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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1918
Page
6
A compact record of notable events from around the world and foreign countries. This brief chronicle traces political, social, and economic developments as reported in contemporaneous outlets. The summary highlights key figures, places, and dates shaping international affairs.
Late dispatches report 100000 drafted for 1916 and Russian and British actions in France and Palestine. German raids on Paris and Odessa, British air strength destroyed 39 planes with 40 others out of control. Western floods rise in Michigan. draft 95,040 men to begin March 29. Monument to Garfield and Garf ield family burial noted. W hite House and Congress eye Liberty bonds.
The Kansas State Agricultural College expert N. L. Harris explains that in cold weather, keeping chicks in large flocks reduces costs and labor, while small flocks or homemade brooders require more handwork. He notes hen brooders work for limited chicks, but often cause ongoing issues. homemade brooders using hot water jugs and ventilated boxes can keep several dozen chicks comfortable with careful setup.
Fragmentary OCR reports discuss improvised torpedoes made from kegs filled with powder and kerosene and a plunger device. The January 10 incident in Britain is described with chaotic details and unclear provenance.
The text traces the torpedo origin to Robert Fulton who, after failing to engage the American government, sought support in England and then France. Napoleon rejected the weapon as unworthy of a great nation, leaving open what the emperor might think of later vessels like the U boat.
Poem titled Mothers of Men laments mothers left waiting at home as sons go to war. The speaker questions the burden and patience of motherhood, ending with Theodosia as a poignant name and symbol of longing.
A writer in the Pittsburgh Dispatch extols the telephone as indispensable to modern commerce and society. The piece uses humorous anecdotes about earlier crank-operated devices and notes national debt figures tied to wartime mobilization, highlighting tensions and mood of the era.
Garden note explains trenching 10 inches deep with loose soil and straw bedding to speed potato germination. Plant seed at spaced intervals in the trench, cover as roots form, then fill the trench to keep plants just below soil. Early crop protection when freezes threaten.
A fragment from a cookbook page detailing economical casseroles and meat dishes. It lists One ounce meat per person with rice based casseroles, Stuffed Peppers with cooked meat and sausage, Creole Halibut with garlic tomatoes and crumbs, Cheese Putt with bread and cheese custard, Luncheon Cheese formed into cones, Orange Cream dessert, and ends abruptly with garbled text.
A reflective note on energy use and efficiency highlights heat as a major waste in systems and daily practices. The piece argues for smarter design and conservation to reduce wasted energy and costs across industries and households.
A local reflection asserts trees are assets for farms and city lots. It notes many homes lack trees and some plantings fail due to unfavorable local conditions or neglect. The piece argues future protection of homes by trees depends on proper care over seasons.
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An OCR fragment advertises a fireless cooker claim and mentions Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Green's August Flower as household remedies. It references testimonials, a Toledo address, and assorted product pitches amid garbled text about domestic life and women's roles.
A string of old-fashioned quips and social observations cover dog ownership and poverty, a Philadelphia wife’s murder, travel rules, a Canadian dental corps in England, baseball as medicine, and jokes about marriage, aging, and war costs. It notes a judge fining a farmer while a company is fined heavily, with casual remarks on fashion and motherhood amid war.
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