Paris green urged for potato beetle control by entomologist
State entomologist Professor W C Riley spoke at the St Louis Farmers Club urging Paris green mixed with flour to combat potato beetles. He warned of the poison danger, advised early season destruction of eggs, isolation of fields, and caution to avoid children contact while noting no harm from crushed insects.
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Preserving Eggs With Salt and Lime Water
Instructions describe preserving eggs by layering salt in a jar with point down eggs, adding more salt, and filling the jug. Lime water and salt can keep eggs fresh, once cracked all spoil. Keep cool, renew lime water occasionally, spring offers best prices. Java holding four or six quarts is noted.
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Java
Methods of sweet potato cultivation and storage
The article compares two planting styles ridge and hill methods, favoring ridges for ease and better roots. It advises delaying main planting to early June, protects sprouts from frost, stresses weed and worm control, and details digging in early October plus storage in heated racks to prevent frost damage. It discusses pruning vines, plowing, and soil management for healthy yields and winter keeping.
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Germantown Telegraph
Dessert and candy recipes from a historic kitchen note
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century recipe page describes making a lemon flavored baked cake or biscuit batter with flour butter eggs lemon peel and juice, then baking. It also gives a sugar cream chocolate candy method with butter and vinegar, cut into squares. The text ends with an incomplete note about the last half inch of a cent.
Fragmentary Place Names Prompt Local Context
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