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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1907
Page
6
The note covers ventilation to control greenhouse temperatures, onion sets and early plantings, soil and fertilizer guidance, and disposal of prunings. It emphasizes warm, well drained soil, manure or fertilizer, and ash or bone meal for tomatoes and fruit crops, plus using wood ash as fertilizer. It also advises burning prunings to destroy insects while noting pine straw.
A Rural New Yorker grower explains strawberry leaf blight, which appears as fruit sets and worsens as berries ripen. It turns leaves brownish red, attacks stems and hulls, and weakens plants, with old beds, poor soil, heavy fruiting, and unmulched beds increasing vulnerability. The article notes varieties differ in susceptibility and urges thorough cultivation and winter protection with horse manure mulch to conserve moisture and keep soil cool.
A writer argues for keeping a flock of sheep to control weeds enrich soil and reduce orchard insect damage. Sheep numbers must match orchard size, with grain added. droppings fertilize. Machinery costs for spraying are higher than maintaining sheep. Observations suggest older horses remain productive, with no oversupply until farmer stock sales slow.
Boldly touts Dr. Vieree’s Tavorite Prescription and Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as cures for weak stomach indigestion cam causes, with claims of honesty and non use of alcohol. Promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation and free consultation from Buffalo.
A catalog of children's dresses and guimpes featuring chambray and white lawn with guimpe styles, box pleats, trimmed sleeves, and bands of white linen, pique, and embroidery. Prices range from 50 cents to $9.00, with notices of plaid gingham, Russian guimpe, and eyelet embroidery.
Glove listings describe 12 and 16 button Mousquetaire silk and lisle styles in tan brown navy green gray white black with prices from $0.50 to $3.25. Several lines note double tipped fingers two clasps and color options including gray pongee and tan.
In the Third Election District of Caroline County between 2 and 4 pm, land parcels are described starting at a stone on the road from Denton to Anthony's Mill. The deed references William R. Butler and Lewis Slaughter, with measurements given in perches and degrees. The land, part of a mortgage and released portions, sits one mile north of Denton on a public road and is promoted as a good cultivated farm near the county seat.
Public sale of a fifty acre tract in Caroline County with multiple prior conveyances and exceptions. First offered in two parcels then as a whole, parcels lie along the Andersontown to Smithville road with several neighboring owners listed. Auction follows standard terms, with sale to the highest bidder and price allocations to parcels and overall sum.
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