New York Fashion Notes Highlight Bodices and Silks
The column surveys spring outfits with taffeta still popular, but satin, bengaline, grosgrain, and silk poplin are featured in jackets and suits. Bangles of white point d esprit trim sleeves while edgings and belts shape long coats. Peplum blouses and tailored shirts join varieties of lingerie blouses with Dutch necks, sailor collars, and lace trims in vivid color pairings.
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Prize Winning Seed Ears for Sweetcorn Breeding
Farmers are advised to plant early and use rich fertilizer, keep fields weed free, and select seed from the best stalks. Mark and test ears for uniform rows and germination, then breed on an ear to row system with detasseled and non detasseled seeds separated for future plots.
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Charles D
Fashion Note Describes Norfolk Jacket Style Blouse
A blouse features a jacket inspired by the Norfolk cut with a loose belt at the waist and roomy sleeves. It has a flat Eton depth collar and a Windsor scarf option. A reception gown shown uses white cherry satin underdress with a black net tunic embroidered in white silk and crystal beads, finished with pink roses in the belt.
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Madras
Woman On Budget Fashion Uses Turn Down Collars
A frugal dresser shares a secret for lace yokes. Instead of buying a lace yoke and stock collar, she buys turn-down collars at sales and uses the back part as a yoke. Large Dutch collars paired with white stock collars create a dainty, cost effective look.
Care of the Hair at Night
Advice on nighttime hair care notes gentle brushing before bed and avoiding tying or plaiting. Hair should fall over the pillow to allow air circulation, a practice described as long used by the Japanese.
Costly Lesson in Hay Baling
A neighbor learns a costly hay baling lesson after baling timothy red top mix too early. Bales spoiled under 50 acres of grass, illustrating why delaying baling and feeding hay for beef and manure returns more value. The writer notes his own three-ton yield per 40 acres and criticizes others who sell baled hay without soil replenishment.
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R. A. Olmstead
Athey
Fragmentary OCR Note on Agricultural Practice
The readable fragments discuss crop rotation and cultivation for land cleanliness and pet care. It mentions following proper methods and hints at unclear guidance from a figure named Sawant. The text is garbled but centers on farming routines and discipline.
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Aulckiy
Sheep Dipping Rules From Old Text Source
Sheep dipping instructions specify using sulphur containing dips, dipping after shearing, 100 to 110 degrees and two minutes per sheep. Pregnant ewes require careful handling. arsenical dips must follow package directions precisely.
Cleaning Milk Bottles With Hay and Sun Drying
The Hopfen Zeitung notes a dairy method for cleaning bottles to remove fat odor. Wash with warm water, fill with hay and rub inside, rinse until odorless. large bottles once used for coal gas can be cleaned similarly. Steam-powered dairies use hot water sterilizers for quick cleaning, and utensils should air dry in the sun with lids removed.
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Hopfen Zeitung
Germany
Corn for Horses Warns Against Wormy Field Feed
A cautionary note warns that feeding or pasturing horses with corn from wormy fields is unsafe. It recommends careful selection and suggests soaking shelled corn in water to skim off moldy or heavy grains, discarding unpleasant material.
Making the Layers In Advance for Winter Egg Production
Advice urges egg producers to prepare next winter by caring for laying hens this spring. Emphasizes timely pallets and keeping hens comfortable with proper feed to ensure early November laying when eggs are scarce.
Turkey Prime at Three Years in Breeding Stock
A historical note explains turkeys reach prime at three years, are nearly as good at four, and not fully matured until two. It warns against selling all older birds while keeping the young for breeding to ensure better stock.
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Mare Handling Needs Special Care for Farm Work
The article notes that mares perform substantial farm work and raise good costs but require different handling than males. Proper care is essential to make use of a mare's abilities while avoiding inefficient efforts in the mires and fields.
Hog management tips from Fresh earth for hogs note
Advice on feeding hogs with fresh earth or waste material to keep them content. Mentions allowing hogs to roam briefly to work the feed and improve growth. Emphasizes practical, low-cost husbandry practices for quicker weight gain.
Raining Better Animals and Breeding Strategy
A fragmented note discusses improving livestock by favoring breeding to produce high value horses and livestock. It suggests purchasing cheaper stock while selling higher priced animals to maximize profit.
Transplanting Advice For Warm Weather Conditions
The guidance notes delaying transplanting during hot periods is preferable. If conditions are favorable, use puddling to prepare soil and await a steady rain or favorable weather for successful planting.
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