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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1893
Page
4
A New York agricultural bulletin reports on feather eating in two pens of fowls, noting the habit rises with a deficient ration and can be curbed by diet changes. It cites experiments showing male birds influence feather loss timing, and discusses nitrogen use in crops, praising clover as a nitrogen catcher to reduce fertilizer costs.
The article explains how to store winter cabbages in earth pits, trenches, and cellars. It recommends inverted heads placed in a dry trench, covered with earth and straw, with care starting before ground freeze. Straw choice should be flax, and proper technique lets heads keep until May.
Georgia Experiment Station reports a method to prevent horns in young calves. Dip water and caustic potash, rub on each horn site for ten seconds, rewet, then repeat immediately. The horn will not grow if done before eight days old.
Advertisement touts traveling east with Rio Grande Western Railway offering three routes and scenic scenery. Encourages sending 25 cents to J H Bennett of Salt Lake City for a copy of Utah a Peep Into the Mountain-Walled Treasury of the Gods.
Hon Daniel F Beatty, famed as the great organ and piano man of Washington New Jersey, rose from penniless plow boy in 1870 to selling Beatty's Pianos and Organs to nearly 100000 instruments. Despite obstacles he advertises boldly and plans to sell 200000 more in ten years, forecasting a 20 million dollar business.
Hibbs and Trello recall a past quarrel over a lunch choice at the Great American Chop House in a brisk exchange. Hawkins chimes in. Hibbs and Trello debate eating spots, then part ways with sharp farewells in a playful Chicago Tribune style snippet.
A Detroit Free article describes a young suitor pressed by a father to save enough for marriage. The father demands a $100,000 dowry and jokes that the youth must wait 25,000 years to reach it, highlighting outlandish notions of frugality and wealth as a condition for marriage.
Unclear OCR fragment suggests a court or legal matter with dialogue referencing fear and a cautious expectation of companionship, but specifics are unreadable. No identifiable persons, places, or organizations can be confirmed from the legible text.
Fragmented passage mentions a question to Miss Margy and a reference to Sapps Am I. The text resembles a personal note or draft with unclear meaning and names partly readable. No clear event or public fact is present.
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