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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1905
Page
6
A poetic songlike reflection opens with hopeful verses about rare bright moments. A romance unfolds as Ruth Rogers, an aspiring writer, resists Billy Ludlow’s advances until a house party confrontation leads to a dramatic marriage proposal and compelled union.
Miss Rogers in a tiny flat meets a bold caller Mr Ludiow who tours the compact rooms with humorous misnaming like dining room and kitchen. The banter over tiny spaces and neighborly noises ends with a request to visit again for tea.
An American soldier recalls Irish soldiers in the Spanish war and a Cavite scene where a Spanish POW saluted an American officer and asked for a job. A captain surveys a muster roll listing O'Brien Maloney Murphy Sullivan O Flaherty and notes if every man in the company is Irish.
A Cincinnati judge rules that howleggednoss is too common to be a reliable identification cue. The prevalence is linked to the frequent walking up and down teen bills, suggesting the phrase is a widespread local habit.
The London Lancet notes mineral hot springs in Europe and Hot Springs Ark exhibit curative effects despite unclear chemistry. It suggests natural waters are radioactive at discharge, with argon and helium present, implying greater therapeutic value when radioactivity is at its peak near the source.
The passage traces tea and coffee origins in Europe, noting Turks ground coffee as they served it and describing how tea spread in Europe. It recounts that tea was initially prepared as a strong infusion or even a boiled mixture, then commonly enjoyed as a sweet soup with sugar and milk. It highlights Portugal’s early tea use and a discovery that tea can be ground in a coffee mill to make a powder infusion, yielding strong, economical tea. The text includes brief comic dialogues from contemporary newspapers.
Prairie Farmer argues there is no single set of points to identify a top dairy cow. Selection should rely on test outcomes and overall capacity, noting cows producing at least 250 pounds of butter annually tend toward profitability.
The article argues that improving the dairyman is more important than better cows. It stresses the owner must lead by example in dress and appearance to produce clean products. A dairy sign reading cleanliness is my bobby highlights the core principle.
The article urges dairy farmers to utilize by-products to extract value from milk. It notes calves or pigs should process surplus milk, cottage cheese profits from skim milk, and urges farmers to treat the dairy as a manufacturing business using fodder, cows, and equipment as inputs and tools.
The Midland Farmer notes that dairymen will build and use summer silos along with winter silos. When pastures fail, ensilage can feed cattle, making farmers comparatively independent and reducing reliance on selling crops, which are uncertain.
A convention speaker explains the balanced ration focusing on protein to meet bodily expenses and energy from carbohydrates and fats to sustain body heat. He stresses that higher work demands higher protein and that maintaining constant body temperature is essential for livestock and humans alike.
John F. Hasbrouck of Ulster County describes a 58 by 80 foot dairy barn with electric light and running water. It houses 30 cattle and seven horses, includes a milk room for aeration, concrete floors with broad driveways, parallel stalls with hay chutes, automatic stall fixtures, a patent feed manger, a grain space, hay storage, and a patent hay elevating system for easy cleaning and ventilation.
Advice on timely silo filling and herd care. Emphasizes cleanliness in cow housing, individual cow variation, and the link between surroundings and milk yield. Warns on corn maturity affecting silage quality and storage.
A Dubuque man Mr J G Menkel describes severe rheumatism affecting ankles knees and elbows. After using Williams Pink Pills for Pale People for three to four weeks his condition improved and in three months he was well with no relapse for eight years. He credits the pills for restoring joint health and blood strength. He recommends the remedy to others and notes his family’s belief in it.
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