Farming as a Business and State of Agriculture Note
The article discusses farming as a business within agriculture, highlighting economic aspects of primary production and farmer challenges. It covers equipment, stock, and labor costs, market pressures, and the need for efficient practices to improve profitability. It also notes education and research influences on farming methods and the role of farm advisory services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maralel
Buree Westies
Weber
Lee
Rene Decor
Higetiess Gyatnieder
Cyl
Pest Control Problems Across Regions Highlight Rodent Damage
The article surveys pest damage and control methods, noting high economic losses from gophers and related pests in California and Oregon. It cites estimates from 1917 and 1923, detailing crop damage, root destruction, and preventive measures including trapping, feeding control, fumigation, and encouraging natural enemies like owls and snakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torn
Allerten
California
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Telor
Delene
Grego Agricultural College
Department of Agriculture
Banta Afric
Seab
Successful Experiments in Removal of Turpentine Flavour from Honey
A New South Wales Department of Agriculture test, recently conducted, aimed to remove a undesirable turpentine smell and taste from honey of poor quality. The flavour was linked to bees foraging on turpentine trees and related shrubs and plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales Department of Agriculture
How to Mix and Apply Paint in Old House Work
A practical guide to mixing pigments with white lead and oil, preparing brushes, and applying finishes. It covers color selections, grinding pigments, straining paint, brush care, cleaning methods, and steps for even outdoor application with emphasis on surface cleanliness, drying times, and weather considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo Clint
Lucy Mallory’s guest draws into Belcourt enchantment
Lucy, a shy village girl, visits the Mallorys at Belcourt. Irene’s bold social circle and neighbour Paul Chandler Craig spark her dreams as she adapts to luxury, learns to dance, and finds belonging beyond Perryville. The next week promises growing happiness and new social possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene
Lucy
Perryville
Mrs. Mallory
Con
Irene
Evelyn Mallory
Mrs. Alien
Stuart
Paul
Mumsie
Mra. Mallory
Littl Lucy
Ralph Allen
Page
Irene Mallory
Juliet
Heloise
Elaine
Snow
Cinderella
Shoreham
Belcourt
Mallory Mansion
Marie
Irenes
Neighbour
Blain
Ile
Ives
Paris
Paul Chandler Craig
Rene
Mallory
Bevins
Messru
Blair
Craig
Tucy
Stuart Blair
Lacey
Tollow
Jonelines
The Perils of Pin Money
A discussion of young women nicknamed pin money girls who seek higher allowances by entering work such as millinery or drapery. The piece argues their presence lowers wages for poorer female workers, tightens job competition, and burdens men with reduced earnings opportunities. It notes the social pull toward stage or fashion careers and the resulting strain on families and employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pater
Mai
Wiere
Jene
Businea
New Dust Free Bushells Tea Promises Healthier Brews
An advertisement extols a new Bushells Tea using a multi refining process that removes tannin dust and offers lighter flavor and economy. It urges consumers to demand the dust free tea to reduce health concerns and save money over hundreds of cups. It ends with a quip about conservatives and profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bushell
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Agrisweere
Rte
Agricultural
Agriewiinne
Ile Recest
Agrowhurm
Department of Agel Culture
Arca
Biter
Burden
Ules Wurde
Levy
Vesiel
Detri
Selena
Aek
Tuyma
Garth
Lee Rer
Elena Ceomes
Ivan
Leigh Gordon Giltner
Miother
Harvard
Mary Shelton
John Shelton
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