Farmer Notes and Orchard Tips From Old Almanac
A farmers column shares anecdotes about corn yields on a sixteen acre field, squirrel and skunk pests, and the effect of grub worms. It discusses feeding unhusked corn to cattle, soil drainage for cold winters, and a DIY apple sorting table. Also covers snow in forests, early potatoes, roadside trees, and practical farm practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geome
Sun
New York Witness
Parnaia Vineyard
Jess Libor
Danhe Gardens
Farmers and Good Roads Push Winter Meetings Ahead
A winter review shows farmers increasingly support better highways, with widespread educational efforts prompting road improvements across localities. Convict labor discussions in Chicago and New York influence highway work, while oyster shell trade shifts aid road and construction uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
L. A.W. Bulletin
Chicago Tines-Herald
New York
Uwingis Assembly
Ronviets
Aeatiist House
Ates
Oyster Industry in Maryland Dominates World Supply
The Maryland oyster beds yield a large share of global supply, with Chesapeake Bay supplying most of the oysters used for canning. The century shows massive production, dwarfing foreign outputs and underpinning the state’s economy through the canning and related industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Maryland
Fune
Sinle
Pacific
Philadelphia
Oyater Shella
Maryvkund
Vlas
Chesapeake
Telegraphing News of Royal Birth
Telegraphs from Deketum Duchess of York report thousands of messages on the birth of the young prince. The crew of the Macadiay sent cheery cables to Aimer as the signal instrument recorded the landmark heir news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Ole
Ea Plaia
Macadiay
Aimerea
Lear Wius
Cycling to Paris and a growing spoon factory
The article notes cycling to Paris and mentions the growing France cycling club with membership rising from 25 000 in 1800 to 7 000 and a prediction of 100 000 before an exhibition. It also describes a spoon stamping machine that cuts spoons from a sheet of silver in one stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Paris
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Bkunke
Aquirrela
Truit-Bunggry
Odo
Drake
Petusylvania
Levy
Hawker
Stan Power
Loui
Seo Gerae
Comviers Themisehyes
Vistors Ordinarthy
Anand
Merk
Pearce
Westerdiy
Fiat
Paul Giffard
S. J. Repperd
Cxas
Piren
Jesex Lint
Jay W. Stroh
John G. Yeagley
Fremont
Indiana
Hilton House
Stephen A. Powers
Axp Nerary Pusaic
Offies
Beaven’ Jewelry Qgtore
Angols
B. F. Wolfe
Bank OF Fremont
Odana
Bosan Barr
Newt Ed. Barn
Caubier
Ketrn & Co
Peye
Washington, D. C
Washington
Munn & Co
Broadway
Bab Wild
Sard
L. S
WAYN
Central
Wr Bloc
Alltriian
Vam
Cincinnati
Pawsonger
Boing Nedkekeon
Jacksoni
A. Mwe
Phalnh Ming
Jackson
Cinceinmati
Odaeksnou
Puessager
M-Lacul
Trinido
Sandon Croigh
Jaclain
Mich
Alogan
Secre IC. M
Andger
Toledo
Ohio
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