Miscellaneous Thoughts from an Early 1900s Column
A collage of aphorisms and observations touching on work, wealth, crime, education, health, immigration, and courage. Notable lines discuss the waste of idle poverty, the government printing bill, The European country with most young men, the value of reading, and a definition of fearless conduct.
Editorial highlights on oil, trade and poverty in early press
The piece surveys rail capitals and bank wealth, Germany’s export power, U S religious missions in Turkey, and global trade shifts. It notes proposed immigration limits, Alfred Vanderbilt’s wealth anniversary, and calls for trust in public schools, warning of poverty’s moral weight and a towering Russian giant, Madhnow, at a Berlin party.
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Lodge
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Madhnow
Europe
Berlin
Empire
Count von Buelow
On the Farm Notes and Farming Advice Across the Nation
The article surveys US farming, noting 6,000,000 horses, average farm size 140 acres, and potato crop failures in England. It highlights onion seed regions in California, the value of Johnson grass for hay, and encourages farmers to invest in books on care of farm animals. Tips include barn cleaning, salt use for cattle, molasses in horse feed, and planning a year ahead with a home garden as a dividend source.
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