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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1900
Page
2
A wartime era verse by Joseph and Dunn of the New York Independent honors those who remain at home while others sail, praising steadfast hearth defenders and the duty of keeping the homeland's labor and care.
Mr Jobson unveils a homemade photography project aimed at capturing Mrs Jobson in twelve revealing everyday scenes. He plans to develop the films in a bathroom darkroom and label each image with witty yet biting captions. The couple’s mockumentary ends with a dispute over film ownership and publication.
A skilled woman paints glass eyes for mounted animals, explaining how eye shape and color express attitude. She mocks old crude eyes and describes training with a menagerie to match expression, noting deer eyes convey wistful looks and that client plans can yield dubious results.
A fragmented line shows a speaker expressing dissatisfaction with a new dress and impatience while a husband questions a wink. The dialogue hints at discomfort and social interaction in a domestic setting with playful tone.
The article describes a shared feed and water crib for calves in pens or stalls. It shows two head slits in the pen, a divided front box for a pail and grain or hay, and a continuous box with front divisions for each stall. Calves can drink water constantly, with convenient access for young stock.
The article notes farm labor shortages limit milking and milk production. It discusses decades of milking machine ideas, the demand for an affordable, effective solution, and urges dairy engineers to pursue practical designs for wider use. National Rural commentary.
An analysis notes that cow skin color does not indicate high butterfat or milk color, though yellow skin is valued by buyers. It urges breeding for color without sacrificing quality and warns taints from dirty creameries harm butter and cheese. It also discusses plant spraying reducing pests but harming beneficial parasites via fewer birds.
A report argues that apple farming escapes profitability due to small scale and too many varieties. Forming local associations to plant hundreds of acres, share trees, and distribute crops can cut costs, reduce risk, and boost returns when trees bear. A farmer in New Jersey notes small plots and mixed varieties rarely yield large profits unless conditions favor sizable, coordinated plantings.
An illustration shows a practical watering tank made from a split Troll-hooped barrel set on a broad plank with a 2x4 support fitted outside. The design aims to improve on the standard trough, offering a convenient arrangement for barnyard or roadside use.
Watering tanks use linked barrels to equalize water levels and prevent stagnation. A tunnel tank with connected barrels keeps water fresh, while tar coating inside fins aids longevity. A bulletin by H E Van Norman stresses cleanliness in dairies to reduce bacteria and cool milk quickly to 50 degrees or below, ideally 43 degrees, to inhibit bacterial growth.
Peach yellows is a highly contagious curable disease. Infected trees must be uprooted and removed on site along with roots and fruit. There is no proven remedy. Dragging diseased trees spreads infection to healthy trees. Late summer and fall are best for detection by symptoms such as premature ripening fruit, premature unfolding of winter buds, and abnormal new bud growth on twigs.
The article notes thin beds for plant growth with ample space between plants. It suggests using short dry lawn grass as mulch and provides guidance on sweet peas with wire trellis and sun-loving pansies. It advocates fine decomposed manure and warns fresh manure can harm some plants.
A collage of short dialogue and odds and ends. It includes a plea of love amid a tense scene, a line about a cheap man, a ride inquiry, language quips, and a note on coffee versus ground earth. The fragmentary text hints at fiction and humor in a newspaper page.
A Cincinnati police board class of about 40 officers showcases wit and discipline as Officer Tehan delivers a mock list of virtues in a humorous phonetic rendition. The scene includes a quip about extortion and playful banter from the gathered officers as the lesson winds down.
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