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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1926
Page
31
A charming gift basket crafted from dark brown paper rope features a wire frame and rn wire standard. The sides show open weave, while a gay cretonne lining sits inside. A gathered brown silk tassel hangs at the bottom and brown silk cord drawstrings close the top.
New ribbon fancies for Christmas lifts purses card cases and bags bloom like poinsettias. One envelope purse in black moire features two pockets a flap rhinestone ornament and snap fasteners. Satin ribbon sections with black diamond pique form the bag left open between narrow ribbon handles. A group of new holders to hang by the kitchen stove are decorative and useful with cretonne binding wood backing and four hooks.
The United States Department of Agriculture proposes using rabbit offal for commercial products. With 15,000 rabbits slaughtered weekly near Los Angeles, analysis estimates $30 daily value from offal, split among grease dried blood and tankage, while ash from incineration is worth under $1 in fertilizer.
Pennsylvania experiment plots show six tons of barnyard manure per acre yields $3.85 per ton while ten tons drops to $2.72 per ton. Mixing manure with acid phosphate increases crop profits, with six tons per acre often best. Lowland soils may lack potash. using potash fertilizer can be profitable alongside manure and phosphate supplements.
Plan to keep choicest green leafy hay for poultry to offset snow cover. Recommend alfalfa or clover leaves as a top feed to stimulate egg laying, using a wall rack to prevent matting and maximize nutrition.
An undated fragment emphasizes alfalfa as a historic forage crop and urges farmers to value soil health. It warns against aging tools, stresses weather readiness via tightened buildings, and suggests modest livestock management while criticizing stagnant water and foul odors from barnyards.
The Horse Association of America reports 22,200,367 horses and mules on U S farms with 5,730,080 mules. Texas records 1,804,226 head across 465,629 farms. The finding notes a focus on labor and mind strength, citing Seneca.
A fragmentary quotation discusses a man who deceives his wife and the irony of clever letters. It suggests that refinement brings both pleasures and pains, attributed to Bulwer Lytton.
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