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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1885
Page
3
A seasoned farmer swears by small white Lima beans for market and family use. Use own seed from select pods, plant in a prepared bed without manure, four inch by four inch squares, cover an inch deep, prune vines with a high brush, and space rows to eight feet apart for robust maturing. Drill sowing preferred over broadcast for even coverage and depth.
The article surveys wheat outlook in Indiana as favorable and notes broad movement in Kentucky. It presents farm guidance on clover seed revival after fall sowing, potato cultivation from a Pennsylvania example, berry pruning and trellis care, asparagus manuring, and butter storage to preserve quality. It emphasizes practical steps for crop tending and dairy handling.
Fashionlets describes fine batiste embroidery in cardinal red for thin summer dresses and notes satin fabrics in vogue. It highlights Pinin satin duchesse and mervellient as preferred over older silks, with paplin fabrics gaining popularity. Princess Beatrice and royal wardrobes influence trends. An ivory white evening dress features silver embroidery while a street outfit uses silver gray with red accents.
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