to a fine house. A servant announces the master is dressing for dinner and the well groomed beggar returns the coin, calling such mistakes embarrassing.
Elerymian of New York recalls the late Dr. Morgan Dix who lightened grave topics with humor. He cites a medical school graduation joke about physiologists claiming the older a man grows the smaller his brain becomes, explaining why the old man knows nothing and the young one everything.
The distribution of lighthouses varies by region with England hosting one lighthouse per 14 miles of coast Ireland one per 34 miles and Scotland one per 39 miles. This indicates denser coverage in England compared with its northern and western neighbors.
A sick stockman recalls long coffee use causing nervous trouble and indigestion and credits switching to Postum with restoring sleep, easing palpitations, and gaining weight. He claims to be healthier now and urges others to try the product, citing it as life saving.
Captain Negley fights for control after a brutal explosion blinds crew aboard the Madame. Pugh seizes command while Miss Stansbury pleads for return to harbor, urging Negley to reclaim leadership as the vessel is driven farther from shore.
The scene follows a perilous escape from a wrecked steamer, Lara and companions enduring a brutal cloudburst while rowing toward safety. Ernst and Denny share oars and fraught vigor as Pugh’s menace lingers, and a final dash toward shore unfolds amid wreckage and dwindling hope.
The piece discusses soil building over crop specific fertilizers with rotation and legumes to supply nitrogen. It notes denatured alcohol interest stagnation due to costs and regulations, plus Secretary Wilson promoting small farm stills. It stresses drainage and air in soils, recommending deep cultivation and lime for heavy clays to protect roots.
An article describes planting peas and oats as a reliable forage. It recommends broadcasting 1.5 bushels peas per acre, plowing five inches, sowing the same amount of oats, and dragging to cover. Harvest when oats bloom, with hay curing like clover. It calls it ideal for cows hogs and laying hens, especially during pasture shortages. A note from L. M. A. of Dy, Michigan adds land adjustments.
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