Correspon dence Solicited In Canden By Fetrigg Register
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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
7
Agricultural notes and farm facts from the period
Minnesota values milk and poultry at eighty three million dollars for 1912. Advice on brood sow housing, silage myths, dairy credit, Texas steer Jeronimo, and a Spokane family taking courses in agriculture. Woolly topics include threshing costs from pests, school land for experiments, black hawthorn needles for phonographs, hog demonstrations at Kansas Agricultural College, and winter kill myths. Proxies in a New Jersey marriage plan, TB testing for dairy herds, road miles versus railroad charges, and prize emphasis in butter and corn contests feature in this survey of farming life.
Farm notes and farm life gossip from an early issue
The piece discusses lime-sulphur spraying effects on apples, aphids, and scale insects. It notes cow testing associations promoted by the Irish board of agriculture, the value of veterinary science over rule of thumb methods, and quirks of how people dress. It also mentions egg market pressure from cold storage failures and a mild winter affecting laying hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trish Board of Agriculture
London
Practical kitchen tips and farm notes from the era
A housewife shares a wheat pancake leavening method using half a level teaspoon of saleratus per pint of flour with sour milk. The piece also warns about meat inspection after a tubercular liver case and advises testing clover seed purity before purchase. It notes farmers’ auction habits, women at quilting bees, and jokes about bargain hunters, then reports Ontario experiments showing plump oats seed yields.
What Is He Worth
An editorial argues that a person’s true value lies in community service and character rather than wealth or land. It condemns the rush for money and land titles and urges conserving human energy toward lasting, meaningful contributions to improve life for others.
Wealth in Cattle of Jersey Island
Jersey's wealth stems from cattle sales, with dairy and butter production as key. Calves receive gentle handling, heifers are trained by hand, and cows graze May to October, then stay housed the rest of the year. Milking is done by women, producing butter sold at premium prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
America
Isle of
Jersey
Island
Meat prices and livestock trends in early 1910s farming report
The article links rising meat costs to a decade of volatile production. Cattle and sheep herds declined sharply since 1902 due to western range fragmentation, while swine numbers rose but not enough to offset overall decrease. It also notes L. S. Thorpe’s five acre corn contest win in Traill County North Dakota with Minnesota No. 18 yielding 68 bushels amid hail and farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ince
United States
L. S. Thorpe
Traill County
N. D
Minnesota No
Back to the Land Dream in a New York Reader
A New York city reader hopes to farm someday and become a millionaire. The writer notes slow plant growth but prudent steps, keeping both feet on solid ground until ready for the land venture. The piece extols independence health and family satisfaction from home farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Rhubarb Arrives From Cellar Winter Grow
A reader recounts growing rhubarb from a root stored in a cellar last fall. After weeks without signs, new stalks appeared three weeks earlier reaching sixteen to eighteen inches. Neighbors have enjoyed rhubarb pie and plan to try cellar rhubarb again next winter.
Sally Lunn and Tea Cake Recipes from the Past
A pastry note details Sally Lunn variants including Allay Luns muffins with yeast rises and quick baking powder versions. Steps for Southern Sally Lunns English Sally Lunns and Salty Lunn Tea Cakes cover ingredients such as milk butter yeast eggs flour and sugar with rising times and oven temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Lunns
Feed For the Dry Cow Ration Balance and Goals
The text outlines a dry cow ration focused on three aims: provide sufficient protein to support fetal development and cow health, supply enough carbohydrates to help fatten the animal, and ensure succulence. It discusses maintaining these nutrients to meet physiological needs and body reserves during the dry period.
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J. S. Court Commissioner
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Humboldt Saloon
Fred Hewitt
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