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Newspaper
Wakefield Advocate
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1915
Page
11
William A. Radford describes a two room 20 by 14 foot poultry house with a main winter room and a nesting hatchery. The plan adapts to profit or home use, detailing cement sills anchors, double sash ventilation, and a durable year round build designed to keep birds warm and vermin down.
Stepans tale follows Stepan who helps Tozan at a mine then Tozan wins Sophie Katlok. After Sophie changes her mind, personal loyalties and love triangle unfold amid a rugged frontier setting.
The article discusses relics of a departed era including napkin rings and laments their passing. It presents practical guidance on poultry house construction focusing on lime and concrete floors, detailing lime slaking, floor durability, and mice deterrence, with notes on feeding and bedding implications. The New York Times quotation echoes a broader reflection on progress and memory.
In a tense scene at Katlok's house Tozan attacks Stepan from behind with a cane. Stepan awakens to find Sophie gagged and strapped at a chair near an elevator shaft. Tozan declares both Stepan and Sophie doomed, with dynamite rigged above the shaft and a timed fuse set to detonations in minutes.
Stepan and Sophie survive a perilous mine shaft explosion after Tozan’s plan misfires. Toran fires dynamite as a distraction, but the rescue party reaches them days later. The mine engineer explains Tozan’s gravity based theory and the couple’s quiet Galician marriage.
Representative Bartholdt spoke at a Chicago German-American banquet saying little discussion of peace terms in Berlin exists among allies. He cited a maze of danger in pursuing Berlin, likening it to Daft Hank's revenge after a fertilizer theft. Hank vowed revenge against Corn Husk, planning to unleash a mad dog among Husk's cows.
In a dark Stray Stories vignette a man reflects on a breakup with his fiancée who flirted with another, prompting a counter revelation about his own infidelity. The piece frames heartbreak as a shared moral sharp edge.
English scientists will study colossal stone statues and other relics on Easter Island, the remote 2000 mile from the west coast of South America, to uncover the mysteries of an unknown race.
A blasting powder salesman sought the quarry boss. An earthy worker named Kelly responded from a pit, was hailed back, and the boss commanded him to return to the job after a misidentification and a loud exchange.
The piece discusses the long history of oaths from ancient times to modern judicial and official uses. It cites Charles J. Martell on three main sins: careless or trivial oath taking, perjury against truth, and official misconduct or failure to fulfill duty.
Extension Bulletin No 28 from the University of Nebraska outlines feeding alfalfa to draft horses and mares, stressing controlled access to prevent overeating, proper rations by weight, and avoiding wet hay. It notes curing dust comes from moisture, warns against sudden diet changes, and recommends alfalfa as a strong growth forage for bones and muscle when used with care.
By C Miller the article extols pumpkins as a cheap profitable pig feed grown on farms. It notes a June July litter born in 1913 reaching 106 pounds by Oct 11 and 146 pounds by Nov 11, then 157% pounds by Dec 11 and 227 pounds by Jan 11 with steady daily gains. Weaners fed pumpkins with no extra feeds reached large gains starting from a small daily portion.
Humus benefits most soils except very virgin land and can improve yields when combined with stable manures and commercial fertilizers. Grow green crops to plow under, rotate with fertilizers, and use stable manure in spring while top dressing commercial manure as crops grow. Do not overlook humus to keep farms at high standard.
A historical survey shows lime water and water glass as the only practical egg preservation methods. Other techniques like salt packing, paper wrapping, or ashes failed or yielded little improvement. A German study preserved 400 eggs for eight months, finding varnish costly and unreliable, thus endorsing lime water and water glass as best among tested methods.
A brief urging growers to adopt the motto Feed the land, guiding everyone tending plots from home gardens to market farms to prioritize soil health and sustainable cultivation practices for long term yields.
The cows that drop their calves this month should be well protected from the heat and flies. The notice urges farmers to provide shade and insect control to safeguard newborn calves during vulnerable periods.
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