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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1912
Page
3
The article outlines new and familiar autumn coat designs for home sewing and ready made. It notes beetle-back styles with V fronts, differences in coat lengths, and use of fine fabrics like silk and plaid wools. It describes a green and black Scotch check double breasted model with a military collar and detachable collar options, plus sleeve and pocket details.
A detailed guide on silk umbrella care covers materials for handles and frames, furling technique, storage and drying methods, stain removal, and a simple mend using black court plaster to prevent visible stitching. It emphasizes keeping cases on when carried and proper drying handle down to avoid water damage.
Brown and green blend harmoniously in a frock of green shaded taffeta and brown chiffon. Shadow lace in white cream or dyed to match decorates, while all white accessories create a snowy effect. Black with apple green appears in refined afternoon gowns, especially in satin.
Fashion note describes a white face waist with sleeves cut in one piece to the body. The garment features lace detailing and a bottom edge finished in cot.
Lima beans including pole and bush types make fine garden crops for home or market. Large varieties yield well but need trellis work. trellises should be deeply set end posts with lighter bottom wires and stronger top wires. Planted side by side, space trellises six feet apart with north south orientation for full sun.
A Nebraska man in the Missouri Valley Farmer details a contrivance for shocking corn. The device uses a tapering 8 1/2 foot shaft with a crank, a crossbar washer, a rope loop, and a hook to reel in and lift stalks, easing hand placement for a large shock.
Market gardeners increasingly build greenhouses to force vegetables. This shift yields better prosperity by enabling off season production and stabilizing market supply. Greenhouses also provide winter work for laborers when farm employment is scarce.
The disk proves useful for breaking soil and working tight land though it can leave the ground rigid. A harrow smooths ridges, yielding a finer, even surface.
In northern sections a strong Kohi-rabi crop is possible if seed is sown by mid August. White Vienna is a recommended variety. Ensure soil is rich with rotten manure before sowing.
Garden notes discuss grain stacking, early clover cutting, moisture storage in deep plowed sand, weed control by preventing seeding, and sowing clover in corn after cultivation. It covers soybeans protein, feeding value of clover, best grazing peas, silos, fall wheat pasturing, and value of paint to improve property.
A garden fence provides value by saving temperature and mood of the family and increasing economy in vegetables. The structure shields crops and supports orderly cultivation and welfare.
An opinion by Prof. A. G. Phillips of Kansas argues that egg demand is rising and profit hinges on attention to time and labor. He notes buyers favor freshness and quality, urging farmers to optimize handling and market timing to maximize returns.
The article notes that extra profit from eggs comes from better handling and marketing. By achieving uniform size color and quality eggs, sellers can obtain top retail prices and a premium of one to five cents per dozen as consumers recognize the product.
A small poultry gate device helps separate returning hens from the flock without alarm. A 10 by 12 inch interior door swings shut without springs and is stopped by a peg to prevent outward movement. Used with laying pens it allows hens to rejoin without disturbance while enabling transfer to another yard after laying.
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