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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1897
Page
7
Agricultural column discusses how hay price depends on color, with bloom timing affecting profitability. It covers fodder-corn for cows, fence corner maintenance, farmer tool readiness, poultry egg value by weight, stable ventilation, pear blight remedy with salt, and practical farming tips for summer care.
When fruit rot attacks peaches remove all dried or damaged fruit from trees. Apply bluestone spray in early spring and Bordeaux mixture when fruit begins to swell and again before blossoms open to protect the crop.
A farm note describes a kerosene oil emulsion mixed with fish oil and vinegar acid to create a spray for cattle. It claims cheap, effective results by applying to the herd and keeping the pests away, with soap and water dilution guidance.
An old agricultural note describes dig and sell potatoes directly from the field, vine management to prevent roothing, and timing of harvest. It also offers a remedy to deter cattle flies with a carbolic acid solution around cows’ horns, noting safety when the cow cannot lick it.
An Iowa note recounts Marshall County's push to form a county road association to improve country roads. It stresses the need for better highways for farmers, bicyclists, and future horseless carriages, citing the federal study on draught animals and road costs as justification for coordinated action.
A man accosts a woman on a bicycle outing and demands her pocketbook, then flees as she remains frozen by fear. The account describes the attack scenes and the victim's reaction amid the street incident.
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