Safe Seeding Dates To Save Wheat From Hessian Fly
The Hessian fly endangers wheat and can devastate crops. Safe seeding dates vary by region from September 1 in Northern Michigan to late October in Kentucky, Georgia, and South Carolina, with delays southward. Crop rotation and soil enrichment help reduce fly impact. use good seed and fertile soil.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
South Carolina
Kansas
Oklahoma
Virginia
Missouri
Efficient Means of Preparing Seed Bed
Guidance on preparing seed beds for wheat following different crops. Recommend deep plowing for cotton to bury stalks to destroy boll weevil, then rolling and disk sowing. for cultivated crops use quick disking and harrowing to form a fine seed bed. control weeds with timely tillage and rolling.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Better Swine and Profits From Improved Breeding Stock
Farmers nationwide adopt higher quality hog breeding stock says USDA specialists. Expect larger litters this fall after spring losses from cold weather and feed costs. Better housing and feeding practices anticipated to improve sow condition and litter quality.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers unite for seeds and fertiliser buys
The note urges readers to order clover seed and dig potatoes on dry days. It mentions farmers pooling their interests to purchase fertilisers and discusses two ways to store corn in cans or silos.
Styles for Blouses and Separate Skirts in Fall Fashions
The article highlights versatile wardrobes using blouses with multiple skirts and one piece frocks. It notes the enduring mannish shirtwaist, the durability of plain wash fabrics, and the popularity of georgette crepe and crepe blends. It showcases variety in separate skirts from wool and plaid to velvet and lace, with images of a skeleton satin jacket and georgette contrasts.
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Georgette
Along Comes the Banded Sailor Hat Styles
A plain smart sailor hat rises in popularity with silk beaver and plush crowns in various shapes. Variations include straight belled and sloping crowns, wide brims, and left side bows, with exceptions front bows. Youthful velvet rosettes, tassels, and angora tams with matching scarfs highlight street wear for girls and younger shoppers.
Flea color stains and antique polish remedies
The excerpt recalls brown as a fashionable autumn hue once linked to Marie Antoinette and the Louis XV era, nicknamed flea color from a flea back. It also gives a home care tip to remove white heat marks on furniture by applying oil, preferably linseed, and letting it sit.
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Marie Antoiinette
Louis NY
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promised Relief
An advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a gentle remedy for kidney liver bladder and stomach troubles and related pains. It claims to restore vitality with three to four capsules daily and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The copy urges continued use to prevent relapse and advises buying only the original imported product.
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Haarlem
Eatonic
Bo Get
Ste
Atonic
Leviathan War Transport Returns to US Shipping Board
The Leviathan after arrival in New York with Gen Pershing and the First division ends wartime service. Refitted for passenger use, she may join US Shipping Board service between New York and Liverpool, with possible Hamburg link. Once Vaterland, interned in 1914, she carried 185 600 soldiers in 19 Atlantic round trips, with 08 321 overseas passages. Despite U boat threats, speed and armament kept her safe.
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Leviathan
New York Harbor
Gen. Pershing
United States Shipping Board
United States
New York
Liverpool
Comic landlord turns couple away for lacking children or dogs
An amused tale at the athletic club recounts a young husband and wife who seek an apartment. The landlord refuses entry saying they cannot rent without children or a dog, then the couple leaves in defeat. The speaker notes Garbutt does not vouch for the story’s truth.
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Frank Garbutt
Rome and Romeo Tale Prompts School Dialogue
A pupil asks if Rome was founded by Romeo. The teacher answers no, stating Juliet was the one found dead by Romeo, framing a moral about fate and love in a classroom anecdote.
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Rome
Romeo
Juliet
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