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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1923

Page

6

Crop valuations and dairy products highlight 1920s state trade

The article details crop values and dairy output for the state, noting crops valued at 10,142,000 and total above 246,888,000 with oats and other entries. Dairy products including market milk and cheese totaled 128,948,08 for the year, butter and creameries 60,110,805, while prices and supplies rise ahead of 1924. It also references rural road funding and highway improvements under town authorities.

Tural Nates Ana Lenwig Towa North Ameritas Review Review of Ha Haq Chamber of Commerce Aigee Son Ogures Pricas Bf Witter Chacaa Maporta Alate Gommiseton Senetor Diamenta

Lamp care and safety guidelines from 1904 Colorado extension

A fragmented 1904 bulletin outlines lamp maintenance steps including cleaning fuel reservoirs, refitting wicks, boiling a flirty burner with baking soda, cleaning chimneys, and ensuring even heat distribution. It also mentions testing wick dryness and avoiding carpenter fever, with a method using a water filled bottle for nonavailability of a plumb line.

Lampres Colorado

Pruning Rules for Young Trees in Prana Full Set

General pruning guidance for young trees advises early trimming before buds break. Remove broken limbs and unbalanced growth, shorten remaining shoots to four buds at the base, and keep a balanced head. For cherry trees, avoid topping and prune to a low head 18 to 24 inches from the ground after planting.

Best Location for Orchard Bee Study Discussed

Fragmentary text references orchard location and bee study concerns. It mentions whether trees should open or cloned heads and notes Taijay locality. No clear event or named entities to cement a full summary.

Taijay

Treatment Methods in Burley and Oat Control Experimental Stage

The article reviews current compounds and methods for burley and oat control. It notes that many approaches are experimental, with formaldahy and related agents discussed as potential treatments. While the applicator method seems simple, costs may rival or exceed present preventive methods.

Arena Sey

Planter invention for manual ground insertion device

N Denske of 80 Carman Avenue Winnipeg Canada describes a planter that is manually operated and forced into the soil to create an opening for inserting a plant. It aims to ensure uniform planting depth and to provide means to vary and regulate the depth of planting.

N. Denske Carman Avenues Winnipeg Can Soya

Purebred Bull of Quality and US Dairy Prospects

The article discusses dairy cow milk production in the United States and compares figures with Denmark, Switzerland, and the Netherlands. It questions future gains for American dairy farmers amid the push for purebred excellence and higher quality stock to sustain better production goals.

United States Denmark Switzerland Netherlands

Fresh air as insurance in rural barns and coops

The article advocates using plentiful fresh air as a preventive measure in dairy barns, chicken coops, hog houses, and the home stable. It argues such ventilation provides a vitalizing influence and should be arranged to gain every possible advantage for animal health and welfare.

Hone Steel

Yard Around Dairy Stable Hie Zary 6 Scoedtapely

A fragmented note mentions a dairy stable event with six scores listed. Readable bits point to a local item or roundup but lack clear names or places to confirm specifics. Further text needed for a precise card.

Packing eggs for market use with excelsior pads

The New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station reports a packing method to reduce egg breakage. Place an excelsior pad in the crate bottom, add filler, pack eggs end down in three layers with pads replacing the top flat, and crown with an excelsior pad to cushion and secure contents during transport.

Thair Way Poultry Department New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station

Value of Ordinary Silage Under Prevailing Conditions

A rough rule estimates ordinary silage at about one ton equivalent to five bushels of corn plus one tenth ton of good quality hay. A second rule, with silage yielding ten tons per acre and corn at sixty cents per bushel, suggests a ton equals five bushels of corn, yielding a value of five pounds seven shillings per ton.

Symmetrical Head of Tree Concept Fragment

Fragmentary OCR style note describes a prong of a tree and an aim for even flow among parts. It mentions vitality, removal of a photo, and a mathematical head of the tree concept with symmetrical geometry terms.

Frolt’streea Tres Kymumetrical

Vegetable Gardens of Big Importance

The 1923 home vegetable garden is urged as essential by the U S Department of Agriculture. Shortage of labor and the belief that gardens do not pay have reduced home supplies. Farmers should grow more for themselves to save money, improve family living, and bolster farm income.

United States United States Department of Agricultu Porchastiig Nower Yatland Britain Great Britain Board of Agriculture

Device to Restrain Swine Invention by G Cortex Los Angeles

Scientific American describes a pig restraining device by G Cortex of Los Angeles Cal. The invention provides a holding apparatus for safely restraining a pig during operation. It is adjustable for pigs of varying sizes and can be operated by a single person with the operator having full access to the animal.

Scientific American G. Cortex Los Angeles Cal

Early Sprays for Fruit Trees in Late Winter

Guidance on fruit tree spray timing in late Feb to early March. Lime sulfur spray targets oyster shell scale and San Jose scale on apples, peaches sprayed before April to curb leaf curl and fruit drop. Bordeaux mixture and arsenate of lead combat botrytis fruit rot, curculio, and codling moth on apples, pears, and cherries, with grape rot prevention before brown rot.

Oyater Shell San Jose Browih

Potato Growers Seek Ways To Rebound After Losses

Midwest potato growers including Michigan North Nakote Kangas Nebraska and Minnesota report losses on last year's crop and plan changes. They aim to cut acreage, expand storage, find new markets, and pursue improved marketing strategies.

Middle West Michigan Kangas North Nakote Nebraska Minnesota

Dodd's Kidney Pills touted by Liberty Hill nurse

An ad recounts Martha Hamilton of Liberty Hill praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for rheumatism relief after other medicines failed. It urges readers to request information, clip the notice, and send a self addressed stamp envelope for a reply. The claim includes guarantees of prompt relief or money back and directs readers to Dodds Medicine Co. Buffalo NY.

Liberty Hill Martha Hamilton Hamilton Dodd Finn Stampal Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y

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