Storing vegetables through frost with home methods
The guide explains using existing home facilities to preserve tomatoes cab bage and other crops after frost. It discusses hanging ripening tomatoes in cool cellars or wrapping and boxing them, storing root vegetables in pits or well ventilated cellars, and using outdoor storage caves to avoid odors while keeping produce edible for weeks. It notes tomatoes can be preserved without full ripening and references Farmers Bulletin B79A for more storage details.
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Wool Marketing Improvement Noted Credit to Agriculture Dept
Wool handling and preparation improvements at concentration points reduce defects and increase value. Demonstrations by the Agriculture Department last season educated producers on grading, eliminating rejects, and proper preparation for market. A large midwest pool reported 400000 pounds received this year from 840000 in 1920, while a major Northwest coop notes over 1.5 million pounds received at the concentrate point.
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Union States Department € Agriculture
United States
Department of Agriculture
Middle West
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Winter Egg Production Notes for Hens
A brief on winter egg production highlights feeding hens for shell quality and grit. It stresses three key factors: bone meal or net, green feeds, and oats, to sustain lay through colder months.
Gudes Pepto Mangan Promises Blood Revival
A vintage advertisement touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a blood-builder to combat weakened blood. It claims watery blood drains energy and confidence, and that the product restores vigor, color, and vitality, with physicians recommending it for years.
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Gude
Small Favors and Civic Courtesy in Streetcar Tale
In a city vignette, Mr Crosstots replies he would give a seat to a lady and be grateful for a seat. The piece notes cobalt as a rare mineral used mainly to color glass and porcelain.
Veteran Weston Still Walking At Eighty Two
Edward Payson Weston, once famed for long pedestrian feats, remains hearty at 82. He walks three miles daily and often 12 miles weekly near Plutarch Ulster County New York to stay in condition. Birds eat insects, aiding agriculture with a 4.5 billion strong population and up to 100 insects per bird daily.
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Edward Payson Weston
Plutarch
Ulster County
New York
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