Farm and Fireside Agriculture Notes on Livestock and Crops
The article covers U S Department of Agriculture findings on feed effects causing bloat in calves fed barley. It discusses hereditary and disease checks for horse and jack sires, safe knot sizes in lumber for service boxes, and forage crop profitability on alkali soils. It notes alfalfa tolerance, sugar beets root quality under alkali, and cotton fiber impacts, plus advice on timely planting after rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Mont
U. S. Department
Forest Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kentucky counties push to purge scrub and grade sites
Rural counties in Kentucky are intensifying efforts to eliminate scrub and grade sites while public guidance covers safe home pest control and fertilizer use. The piece also notes milk of magnesia quality, economical picnic shoulder for cold slicing, moth prevention with paradichlorobenzene, careful fertilizer application, Hessian fly control, and the need for crop rotation and community cooperation to protect wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Mar
Magnesia
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Inside Information on Childrens Clothing Buttons
A guidance note argues for large buttons on small children's garments to aid self-dressing learning, while warning that persistent persuasion cannot overcome some wearer behaviors.
Back to the land and factory shift trends noted
An East Coast migration favors farms over urban work with sixteen nearby farms sold to workers from factories in Massachusetts. A Wilmington Delaware report highlights factory built homes, steel frame structures, and new methods to cut costs. The article also discusses a six hour day, a five day week, cheaper shoes via glue technology, and tips for fish, spinach, and ham preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Wilmington
Delaware
Fess
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Fresh fish by carbon dioxide storage to cut costs
The piece notes using carbon dioxide or dry ice to preserve flavor and prevent deterioration, enabling lower handling and shipping costs. It predicts fresh fish varieties will be widely available at lower prices, though it admits market fish rarely tastes as good as what you catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
DuPont Laboratories
Bank Statement Fragment From Northampton County 1931
A damaged OCR style bank statement shows figures for loans and discounts, overdrafts and other items, with a redemption fund and due from the U S. Treasurer. The document includes a sworn verification by F H Schmidt as cashier and a notary, dated July 6, 1931, in Northampton County Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Pennsylvania
Northampton
I. F. H. Schmidt
F. H. Schmidt
H. P. Weisley
Rouse
Eral Ba
Danke
A. E. Frantz
Albert J. Sturgis
H. M. Kleckner von H. BL. Munge
Edward . Knauss
Moore
Edward F. Knauss
Bath Cross Road
Messinger
Fordson Tractor
John Deere
Ontario
McCormick
Harris
Ployed En Iknauss
APT News
Nazareth, Ma
City Fright Turns to Safe Wonder in New York
The article portrays New York as overwhelmingly vast yet safe, easing fear for visitors. It notes how locals rely on police for guidance, praises public transport complexity, and describes autos and tourists exploring Longacre Square with affordable, educational sightseeing. It encourages country visitors to sample the city as a worthwhile vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albert Einstein
Longacre Square
Mother
Calico
New York City Traffic Then and Now A Visitor’s View
The piece describes chaotic street and elevated rail intersections in New York City with multiple rail lines on various levels near the Empire State Building. It notes language barriers among Irish trainmen, aggressive city rules toward visitors, and a local lure of adventurous exploration amid crowded transit hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man- Creeley
Empire State Building
Creamed Spinach Recipe Note and Preparation Tip
The guide explains chopping cooked spinach in a vegetable chopper and reheating in a double boiler with a small amount of thick cream sauce. Spinach should be drained thoroughly after chopping to remove excess moisture.
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Rred
States Dept. OF Agriculture
Uncle Sam
Ersta ‘A
Tia
Russell Ike
Easton
PENNA
Jame Ea
Furniss
Carson
Bom Salesbo
Ornen Speciairy
Mer de Tota
Ac Ene
Item Publishing Company
Nazareth, Penna
Nazareth National Bank and Trust
Nazareth
M. Ts Swartz
Joseph Brobston HF
Earth
Whireth
Ales Bay
Wyandotte &J
Bethlehem
Mauch Chunk
Wood Streets
K. B. Bachman
Sout
Center Square
A. N. Itterly
South
Malin Street
South Main St
Rober Dewalt
Belfast
R. F
Me Areth
Ashland
Sturday
Aos
ARD Fisher
Clarerice Huber
R. P. Johnson
Indebi
Quast
Thomas Nea R. DoNo
Perenyia Q
Uhler
Pede Uhler
Goure
Kenneth F
Herbert F. Laub
Atty
NOTIC
Eliza H. Whittler
Dow
Pbsylvania
P. Kostenbade
Prscutor
Easton Trust Building
Evana-Parry
Slate Company
Evans
Ta Eta
Francis H. Tae
Court OF Pleas
County of
Xontea
Commonwealth of Panes Ie
America
Prothonotary
Stanley J. Fehr
Second Avenue
Ireland
North Carolina
Ohio
Iowa
Michigan
Detroit
Privare
Wisconsin
Water Glen
N. J
Nearelsville
Harvey Flagler
Second National Bank OF Nazareth
United Staiuls
Ashiers
Chandler
Chevrolet
Siegel’s
Main ST
Nazareth, PA
Afternosa Beth
Wes Piamie
Castine Ia
Walter Schlege
Clerk
H. L. Roth
Whitefield St
Packetheads
Bill
Dodgers
Howard E. Weisley
Chas. C
Willauer
Cer
Monroe and
Linesia Ave
Stockertowr, PA
George Bensing
Moorestown
Frank P
Rohn
Frotegear
Main ST. Nazareth
L. P. Kostenbader’ Notary Public
Mats St
Nasareth
DR. W. Cal
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