Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Yearround Color
Advertisement notes that Diamond Dyes provide fade resistant color for wool silk linen cotton and blends with simple directions suitable for any woman to use. It urges buying Diamond Dyes Color Card with 16 rich colors and guarantees perfect results through a druggist.
Fight on Rats Must Be Waged By Pro Methods
Specialists of the bureau of biological survey warn a lasting rat control requires constant warfare. They advise continuous extermination and suggest bitting traps with fresh meats seeds vegetables or other bait. The bureau offers advice on correcting rat problems via mail to Washington DC.
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Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Washington, D. C
Rat Extermination Tips From Agriculture Experts
Experts note rats breed early and produce many litters yearly with an average of ten young each. The U S Department of Agriculture promotes proven methods to rid homes of rats including rat proofing, sanitary waste disposal, and the use of ba rium carbonate in food where wall deaths may occur. Snap traps are highly effective and should be placed throughout the house.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Kansas
Cinzinnati
Norfolk
Gulf Coast
Containers for parcel post shipping urged by Agriculture
The Agriculture Department recommends sturdy containers for parcel post. Bamboo baskets and splint baskets with careful design and handles reduce damage in transit. Economical reuse favors nested designs and strong walling to prevent wall leverage failures.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Certified seed potatoes gain demand among farmers
Certified seed potatoes are in rising demand as farmers seek true to type stock. The crop is grown from certified seed treated before planting and inspected by state officials. Fields are visited by inspectors and foreign varieties removed. At harvest only sound stock is bagged and labeled with state certification. Wisconsin Maine Minnesota and New York growers report growing business.
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Maine
Minnesota
New York State
Value of alfalfa pasture for hogs and cattle
Alfalfa pasture offers real value to livestock farmers whether used as hog pasture or as hay for cattle and horses. A yield of four to five tons per acre provides a return that covers the effort to establish and handle the crop during busy seasons.
Calling Is Important for Hens in Late Season
Regular calling of the flock every month or two is an important item in good poultry management The article emphasizes keeping hens with vigor and vitality and marking hens at hatching to ensure flock health and productivity.
Selection of Hens Emphasizes Vigor and Late-Season Activity
The guide filters for hens with vigor and vitality and strong egg production. It prioritizes birds with capacity, straight bodies, thin forms, pelvic bones, and high activity, with emphasis on those most productive late in the season.
Hogging Off Corn In Favor Boosts Returns Per Acre
North Dakota Agricultural College reports a return of 45.54 dollars per acre from hogging 16 acres of Flint corn in 1918. J B Shepperd of the experiment station notes hogs were turned in September 8 and averaged 109 feet in length.
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North Dakota College
North Dakota Agricultural College
J.B. Shepperd
Experiment ‘Station
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