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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1907
Page
6
The sugar beet curl top disease threatens California crops, a physiological plant disease tied to moisture and climate. Researchers like Ralph W. Shin from the California Experiment Station note characteristic stunting, early leaf crinkling, and blackened roots, with unclear causes and similar issues in tobacco and china aster.
Farmers overlook the true worth of mules versus horses noting they live longer and work steadily when properly trained. A mule, unlike a heated animal, does not eat or drink erratically and responds to kindness and common sense training, with a three year old pair valued around $4100 to $500.
A writer in Lona Momestead describes a self feeder for swine that distributes a salt mineral mix. The unit uses a false bottom to drop feed through a narrow gap and a sliding valve to regulate access, allowing multiple hogs to access the mixture. Observers note pigs eagerly queue at the box and that regular refills keep the herd fed.
The tomato is not a specially exhausting crop. Tomatoes do not remove as much plant food as other crops at typical yields. The crop’s refuse provides more fertilizing material than many others. Tomato vines and roots are rich in potash and should be evenly spread and plowed under. Overall, the crop is favorable for soil fertility economy.
The Newtown Pippin apple is praised for world renown and adaptability across temperate climates yet underrepresented at fruit stands compared to larger Ben Davis varieties. The note suggests home gardeners should grow it, highlighting its first class qualities and market presence. A brief family harmony tip follows about easing teething discomfort in infants using untill pinchers.
A Rural New Yorker reader from New Jersey argues against overbearing Kieffer pear trees and urges planting new trees where soil is suitable. He advises thorough pruning and controlled cropping, delaying full fruiting until trees are six to seven years old to ensure strong root systems and larger crops.
California fields show beans thick along rows, with vines covering the plant in six weeks. The crop thrives on warm coastal fog, uses soil between young walnut orchards, and does not heavily deplete soil nutrients. Lima beans provide good feed for pigs when mixed with white material shorts and a touch of oil meal.
After milking, MON is easily spoiled by odors in the barn if left standing too long after being drawn. It readily absorbs odors from the environment, so milk should be promptly removed to a place free from odors to preserve quality.
A new strawberry disease has appeared in Michigan, closely resembling tobacco root rot. No remedy has yet been found that serves as a specific treatment. PMID: National Stockman and Farmer.
Claims that American forests abound in medicinal roots backed by medical writers. Dr Pierce offers free booklets on his remedies from Buffalo New York. Medicines made from native roots advertised as alcohol free with full ingredient lists on bottle wrappers.
A fragmented OCR ad lists men's shirts with mixed prices including 100, 1.50, 39, 50, 1.00 and 75 cents. The garbled text shows multiple price points and ad copy with irregular spacing. No clear event or names are identifiable.
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