This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1911
Page
3
Reports from Tripoli claim Turks and Arab allies prepare to attack Tripoli with a likely crushing Italian defeat. Eye witness statements and dispatches describe brutal massacres of prisoners and civilians, prompting European outrage and criticism of government denials.
Constantinople reports the government abandons talks with Italy over Tripoli and shifts to large scale war planning. Turkish forces and artillery depart for Orlanoplea and the Bulgarian frontier while transports load for Aegean islands amid fear of a diversion by the Italian fleet. Officials and foreign experts expect Italy to attack Turkey and seek to forestall Turkish gains.
Calbraith Perry Rodgers completed his ocean to ocean flight across the American continent landing at Tournament Park Pasadena at 4 40 p m Sunday after a final 30 mile push from Pomona and a multi thousand foot drop to a graceful landing He finished the coast to coast journey the following day at the edge of the Pacific Ocean.
Nineteen bandits attacked Pedra Cena in Durango Mexico on Sunday night. Residents fired from rooftops and repulsed the assault after hundreds of shots. Three bandits were killed two wounded and captured.
San Bernardino Calif reports orange shipments will be two to four weeks late this season due to a Bureau of Food and Drug Inspection order banning artificial coloring. Eastern tables will lack oranges this Thanksgiving for Southern California.
A fatal fight over a horse in the Oasis saloon at Collins forty miles north of here left George Uselack dead after a quarrel with John Dickerson. Both men are well known in the area.
Fragmentary verse contemplating hidden intention in scattered lines. The speaker muses on whether apparent chaos reveals order and a deliberate plan when viewed as a whole, promising recognition of a higher design.
A vintage collection describes warm supper soups to match midday meals. It features Cocoanut Soup with veal bones cream milk and coconut and Queen Victoria’s Favorite Soup made from fowl stock egg yolk bread crumb chicken meat and cream with seasonings.
This article offers guidance on cleaning silver items with alcohol and chamois, plus a vintage dessert recipe grape tarts, and simple dishes like cheese eggs broiled chopped steak and White Mountain Soup. It presents step by step instructions and tips for domestic tasks and cooking.
The Farmer's Bulletin notes that deep rooting alfalfa as a cover crop can aid orchard trees where moisture is plentiful by reducing soil temperature and supporting thrifty young trees. It warns that in drier valleys alfalfa can rob moisture, and it discusses intercrops versus cover crops, soil humus maintenance, and irrigation layouts for various slopes.
Farmers using flood or water channels before spring planting reap larger crops when later irrigating on schedule. A novel pump system, described by Bollea in Farm Stock and Home, lifts water to 20 feet or more with low power. The tested lifter, a 600 gallon per minute unit, costs about 290 dollars plus engine options. The setup uses eight gallon galvanized buckets on cog chains and a central receiver to discharge water.
Farm notes discuss shading for barns and stored feed with ground metal roofs, large scale celery storage in specialized houses, and field layout to save ground. Advice covers yard cleanliness, weed mowing innovations, hogging rye, alfalfa and clover hay for milk color, plowing after hopper activity, dog value in farms, durable brick and cement floors, fattening operations timing, manure management, fertility leaks, and pasture reseeding in permanent meadows.
The article emphasizes soil richness and proper aeration for seeds to germinate. It notes heat and moisture trigger germination, while air supply is vital for respiration. It warns that vacuum or waterlogged soil deprives roots of air, hindering growth and stressing rich soil as essential.
The United States consul at Cologne says no timothy is raised in Germany and haygrass is not distinctive. Fields yield a mixed prairie like growth, and when cut the grass is very productive. Meadows are often irrigated and harvests are done by hand. Two crops are usually taken, sometimes three.
The Langshan or Lordly Langshan, an Asiatic fowl, has fallen from peak show interest though some breeders still sell as many. A writer notes Plymouth Rocks Wyandottes and Rhode Island Reds drive demand, while Langshans remain steady but not rising. The breed proved resilient since introduction, surpassing Black Cochins in popularity and proving an excellent layer and table fowl despite white skin and black plumage drawbacks.
Advice urges buyers to purchase June bred poultry now to avoid spring shortages. Dealers hold larger current stocks, offer discounts from surplus, and avoid added spring costs. Early purchase lets customers select top birds before matings are finalized and pens fill.
Advice to farmers on egg handling and duck feeding, stressing air and sun as germicides. Warns against tainting eggs with kerosene and urges twice daily crumb mash for breeding ducks. Candling advised only if in doubt. Spanish hen eggs noted as seven to the pound. warns warm poultry houses reduce productivity.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.