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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1901
Page
6
Instructions describe building a hand powered roller from a beech log and iron pins to mark planting rows. A second device uses a large 16 inch wheel with smaller wheels to create spacing marks and a tapering track for transplanting onions and other plants.
A Farm Field and Fireside article advises beekeepers to start spring with strong, healthy colonies and good queens. It highlights fall queen replacement, careful inspections, attentive feeding, and ample storage to yield large honey crops across regions from Atlantic to New Jersey and New England.
A discussion on the field pumpkin as a versatile crop for livestock and humans. It praises the York state variety, notes storage after frost, seed removal for feeding cattle and swine, and emphasizes culinary value especially for pumpkin pie. It includes an anecdote about seed reputation and southern Illinois.
A Rural New Yorker correspondent compares misreading fertilizers to misdiagnosing aches. One soil needs nitrogen, potash, phosphoric acid and lime, not a one size fits all mix. The piece urges farmers to hire experts or study basic principles to tailor complete mixtures for soil needs.
A Wyandotte resident, J. T. Weatherwax, recounts nearly dying from consumption and pneumonia, saved by Dr. King's New Discovery. He describes a severe cough and lung trouble, notes months of treatment restoring his health, and advertises a trial bottle and guaranteed relief priced at $1.04 through local dealers.
Fragmentary OCR text outlines a notice mentioning prices 78 dollars per month in advance and a general instruction not to apply if bond furnishing is required, with an address at 680 Philadelphia Street Indiana Pa. Entities are garbled, but indicates a rental or bond request in Indiana Pennsylvania.
The Niagara Falls Power Company awards contracts for six new turbines and six generators adding 30,000 horsepower. Each turbine drives a 5,000 horsepower generator, replacing older designs by Piccard Pictet. The single wheel per turbine and space for five extra units raise total output to 105,000 horsepower across five pits. Origin BE. Dunlap.
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