Preventing Hessian Fly Losses in Wheat
United States Department of Agriculture outlines practical steps to reduce Hessian fly damage. Key measures include delaying sowing, rotating crops, and avoiding infested stubble, with regional timing guidance across states and counties to minimize fall fly activity and protect winter wheat outputs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Misissippi
Lees
Slate Treks
Sana Status Department
Selecting Land for Production of Rice
Instructions for preparing land for rice production. It covers drainage, soil depth, leveling, seed depth, weed control, field levees, irrigation, spacing to avoid uncultivated strips, and shock drying times. Emphasizes protecting shocks from sun and rain and waiting at least two weeks before thrashing.
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Amd
Roosters Unneeded in Egg Production Flocks
The article argues that male birds are unnecessary for egg production. Hens lay the same number of eggs with or without a rooster, and keeping roosters adds the risk of infertile eggs.
Milk Cooling by Spring Water on Farms Ends Dairy Waste
The United States Department of Agriculture advises using year round spring water to cool milk in farm tanks. Concrete tanks should hold ample water for cooling during peak milking, with outlets to ensure continuous flow. On farms without springs, cork insulated ice cooling tanks split into two compartments aid seasonal production and reduce water waste.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Om Dairy
Future usefulness of the cow depends on calf rearing
The article asserts that a cow's future usefulness hinges on the calf’s first year care. It stresses ample water and clean salt vessels, stable feeding, avoidance of sudden diet changes, warm dry housing, and rice in the diet. It notes milk omission at six tenths old and substitution of brain diet.
Dairy Notes on Purebred Bulls and Cow Care
Scrub bulls should be avoided and only purebred bulls used. Farmers can pool to buy a bull. Dairy sales provide steady income year round. Each cow should have a fair chance to excel. Many farmers underfeed. cutting poor hay hurts land and stock. Rough handling harms calves. ensure calves have access to good hay. Upland wild hay and clover hay are excellent. Butterfat percentage is not a reliable index of a cow’s butter-making capacity.
City buyer disputes flood claim on advertised lot near rail
Suburban buyer says the land near the railroad station was not under water as advertised and criticizes city dweller's reform theory. Houston Past notes a transaction where a lot purchased in the country faced questions about its advertised condition.
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Houston
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Safe Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin tablets as genuine and proven safe by millions. It urges buyers to accept only an unbroken Bayer package with proper directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. Small tins of 12 cost a few cents and larger packages are sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Races Report Ten Dead as Cars Go On Track
Lawrence nine scans an early News edition as the mother asks about injuries. The reply notes ten killed so far and twenty five entered with fifteen still running the race.
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Lawrence
Indianapolis News
Freckles vanish with Othine double strength treatment
Advertises Othine double strength to remove freckles with nightly and morning application. Says one ounce may be insufficient for complete clearing and promises money back if not effective.
The Bachelor Tax Debate At Athletic Club
George Ade commented on the French bachelor tax of 10 percent at the hieazo Athletic club. He joked that the tax would not force bachelors to marry, likening it to Old Lusher's quip about a cozy home a loving wife and fond bachelor memories.
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George Ade
Hieazo Athletic Club
Old Lusher
Acute Agony Quarrel Ends In Harmful Pun
A Birmingham AZE Herald report notes a prima donna quarrel with her accompanist just before a concert. He retaliated by striking the wrong key at the climactic moment, producing a notorious error during her performance.
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Birmingham
Aze Herald
One Thing They Overlooked In Country Holiday
Two friends lodging in a farmhouse awaken to bats flopping about. After chasing and sealing them in a drawer they trap 16 bats. Morning reveals the drawer had no back, prompting the landlady to laugh at the misadventure.
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London
Nature's work: a laborer in the sun and shower
An old prose reflection describes the many departments of nature and a flower that appears bright and scented as a performer, but in truth is a laborer forced to account for his toil without time for play.
Do you know where I can get a man of finish
A quip contrasts a man of finish with a maid as a witty exchange. The line hints at social humor and gender roles in a lighter anecdote.
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