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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1910
Page
7
A detailed observer notes Polish fowl: White Crested Black, Golden, Silver and White varieties, crest size linked to poll, breeding challenges to maintain black body and white crest, care of Polish chicks, eggs weighing 26 to 28 ounces per dozen, and the birds as Easter table pretties. Also offers poultry etiquette and care tips and a Q and A section on breeding and husbandry.
A garbled extract discusses incubation concerns with dirty eggs and surface films, Cornell pushing a poultry building to Albany, and market notes on hatching eggs and fancy stock. It mentions egg housing, prices, and regional reports from Las Animas and New York egg warehouses, with scattered anecdotes on feeding and vermin control.
A Kentucky State University bulletin explains that plant pests such as scab mildews and other parasites require proper spraying. It notes Bordeaux mixture and sulfur preparations with the sulfur option often best. It suggests a simple bucket spray pump for few plants and a power sprayer for larger operations, stressing brass construction and easy clearing of residue.
Practical notes describe harvesting methods for wheat, including stacking shocks to resist wind and mold. Emphasizes safe handling, timing, and the skill of careful labor in preparing grain for market and feeding the world.
Tile drainage is a top farm investment as most lands remain poorly drained. The Wheel Hoe and attachments offer efficient planting and cultivation, reducing labor where horse cultivation is not practical. Burned parks are wasteful. ash from compost is not good manure. plows involve less labor than digging and burning.
Beekeeping fragment discusses bees, honey production, and methods to manage hives. Mentions nectar, comb value, and swarming while offering advice on hive treatment and spillage. Notes about moths as hive enemies and strategies to protect honey and brood.
Secretary Coburn notes alfalfa outperforms red clover under similar rainfall. He cites about 1000 to be of alfalfa per year and ongoing work from early May through November. The statement emphasizes alfalfa's easier condition and persistence in feed production.
The lesson reviews Jesus as teacher guided by the Spirit, highlighting humility and service. It cites biblical examples from Mark Luke John and Paul, stressing ransoms, sacrifice, and faith beyond wealth. The writer urges reliance on the Holy Spirit to grasp truth and live in gratitude, not self seeking.
Passage recounts Jesus healing a blind man near Jericho and entering the city. The narrative mentions Bartimaeus, various names, and the crowd reacting as Jesus passes by on the road toward Jerusalem. The text reflects a fragmented OCR of a biblical verse from Luke or Mark describing the healing.
A fragmentary county diary recounts an albatross near Norfolk that preyed on snakes and trout fry, then survived a near drowning while pursuing prey. The tale weaves in odd lore about albatross height and wingspan, and touches on farmers, local animals, and a stray reference to ancient Rome. The piece closes with a tangential News Help Want Ad note.
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