Starking Apple Color Sparked Market Debate
A New Jersey orchard produced the Starking apple by mutating a Delicious branch, yielding a solid red fruit that colors early and holds well. Experts note color drives price, with Starking offering color advantages while Delicious remains top for overall market recognition.
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Orm
Louisiana
Mutas
Apple
Wenatchee, Washington
New Jersey
American Verelogical Society
Insecta
Bolster Pasture With More Crops
Agricultural note from New Jersey State College outlines summer pasture gaps in blue grass pastures and suggests supplements. Options include renting grain stubble, temporary pasture, silage, soy or corn green crops, and soiling with green crops. Labor costs favor letting cows gather roughage themselves.
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H.R Cox
New Jersey State College of Agriculture
New Jersey
Wheat Smut Losses Rise In United States
Wheat smut losses are rising sharply in the United States since the war as seed treatment with copper carbonate dust is urged before planting. Colorado State College reports losses of seven to ten percent in Colorado with some fields showing up to sixty percent infection. Treatment with two to three ounces of copper carbonate per bushel, mixed in a barrel mixer, is said to kill spores and provide permanent protection without harming seed wheat.
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United States
EB. A. Lengten
Colorado Ages Cultint College
Thin Shell Eggs Explain Causes in Hens
Three causes for eggs with thin shells are discussed and illustrated. Overfat hens are more likely to lay such eggs, while diet and stress from environment can also trigger thin shells. The text outlines how shell glands and eye conditions influence shell quality.
Plan Tasty Menu And Service For Six
A Virginia home demonstration shows 8 4-1 club girls learning table setting from a health standpoint. Demonstrations cover arranging silverware, water glasses, bread and butter plates, and salt and pepper. Readers note the focus on hospitality, neat table appearance, and floor rug avoidance for easy cleaning. The cooperative extension program tailors lessons for rural farm girls with limited access to others' homes.
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States Department of
Glee
Alteiarle County
Confections For A Joyous Occasion From USDA
Two unusual holiday candy ideas prepared by the U S Department of Agriculture describe cocoa dipped grapefruit peel and chocolate coated apples. The grapefruit peel is prepared from firm citrus, peeled and sliced, boiled in water twice, then sugared and dried before dipping in melted chocolate. The apple confection uses firm apples simmered in a lemon rind syrup until translucent, then dried and dipped in chocolate, with paraffin paper between layers for packing.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Sausage Cabbage and Apples en Casserole Recipe
A bureau of home economics dish combines fried sausage cakes with alternating layers of shredded cabbage and sliced apples in a greased dish. Layer cabbage, apples, and more cabbage, finish with apples on top, then place fried sausage cakes over the top and bake until tender. Serve from the cooking dish.
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Bureau of Home Economics
Large Canned Peaches Used for Melba Dessert
The bureau of home economies suggests using large canned peaches for a Melba dessert. The recipe directs halved peaches with vanilla cream and fruit syrup, colored pink with red coloring, then plated with hollowed centers filled and topped with syrup and a crackling garnish.
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Bureau of Home Economies
Flush Kidney Troubles With Salts Drink And Water
When kidneys hurt or backache appears, do not overdo drugs. Keep kidneys active by drinking plenty of water and taking four ounces of a famous grape lemon salt mixture daily before breakfast for a few days. The effervescent drink neutralizes system acids, stimulates kidneys, relieves bladder irritation, and is inexpensive.
Cause of Divorce What Brought About Your Separation
A terse court exchange frames the case with the question What brought about your separation and the response Marriage, highlighting the blunt reason behind the divorce and signaling a straightforward bid for dissolution.
First Bottle Helped Her By Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A nurse and mother of three praises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic aiding recovery after childbirth. She reports dizziness and bed rest overcome after the first bottle and recommends the remedy to friends. The anecdote is attributed to Mus Anna Loupe, 1607 8. Front Street, Pula.
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Pinkham
Anna Loupe
Front Street
Pula
Denver Mother Endorses California Fig Syrup for Constipation
A Denver mother shares her experience with California Fig Syrup as a preferred remedy for a child’s constipation and unsettled stomach. The ad cites long-term physician endorsements, strong sales, and a testimonial from Mrs. Kk. W. Stewart praising improved energy and appetite after use. It warns against imitations and urges protection of the genuine product by checking the "California" mark on the bottle.
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California
Mra
Kk. W. Stewart
Raritan St
Denver
Dorinda
Raymond
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