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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1906
Page
7
August brings heavy lima bean production with best prices for green pods picked before full ripening. Pack in 16 or 24 quart berry crates. avoid moisture and ensure pods dry to prevent spoilage. Shelling by hand is required. keep beans dry and aired after shel ling to avoid souring or mold.
A correspondent describes seed mixes for prairie pastures and notes how Timothy Blue Grass thrive on high ground while Red Top suits low ground. He advises two parts red flower one part Timothy one part Blue Grass for cattle friendly pastures and explains seasonal dry and winter grazing considerations with clover shading Timothy and Blue Grass.
The article outlines six key advantages of tiling clay or clay loam lands. Benefits include quicker field work after rain, drought resilience, reduced nutrient loss during heavy rain, improved soil oxygenation and fertility placement, warmer soils extending the growing season, and higher productivity of fertility especially for clover.
A description of smut grass noting its origins in India and its spread to many lands, especially abundant in the southern states, where it is commonly found and known locally as srout.
The Farmers' Review notes a blackish smut on flowering Ste heads and describes the plant as luxuriant on uncultivated land. Cattle and horses eat it with relish. It regrows after close pasturing, lasts from May to frost, and typically forms low tufts. Scientists think it could become valuable with cultivation.
A simple device shown in the sketch uses one or two horses hitched to a chain and a brace sunk in the ground to pull old fence posts. Add a stone or stake under the brace in soft ground, or replace with timber for many posts.
Two points in a good farm wagon are a low body to save lifting and a cut under for turning. The latter calls for very low fore wheels, and the low wheels require springs to soften sudden lifts over obstacles. If disease breaks out in the hog yard, move the well hog away from the sick ones.
A collection of humorous exchanges and wry remarks from daily life. Jests about marriage proposals and fatherly approval, barber shop banter, cruiser gossip, and playful misreadings illuminate social mores with a wink. Read as light relief and social snapshot.
A collection of witty exchanges and snippets from various papers. A wife recalls a long marriage and a dinner party with thirteen at the table while a husband remembers the moment they met. A nuisance bit compares factory whistle blows to quitting time.
In a Cleveland Leader quip the old mistress ponders a shift as a new cook promises a commission on all meat bought. The exchange hints at changing vendors and rising costs. The caption captures a local humor tone.
A collage of humor and dialogue from varied newspapers shows exchanges in a mock trial scene and witty vignettes. Brief lines feature observers debating a musical piece by Ethelinda, social misreads, and quips about lovers, money, and everyday absurdities across several periodicals.
A popular city man known for late nights is shocked to find his wife in black mourning, claiming she mourns her late husband. The tale unfolds as he had skirted domestic duties and faced a stern homefront.
New York supreme Court grants permanent injunction with costs against Paul Hudson and others of New York City restraining them from making or selling a foot powder that infringes the Foot-Kase trade mark. Allen & Olmsted of Leed, N.Y., own Foot-Kase. ruling upholds the mark and holds parties liable for fraudulently profiting from imitation.
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for anemia and pale people. It cites a man and his sister, both claimed to be cured after taking eight boxes and a bottle series. The text asserts no narcotics and urges readers to buy by mail from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. for 50 cents per box, six boxes for a dollar.
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