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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1912
Page
6
A fragmented 1920s style notice discusses turkey farming and pest control. It suggests rearing turkeys to gain double profits, feeding on pests, and using natural enemies to reduce grasshoppers. It warns of disease risks and advises timing and methods for sustainable poultry farming.
A bulletin from Pennsylvania State College outlines a new strainer design to remove lumps and impurities from concentrate lime sulfur. It describes rear-entry flow, a screen that directs coarse sediment away, and the use of brass or tinned iron wire screens with specific mesh sizes for efficient filtration during home preparation.
A correspondent from Orange Judd Farmer explains how to extend small fruit supplies for home use. Plant about 200 berry plants to yield for a large family, and stagger varieties to ensure ongoing picking. Raspberries and currants are feasible for many farms, while grapes like Concords are common. Choose a mix of white and red varieties, plant early and late types, and avoid tender sorts that require extra care. Local nursery guidance is recommended to tailor plant choices to conditions.
Officials of Carolee County appoint a committee to decide if a public road should be faced and graded. They review land near Mrs Larch Jones and surrounding parcels for a proposed route from Waser Church to Anthony's Mill. The county surveyor will oversee the proceedings and report results on a Wednesday in 1972. The meeting will consider all counts and decide actions.
Twelve good fairs are for private sale with three in the First district two in the Second district two in the Third district two in the Fifth district and three in the Seventh district all well cultivated and well located and can be bought on reasonable terms HARVEY L. COOPER.
A detailed description of a mid sized Talbot county farm on public road 1 ovalin near Oucca Anne. The property includes 100 peach trees unbearing 75 apple trees pears plum and other stock, a well kept dwelling 9 rooms and various outbuildings including stock barn and corn houses. Located with access to schools stores churches and cemeteries within miles.
Sealed proposals are invited at the Ridgely town offices for 20000 of sewerage and disposal bonds. Bids due noon July 20 1912. Bonds issued under January 1912 act authorized by the General Assembly. Denomination 500 with 23 notes due five years from issue and 20 notes yearly starting six years after issue. Interest 6 percent semiannual. Bid bond 3 percent. Bid rejection reserved. Frank M Long and Davey L Cocrar seal.
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