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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1894
Page
7
The Ohio station reports sub irrigation to control lettuce rot while accelerating growth, lifting crops 50 to 100 percent and shortening maturity by one to two weeks. Radishes cucumbers and tomatoes show varied response as mulched beds protect plants through winter and enable earlier market yields.
The Home Department reports on cholera management and vaccine trials led by Dr. Simpson and M. Haffkine in Calcutta. In a test, 116 of 200 villagers were inoculated. ten fell ill, seven died, all from the unvaccinated group, suggesting potential protection but awaiting further study.
A bulletin from the Iawa experiment station summarizes butter making trials from Jan 18 to Apr 8. Cream halves were ripened 58–60 degrees or churned sweet at 50–54 degrees. Sour cream yielded about 3 percent more butter in nine trials and churned faster. Sour butter had slightly less fat, more water, and a bit more casein, while losses of fat during processing were lower with sour cream by about half a pound per 100 pounds of butter.
Cornell professor L H Bailey experiments on mulch slow ripening and frost resilience. Ohio Farmer anecdotes urge regular hen feeding and careful incubator use. A reader details room nesting for hens and practical egg testing methods to improve production and profits.
Bread should be kept in a well ventilated box or jar with small holes to allow air. Fresh air improves aged bread, while airtight storage harms flavor. Also includes brief notes on Coxey Armies, Japanese morning glories, aphorisms of Sir Andrew Clark, and various random domestic tips and recipes.
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