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Freeport Weekly Journal

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Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1870

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Damask Club Proceedings Discuss 1870 Meeting Topics

Damascus club proceedings from December 8 to 17 1870 report large attendance and lively debate on topics including Indies question what to discuss with friends stock company proposal and discuss of pork from corn average acre debate on draining under draining thoroughness soil knowledge manures clover for worn out lands continued debate on Indies question baking and practical farming guidance with S S Train reporting opening address and Tratz as secretary

Damascus Indies Committee On Constitution S. Tratx, Cor

Boys Can Beautify the Farm With Trees and Vines

A farm can be made beautiful without spending money by boys planting trees and vines from nearby forests and streams. Row after row is less effective than varied, natural layouts like in a Toronto avenue. windbreaks and shade add value. Plant hardy species, using nuts and chesnut or larch as practical additions, and involve two boys with basic tools to cover long stretches quickly.

Toronto Canada

Gardening on vines and farm planning in spring

The article discusses improving farm beauty with vines, training, and landscape plans. It notes calling on girls to help set out trees and vines, timing for digging and planting, and using old trees to support climbing plants. It also includes agricultural notes on hog feeding, pigs’ weight gain, and the value of apples versus corn for pork production.

Prairis Marmer

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