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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1900
Page
3
A Missouri correspondent recounts a farming method from 16 years ago to prevent peach tree borers. He describes a removable iron planting tube filled with coal cinders, soil packed around roots, and tin bands to shield trunks. He notes no tree loss and healthy growth, suggesting shallow planting reduces yellows alongside mulching with clover.
The article outlines measures to control club root by destroying infected plant material via burning or deep burial, boiling before feeding to stock, and deep autumn plowing. It also emphasizes crop rotation, liming, and suppressing cruciferous weeds that host the parasite such as shepherds purse kale wild mustard pepper grass false flax.
In the sale listings India Linens White and Black and Swiss fabrics feature high end embroideries and tucking for waists. Prices range from $1.75 to $3 per yard with lawns offered in varied figures and grades now reduced to 7 to 15 cents. White grounds with blue and black dots and blue ground organdies with white dots are included along with solid colors such as pink blue and yellow.
A closing-out sale at Mattings offers reductions on various items. Mattings valued at 28c drop to 25c, 25c items to 20c, and 12%c goods to 10c. Furnishings of all kinds including neckwear, underwear, hats, and shoes are featured for the upcoming season.
Godwins advertises tailor-made ladies suits now priced at 9.75, with offers on lawns dimities piques linens and silk foulard cloth. It touts hundreds of yards of French Ginghams silks for wrists black dress goods and a wide range of men boys and children clothing at low prices.
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