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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1917
Page
6
A concise roundup of notable happenings from around the world and beyond, recording developments in foreign countries and domestic affairs with a steady, factual tone. The brief surveys political, social, and economic events, highlighting significant dates and places.
Broad updates report British attacks on Ancre and Somme fronts slowing, Russian-Persian summit shifts, British advances near Bagdad, and Turkish stores captured. Villa actions threaten Juarez, German sub activity cited, and US-Germany tensions loom amid political shifts and a Chicago area trial progressing.
The soy bean has diverse uses from food to oil for paints and rubber substitutes. In Japan it is a staple ingredient in shoyu and other foods, while in Europe and America soybean meal supports diabetic diets and livestock feeds. The oil and meal are also valuable for fertilizers, artificial milks, and as coffee substitutes, with oil yields around 30 gallons per ton via expeller processing.
Agronomist J F Nicholson notes grain and saccharine sorghums suited to hot, dry climates with types Kafir Durra and Broomcorn. He lists Arizona varieties like Black Bull and White Milo. The piece advises using poultry manure in spring for gardens, warning winter application loses nitrogen.
Winter feed guidance highlights cabbage, mangel beets, apples, and greens like clover and alfalfa as essential for fowls. Emphasizes the need for affordable green provisions to sustain birds through the cold season.
Sudan grass introduced by the department of agriculture in 1912 has proven remarkably successful as a hay crop in the Middle and Southwestern states. The acreage planted is very large and numerous related varieties have been secured from Africa and tested, especially dwarf varieties with larger grain that can be harvested like oats.
Instructions describe methods to break a horse to stand during mounting. Place the horse in a breaking cart and restrain if he rears, holding firmly as if nothing occurred. Use plenty of restraint to absorb excess energy until the habit is overcome.
Arizona reports bond votes for sewers and road bonds in Navajo county while Tucson plans near million hotel spend. Globe hosts cattlemen convention with Governor Campbell noted. Mines near Oatman and Jerome Verde show ore and promising closures. Laws pass on bridges, water power, and a state game preserve. Trains and mining executives figure in a string of local incidents and economic developments.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming it cures dandruff and stimulates new hair growth. It argues the product makes hair look fuller, softer, and more lustrous after a few weeks of use, and encourages readers to buy a 25 cent bottle.
Kerrville Texas Mr S P Benton aged 64 says years of kidney and rheumatic trouble left him bent and with a cane before using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He credits the remedy with restoring health and strength and urges readers to choose DODD'S three D's for direst kidney disorders.
A witty remark explaining an effective blockade as the consequence of not tipping the walter. The line frames a humorously literal image where neglecting a tip blocks access or service, reflecting a punchline about social cues and consequences.
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