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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1893
Page
4
A Missouri reader in Prairie Farmer argues that commercial fertilizers can boost yields but may not add lasting soil fertility. He recommends green manures, especially clover, or a rotation of rye and buckwheat to rebuild organic matter, aided by summer buckwheat shade and fall plowing, with clover sowing resumed in late winter or early spring.
In Grayville a mysterious couple moves into a brick house and avoids speaking to neighbors. Dike discovers a 3500 reward note for counterfeiters and the couple’s deafness is revealed when 23 visitors enter and the man writes on a slate, “My poor little wife and I are deaf and dumb.”
A Pittsburgh Dispatch note records deeds dated September 4 1787 by John Penn Jr and John Penn to trustees of the Presbyterian congregation of Pittsburgh for lots 489 483 and half of 437 in Colonel Wood's plan The grant was made to promote morality piety and religion in the town and holds forever under the act incorporating the congregation under Rev Samuel Barr for no other use or purpose.
The article outlines market garden methods for early cabbage, including planting in rich soil, row and plant spacing, thorough cultivation, and frequent hoeing. It advises nitrate dressings of 250 to 800 pounds total and notes Greiner's spring sowing for home gardeners. Soil should be rich calcareous or sandy loam with natural drainage.
All taxes were due on the first of last September. On January first taxes were in default.
Make your payment at the Treasurer's Office in the Court House Denton.
Vegetable Garden reports Succession cabbage as a promising a30 second early type. Bush lima bean praised for value and early production. Snowball cauliflower touted as early profitable with sure head. Country Gentleman corn offers medium early novelty with excellent quality. Chelsea pea described as wrinkled, dwarf and extra early. Thorburn and Rural New Yorker No 2 potatoes noted for productivity and quality. Jersey Wakefield and Jersey cabbage listed among top early varieties.
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