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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
2
A fragmentary notice from the Kansas City Star discusses Chautauqua tickets for sale with garbled pricing notes. It mentions costs around sixty per cent or four dollars per item and references a writer or auditor evaluating the sale. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear details.
A local Estherville reader, Mrs. N. O Connell of Fourth St Batherville Iowa, testifies Doans Kidney Pills relieve kidney caused troubles and urges neighbors to publish her statement. Doans Kidney Pills sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Deans. Aledge and a crevasse roam the same.
James Bryre describes La Paz as seen from the gorge approach, noting the high altitude exit from Lake Titicaca and the sudden view of a gray red roofed city filling the gorge bottom. The landscape shows distant plateaus, shrubless plains, and a bustling urban core crowding the river that cuts through the canyon.
A Glasgow News reader recalls a waiter handling foreign money in a five pence change incident. The narrator notes a French coin among British currency and uses a sign language gesture to question the cashier as the waiter quietly withdraws.
A stout man asks the fat lady if she finds it hard to be a freak. She replies she does not, and says she feels sorry for those who struggle with being freaks, noting some people seem to think it is God given. The Chicago Record-Herald records the exchange.
Jerome Hart notes that Sardou learned from every backstage voice. He watched carpenters, painters, firemen, and other behind the scenes workers as the true gauge of audience reaction. He would test scenes by sitting on stage, adjusting doors, and climbing to the gallery to hear the acoustics. He cried laughed and even feigned death during rehearsals, then returned to the stage with a heavy coat as cold winds blew through. After long sessions he ate a light sandwich and wine, then walked into the street smiling while actors scowled and actresses wept.
In Glasgow News CNN reports a waiter mischange incident where a British customer found a foreign coin, a brench peony, in the top coin. The customer signs for help, the waiter apologizes, and a polite exchange follows as the wall bows and he thanks the patron.
A compact exchange in Chicago Record-Herald captures a stout faced woman asking about hardship and a responder declaring he is a freak. The brief dialogue reflects street vernacular and social attitudes of the period.
A stylish young man orders a box of flowers for his lady and a funeral design for a friend on a hot day. The card on the bouquet reads Hoping this way help you to bear the heat while the other card says sympathy. The girl answers with thanks and questions the wording. Nations Monthly.
The feature lists the fertilizer constituent value per ton for crops including milk, wheat, oats, corn, clover hay, and alfalfa. It notes one ton of bitter also contains fertilizer value, with amounts ranging from $2.00 to $9.50, reflecting agricultural input economics.
The article describes a low cost rag doll tester craft for seed selection. It explains making cloth strips, grid squares, and rolling methods to test germination across thirty to fifty ears, followed by a five day waiting period and readout. Additional notes cover a spool wire truck, economical hog troughs, and fertilization findings at Indiana and other brief agricultural notes.
Farmers learn economical hog-raising from W R Lanxon of Hettinger Substation North Dakota. Begin with sows fed oats and water, farrow around April 1, and use simple straw sheds. Provide rye and mixed pasture, turn pigs into squaw corn mid August, breed sows on pasture with grain, and keep labor low for cheap pork.
The greatest advantage in dairy farming is its relation to soil fertility. No other farming system excels it. a dairy farm gains fertility rather than depleting it and can be used for this purpose almost indefinitely.
Drilling oats yields slightly better results than broad sowing, with uniform cover requiring less seed and producing more even ripening. For alfalfa, prepare land in early spring as ground conditions allow since alfalfa germinates quickly and suffers if planted late.
A law note cites a Supreme Court ruling that states cannot nullify railroad shipper contracts on loss liability. It discusses year to year tenancy by implied renewal. It also notes a mail route issue where a carrier cannot be forced to alter routes to be within a quarter mile, suggesting petitioning the post office to change routes.
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