Kehlrabi Feature in Dairymen Diets for Cows
Kehlrabi, a hardy cultivated variety with globe shaped stem, leaves and root, is valued by some dairymen as cow food. It resembles the Swedish turnip in quality and does not taint milk flavor as strongly as ordinary turnips. Planting tips note sowing in seed beds, transplanting when weather allows, and thinning to eight to ten inches, with harvest when stems are two to three inches above ground.
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Grawera
Timothy
Glover
Timothy Oy
Orange Judd
Own Your Home Says Farmers Should Plan to Buy
A vintage urging for young farmers to own property emphasizes ownership as key to efficient service to community, county, and state. It contrasts ownership with renting and advises planning to buy, with rent only if buying is not yet possible.
Why We Cultivate Corn and Wet Land Tillage Tips
Why We Cultivate Corn explains interculture tillage aims to kill weeds loosen surface soil for rainfall and reduce evaporation. Cultivating four inches deep instead of two can cut yield by about 10 percent due to root pruning. four to five cultivations are usually enough. Drowned Land covers how to handle overly wet, poorly drained land by plowing at the right time, harrowing, and reseeding with redtop and alsike clover.
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Farm Journal
Ike & Courmon
Hens and Their Kinfolk And Poultry Care Tips
Practical notes on poultry management advise digging soil for hens to use as dirt baths keepers advised to provide open sheds for young turkeys to roast in and prevent roaming nest boxes should be removable for cleaning and vermin control ducks and geese benefit from separate roosting spaces and a small yard for comfort.
Worthwhile Urge for Updated Pest Control Methods
From the Orono Experiment Station letter by PL Hitchings. He cites a national apple industry loss of more than 12 million dollars due to codling moths and notes truck growers lose about 20 percent of the crop to pests. He argues that judicious, up to date controls could cut losses to five percent and curb living costs.
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Orono
Corn silage proves valuable feed for stock in SC experiments
South Carolina agricultural bulletin reports corn silage outperforms cottonseed meat mixes in beef production. Silage fed steers produced 15 to 20 percent cheaper gains, with better beef quality and market yield. Estimated value of silage is $6.86 per ton on poor markets, and $5.50 per hundred for cattle sold then.
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South Carolina
Archibald Smith
When to Cut Your Hay and Other Rural Tips
Practical notes on hay timing for Timothy and Clover, with cautions on dew, weather, and storage. Includes DIY bean harvester guidance, dairy cow testing remarks, and lamb feeding tips emphasizing wool clearance and easier udder access.
West Point Excursion From Jersey Citymarine to West Point
The chartered Steamer Sirius carries excursionists from Jersey City to West Point with a two hour visit to the Military Academy. Tickets are sold in advance or from the conductor. morning ticket sales at star stations limited. Return steamer leaves West Point at 3 30 PM for Jersey City, arriving Lancaster around midnight.
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Lancaster
East Petersburg
Lancaster Junction
Manheim
S.s
Lititz
Rothsville
Millway
Fritztown
Jersey City
Hudson
Tron Steamboat Company
Sirius
West Point
Military Academy
5 Point Hardware Store Co E MYER
A local notice lists 5 Point Hardware Store Co with E MYER at 56 N Cedar Street. The brief entry names the business and its Cedar Street address in a compact public notice style.
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5-Point Hardware Store Co
E. Myer
N. Cedar Street
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Koulearl
Long Island Agricultural Experiment Station
Floard
Amvurivan Agricuiloriyt
VIA
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad CO
Irom Steamboat Co
V. A.M
Park View Hotel
A. W. Miller
Aaron G. Hershey
Boy Scout
Boy Scouts
H. P. Gingrich & Co
Broadst
Caanax
Druxyies
Samuel Blanc
Blame Pharmacy
Parkside Ave
Philadelphia
J.paul Roebuck
N. Dukestreet
A.M
P.M. Dally
M. H. Yoder
M.D
Larriz
Ind
Bell
Lititz Surings
Warren S. Buch
E. Grant
Lititz, Pa
The
Bell Telephone Company
Penna
R. E. Smith
Lancaster, Pa
S. M. Huber
Lititz, Or
F.M. Bowman
Rothsville, Pa
Nonorth Queen
A. Lancaster, Pa
John D. Bair
Horse & Mule Barns
Blue Ball
Astors
W. D. Siverling
Pieone Warwick
D. Alonzo Long
Broad Strest
Pour M. Long
Andwriaker Sohn Tlooveer
Tnd
Main Sweet
Toi
Tlassler
Auchonree
Oward
Young
Litity
EF E
Scherer
Serigener
Wille
South Spruce St
Isaac Sarah
Penryn
Stephen B. Kissinger
W. Marion St. Lititz
Kofroth Electrical Co
Center St
the Fellows Grand Opera Company
Harry Fellows
Miss Sabin
Marguerite Fellows
Miss Driver
Fellows
Vanderburg
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