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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1907
Page
3
A long instructional piece offering farming tips on winter stock management, feeding methods for poultry and livestock, manure and straw handling, and the economic rationale behind careful resource use. It cites A. D. Melvin and Roosevelt style phrases while urging prudent planning and diversified farm improvements.
A historical guide outlines forest planting basics detailing stock sources from commercial nurseries or home nurseries, seedling handling, and field techniques. It covers trench planting, heeled in stock, site preparation, best planting times, and post planting care with emphasis on avoiding air pockets and proper root coverage.
Farmers advised to cut out old black berry and raspberry canes and burn the cuttings soon. Currants and gooseberries often planted in fall while strawberry beds require cultivation and weed control. Do not overplant and remove surplus growth. light orchards with wood ashes may deter borers. Demand and prices rise with light crops. market what you can.
A boy reports his father’s constant grumbling has become a habit that he cannot help. The father expresses some improvement this morning, but the repeated complaint persists as a defining trait observed by the family.
The Illinois experiment station circular 112 compiles Prof F G Wirs conclusions on bitter rot in apples. Bordeaux mixture properly applied over most fruit, spray timing at first infection, and full fruit coating are key. Dust sprays fail. copper sulfate solutions are ineffective. three applications advised. Favorable conditions include hot wet periods with frequent rain from early July to late August, and disease may be aided by sunburn and damaged fruit.
In a small village the unassuming house near the ant skiris road is said to be haunted by a frozen well in the yard. A Jewish peddler and a trio of exiled foreigners figure in old tales while Mrs Lyons says no danger has come to her family Lucky, age three, sleeps amid rattling sounds at night. Immigrants and former tenants describe lights, banging doors, and a chilling well that freezes year round with brackish water and possible underground springs. Villagers warn children that ghosts may drop them into the well for disobedience.
Old seasoned farmers explain the importance of proper harvesting and curing for onions. A plan describes a 22 by 46 foot shed plus two wings to hold about 4,800 bushels, with braces, air gaps, and two and a half feet spacing. The design accommodates an onion topping machine and storage for farm equipment, ensuring ventilation to keep a large quantity fresh.
The article urges all farms to grow fruit and vegetables for family welfare. It notes many farms neglect small fruits yet those crops can be profitable and help keep medical costs down. It stresses children should have ample fruit, aiding digestion and overall nutrition.
Edna McDonald and Kittle White, both 21, admitted masquerading in men's naval uniforms at 2:20 am in Adams Street Court. Magistrate Tighe suspended sentence, ordering return of the stolen jackies' clothing and a transfer of apparel in a rear-room exchange.
A reflective note contrasts how dislike labels others as fantsiness while affection smooths faults into charming quirks. It then pivots to a curious claim about China with a provocative assertion about money and rope, implying a rumor of inflated charges or costs.
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