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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

3

Dressing for Every Occasion in the Fashionable Era

A fashion writer advises practical planning over impulse in wardrobe choices. The piece highlights using a single versatile dress, smart serge ensembles, and adaptable outerwear from capes to coats, with emphasis on figure-appropriate tailoring, clever trims in vermilion and gold, and the rise of sport suits for flappers. It discusses topcoats suitable for varied weather and travel, urging thoughtful purchases rather than costly frivolities.

Seed Pens for the Canner Prompts Cautions on Alaska Variety

A U S Department of Agriculture bulletin warns seed growers to ensure uniform ripening and stock purity for canning peas and especially warns against Alaska variety impurity. It notes peas yield far less per acre than corn or tomatoes and stresses control of volunteer plants and stock sources.

Alaska Farmers D. N. Shoemaker United States Department of Agriculture Department Washington, D. C

Turkeys Yield Good Profit In Oklahoma Despite Losses

An Oklahoma extension report shows Greer county farmers profitably raised turkeys despite hail and depredations. One breeder earned 1525 after selling survivors, another netted 900 from breeders, and 51 birds later brought 625. Across May profit totals 2418.90 from 210 turkeys and 12 dozen eggs from 226 birds.

Keys Greer County

Put Trees on Waste Spots

The article argues for planting trees on nonproductive farm areas to boost timber output. It suggests dedicating one twentieth of each tract to forestry, using steep or stony hillside land along rivers for timber, and highlights black locust and catalpa as profitable species with locust favored for smooth growth and timber quality.

Catalpa

Better Sires Emblems Issued In Kentucky Counties

The U S Department of Agriculture sued 46 emblems of recognition to Oldham County livestock owners adopting purebred sires for all classes. Wayne County also active in replacing scrub sires with purebreds, with 44 emblems issued. Bail sales run by local breeders target wider distribution of good purebred bulls.

United States Department of Agriculture Oldham County Wayland Rhoads Kentucky Agricultural College Wayne County

Initial season of clover growth and harvest tips

The first season of sweet clover is similar in quality to alfalfa and may be pastured from midseason to close, but not so near as to injure plants. Second-season growth is coarser. for hay, cut before reaching 30 inches, leaving a high stubble from buds on cut stems. If cut too close, no second growth occurs, and hay should be windrowed or shocked to prevent leaf loss and rapid curing.

Sheep and brush control by grazing discussed

The article notes that sheep can thrive on refuse and weeds and may eat leaves and shrubs if tender grasses clear brush. It discusses using sheep to control weeds and treats them as a means of land management, with farmers weighing their necessity in weed control strategies.

Trellising Raspberry Vines Across Wires and Posts

The article details raspberry trellis setups using wire lines and wooden crosspieces, with seven foot posts set two feet deep and spaced 35 to 80 feet apart. It explains traditional and weaving methods, picking from one or both sides, and notes that weaving is faster and often more satisfactory when properly executed.

Unclear fragment hints at trial and troubles

The readable text shows a mangled snippet about trouble and a fair trial. It mentions giving something in a fair trial, but lacks coherent facts, names, places, or dates to form a complete news item.

Counter Proposal Sparks Surprise Engagement

Mr. Morgan approached Martha at her counter and asked for marriage, prompting disbelief and chatter about the unexpected proposal.

Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Genuine Tablets

An advertisement emphasizes that true Bayer Aspirin bears the Bayer Cross on each tablet and package for protection against imitators. It urges asking for Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as prescribed by physicians for over two decades.

Take Out Old Berry Canes After Harvest

After last picking of black and red raspberries and black berries, remove the canes that produced fruit this year. Cut them out while distinguishing reddish brown old canes from new growth, burn or haul away to reduce diseases and pests and spare plant food and moisture for the new canes.

Plant Bush Fruits For A Fruitful Garden This Year

Guidance on growing grapes and currants suggests planting a few bushes in the home garden. The text emphasizes grape success despite insect injury and highlights the value and appreciation of currant fruit.

Hard On Strawberry Patch Delays Thawing And Freezing

Alternate thawing and freezing is hard on the strawberry patch. Mule ing checks this.

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