Disposition of Surplus Seed for Sale in Nearby Markets
United States Department of Agriculture guidance explains how farmers with surplus seed can sell through local shippers traveling seed buyers and mail contracts. It notes contracts with large seed dealers, advertising in county papers and farm periodicals, and timing advice to maximize prices while avoiding late carryover.
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United States Department of Agriculture
States Department of
Ishien
Macans
Fliet
Travevling Bayers
Elizabethtown College Plans Open Shop Debate and Spring Courses
Elizabethtown College hosts a April 28 intercollegiate debate on the Open Shop resolution with Blue Ridge College. The campus reports lectures, high school outreach, a Spring Normal and Summer Session opening April 24 and June 19, and plans for a 140 page Etonian annual selling for 2.00.
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Blue Ridge College
United States
C. F. Holopple
Fairview
J. H. Gingrich
Carlisle
Charmbersburg
Waynesboro
Montgomery County
J. %. Herr
Basiss
Theard
X. C. Howard Witmer
State Department of Public Instruction
Anna Brubaker
Lyceum
Market Hall
Newell Dwight Hillis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hillis
G. N. Falkenstein
St. Paul
Timothy
Hoffer
Ringgold
Routerville
Elizabethtown
Evra Wenger
College Hill
Byer
Gingrich
Church of the Brethren
Keeping Chickens Shut Up During Storms
A rural notice on keeping poultry indoors during storms. It warns to provide ventilation and feed in the same building if no hoppers exist. It describes the roup disease and the chopping black as a treatment, stressing caution to flocks and proper feed practices.
Gems and imitation gems enter New York port in large value
Import figures show gems and imitations entering New York Harbor with last October alone valued at 3,446,710 dollars. Separately, 42,723 dollars worth of figs are described in preserved form, while a method for making preserved ripe figs with sugar water and baking soda is provided.
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New York
United States
Poultry House Disinfectant Mixture Described by U S Agriculture
A damaged text notes a kerosene based mixture for disinfecting poultry houses. It mentions dilution by half a unit and uses for ant control, with claims from the United States Department of Agriculture. The description includes portions about mixing, application, and ingredient percentages, though the exact instructions are unclear due to garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agrieile
Wiley
Akwad
Early Hatching Key To Successful Poultry Keeping
United States Department of Agriculture experts emphasize early hatchings as crucial for vigorous pullets and early laying. Early chicks lead to hens that brood earlier next spring, sustaining a cycle of improved production. Campaigns have grown nationwide with favorable weather aiding broader adoption this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriqulture
United States Department of Agriculture
Arly
Cure for Egg Eating Hens from Kansas State College
In answer to inquiries the Kansas State Agricultural College outlines a remedy for egg eating hens. Trim the beak end until tender but not bleeding, then provide china eggs to peck at. This discourages the habit and as beaks heal and grow, the vice disappears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Lippincott
Kansas State Aguigulture College
Dust Bath for Hens Keeps Flocks Healthy and Clean
The article advises placing a sunlit dust bath to keep hens dry and warm. Hens will fill their plumage with soft earth on sunny days, reducing lice and promoting health. Use a high-sided box to trap dirt, and change loam periodically to prevent muddiness.
Plaids and Pringes Update For Sport Skirts Styles
Textile notes highlight ship ud materials in rear for sport skirts with new checks and fringed edges reminiscent of shawls. Fringed fabrics appear in wrapped and street skirts with fringes from top to bottom. skirts lengthened six to eight inches from the floor. Flannel plains and plaids challenge prunella and other cloths in fashion.
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Shion
Sprightly Silk Frocks Glow With Spring Fashions
A river of new fat feta frocks arrives ahead of spring in varied designs for youth and aged charm. Lace accents sleeves and necks, with hand made embellishments in flowers and ruching. The afternoon dress features a tunic over a main skirt, elbow sleeves, and taffeta roses and silk trim.
Cape-coat offers practical elegance for spring wear
A fashion note presents the cape-coat as a practical compromise between coats and capes for all weather needs. The design uses wool jersey or light wool coatings with crepe or satin linings and a double-button fastening that forms a decorative feature on the cape portion.
Unite to Beautify Homes in New Mexico County
In a dry farming New Mexico county women join a beautification program with home demonstration agent and U S Department of Agriculture. They bought and planted 1,800 rose bushes in 21 home gardens, trying new varieties such as Red Radiance and Madame Cochet. The roses thrive with good soil and wind protection, and fall care uses a nail keg to shield bushes. Read the Record, $1.50 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
United States Department of Agriculture
Comuntry
Sally Battersea
Madam Cochet
Othy Perkins
Ophir
First of April Moving and Debt Payment Practices
The article notes a cultural shift from delaying moves and debt payments until April 1 to acting earlier in the year. It states people relocate soon after the new year and repay debts when funds from crops are available, reducing April activity.
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Elizabethtown College
Ayu
Kergsene Enul
EE LY Giebl Ities
Professor Lippincott
Kansas College
Republic
Bell Telephone Organization
Bell Telephone
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Bell Telephone Company OF Pennsylvania
F. E. Cowan
Loca
Nappleon
Waterloo
Chas. H. Frey
East King St
Lancaster, Pa
J. F. Essig
Lititz, Pa
Lancaster
W. W. Appel & Son
N. Queen St
Lancaster, Penna
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