Election Wave Boosts Walker and Smith in New York
Edward W Pickard notes heavy voter support in New York for mayoral candidate James Walker and Democratic leader Al Smith amid broad party gains. Smith backs constitutional amendments, while New Jersey and Indiana results bolster Prohibition and Republican momentum. Italy, Syria, and Persia updates follow, with various political and military developments shaping the postwar landscape.
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Green Manuring for Soil Improvement in Agriculture
United States Department notes Green manuring boosts soil productivity by turning under crops to add humus and nitrogen. It improves porosity, water retention, and drought resistance, aided by legume nodules and soil bacteria that convert organic matter into plant-available nitrates. When to plow under whole crops depends on soil fertility and farming system.
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Rodents Destroy Great Deal of Farmer's Grain
Farmers lose grain to rodents each year with the U S Department of Agriculture estimating at least two dollars of feed destroyed per farmer annually. Concrete cribs and granaries offer rodent proof and fire resistance, saving money and protecting grain from weather and pests.
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Lime's Role as Plant Food in Soil Chemistry
Lime acts as a plant nutrient much like nitrogen and phosphoric acid, triggering chemical reactions in soil. While many soils already contain sufficient lime, clover alfalfa and tree wood growth show lime presence, and some soils lack nitrogen or phosphates requiring added manures or fertilizers.
Calf Scour Prevention Hints From Dairy Specialists
Practical tips to prevent calf scours emphasize digestion causes and early treatment. Lower rations at first signs, use castor oil if needed, and maintain consistent milk temperature, clean feeding gear, proper hydration, bright airy pens, fresh water, warmth without dampness, and avoid overcrowding.
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New Jersey State Agricultural College
Decreased Feed for Cow Reduces Milk Output
A Colorado dairy expert notes high grain costs and hay shortages push dairymen to withhold feed from poorer cows. Data from a cow-testing association show herds with the lowest feed costs produced less milk and butterfat and earned minimal returns over feed cost, while higher feed costs correlated with greater milk yield and profits.
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Squashes and Pumpkins Keep Well in Dry Storage
Squashes and pumpkins store best in a dry airy space. Cut stems two to three inches from the fruit. Keep them in a haymow, granary, barn, or under a roof with straw or hay cover. They will keep far into winter and often until spring, with warmth and ventilation.
Keeping good fences and farm life in old times
The text urges farmers to keep fences sound and cultivate a robust, cooperative community. It links farming success to practical improvements like clover, alfalfa, limestone roads, and reducing farm drudgery for housewives through labor saving devices. It warns against selecting moldy or rough corn and discolored seed.
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Many Uses for Salt and Vinegar in Daily Life
A Chicago American excerpt lists multiple practical uses for salt, vinegar, and related mixtures. It notes brass cleaning with salt and vinegar, colorfastness from salt in wash water, salting water before boiling pasta and potatoes, salt in cream for whipping, salt as a throat gargle, and salt to prevent clothes from freezing on ice. It also mentions salt with nuts for digestion, egg stain removal from silver, and carpet brightening when salted before cleaning. A final line praises a man devoted to others.
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