Universal rule guides timely planting of cover crops
The article explains fall sowing of cover crops like rye and legumes such as clover to improve soil humus, with regional planting windows from August in the North Atlantic to October in the deep South. It notes benefits for small gardeners, methods vary, and spring plowing is common.
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United States
Japan
Atlantic
North Atlantic Coast
Pennsylvania
North
Alabama
Open Types of Public Markets Bulletin Promotes Producer Buyer Hubs
The U S Department of Agriculture promotes public markets as consumer oriented trading spaces. Open markets vary from curb areas to paved tracts with stalls and sheds, restricting purchases to consumers and allowing limited hucksters under rules. The new Bulletin No 1002 outlines market function ownership and operation as supplementary to existing distribution channels.
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United States Department of Agriculture
de- Seee of Agriculture
Washington
Fashion Notes on Modern Silhouettes and Silks
A fashion writer surveys street and boutique styles, noting the shift to long, drooping silhouettes with stacked lines and loose capes. Flappers cling to shorter skirts, while many outfits feature silk capes, heavy crepe silks, and embroidery, including Chinese motifs, with new waistline hints and bold collar effects.
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Paris
Problems of Average Farm Planning for Corn and Silo Filling
The article discusses allocating farm work to ensure enough corn production and efficient silo filling. It notes less labor is needed for feeding stock, while the short silo season demands more labor input.
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Bees A Profit Boost For Fruit Growers
The common honey bee is the best pollen carrier and profitable for growers. Spread hives throughout the orchard during bloom. other insects and wind are unreliable for pollen transfer.
Suckers of Corn Believed Harmless to Ear Growth
A short note argues that stalk suckers or ear suckers on corn do not hinder top growth. Farmers believe removing suckers wastes time. leaves absorb nutrients for the ear stalk, suggesting no harm in leaving suckers.
Military Memoir Quote Sparks Reflected Proposal
A colonel recalls a past marriage proposal moment, noting it as the one life event he remembers with the greatest pleasure when asked by a madam. The exchange highlights a cherished, intimate memory within a historical dialogue.
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