Vetches and Hay Crops in Northern Agriculture
The article highlights hairy vetch and common vetch as valuable winter and cover crops, noting hairy vetch’s strong cold resistance and rapid growth in warm weather. It discusses regional suitability, timing for sowing from late August to early September, and cautions about weediness and grazing issues. It also touches on sweet corn varieties, gate designs for sheep farms, and manure spreader benefits for uniform land application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pacife
California
Ia Canada
Bureau of Plant Industry
Connecticut
Calfornia
Weeds and the Farmer's Unceasing Battle
A discussion on weed management in farming notes that weeds, if unchecked, steadily threaten crops. Many growers abandon early efforts, allowing multiple weed varieties to germinate at different times and take over, especially on uncultivated ground near marine heaps before spring planting.
Peach Growing Proves Popular Across New England Regions
The article discusses widespread peach cultivation in Massachusetts Connecticut and New Hampshire noting soil needs good drainage sandy texture and gravelly lanes. It cites J N Hale on air and water drainage and recommends potash and phosphoric acid fertilizers. A Lincoln Mass grower A T Lipwand is pictured with Mannie Rass variety and farmer Slowerd promotes wool ashes as fertilizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
J. N. Hale
Peach Authority
A. T. Lipwand
Slowerd
Low Down Barrow and Cabbage Handling Tips
A Farm and Fireside excerpt details building a high capacity Low Down Barrow with a removable side bed and sturdy frame for handling heavy loads in gardens stables and alleys. It also discusses cabbage packing in crates for shipment via train or boat and avoiding rot by using vented containers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8
Hutt
Gum Arabic The Two Classes and Their Uses
Gum arabic from Egypt and Sudan is the sap of a tall tree found in Kordofan and near Gedid. The season runs December to May with tapping after bark cuts. Two classes exist amberlike and bleached. the former retains color, the latter is sun treated. The confectionery trade is a major buyer, with many industries relying on this Sudan product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Kordofan
Gedid
White Nile
Omdurman
Sudan
Chicago News
Paying the Penalty and French Poster Laws
A London Tit-Bits summary notes Beckmann forced to apologize to editor Frankel after a Berlin performance, with the actor dodging the penance by asking if the editor lives nearby. It also notes French law granting village authorities control over posters, with licenses and tax stamps required for any public notices displayed on walls and construction screens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckmann
Frankel
Berlin
London
France
Paris
Enncelec
A Long Swim in Tank Ends Tramp's Bid for Ride
A tramp claims a 27 mile swim in 30 minutes beating all known records. He tried to ride from St. Louis to Chicago on a locomotive tender, fell through a manhole into a water tank at Alton, was rescued nearly dead, and was told the water was only four feet deep. The conductor asked for a ticket, but the tramp insisted he traveled by water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilo
St. Louis
Chicago
Alton
Strange Bequests In A Will From St Olave Southwark
In his will Stephen Swain of St Olave parish Southwark leaves sixpence each to John Abbott and his wife Mary to buy halters fearing sheriffs. John Aylett Stow bequeaths five culneas for a picture of a viper hinting at a rescuer’s ingratitude to be given to an eminent K C as a reminder of insolence.
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Stephen Swain
St. Olave
Southwark
John Abbott
Mary
John Aylett Stow
K. C
Grand Magazine
Man In Disguise Refuses Talk, Article Suggested
In Houston, readers are told to read the article Man In Disguise and make it three columns on the first page after noting an interview with a woman who refuses to speak. The exchange implies a feature on gender disguise or anonymity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siave
Eriliniual
Houston
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription for uterine disease cure
A promotional feature extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, natural tonic for women's uterine-related symptoms. It claims to treat fatigue, nervous disorders, and a range of female ailments by addressing underlying uterine disease, describing the medicine as an American-root tonic with Pleasant Pellets to aid digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
St. Vitus
Pennsylvania Railroad Atlantic City Seashore Resorts Ad
The water is fine invitation to Old Neptune signals access to New Jersey coast resorts via Pennsylvania Railroad. Through express trains from Philadelphia to Market Street Wharf Broad Street Station and to Cape May Wildwood with trips to Long Branch Elberon Asbury Park Ocean Grove and Beach Haven. Excursion tickets with liberal return limits and low rates available. Full train times and rates from Ticket Agents.
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Denton Journal
Howar Melvin
Buen H. Johnson
Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
Barmano
Aed
Gudhy
New Eyeland Tfamestead
Golden Bantam
Bulep Pon Gaede
T. G
Mamie Nobs Teaculs
Low Down Barrow
Baltimore
Howard and
Lexington Streets
Lexington Sts
Tuckahoe Neck
Caroline County
Maryland
Joshua Y. King
Catharine Royer
Clement Drake
Court House
Denton
Thawley's
PL Church
Griffin
Emanuel King
William D. Berke
George A. Weight
T. Pursy Fister
Assignice
Abmeaine
Seuelitin Ds
F. P. Covey
The
South Charles Street
General Commission and Supply House
Jas
W.ichardson
W. C. Brooke
Denton National Bank Savings Department
Feu
Denton National Bank
Pennsylvania Railroad
Neptune
New Jersey
Gay Atlantic City
Witching Wildwood
New Cape May
Sea Isle City
Ocean City
Asbury Park
Long Branch
Pennsyl
Vania
New York
Delaware
Fine Service of
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Market Street Wharf
Broad Street
Delaware River Bridge
Cape May and
Wildwood
Broad Street Station
Pennsylvania Rail
Elberon
Allenhurst
Ocean Grove
Spring Lake
Sea Girt
Beach Haven
Oceanside
Board of Directors
Harvey L. Cooper
Vesper Balto
Eastern Shore Transportation Co
Fort Hughes Avenue
Choptank
Cambridge
Clark’s
Kingston
Turkey Creek
Gilpin’s Point
Todd's
Downes
Towers
Williston
Lyford
Ridgely
Passapae's
Greensboro
Baltimore Wharf
SE Cc
D. Bennett
B. Towers
Jarrell
Fot 'C
Fannie S. Jones
Howard P. Jones
Wingate Neal
Edward W. Neal
Laura V. Neal
Laura W. Neal
T. Pliny Fisher
Deaton
George W. Price
William H. Deweese
Jons W. Clark
Virginia
Southern Timber
Barrow Real Estate Agency
Preston, Md
Isteres
Talbot Savings Bank
Haston
C. Leslie Walls
Filbert ST
Jonathan Evitts
Washington College
Chestertown
Jas. W. Cain
LL. D
F. Baynard
Neer
R. Clarence E. Downes
M. E. Church
T. C. Moseley
East 23Rd Street
New York City
T.C. Moseley Department
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