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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1918
Page
3
Agricultural notes describe everbearing strawberry varieties Progress ive and Superb as Northern types with strong disease resistance and late flowering after frost. They tolerate winters better, yield variably in first and later seasons, and may extend the normal harvest into August October in favorable regions.
Early spring is the recommended time to plant overbearing strawberries to gain a larger fruit crop in the first year. This allows plants to establish strong root systems before fruiting and reflects cultural differences for long-season varieties noted in Farmers’ Bulletin 901 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Corn on a given area yields more human food than any other crop commonly grown on American farms. It leads in energy per acre, ahead of navy beans. The dairy cow tops farm animals for milk production, while the hog converts grain into meat most efficiently, five times per acre compared with other animals.
Thirteen varieties of ever bearing strawberries are in trade, including Advance Americus Autumn Forward Francis Towa Onward Pan American Peerless Productive Progressive Standoat and Superb. Minnesota No 1017, distributed by Minnesota State Horticultural Society and Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station, has been introduced and tested widely in Minnesota and nearby states. Farmers Bulletin 901 details these varieties and their regional suitability.
The article notes climate effects on fruit yields and describes US efforts to raise food production in territories. Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico and Guam increased grain sowing seed supply and cultivation. Porto Rico now exports beans. Guam distributes seeds and plants. Hawaii and Alaska expand local food crops to cut mainland dependence.
The sow requires close attention until pigs reach six weeks old, especially with large litters, as pig growth hinges on how the sow is treated and cared for.
The lesson centers on Jesus using parables from daily life to explain why parables are needed. The seed is the Word of God, sown by the sower, with four soil types revealing receptivity. Only the good soil yields fruit, while three others lose the seed to hardness, shallowness, or worldly cares.
British leaders warned of a critical war stage as Germany assembles superior numbers and guns on the Western front. Lloyd George criticized German and Austrian replies to Wilson and his own speeches while American general Pershing reported ten missing soldiers located in German prison camps.
Senator James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois proclaimed in Washington that democracy as Lincoln defined must be accepted by Germany for peace. He saluted Lincoln and linked the sinking of the Tuscania to an assassin’s act while noting German officials Czernin and von Hertling offered counterterms.
A reflective poem to the unveiling of Washington’s tablet on the Severn Crown roads. It recalls the hero’s journey to Annapolis, crowds greeting him, the stagecoach, and the nation’s reverent tribute as he lays down his sword in service to his country. The poem blends imagery of roads, wind, and dawn with the enduring memory of Washington’s legacy.
A fragment from George Washington emphasizes preparation for war as destructive, praising harmony honesty industry and frugality. It argues influence is not government and calls for a steady hand safeguarding the Constitution with amendments when needed to prevent its trampling.
An editorial urges honoring George Washington by upholding his ideals of wisdom courage charity and a strong sense of right. It argues a nation earns its heroes through current loyalty to these principles and calls for inspiration to worthy deeds in society today.
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