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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
3
The article guides border planting for continuous bloom, noting shrubs vary from short to tall and suggesting potting seeding plants found at old plant roots. It advises gradual indoor acclimation for overwintering and highlights the cheer of greenery during harsh weather.
Garden advice on fertilizing with compost and liquid manure, seed sowing in adverse seasons, sun and shade planning, and decorative choices. Stresses using olive green and black, clipping fading blossoms, care for salvia and mignonette, and pairing sweet pea and carnation with fragrance. Discusses geraniums and scented roses to border beds and bouquet embellishment.
Early September plant care includes placing callas, marking native plants for fall transplanting, and storing later bloomers like spotted calla until January. Use sulfide spray for rose mildew and water to reach climbers with petunias, trim roses to three or four main branches, and stake or trellis them for a neat, lush display.
A penniless gambler named Childe wins big at Monte Carlo then faces false murder charges. After a corrupted court and a consul’s help, he is sentenced, plotted to escape, and ends up back in town with only fifty francs. He vows to flee to Italy and leave the casino behind.
A reflection on art’s language where painting conveys emotion and meaning through colors light and shadow. The author contrasts artist expression with prose and praises Gilbert Stuart’s portrait of George Washington as a masterful concise image crafted with brushwork.
Practical guide for raising baby beef from twelve to eighteen months old emphasizing on-farm feed quality, early fattening, and efficient costs. Highlights include milk feeding, skim milk calves, alfalfa and corn diets, cost calculations, cow dairy costs, and dangers of cottonseed meal for young calves.
A writer urges humane horsemanship in plowing and cultivation. Properly fitted collars with padded conforming surfaces prevent galling and overheating. After work, bathe shoulders, rest teams on hot days, and avoid switching collars between teams to reduce injury.
The silo prevents loss from corn fields and is the best way to preserve feeding elements. It adds nothing to feeding nutrients, but causes slight fermentation loss while increasing palatability.
In a defense of practical poultry farming, Mr Boyer argues against speculators who flood markets with numerous breeds. He endorses real fanciers who focus on breeding, improving established strains, and producing market ready poultry and eggs through utility stock before pursuing high-end fancier goals later. The path requires patient progression from utility production to breeding excellence.
The article argues that regardless of breeding and feeding, environment must match to achieve profit. It warns against pursuing improved cattle from scrub stock and stresses that long-term success requires wall bred animals aligned with conditions and management.
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