Silage value of corn depends on planting density and digestibility
An editorial notes that silage value rises with higher feed value of the ensiled corn and warns against overthick planting aimed at grain. Experiments show dense stands yield more per acre but higher moisture and lower digestibility. Variety should suit local conditions and reach maturity before frost, with thin planting preferred for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornel Experiment Station
Su Oubal
New York
Country
Black Rot of Grapes And Nitrogen in Fertilizers
Black rot of grapes threatens grape crops by rotting fruit leaves and stems and can persist on wood over winter. Timely dormant spraying and repeated applications around bloom and fruit set are crucial to prevention. Nitrogen in fertilizer exists as ammonia when bound with hydrogen. it must be paired with other elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
S. F. Barber
National Stockman
Popular soilage crops for steading farm hay supply
A rural note discusses Canada field pea and cowpea as rapid growing legumes for winter hay. It explains that Canada field pea suits latitudes 39°60 to 41°10 and longitudes 85° to 73°49, with Canada pea tolerating cool nights and damp spells, while cowpea thrives in drought and warmer conditions though frost sensitivity limits northern regions. It advises pilots with uncertain seasons to plant both crops initially to hedge risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jinnada
Obie
Canada
A Pig Raiser's Notion From Rural New Yorker
A Kansas pigpen design praised after twenty years of trial highlights a sunlit, warm pen with a tall sloped roof and large south door. The piece details pen dimensions, costs, and a six-pen test yielding about 150 pigs, plus notes on earlier open sheds. Also described are Ohio stave silos built with Norway pine and a brief anecdote about Hannibal’s army facing mosquitoes in the Alps valley.
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Kansas
Norway
Ohio
Palmer
Butter Starter Methods and Bee Etiquette
The article details butter starter preparation with temperature steps, sterilization, and feeding ratios, stressing killing wild bacteria, preserving lactic cultures, and timing of souring. It also touches on udder care for cows and advice on beeswax cooling to avoid impurities, citing Prairie Farmer and American Bee publications.
Vegetable beds in restored port houses plan
A fragment describes use of houses to grow vegetables and fruit for supply, noting possible crops like peppers tomatoes and peppers, with plans to prepare for fall and economic uses. Mentions Frank W. Rane of New Hampshire and tropical plants as potential beneficiaries.
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New Hampshire
Tomatoes in New Hampshire Gardens Show Profit in First Plantings
Reading from March sowing to August harvest, the report tracks Early Acme Beauty New Liberty Bell Ignatia Fordhook First and Sand's Early Miuresets varieties. With 2 pounds 6.44 ounces per square foot and 7 cents per pound, a 1440 square foot center bed yields about 241.92 dollars in revenue. Eggplants and peppers thrive in the summer greenhouse, suggesting regional variation.
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Boyd
Mesa
St. Ignorum
Fardhook
Lane
Beauty
New Uampshire
New York
New England
Watering Bees Early Spring Value in Apiaries
A writer from Orange Judd Farmer notes the importance of water for bees during early spring brood rearing. It describes how single bees gathering cold water can lead to colony emaciation and brood death, and prescribes a Mason jar and board method to provide warm, pure water.
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Orange Judd
Cole
Profita In Sheep Market Irregular Woes And Wages
Sheep owners demand profits from wool and mutton to sustain flocks. Debates reveal doubts that profits from other classes of stock can offset costs.
Weekly Market Review Highlights Seaboard and rail stocks
Salmon April report shows active week with Seaboard System strength absorbing offers. Georgia Pacific and Southern rail issues quoted with varied prices. Union and Fidelity names noted. Bradstreet’s signals solid iron and steel demand, improving bank clearings, and ongoing confidence in Seaboard equities amid broader market shifts. Also cites wheat trading and a $100 reward notice for catarrh cure.
