Pruning in orchards and fruit trees explained
The article discusses the timing and methods of pruning in commercial plantations and home gardens. It covers winter and early spring pruning for most trees, peach pruning before growth begins, March pruning for apples and pears in the north, and late fall to early winter pruning for grapes. It explains cut placement, avoiding over-pruning, and techniques to prevent bark tearing and splitting with two-cut removals and careful surface finishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Durable reinforced concrete fence posts proposed
An article discusses ongoing demand for non decaying fence posts and promotes reinforced concrete as a durable, cost effective alternative to wooden and iron posts. It notes concrete posts last indefinitely, gain strength with age, and resist water frost and fire, with reinforcement for greater loads. It compares first costs and long term durability to wooden posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earmers Bulletin
Dodder Parasite Spreads in Clover Seed Supply
Field notes warn that dodder a parasitic plant is increasingly common in the country. Seed from commercial red clover shows dodder in 116 of samples, likely from imported low grade seed. Boiling seed and sieving through a fine mesh helps detect and remove dodder from seed stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Plant Industry
Open publicity underpins Dr Pierce medicines claims
The article extols Dr Pierce family medicines made in Buffalo New York, noting the printed ingredient lists on every wrapper and emphasizing lack of alcohol or habit forming drugs. It argues physicians endorse these nonsecret remedies and highlights Pleasant Pellets as a gentle laxative for constipation available from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
One Mile North Of Denton Real Estate Auction
Public sale of a large farm near Denton Maryland by Harvey L Cooper assignee on power of sale. The property lies in Caroline County's third district, includes tracts described in a June 1900s mortgage, with prior assignments to Sallie Saulsbury and Edward Neal. Cash day of sale, title at purchaser expense, potential financing via Cooper. Auctioneer: Joman W Crank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Poor
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Caro
Line County
E. T.a
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Harvey L. Cooper
Tor c. T. A
Elfen Poor
Joan W. Clark
Circuit Court
Thomas L. Day
Annie H. Downes
J. Nukes Downes
Ormond W. Downes
Mra
Lewis _ Slaughter
Minnie L. Slaughter
Kensal
Kinnanton
Sallie E. Saulsbury
Sallie BE. Saulsbury
Edward W. Neal
Edward W
Anthony's
William R. Butler
Buller
Downes Innad
Lewis Slaughter
jJoman W. Crank
High Street
Sixth Street
John Hf. van Gesel
Queen Anne
Thomas
Garrett Lyabi H. van Gesel
T. L
Oscar Clark
Lizzie Corkell
Charles R. Neal
Hesroy R. Lewis
F. P. Covey
Admtr. c. T. A
Elen Poor
Purchaser Could Secure Mortgage on Property Seized
The purchaser of the above property may secure a reasonable loan on first mortgage by application to Oscar Clark, Denton, Md. Oscar Clark, Assignee, Denton, Md. Also mentions purchasers and auctioneer John W. Crank as Auct. The expense of the purchasers is noted in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narvey L. Cooper
Denton
Maryland
Oscar Clark
Denton, Md
Land Sale Notice Excludes Prior Conveyances in Caroline County
The listing details a land sale of about fifty acres with exceptions for portions deeded to Thomas Hubbard William Neal and Martha Trice. Two parcels are offered first on different sides of the Andersontown Smithville road with multiple adjoining landowners named, including Carey Melvin Hignutt Dean Trice and Bullock. The property includes a dwelling a stable outbuildings and cultivated acreage with described boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Andersontown
Smithville
Charles Hignute
Frederick N Melvin
Patrick W. Carey
Henry Bullock
William H. Deen
Martha Trice
Elizabeth E. Robinson
Corkell
Willis A. Liden
Rebecca C. Bullock
Elizabeth Corkell
Thomas J. Hubbard
William J. Neal
Elizabeth E. Corkell
Martha J. Trice
Frederick N. Melvin
Charles Hignutt
William H. Dean
Harry Bullock
Road Notice to petition county for bridge at Morgan's Mill Dam
Thirty days from this date the undersigned citizens of Caroline county intend to petition the County Commissioners to construct a bridge and open a public road across Morgan's Mill dam in the Fifth Election District. Signers include John Rosser Newton White B S Meredith David B Banning W H Towns II F Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Morgan's Mill Dam
John Rosser
Newton White
B.S. Meredith
David B. Banning
W. H. Towns, II
F. Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
Howard Nolvin
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
Ben
M. Jonson
Ana As
Rok RE Garben
Plopla
Isipropll
Wong and Light Way
Nhaball’s
Georgia
New Southwest— Exchange
Iucne Production
Meiers Willett and Gray
New York
Louisiana
Field Dodder
Ned Clover
Baltimore
Jiaclschild Ahn the
Howard and
Lexington Streets
Crex
McCall Bazar
Lexington Sts
Denton National Bank Savings Department
Peg Vee Geal Enn
Fepan Feegap Iy
Denton National Bank
Pee
Board of Directors
Henderson
Talbot Savings Bank
Haston, Maryland
Harry N. Hackett
Easton
Core
WM. A. Smith
Niss
Mary E. Shockley
Thomas H. Shockley
Valuanle
Greensboro
W. Crank
L. C’ Reed
Preston, Md
Lewis A. Crossett, Inc
Abington, Mass
Winfield R. Wright
Carter
Denton, Maryland
Nisi
Assignice
LaFayette Wilkinson
Clara A. Wilkinson
Trustees of the Poor
Mah Th
Raughley
P. de Denton
IN. Baynard
TUB Leading
Alin
Aa. F. Baynard
Near Depot
Orpington
Plymouth Rock
Leghorn
William Cook & Son
Daniel B. Lecompte
P.O
Jack, Brown Warrior
Jack
Brown Warrior
Walter Downes
Tuckahoe Neck
Pet Satterfield’s
Sheppard's
S. G. Nuttle
Elbertas
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