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Newspaper
Mena Star
Location
Mena, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1898
Page
7
A farm well can stay cooler with a sun-shielded double platform and a dry well house. A small summer house built over the pump area, vine covered with Woodbine, provides shade, beauty, and comfort on hot days. This simple improvement enhances farm appearance and livability, notes N Y Tribune.
A Prairie Farmer brief on farm fencing stresses keeping fences tight and well maintained to prevent injuries to stock. Loose sagging wire causes tangling and breaches, while frequent pasture changes demand sturdy gates. Prompt removal of breachy animals prevents wider trouble.
A 19th century technique describes removing Canada thistle heads just before oats head to prevent seed spread. By lopping the blossom heads with a sharp knife within days, farmers reduce thistle seed while oats catch up in development, keeping both crops aligned for harvest per American Cultivator.
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