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Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
3
Electric-Lighted Trains to Texas Frisco Lines Offer Modern Route
If you travel to Texas on business you can combine work with pleasure aboard Frisco Lines. Enjoy Pullman sleepers the latest design dining cars by Fred Harvey and all-steel chair cars and coaches. Much of the trip traverses the Ozark Mountains.
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Texas
Fred Harvey
Ozark Mountains
Fall fertilization advice for productive orchards.
The article urges fall fertilization to push fertility to tree roots before freeze. It recommends plowing young orchards after applying rich stable manure and straw, cornstalks, or similar litter, then piling fertilizer around each tree for next season’s larger higher quality fruit.
Device for Moving Bushes Invented by Washington Man
A Washington man invents a lever implement to uproot bushes and young trees without damage. The long bar with a base and sliding puller grips the plant, then acts as a lever to pry it from the ground. Nurserymen and landscape gardeners expect it to ease transplanting and save time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Man
Washington
Renewing Strawberry Beds Methods and Precautions
The article outlines steps to renew strawberry beds by mowing to remove leaves and weeds, then burning the bed after thorough drying. It compares cultivator, plow, and hoe methods, noting cultivators are usually best and warns against damaging crowns by burning when tops are not dry. It also notes plowing between rows and thinning to favor early, strong runners.
Wound care for trees to prevent bark damage and decay
The article urges tree owners to keep bark intact and treat all wounds quickly to prevent wound fungi. It notes wounds vary in origin and those on the tree body are most important, though damage to large limbs can spread decay downward.
Cover for Strawberries for Winter Protection
When frost approaches the ground should be lightly covered with long straw, corn fodder, pine or cedar brush to cushion sudden freezes. The layer aims to lessen damage from abrupt temperature shifts rather than prevent freezing. Some experts use a mix of street dirt, fine sand, and rotted horse manure as an alternate dressing.
Economical eight foot square colony pullet house plan
A practical plan adapted from experimental station bulletins shows an economical eight by eight foot colony house. Built with tongue and groove six inch boards and heavy roofing paper, it warms easily and rests on two by three inch runners for easy relocation. It houses 25 to 50 growing pullets or about 15 layers in winter. It can hold similar numbers in spring for breeder grouping. Two houses can be joined in bad weather to form a scratching pen and roosting room.
African Goose Varieties Highlight Watertown Breeding
A note on the African goose lineage from Brown China and India stock explains why Watertown Wisconsin became famous for the heavy Stuffed Goose. Crosses of African ganders on common geese yield the largest birds and high market prices, with a 34½ pound cross-bred specimen selling for 14.44 dollars. price stabilizes annually based on average farmer consignments.
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India
Watertown
Wis
Poultry Notes for Health and Profit in Small Flocks
Practical advice on fowl health, nutrition, and housing. Emphasizes clean dry runs, red combs as health signs, and rye and rape as green food. Recommends eight by ten foot coops for 35 hens, cost 15 to 25 dollars, and timing for winter feed.
Parable of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10
A sermon outline on Luke chapter ten analyzes the lawyer’s questions about eternal life and neighbor love. It details the parable’s characters the priest the Levite and the Samaritan and emphasizes motive over mere duty in true neighborly service.
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Jesus
Brotherhood of Man
John
God
Jerusalem
Paris police official invents dark-shooting attachment
Charles Pechard, a Paris police official, develops a metal tube with a lens and tiny electric lamp to project a focused light beam. Mirrors guide the light to create a slender cone enabling aimed shooting at burglars from several rods away. The device, powered by a dry or storage battery, can be attached to a standard pistol and used for defense or display of force.
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Charles Pechard
Paris
New York Independent States
Paris Visit Highlights the World’s Top Neckwear Designer
The famed necktie king arrives in Paris on his annual tour of world capitals. He sets a $10 minimum and 25-tie order rule for his book, with a claim of $110,000 yearly profit. His taste impresses Parisian elites as the peak of elegance and dandyism.
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Paris
One of Many Claims on Religion and Belief
The speaker questions Briggs-Rogers and Griggs about atheism and certainty, noting Briggs-Rogers calls himself an agnostic while Griggs asserts complete knowledge on religion and broader matters.
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Briggs
Rogers
Griggs
Skin Cleared by Simple Change in Food
A Kansas girl recovered from eczema after changing her diet. She suffered five months with a facial and hand eruption diagnosed as eczema. After trying medicines with little relief she read that eczema is linked to indigestion and found improvement via Grape Nuts. The Postum Co. promotes the letter and invites readers to read The Road to Wellville.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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