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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1898
Page
4
Simple wind safety ideas include a sharpened wooden stick and wire staple to hold a door open until raised, and a gas pipe or pole placed in a horse stall to discourage kicking. The article also notes Vermont sugar makers proposing a central trade bureau to market syrup and reports on tomatoes under glass, sheep farming, and agricultural trends.
J A Golden of Ohio describes a DIY honey section cleaner built from an old sewing machine table. A 36 inch circumference wheel with a 4 inch face is sanded and surfaced to polish bee sections, offering rapid, visible cleaning of propolis and a knife free process. The device also doubles as a small emery wheel for sharpening edges, aiding farm use.
An illustration from The Farm Journal shows a homemade roller substitute built from two planks and weighted edges to smooth and firm soil. A bush harrow paired with a light smoothing harrow better breaks up manure chunks, aiding even distribution. The article notes manure spreading efficiency boosts grass and plow readiness and describes the spread of San Jose scale across many states and Canada. It also details a steel root slicer crafted from a broken hoe ferrule.
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