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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1905
Page
6
A malformed OCR snippet from The Jester presents a poem line about a man with a furrowed brow and tears, noting Philadelphia change and a testing fire. The readable material is highly fragmentary with many garbled phrases and missing context.
A young man named Archibald Watkins studies finance and buys 20 shares of F L B common at 15 after saving $300. He envisions huge profits but the stock collapses to six and a half then three and a quarter, wiping out most of his gains and leaving him brokered debt. Miriam Ives credits his nerve while advising prudence, and Archibald faces ruin and reckoning.
A comparative analysis of Japan's growing influence on Asia and the Pacific, noting European underestimation and the potential need for double its current forces to challenge defenders. It highlights Japan’s secretive discipline, scientific faith, and capable leadership that could reshape power dynamics in the region.
A Scottish cottage industry described for hand pressed cheese, from skim milk and rennet to curd, wrapped in cloth and pressed in a wooden tub. The cheese then ripens inside the house, smoke from the fire aiding flavor, with the traditional cheese pressie shown in working order beside the cottage.
A dairy guidance piece links cow milk quality to the milkman, advises pasture and regular feeding. It notes a village custom in Waddesdon, Buckinghamshire, where townsfolk can drink free milk from an alms cow each day. When the animal dies, the parish funds a replacement.
Farmers' Review notes Britain's butter imports soared from 75 000 tons in 1887 to 212 000 tons last year, an increase of 17 000 tons over 17 years averaging 8 000 tons annually. Population doubled in 50 years while imports outpaced growth. Denmark remains the main source, Germany waned, and Australasian colonies grow as importers.
The seed bed for corn is a good one and a corn plant once stunted never fully recovers. All reasonable care should be taken to plant under favorable conditions.
A longtime flock owner describes dairy sheep profits with Shropshires as excellent mothers and prolific milkers. The writer notes eight pounds of wool per head, frequent twins, and rare lamb loss, while comparing wool and meat value, feed regimes, pasture use, and seasonal lambing starting late February to early March. Lambs grow tame when raised close to the flock.
The article argues that farm cows produce more butter than creameries and that improvements in cow quality boost profits. A farmer with 30 cows reports 660 pounds of butter in March from only 22 cows producing usable milk, highlighting ongoing replacement of poor cows with better stock and a rising market value for highly milking cows.
Green corn alfalfa and cane near pasture boost cow feeding profits over dealer sales. Marketing to cows helps milk flow and overall earnings from dairying on dry fall or winter feed. John Kugler of Niles reports a cow yielding six percent milk test.
A Kingston youth charged with assault on his father explains the act by noting it was the first time he had seen his father sober. In Lille, France M and Mme Verestele celebrate a golden wedding, their eldest daughter’s silver wedding, and their youngest’s nuptials. A Vienna court orders two men to pay monthly for a widow whose husband killed himself after a prank claiming her wife was unfaithful. In Halle a police officer sleeping on duty caused a theater disturbance as staff ejected him. A five year old in Liverpool killed a baby by stuffing bread down its throat, deemed morally insane. English law holds a child under seven incapable of crime. London exhibits the smallest full grown elephant, 33 inches tall and 230 pounds, photographed after a cab ride and a luncheon of buns with brandy and water.
The New York Sun quotes President Samuel Spencer of the Southern railway arguing there is broad agreement on ending secret or unjust discriminatory practices. It notes a recognized distinction between just discrimination based on genuine commercial needs and unjust discrimination that could harm industry if abolished.
A composite summary notes Alexis Serzevitch Suvon as editor of Novoe Vremya, aged 70, a prominent Russian journalist. It mentions Captain George W. Baird U.S.A. as a retired war figure and scientist, Sir Robert Douglas’s exhibition in London, Marion Crawford’s sister Mrs Hugh Fraser visiting New York, and a critical view on the Beef Inquiry. The piece defends the packers, cites official statements, and questions sensational claims about bank failures in 1903-04 Iowa.
The publication presents two open letters arguing a well asserted claim about Mrs. The letters demonstrate public support and present responses to prior disagreements, reflecting ongoing discourse in our columns and highlighting Mrs. character and actions referenced by the authors.
Letter from Mary Dimmick of Washington urges women to seek Mrs. Pinkham’s advice for severe menstrual pain and womb inflammation. She credits Vegetable Compound with saving her life after a doctor warned of surgery or death. Pinkham notes many such letters on file and offers guidance to those suffering.
A botany teacher explains trunk and branch while students guess sprig. Tommy blurts a garbled line about a cold head, showing classroom confusion and a humorous mispronunciation during the lesson.
An unclear OCR fragment cites Beatrice Sturges on living down a past or up to a future and references Impulse and Success versus Succession. The text mentions Linevitch, Cumback, and Gen. Auropathia in a Washington context, but details are fragmentary and attribution is uncertain.
A collage of clipped quotes from Chicago Tribune Washington Star and Atlanta Constitution with dialect humor about speaking plainly, opportunities, and daily annoyances. Mentions of reduced rail rates to Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road and travel agent details, plus an advertising fragment for Allen's Foot-Ease and a note on a fellow’s misplaced confidence in claims.
A. A. Boyce of near Trenton Missouri suffered persistent backache and weakness that left him unable to walk. After trying various remedies with no relief he began using Doan's Kidney Pills and reported the backache gradually disappeared. Sold by all dealers or by mail for 50 cents per box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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