Potato Cultivation and Yields from Indiana to 1890s
The article discusses potato production growth from early 1900s levels to a peak of 288,000,000 bushels in 1890, with high prices and demand driven by railroads and industrial growth. It covers soil preparation, manure use, crop rotation, seed selection, planting methods, and careful cultivation to maximize yields, emphasizing moisture retention, proper nutrients, and timely plowing and harrowing.
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United’ States
United States
Indiana
King
Wisconsin Experiment Station
Agriculture Demands Wide Knowledge and Skill
The text argues that farming requires more talent and judgment than many careers. Quoting Daniel Webster, it notes agriculture is subject to many modifying influences and demands a broad range of knowledge. It emphasizes the professional rigor of farmers.
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Daniel Webster
Public Sales In Indiana and Surrounding Areas
Exposed to public sale on the George Dickey homestead near Indiana White township March 7 1907 at 10 am features teams heavy work horses draught cattle two Jersey cows heifers and assorted farm implements including a De Laval cream separator and harness terms announced at sale free noon meal Auctioneers Mack Morrell Davis also public sale on Evans farm near Mechanicsburg Brush valley township March 12 1907 at 9 am offers work mares calves cattle steers sows hogs wagons harness and crops terms at sale free lunch served Public sale at the Dairy Arm White township near Indiana Marion Center road March 14 1907 at 12 noon lists cows horses chickens wagons harness farming implements and household items Auctioneers Gibson Groner Rown plus Kiinder ton Plumcreek township March 16 1907 at 1 pm features lumber planks windmill tools and small livestock Terms announced by auctioneers Three carloads in stock will be sold by SnpraNA Lumber & Supply Co.
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George Dickey
Indiana
Portland
D. C
Sy Morrell Davis
Poland
China
B. Evans
Mack
III Dairy
White Township
Marion Center Road
Conklin
Gibson
Kinderton
Plumcreek
Armstrong Lounty
J. D. Gram
Jouu McCrackan
Indiana Lumber and Supply Co. on short notice
Indiana Lumber and Supply Co supplies essentials on short notice with prompt service and local delivery options. The item highlights availability, quick response, and emphasis on reliable local contractor support.
Mahaffey Opticians Offer Free Eye Exam in Indiana Pa
The exclusive optical firm Mr and Mrs W E Mahaffey of Pittsburg will be at The Clawson House Indiana Pa on the above dates offering free examinations. They claim headaches ease with their system and guarantee lenses for two years. A Creekside man testifies to comfort from their glasses after prior failures and praises their eye fitting system.
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W. E. Mahaffey
Flitsburg
Clawson House
Indiana
John Frech
Creekside
Mahaffey
Opticians
Pittsburg
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