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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1909
Page
6
The league’s executives urge strict enforcement against onfield rowdiness to preserve the sport’s integrity. The Chicago Tribune notes the majority favor clean baseball, while managers warn that suspensions for offensive conduct can harm team prospects.
Advice on playwriting stresses keen observation of people and daily life to create distinct characters. Emphasizes humor, proportion, and the challenge of casting, noting extreme types should be avoided and that a single vivid scrubwoman can embody a character.
Workingwomen in France and Germany debated wage differences with men, questioning if pay gaps reflect working ability. Speakers noted German wages are slightly higher overall, yet gaps persist across trades. Rents, single-room costs, and women's social status were cited as factors, with discrimination blamed more on employers than ability.
The article argues airships on scientific lines can annihilate foes within 24 hours, making war futile. It notes the German Airship league grows, argues Germany needs a strong navy for commerce, and criticizes English fear as hysterical and misinformed.
A Wisconsin trial shows lambs fed pea silage with a limited corn ration yield solid profits. In Waukesha County, 9,000 lambs fattened last winter, with returns around $11,000, proving pea silage can replace much grain in finishing diets.
In Missouri hill land, goats clear brush but will bark and damage remaining trees, especially bark on valuable black locust trees, while sheep suppress sprouts and weeds without harming larger trees. Sheep help induce bluegrass pasture by eating sprouts and foliage, leaving standing trees intact.
J C Evans of Harlem Kansas reports a fine 200 tree persimmon orchard with fruit about plum sized and selling well in Kansas City. The 200 trees produce about one dollar yearly each on average. Other notes compare pumpkin weights, onion yields, coal use in locomotives, milk tax losses, and tea imports.
A fragmented note describes repairing a roof covered with 40B, indicating tar application and painting over tar paper. It mentions using coal and fresh rooting paper, with edges shored and narrowed by routing.
Herbert Osborn notes bees yield honey from various plant nectar, storage and conversion differ by source, and wax forms from glandular secretions. Bees pollinate crops like trees and clover, making them vital to human agriculture and food supplies.
A discussion on crossing Embden and African geese for market meat argues the cross is fat but unclear in superior performance. It notes improvements aim at flesh yield rather than expanding breeds and depends on market needs where birds are sold.
Bees need abundant water from streams or a daily supply of fresh water near the apiary. Water dilutes thick honey and helps larvae and wax cells. protect hives from wind with hedges. Keep front weed-free for a 40 foot plot, hoe weeds to ground level, spend an hour weekly on hive care, as one Chicago newspaper man reports earning $425 from honey with minimal effort.
The text discusses choosing strong thoroughbreds for breeding, noting they need less feed and care, and will yield better balance when sold for hatching. It emphasizes selecting quality stock and avoiding poor examples, while stressing that true value lies in sturdy stock and proper care.
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