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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1913
Page
3
A discussive piece argues better canal management and lining old ditches to reduce seepage. It asserts fifty percent loss previously, urges concrete linings, measured funding, and unified management to save water and support future irrigation, with emphasis on avoiding waste and improving efficiency.
A Wisconsin grower netted $200 worth of strawberries after irrigation reduced drought losses. A Southern gardener relies on irrigation for celery and leafy vegetables, using water for irrigation and cabbage. Tests show irrigation could benefit eastern crops including corn and other field crops under drought conditions.
Advice warns against breeding from immature stock and notes early signs of respiratory issues in poults. Dampness, chilling, wind exposure, and overfeeding can harm chicks. scrab hens and scrub poultry men are discouraged as a bad mix for flocks.
An article explains dry farming by storing rainfall in the soil through deep plowing and surface stirring to minimize moisture loss. It also covers practical notes on fruit crops, especially Irish potatoes and grapes, with guidance on orchard planting, weed control, and crop protection under dry spells.
A garbled OCR note describes work harnesses for work horses, warning that overhung or defective gear should be repaired or replaced promptly to avoid danger. It emphasizes maintenance and wry caution about harness condition and safety.
A summons is issued by the District Court of Nevada First Judicial District Lyon County directed to Anna Fisher and others. Defendants are ordered to appear as required by the clerk of the court, with service details and deadlines provided to ensure proper appearance in the unspecified case.
The Mason Valley Telephone and Telegraph Company applies to Yerington City Council for a franchise to occupy streets alleys and public places for wires and equipment for twenty five years. Public hearing set at Court House Nevad City on June 21 1913 with date of publication to follow.
Public notice from the Department of the Interior at Carson City Nevada dated May 2 1918 announces Clarence Malena as a claimant filing for a homestead on a specified range and township. The document lists dates of issue and last publication and references legal formalities for establishing residency and property claim.
Daily Pacific Time timetable lists northbound trains No 1 to Wabuska at 12 20 a m No 7 to Wabuska at 2 45 p m No 5 to Wabuska at 12 30 p m and southbound trains No 2 to Ludwig at 2 15 a m No 6 to Ludwig at 2 05 p m and No 8 to Ludwig at 4 33 p m
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