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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1915
Page
7
A noir sketch follows Perkins Rossiter and his brother Deland as they duel for a woman’s love, Ethan scorned as a rival. After a breakup and overseas tragedy, Perkins earns a nephew’s affection while grappling with a potential inheritance and the weight of a lost love.
In a college town, Danny Rossiter forms a bond with Rob Cleaver while confronting a cruel April Fools hoax that exploits job seekers. Danny's steady acts of mercy reveal his father's hidden past and lead to a reconciled, hopeful outcome for the family and Rob.
A humor page mounts short comic exchanges and quips about pets weather profits and marriage life. Jokes include a widow and her husband differing on animal preferences a punchy quip about a giraffe being dumb and a gag about an umbrella loan and a misbehaving automobile.
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from various scenes. A hotel clerk states cash in advance after a name read. A professor and freshman spar over Alexander III’s death with a bomb. Jokes about flattery, fairytales, bill collectors, and politics punctuate the chatter.
A garbled dialogue scene shows characters discussing manners humor and mischief at a village ball. Reflections on time love marriage and social roles mix with quips about an actor a parson and a supposed train robbery. The fragmentary banter hints at a social vignette in an old newspaper feature.
The article notes moisture as the limiting factor in dry farming and warns against overseeding. A dense stand drains soil moisture, threatens maturity, while a thinner stand may endure dry spells and yield well. Optimal planting is slightly more than half that used on irrigated lands, allowing shading and reduced evaporation.
The disk harrow is a vital implement for grain farming in dry climates. It conserves moisture by working stubble after harvest and before plowing, serves as a cultivator for summer fallowing, and helps when following crops like beets or potatoes. The 16 inch disk penetrates deeper and pulverizes soil efficiently, with each gang operable by an individual lever and bearings protected from rust.
The article argues for dairy cows as key to dry land farming, showing how 100 pounds of dry matter from field crops yield about 18 pounds of edible human food from dairy cows, versus 25 pounds for sheep, 27 for steers, and 16 for hogs, based on experimental data. It notes the dairy cow provides the highest efficiency in converting crop matter to human food.
The article explains corn as a key dry farming crop and describes turning stalks into silage to preserve feed. Silage captures about 40 percent of corn nutrients, reduces waste, and supports winter and summer feeding for dairy cows when pasture is limited.
An Illinois writer in Farm Progress warns hog cholera is a universal, highly infectious swine disease striking lungs kidneys stomach and intestines. It spreads via dogs boots wagons clothes or contaminated water and feed. fall is peak danger. Prevention calls for hygiene, disinfection, clean water, and serum treatments. outbreaks fade in about two years if controlled.
The Shonesota Experiment Station reports hogs face two main skin diseases. Light skinned hogs show earlier effects from a nonmange eczema called tangue, while true mange caused by a burrowing parasite leads to thick wrinkled skin and shedding bristles. Cleanliness and good feed are advised. treatment varies with disease.
A discussion on whether pigs should be weaned at six to eight weeks or kept with sows until weaning. Sows with two litters yearly benefit from early weaning. single-litter farms favor rapid drying and fattening. Early weaning requires teaching piglets to eat grain early, with a suggested mix of corn, middlings, tankage or meat meal, oats, and meal, plus skim milk if available.
A writer suggests a succession plan for sweet corn using three varieties early medium and late. Planting spreads from early season safety to July 4 after strawberry harvest with wheel hoe use and occasional overlap. Crop readiness spans into October with frost rare. surplus can be canned. Pure water safety in dairies advised. contaminated water should be boiled or avoided and misuse deemed criminal.
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