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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
6
White and I went out for trout a week ago. I hooked a fine two pounder, White caught little, I won the luck contest and a corker photo. Last trip had sublime weather, I plan to fish again if time allows.
Elias Towle and his wife search their Maine forest clearing after their two children vanish. Following tracks and a looming panther, they reach a moonlit ledge where the beast lunges. Towle shoots, killing the panther as the children rejoin their mother. The animal's hide is kept as a family heirloom.
The New York Sun notes that automobile dressing is less about beauty and more about practicality. Women insist on the unmistakable signal of arrival in autos, whether at Manhattan beach or Atlantic City, with goggles atop hats signaling their car travel and a sense of automotive superiority.
In Asheville area a 14 year old Nannie Gibson saved a fast Southern Railway passenger train from disaster during a landslide by signaling with a red petticoat. The company rewarded her with a college education at Asheville Normal Collegiate Institute, funding a new home for her family and promising her studies rather than personal adoption. A tale of courage, loyalty, and a promised education amid mountain life.
An Ohio Farmer reader shares a plan to stop a kicking cow. A 15 inch wood strap is fitted around the leg with two holes for a strap, preventing forward lifting and allowing milking. After continued use the cow accepts milking, even by a child.
The Farmers' Review advises careful summer ice house construction focusing on drainage to prevent water damage. Strong walls prevent bulging under lateral pressure and ensure full packing without collapsing. Use a double air space to maintain low temps, place near the cube to maximize space with minimal material.
An article from the Midland Farmer explains that cows kick when mistreated and offers a rope method to prevent kicking. A loop around each hind leg with a five foot rope keeps the cow from upsetting the milk pail while milking.
Grain bins often harbor pests like weevils worms or moths and gas fumigation with bisulphide or carbon is a known method. Fill several small narrow mouthed bottles uncorked so fumes descend into the bin but avoid breathing the fumes and keep away from fire or lights.
The article advises timing grain feeding to cows at pasture and stresses proper milking and straining practices. It suggests using cheesecloth as a strainer and a Babcock tester to identify profitable cows, recommending selling or disposing of the less productive animals.
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