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Newspaper
Choteau Montanan
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1923
Page
7
An article promotes paving feeding yards with concrete to reduce feed loss and mud. It describes easy construction, gradual expansion, site grading, drainage, a 1 2 8 mix, four to six inch thickness, and a five to six inch safe depth with a pitched surface toward a corner.
The striped cucumber beetle attacks seedling cucumbers melons and related crops especially cucumbers. It damages stems leaves and fruits and can destroy an entire crop within days. Control relies on preventive measures repellents farm practices and insecticides notably nicotine dust and arsenate of lead.
In summer feeding plans sugar corn is valuable and widely planted by dairymen to bridge mid summer forage shortages. Favor later maturing types like Country Gentleman and Evergreen for better stalk and leaf yield versus earlier varieties.
Historical note reports that free range hens in an orchard reduce injurious insects and boost fruit growth. A Cornell test from years past concluded chickens in orchards outperform liquid sprays in pest control, with fruiting crops and letter crops benefiting.
It is estimated that over 14 million pounds of seeds are sown annually in this country excluding seed potatoes and vegetative stocks. A small improvement in seed quality could boost crops with little or no extra cost or allow the same output on less land.
The USDA notes yellowing as the leading annual yield reducer in alfalfa, observed from the West to other regions. While its exact cause remains uncertain, factors like soil conditions, lime deficiency, drainage, and plant food influence symptoms. Experts advise cutting fields regardless of growth stage to promote new growth.
Fall calving is advised by the Department of Agriculture under most farm conditions. Calves gain milk from birth to weaning, then graze, while cows peak in milk during high price periods. Proper timing aligns with local feed costs and milk prices for profitability.
Hog producers should keep pigs in pasture throughout the summer and avoid small dry enclosures. Sows with pigs perform poorly when confined, as R W Clark of Colorado Agricultural College notes, arguing pasture offers natural exercise and a varied ration. From birth to disposal, access to pasture is essential.
The article advises bathing horses shoulders in salt water every evening to harden them and prevent sores from ill fitting collars. It stresses correct collar fit to avoid sores and bulky horses.
The season favors knitted bathing suits and wraps with long lines and decorative details. Black and gold capes compete with gray wool outfits while sea bathing remains practical and stylish. Caps and beach sets in bright color schemes highlight the new ocean millinery trend.
A short quotation from Schiller about friendship and loyalty touching on how a friend reveals what one can do and a foe reveals what one should do. The note frames a reflective sentiment on virtue and trust.
A collection of gooseberry recipes and accompanying dishes from a vintage kitchen column. It covers gooseberry pie and Bar Le Duc style preserves, rice and gooseberry compote, sour cream frosting, jam methods, plus peanut butter treats and fruit desserts with eggs, sugar, and spices. The piece also includes unrelated notes about moral reflection and a garden-variety recipe for Kentucky Pie and apple punch.
The lesson centers on Mary the Nazareth virgin betrothed to Joseph who learns she will bear Jesus. Gabriel’s annunciation, her song, Bethlehem birth, and Mary’s presence at Jesus life and death highlight her faith, courage, and role in Jesus divine mission.
A concise note quotes Swift on errors that will own themselves while the world calls them nonsense. It frames flaws as self evident despite public perception.
A philosophical take argues there is no luck only readiness and duty, insisting virtue and preparation determine when opportunities arrive. It frames luck as a label for being prepared and alert for the right moment.
A fragment notes a dictum from Locke on learning as a steady process, undertaking little at a time, highlighting the patient path of study and growth.
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