Bolts for Bearing Trees and Remedies for Farm Pests
The Maine station urges bolting badly crotched trees with iron to prevent breakage. A poultry cholera remedy includes a period of isolation, indigo and chlorate of potash in water, then soaked bread and strict cleanliness. Gopher control favors prepared green-coated seed corn to deter pests, while tomato fertilization notes nitrate of soda boosts yield with soil-dependent results. Pasture plans compare natural and artificial meadows, with rye, timothy, clover and grain rotations to sustain year-round grazing.
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Kansas Experiment Station
Maryland
Henry Sommers
A Dove Tale In Elliot City Music Loving Pigeon Delights
Mrs Haslup wife of former Delegate Louis P Haslup of Elliot City Md owns a pet pigeon with a notable ear for music. The bird perches on the piano bows its head to time the tune and coos in rhythm, adding a gentle audible accompaniment to the performance.
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Haslup
Louis P. Haslup
House of Delegates
Elliot City
Famed Doctor Learns Dewey Name Sparks Baby Fox Terrier Confusion
A Washington physician recounts misnaming a baby Dewey as a dog in late night calls. He mistook a fox terrier Dewey for the infant, then corrected the mix up after visits to a boarding house and a phone plea about a sick baby. The tale ends with the real Dewey needing only water and sleep.
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Dewey
Washington
Siphur
Millais Portrait Scene Sparks Quick Photo Insight
A Cincinnati Enquirer note recalls Millais painting Chill October by the River Tay when a Scotsman suggested photography as quicker, noting art and place as better than mere representation. The anecdote highlights unappreciated greatness and perception in art.
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Millais
Angelus
River
Tay
Cincinnati Enquirer
Puttimen' at Hungerford Honors Hackney Day
Two Tuttimen elected at Hungerford in honor of Hackney Day toured homes in the borough. They collected a coin from men and a kiss from women, handing out an orange to each woman. About four thousand oranges and apples were distributed.
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E. P. Smith
Germantown
t.—Dairy World
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