Colony house shed built by Massachusetts Agricultural College
A detailed description of a colony house shed with a shell roof and mesh wire framing built by the Massachusetts Agricultural College. The article lists materials, dimensions, and construction methods, noting stability features, a canvas storm screen, and winter use for a pen of Silver Pencilled Wymiadottes with good egg production. Estimated cost with good lumber is $13.50.
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Coal Colony
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Shell Roof Colony
Orchards Mean Homes and Good Farm Appeal
It is a fact not generally conceded that those with good orchards seldom sell their farms. A good orchard signals a good home and, as a rule, a good home is not for sale. Why not plant an orchard and enhance the home’s appeal. Farm and Ranch.
Value of Humus in Soil Noted for Farmers
The text explains that the richness of forests and cleared land comes from decayed leaves and vegetable matter in the soil. It emphasizes that humus is vital and every farmer should understand its value for soil health.
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Sexton
Gay St
Baltimore
E M. Willey
Hobbs
They Clean Up Fields With Sheep, Pastures Rebound
A rural plan promises faultless field recovery as flocks of sheep graze to clear overgrown land. Within a couple of years observers expect pastures to resemble swept broom conditions, despite rough terrain, gullies, and thick vegetation.
Honey and Wax Bee Health Advice for Season Prep
The article stresses timing in brood rearing to protect honey yields and urges beekeepers to prepare hives for the coming season. It warns against using small foundation strips and advocates full sheets for better combs, noting three main brood diseases American and European foul brood are infectious and a third disorder called pickled brood, with unknown cause, though larvae dieoffs appear free of microbes.
Musty Wheat From Wet Threshing Process
Wet thrashed wheat inevitably develops a musty odor. Drying thoroughly and using a fanning mill removes dust and damaged grain. If smut is present, treat with one pint of 40 percent formaldehyde per forty gallons of water, moisten wheat, cover with burlap for 24 hours, then spread and dry.
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National Stockman
Frame lettuce care on sunny days and daily airing
The frame lettuce will need attention on bright sunny days. Some fresh air should be admitted daily if the weather permits.
Notice on licenses for traders and hawkers in Maryland
Registration details set license fees for millinery sellers and petty traders with stock limits, oath requirements, and renewal rules. It covers hawkers, peddlers, and brokers including stock, real estate, bill, and insurance brokers, with varied rates and conditions. It mentions salt sales without license in certain months and oath admin options.
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Harderkill River
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Chester
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Piedmont
CLIX
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IHC
Weber
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New Bettendorf
Steel King
International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
United States Mail
Eastern Shore
Washington
Eastern Shore Development Steamship Co
Annapolis, Maryland
Abe Eon HO
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Concord
Dewey
Chas. E. Wright
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AENTS
Garris & Covey
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J. H. Beer
Ejfkor
A. W. Short & Sons
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A. K. Robins & CO
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T. H. Evans & Company
Fruit and Propece Commission
Light St
Baltimore, Md
Tee Dulany
Vernay
N. Charles ,J
Mark Cross
H. M. Thompson
Hillsboro
Peninsular Light & Power CO
Harry Richardson
Richardson
T. Pliny Fisher
Booth & Rairigh
Denton, Maryland
Wilmington
Cademry
Ta Christian School
Henry G. Budd
Dover
Del
Superior Guano Company
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