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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

8

Birds and grain: crow blackbird eats grubs and waste

An article discusses the crow blackbird subspecies common east of the Rockies. It notes year round residency, summer range into Canada, nesting in forests, and that the bird feeds on grubs and grain, sometimes damaging crops but also consuming pests in spring.

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Crow Blackbirds Feed On Crops Yet Help Insect Control

Stomachs do not indicate grain harvesting by the crow blackbird but in August and fall they feed on standing grain and wild fruit. They consume about 45 percent grain of total food, with half waste grain, while large flocks damage grain crops. During breeding, they eat insects and feed larvae to young, aiding pest control, especially where plows unearth grubworms.

Pit or Underground Silos Raise Safety Concerns in North Dakota

An agricultural note warns pits or underground silos can hold airtight silage, with carbon dioxide buildup during early filling. The article cites suffocation risks when entering a closed silo and suggests starting the cutter to mix gas or lowering a lit lantern carefully before entry.

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Little Preachment on Views and Conceptions

The writing contrasts views and conceptions with clear biblical instruction. It cites Paul and Peter to argue that eternal welfare rests on what is written and obedience to God. It warns against speculative interpretations and urges listening to the plain words of Scripture.

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That Crease in Your Pants May Be Where It Ought

The line suggests a crease may belong where it appears, noting it could be an error if done by a man.

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Word of God Guide on Prophetic Speech

A participant reflects on aligning speech with divine message as spoken by the Lord. The note cites 1 Kings 22 14 and emphasizes fidelity to scripture in preaching and teaching.

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