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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1912
Page
7
The March Poultry Suc issue highlights Hamilton Ohio as a leading poultry center after last year’s show. It credits local business leaders, bankers, and manufacturers for funding 103 silver cups and a successful event that boosted the city’s status and promises a larger show next winter.
The article notes a strong demand and good prices for four hundred draft horses at a recent Korea sale in Mituole, while stressing buyers seek well bred, well trained stock. It cautions on proper development, gait matching, and care practices to maintain value, with advice on housing, feeding, and breeding strategies.
Garden and Farm Notes discuss silage costs per ton, flax and potatoes as crop choices, a field of rape for summer pasture, timing to combat pests, and the value of breeding stock vigilance. Advice covers ash applications, manure nitrogen retention, wagon use by New England farmers, clover seeds, and color harmony in planting, highlighting economical painting and scent safeguarding.
Prof Alfred Vivian of Ohio State University urges restoring soil fertility by increasing organic matter. He links soil moisture retention and improved texture to organic material, advising practices like returning crop residues, green manuring, and careful use of manures to prevent waste.
The illustration guides making a root chopping implement for animal feed. Use an old handle, secure the head firmly with screws, and keep the edges sharp. Ensure the blade grips tightly to avoid slipping during vigorous chopping.
Early spring gardening tips urge waiting for warm soil before corn planting. Start seeds in hot beds then cold frames, transplant to land once weather warms. Discourage heavy fertilization near seedlings and promote careful, shared garden tasks for efficient season-long work.
Fragmentary note lists L. A. Rimmer and Cay ME Ey with Ernst Burb as auditor, details unclear due to incomplete text but implies financial oversight or audit involvement.
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