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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1905
Page
3
The article explains shield budding a dwarf pear and other fruit trees. It notes timing in July to September, stock sizes, and the process: cut a T-shaped slit, loosen bark flaps, prepare a shield bud with a leaf stem handle, and insert under bark so the bud contact is solid.
The article outlines grafting practices for fruit trees with buds tied by ligatures, cautions to avoid girdling as the bud union forms, and advises trimming tops after the following spring. It also mentions Jessie Fort and a taxpayer report critique, plus a note that the American Pomologists meeting has been postponed to September in Kansas City due to speaker delays.
Hints in gardening discuss sowing pow lettuce and varieties like hooked or cold frame for Thanksgiving. Sowing timing varies. salsity needs a long season. Spring sowing requires early planting, while a new method is August sowing left in ground until spring for good size.
A South Carolina experiment reports stomach worm infestation in calves and young cattle in the western part of the state. Strongylus contortus, or twisted wireworm, causes a progressive loss of condition with swelling under the jaws and scour. Treatment uses creosote doses based on age, with iron and zinc as supports. warning given that horse creosote sold as interval wood creosote is ineffective.
Horse notes cover early halter breaking at two to three weeks, stopping on command, and cautions that even well bred foals may fail. It notes horses drink in moderation, warns against overwatering, and advises choosing draft horses for quality over sheer size.
Wisconsin professor H J Russell stresses tuberculosis risks for dairymen after recounting the Belvit herd outbreak where 57 of 70 cows were infected. State data show high rates of illness, urging immediate tuberculin testing and improved ventilation to protect herds and profits.
A Connecticut experiment notes five years of dairy herd records, citing increased profits from selecting cows suited to dairy use. It discusses cow care, feed, and management, and emphasizes the value of good treatment and quiet, well-handled stock for dairy output and overall profitability. A brief ad mentions News want ads in Frederick.
The article argues for shade and abundant water for pastured cows and explains practical shelter construction using forked posts and covering materials. It emphasizes ventilation, daytime stabling concerns, and the need for accessible water via springs, hydraulics, windmills, or artificial conveyance. It also notes cows’ salt hunger on pasture and recommends daily salt access or a daily tablespoon per animal.
The article emphasizes dairy cow conformation for milk and butter quality. It notes a strong back and nervous system, a wide between the eyes, a prominent vertebrae spine, and a level back to avoid swayback. It warns against fattest tendencies and advises not to overfill cream jars to keep cream density higher.
Practical notes on keeping butter cool and clean using a water tank and jar cover, plus tips on cream handling, odor control, straw feeding myths, and proper hygiene. The text emphasizes clean milk, proper churning, air flow, and avoiding contaminated storage to produce good butter.
Mae de Remasat possessed features described as Greek goddess worthy. Her alabaster-like complexion did not imply frailty, and her striking beauty drew universal attention wherever she went, retaining much of her good looks even in old age.
Robert Chick of Oroona outlines years of hog farming experience focusing on Chester White hogs for bacon. He emphasizes feeding quality forage, staged breeding, and growing pigs to 180–190 pounds in nine months with one daily feed then two, plus roots in winter. The piece notes a fatal hog mortality linked to tainted slop and soap contamination.
A two year old Poland China hog, reproduced from Farm Progress, weighs 1900 pounds. At all months of age he weighed 877 pounds. Iron
Fragmented OCR notes describe a measurement of six feet between a boat and root of tall something. Mentions a smallest front circumference and a person or entity FP Visseriog Melville, with unclear context about ownership.
The piece explains a Yiddish ritual where a parent cuts the lapel to mark a deathly judgment on a child who marries out of the faith. It notes the practice called krea, its solemn religious obligations, and the grief and resignation it brings to observant households, reflecting deep communal expectations.
A banker warns against deceit in a moral tale about a wife deceived by a jeweler. A wife, aided by a loyal husband, buys Persian pearls at an inflated price after a misrepresented cost. The husband unknowingly helps finalize the purchase, highlighting trust and temptation.
A damaged, fragmentary report recounts a shipboard accident where a gunner was badly wounded, severing his leg at the knee. A crewman quickly attempted to stem the injury by applying a neckcloth and arming his stump for action, as chaos and shouting filled the deck.
A fragment discusses silage feeding for beef, noting a farmer’s shift to silage raising beef yield and potential cost savings from 10 to 15 percent. It also touches on cleaning the horse’s quarters, stressing daily brushing and baths to keep the coat healthy and pores open, with practical steps for care.
Agricultural notes discuss feeding methods to avoid overfeeding lambs and the importance of proper starting feeds. Emphasizes bran starters, cornfield fattening, and the role of oats barley and white corn in hog and horse rations. Includes tips on water, mineral needs, and seasonal crop guidance for early cabbage and Welsh onion crops.
The lesson reviews Jeremiah's call and mission to confront Israel's sin and impending captivity, with prophets like Isaiah and Ezekiel foretelling rejection of God's word. It reflects on resistance to divine messages, the endurance of the faithful remnant, and the lasting authority of Scripture despite opposition.
A fragment urges merchants to advertise in Tam Darr ad Verary News to inform the public about available goods. It argues that clear presentation and attractive offerings drive buyer awareness and sales success.
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