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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1916
Page
7
A farmer’s guide extols silos as the most essential farm building. It argues silage preserves corn valued for beef and milk, reduces losses from weather, and improves feed efficiency. Twelve silo reasons claim higher stored feed, lower waste, better digestion, and labor savings with silage.
A home bake and pantry column offers quick fixes and hearty fare. Recipes include a tangy olive and egg yolk mayo, potato salad accents, and tongue in place of suet for mince pies. Also featured are baked apples with honey, corn bread with yeast, honey spice cake, ginger snaps, and a guide to cooking game with careful seasoning.
United States Department of Agriculture expands use of official cotton grading standards by placing practical sets in county agents offices. Over sixty sets already shipped. aims for 100 plus. Standards cover the nine grades of white cotton and are intended to educate farmers for accurate valuation and better market decisions. County agents will maintain custody and share price quotations from major spot markets and designated futures markets.
Professor Massey argues that walking fields to cultivate each row is wasteful if a sizeable crop exists. He suggests using a two-horse cultivator and invites readers to prove the point with pencil and paper in an hour.
Old strawberry bed renewal involves mowing foliage, removing it, or burning, then hoeing or plowing a one foot wide strip to allow space for new plants to grow.
Photo from France shows Duchess of Loitherland at a field hospital in Roubaix and Dunkirk. Count de Balblant, head of an American ambulance section, decorated for Dunkirk bombardment duty, now serves in American aviation. Viscountess Benoit d Azy aided Dunkirk bombardment efforts. her husband was U.S. naval attaché in Washington during Roosevelt’s administration.
An Indianapolis dentist noted for drilling molars and a fine tenor joined his undertaker brother in law to sing at a burial. When asked what to sing the dentist offered two options: Crossing the Bar or Ive Reached the Land of Corn and Wine, choosing between them for the bartender's funeral.
Russellville Arkansas enforces Sunday laws with strict rigor, prohibiting telephoning on Sundays. The article notes unusual social controls and mentions a mix of unrelated phrases about Chinese eyes and paste in sea salt as confusing fragments.
A recently patented ring designed for gas or oil stoves fits around the burner to shield fumes from draughts and concentrate heat, potentially saving fuel. The device uses light materials and leverages sunflower stalks noted for their low density as part of its composition.
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