Western Canada Man Raises 600 Bushels of Potatoes on Two Acres
A Coaldale Alberta farmer yielded six hundred bushels of potatoes from two acres with minimal prep and weather, selling the crop for 285 dollars. The piece notes rising livestock interest, including a 200 pound hog and a 350 dollar Duroc Jersey boar, underscoring Western Canada’s booming livestock market and demand for purebred stock for home and export.
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Ben Pawson
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Ben
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Cuticura Soaps and Ointment for Baby Skin Relief
The ad emphasizes using Cuticura Soap for hot baths and Cuticura Ointment for itching rough skin on babies. It suggests clean, fragrance notes and promotes a soft skin care routine. The phrasing includes a child seeking a bone free piece of meat and a playful nod to buying an egg.
Why do anarchists carry a red flag
A wry remark questions anarchists waving a red flag as a sign of rebellion and says the red flag serves as a signal of an auction. The joke implies anarchists would sell out quickly.
Phosphate Cure Promises Weight Gain and Health Boost
Georgia Hamilton endorses bitro-phosphate cure claiming dramatic 15 pound gain and renewed energy. Ad praises organic phosphate as inexpensive remedy for thinness, nervousness, sleeplessness, and weak health with money back guarantee.
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Georgia Hamilton
Mesal
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Secretary of Agriculture Urges Sheep-Killing Dog Laws
Secretary Houston asks twenty state governors to enact stronger laws to control dogs that kill sheep. He notes rising sheep numbers but ongoing farmer losses from dog damage and urges legislative action this session. He cites New York and Pennsylvania as well-enforced models and references Farmers Bulletin 935.
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Feeding troughs for pigs from USDA guidance
The USDA advises using properly constructed feed troughs so each pig gets its share. Troughs should prevent crowding and keep pigs from stepping into the feed.
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Little Perker
United States Department of Agriculture
System of Sheep Farming To Be Successful
A U.S. Department of Agriculture prepared study explains a sheep farming system must balance wool and mutton. In many cases both products merit equal attention, while conditions and management may favor one over the other.
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United Tates Department of Agriculture
Best Time for Sowing Rape and Corn Cultivation
The article discusses sowing rape and corn cultivation timing. It notes planting can be done in spring, with last cultivation of corn turned into the fall to feed. Lower corn leaves are mentioned in relation to gains.
Labor Situation Aided By Soldiers Move Back To Farm
In the described movement workers are reassessing their location and return to farm labor. Soldiers are referenced as aiding the labor situation, and wage conditions are noted as a factor in attracting workers from food distribution work to agricultural jobs.
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