Where Fifty Thousand Belgian Peasants Co-operate
Copenhagen reports on European cooperative farming showing Belgium Denmark Germany and Ireland building large co operatives with one person one vote no dividends and strict quality control. It notes Belgium 2900 rural bodies 500 000 members and Denmark central dairies with farm owned plants while Ireland under Horace Plunkett moves rural life forward. warns American farmers to adopt loyal cooperative practices and central federations for efficiency and producer prices.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Europa
Germany
Troland
Belgium
Lavanne
Jeague
Milllions
Preder Sckerund
Bacott Factory
Parsons
Air Ware Operative Life Insurance Society
Society For the Insurance of Animals
Ngalnat Sickness
Eredit Society
Farmers’ Water Works
Ireland
Cad Minke
Iim
Daniah
America
Ano
Contern
Cesudins
Tn Ireland
Irish Agricultural Organization Society
Ite
Triforium Dairy
Irish Wholesale Society
Dublin
Europe
Financelal
Repeated Coal Theft Provokes Courtroom Lecture
A habitual offender, living near a railway station, argues back as the magistrate warns of harsher fines on repeat coal theft. The elderly man politely quips that sentimental talk ends his debt, insisting he has paid for his coat theft and implying a cynical view of history repeating itself.
Farmers Page in Tribune Fulton County Benefit
Our farmer readers are urged to use this page devoted to Fulton county farming. Expert authorities contribute articles on farming subjects and invite feedback from readers.
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Tribune
Fulton County
Peas and Celery On The Same Ground
An article by N. J. Shepherd advises growing peas and celery together on the same plot. It describes winter manure, spring soil preparation, pea drills two feet apart, harvesting in two pickings, and cow feed value. Varieties include Alaska Maule's Winter Queen Golden Self Blanching Pink Plume. The piece covers soil enrichment, furrow preparation, fertilizer use, and spacing for successful successive crops.
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N. J. Shepherd
Alaska
Green Manure Crops Improve Soil Fertility Practices
Green manure crops enrich soil organic matter slowly turning into humus, a key soil constituent. The piece outlines rotation, mineral nutrition, and tillage, with emphasis on legume crops boosting nitrogen via bacterial action. rye and other grains as non legumes aid moisture retention, while deep plowing and subsoil work preserve fertility.
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W. J. Stevenson
Various soils for wheat moisture content and quality
Research by R W Thatcher shows soil origin has limited impact on wheat quality once grown, with experiments exchanging soils between two locales yielding similar results. Moisture levels during grain filling strongly affect wheat quality, while soil type plays a minor role.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Virginia
California
Kansas
Asme
Effective traps for rats in ground jar method
A Burmese trapping method uses a weighted jar sunk into the ground with a side hole at ground level. A rat entering the jar steps onto the hidden trap and is caught when the cover sinks, trapping the animal below the surface.
Burmese Rat Trap for Field Use
A simple rat trap large enough for a big rat avoids using a polsop in a jar. The rodent can be drowned if it cannot escape the container. Bait with food rats like eclivese to lure them by scent. Effective around barns corn cribs sheds and other outbuildings.
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Naaghe
Hemyon
Cellencian
Othera
Little Pigs and Intestinal Worms In Vinton Agricultural Notes
Growing pigs are often attacked by intestinal worms, especially in dirty pens and poor feeding. Remedies include turpentine and copperas in slop, with cautions against pregnant sows. Severe cases require starved pigs given santonin and calomel. Also notes on silo benefits, hay crops, and silage advantages for winter feed.
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A. 8
Alexander
Wistonain Agricultural College
Fanning mills vital for better small grain yields
An agricultural piece extols fanning mills as crucial for sowing small grains. It argues plump heavy seed reduces inferior kernel germination and strengthens yields, noting the seed cost is small vs improved results. It also mentions hog tonics using charcoal ashes and salt.
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Stalin
Haystack Cover Invention Described By Scientific American
The Scientific American describes a haystack cover by PB A Preelandi of Athelston Is noting automatic adjustment as the key improvement. The invention aims to provide a novel cover for haystacks that can respond to changing conditions, enhancing usability and efficiency in managing stored hay.
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Scientific American
A. Preelandi
Athelston
Protect Eggplants From Potato Bugs With Wire Cone Covers
Agriculturist notes potato bugs attack eggplants and suggests covering each plant with a semi circular wire screen cone sewn from window screen. August Graff of Ulster County invested 42 dollars for 599 covers, with one or two eggs per plant offsetting the cost. The cones are reusable and protected plants shaded slightly during early growth.
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Agriculturist
August Graff
Ulater County
Graff
Improved delt adjusting haystack cover for stack
The article describes a stack protection system where a new delt adjusting haystack cover is mounted to a stack to prevent wind damage and keep the cover secure. A perspective illustration accompanies the description, showing the improved cover in place and its integration with the stack.
Factor In Profits In Feeding Cattle
The article argues profits hinge on more than feed quality. Even with abundant feed, a farmer must know how to buy feeders correctly or risk losses. Proper purchasing of feeders is essential to profitability.
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Hla
Rationing a Weaned Colt With Balanced Feed
One part corn one part oats two parts bran or one part shorts and a little clean bright hay comprise an excellent and healthful ration for the colt just weaned. The guidance emphasizes steady, nutritious feeding to promote growth and strength in the young horse.
Cleanliness Key to Healthy Poultry Yards and Profit
The article stresses routine removal of droppings from roosting houses daily to curb disease, lice, and mites. Regular nest and roost checks, sun-drying roosts, spraying pest areas, and powdering birds with mite killer are advised to maintain flock health and maximize egg and fowl sales.
Go Slow With Horses and Egg of the Duck
The note urges gradual work with horses during initial days as they must be eased into plowing and labor. It then contrasts the egg of the duck being richer in fat than the ben, presenting an odd, fragmented agricultural aside.
Making the asparagus bed and silo value guidance
The article advises rejuvenating an old asparagus bed by fall cleaning, shallow spring cultivation, and careful hand weeding to protect shoots, with a note that a light salt scatter is harmless. It then extols the value of a silo for farms, praising space-efficient feed storage and nutrient preservation for dairying.
Lesson for June 14 The Friend of Sinners
The lesson analyzes Luke 18 9-14 the parable of the Pharisee and the publican and the story of Zacchaeus. It contrasts self righteous pride with humble faith and notes Jesus as friend of sinners who seeks and saves the lost, urging conversion and restitution as signs of true repentance.
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Zaccheus
Jesus
Ian Trea
Dieus
Jesue
John Brit
Zacoheus
Jesu
Mueke
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