The Buster Strawberry Described as a Top Variety
The Buster, a strawberry variety by C. Stone of Moline Illinois, is praised by W. J. Macoun as one of the best. It is roundish and large, bright red with modest seeds, juicy and briskly subacid, moderately firm, and midseason with vigorous plants and good foliage though susceptible to rusts. It maintains fruit size well and ranks among prominent Dominion crops.
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Dominion
C. Stone
Moline
Farmers' Boys and Girls Clubs and Spraying Method
A discussion of boys and girls clubs for agricultural education with prize contests in crops and crafts and the role of the USDA in supporting clubs with data and bulletins. The piece also explains proper tree spraying technique, stressing wind direction, coverage of trunks branches and leaves, and applying spray from windward to ensure complete, safe coverage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New York
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Office of Experiment Stattons
Corncobs for Smoking and Soil Improvement
Farmers advise saving corn cobs as smoking fuel for meat when hickory is unavailable. Cobs also burn to a charred condition for hogs and should be spread on manure. They absorb liquids improve soil texture and add humus and fertilizing cement to fields.
To Balance a Ration for Livestock Feed
Advice for balancing a farm ration suggests buying clover hay bran and oilmeal to supplement corn and timothy bay. Corn provides carbohydrates while clover hay supplies protein and minerals, creating a more balanced feed mix.
Seed Selection Aimed at Five-Told Potato Perfection
A Colorado grower E F Grubb from Carbondale advocates seed selection to ensure uniformity. He and later Professor E B Bennett refined stock by selecting tubers from hills with twenty uniform tubers, discarding flawed ones, aiming to produce twenty five perfect tubers per hill.
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Colorado
E. Af. Grubb
Carbondale
Colo
E. BR. Bennett
State Agricultural College
Grubb
Hind
Native Interpretation Reflects Eagle Symbol on Money
An English inquirer asks an American friend about the eagle on currency. The friend replies it represents its swift fight as an emblem.
Rich Uncle Ebenezer and Suuth Nephew Exchange Money Tale
The scene centers on Ebenezer and Suuth Nephew as they discuss inheritance and money. A dialogue reveals family pressure to secure funds, reflecting tensions over wealth and filial duty.
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Ebenezer
Suuth
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