Timing and technique for spraying pear psylla eggs in spring
The article explains that pear psylla eggs and young nymphs are vulnerable in early spring when crawlers are sluggish. It advises thorough spraying with lime sulfur, wetting all tree parts including bark crevices, and targeting the period around blossom cluster development to reduce psylla and San Jose scale. It warns to avoid freezing conditions and to spray one tree at a time to prevent pests from moving.
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H. Hodgkins
New York
San Jose
Hog Diet Demands Varied Food for Swine Health
An old article urges providing swine with a varied ration to match their omnivorous nature. It notes hogs seek diverse plant roots and even meat, and that diverse feeds improve digestion and overall health, countering past emphasis on corn monoculture.
Good Common Horse Sense and Care Tips
A concise horse care guide warns against watering a horse immediately after feeding grain and advises not to overfeed idle horses. It recommends yearly dental exams and maintaining health with proper care. Abrupt grain changes should be avoided to keep horses thriving.
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Atrow
Feeds Responsible for Loss in Hog Farming
The report argues that poor balanced rations and indigestible foods cause many losses in hog farming. It notes that young pigs suffer injuries when used to waste food and emphasizes proper feeding practices to prevent damage.
How to Raise Onions From Seed in Home Gardens
Onions from seed yield better flavor and storage and can be more profitable though weeding is tougher. Start in a bad cold frame or sheltered place, grow 1,000 plants in a hotbed section, then transplant into clean ground after germination. Transplant 2–3 inches apart in rows 15 inches apart, water during dry spells, manure the soil well beforehand, and harvest when tops turn yellow in August.
Essential Feature of SOW by J G Fuller
The article explains selecting sows with breed traits from the best litters to build a strong breeding herd. It advises marking choice piglets when nursing, separating them from market pigs, and giving them open-air freedom and a growing ration of green feeds for proper development.
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J. G. Fuller
Ideal Sow Traits for Lard-Type Herds
A cement hog wallow should be placed in a shady spot with eight to ten inches of water. Crude oil or coal tar dip keeps the sow lice free and in good condition. The sow need not be compact like a boat, can be finer, and mature sows weigh 350 to 450 pounds. A good breeder shows ten to twelve nipples and a prolific family, ensuring large litter sizes and strong mothering ability.
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Bealdes
Birthday of oldest citizen sparks odd death claim
In quirkily phrased verse from the Minneapolis Journal, villagers discuss a hundred and ten year old birthday while noting the long-faced man beside her, the son-in-law who has allegedly been paying life insurance on her for sixty years.
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Brudder
Minneapolis Journal
Mentho Logged Cough Drops Promote Relief at Drugstores
Nightly coughing and throat tickle find relief with Dean’s Menthoated Cough Drops as advertised in druggists. The product claim notes soothing action and ease of irritation for sufferers seeking fast respite.
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Dean
Selection of Potato Seed Stock for Superior Crop
The article argues seed potatoes must be chosen from top hills to inherit true breed traits. Saving seed only from first class marketable potatoes prevents waste of plant food. It condemns 20 percent scrap losses as fatal to efficiency and notes many U S growers still practice such wasteful culling.
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United States
Possibilities of Pork Production Expansion
The text argues that expanding pork production offers vast potential, ensuring there will never be a scarcity of pork. It reflects optimistic outlooks on agricultural capability and increasing output to meet demand.
Wante as a Key Factor in Hog Feeding Profits
The article emphasizes wante as a crucial determinant of profits in hog feeding, arguing its influence on efficiency, feed choices, and overall production outcomes. It discusses how targeting the wante factor can optimize feed use and economic return.
Not an owner. Do they own an auto
He questions if the person owns a car and notes that the hands appear clean. The dialogue hints at suspecting ownership or innocence based on appearance and responses.
Immense Wheat Tied Up Warns of Global Shortage
A grain expert warns about about two billion bushels of wheat tied up due to wartime production. He notes a possible one billion bushel deficit even if war countries produce half a crop next year, with the United States Canada and Argentina as key players. Canada could boost wheat output significantly with settlers on vacant lands, aided by favorable climate and protection under the British flag. The piece stresses higher production now to meet postwar demand and rehabilitate trade.
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United States
Canada
Argentina
Dominion of Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Refiectiona Marriage Question in Speech
In a clipped exchange a speaker asks if the gentleman has seriously considered marriage. He responds that he has done so since the ceremony, implying future plans or a formal commitment. The line hints at social expectations surrounding union and betrothal in the scene.
Self-made man noted for solitary job satisfaction
A profile outlines a self-made man often alone in his satisfaction with work, illustrating independence, perseverance, and a relentless drive that yields personal fulfillment despite external validation. The piece contrasts his views with customary workplace praise and highlights enduring resilience.
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