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Georgia, Carolina & Northern
Georgia &iAiasvlemia
Georgia
Alabama
Carolina Central
Seaboard
Orthern Central
Western Maryland
Potomac Valley
Alsvot Railway
Austvelis & Potomac i
United States Idelity & Guaranty Co
Fidelity & Deposit
Western Ofs
Mechanics
Marine
United Railways
Norfolk Street Railway
Consolidated
TownsEnxo
Scott d& Son
Bradstreet's
New York
Bradstreet’s
Tribute to Rev Silliman Blagden in Christian Unity
From the New York Sun and The Tidings Los Angeles the praise for Rev Silliman Blagden, defender of Bible unity, is echoed. He is praised for charity toward Catholics and his stance against A P A ism while seeking harmony among Christians.
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New York Suniliy Democrat
Silliman Blagien
Charo
Los Angeles
Cal
Silliman Blagden
Blagden
Jesus
Tae News
Silliman Biagden
Tue News
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE VENNELLTS CREEK NOTES
County correspondence from Vennetts Creek and Sempton records visits, travel to Baltimore and Philadelphia, church activities, and local sentiment on the Boer War. Mentions John Cooley, Florine Loy, Daisy Miller, Esther Peters, Minnie Martin, Ollie Miles, R. A. Gramwell, J. Kohlenburg, Eddie Miles, Lizzie Clark, Joseph Hyatt, Sallis, Frank Cane, Tatts, Charles Hiderdice, Lewis Pordum, Gertie Watkins, and local families. Also notes Potomac river floods and wheat prospects. adds health advice urging Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for stomach complaints.
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Vennett's Creek
John Cooley
Floriane Loy
Barnesville
Daisy Miller
Park Mills
Esther Peters
Minnie Martin
Ollie Miles
J. Beall
J. Kohlenburg
Eddie Miles
Urbana
Ollie White
Sellman
Montgomery County
Mise Lizzie Clark
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Mary Magdalene Sees Jesus After Resurrection
The lesson on John 20 11 38 explores Mary Magdalene weeping at the tomb and recognizing Jesus after initially mistaking him for the gardener The text emphasizes unbelief versus faith noting one word from Jesus breaks the spell of doubt and affirms the believer's oneness with the risen Christ It links Marys reaction to broader New Testament assurances of Gods care and Jesus call to apostles to proclaim the resurrection to others
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John xx
Nealik
Tladies
Taeda
Loperight
America Perens Asociation
Mary
Tle
Stein
Ler
Joe
God
Fey
Phim
Ministry of Angels
Reaven
Professor Moorehead
Tully
Tia
Tie
Christ
Tim
Jesus
Ansding
John
Mary of Bethany
Utto
Mary of
Magdala
Rabbons
Israel
Isa
Moses
John x
Lord Jesus Christ
Elim
Mary Magdalene
Mark
Jonah
Jonah iii
England's Tippling Act of 1751 questioned in court
An English innkeeper refuses payment for a liquor bill of 200 pounds claiming the Tippling Act of 1751 bars recovery beyond five pounds. The court acknowledges the statute remains on the books, forcing the judge to accept its possible force despite the dispute over its current applicability.
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England
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Lee Wall
Ree Popular
Kansas Farmers
Wannibal
Alps
Lowharry
Dreserve & Standard of
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Janes Greenhogsen
West
Weekly Review OF Trade
Southern
Smalis
Western
Toljc
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J Cheney
Wust & Tanax
Wholesale Druggista
Walpine, Kixnan & Mangin
Hail
Hall
A. Boscbee
United States
Kay
Silliman Slagden
Semptown
Josephi. Hyatt
Sallis
Howard County
Trionda
Frank Cane
Tatts
Donbs
Charles M. Hiderdice
Western Maryland College
Lewis E. Pordum
Easton
Maryland
Y. P.5
C. E
Haster
Gertie Watkins
Mesers
0. F. Grubbs
J. A. Engle
QO. M
Ander
Clinton Adams
Virginia
Missea
Berths Rhodarick
Marie Caller
Jefferson
Geo. Smith
Boyds
Grimes
Snd
Lnther McGaha
Bookeystown
McGaha
Clarence Brandenburg
Rocky Springs
Abraham Brabsaker
William Grimes
Earon Grimes
Daniel Rhoderick
Hine
Potomac River
Alma Buzzard
Montville
Saet Wen River
South Africa
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