Cold frames aid vegetable and flower gardens for winter crops
The article explains building and placing cold frames with pine or hemlock planks and sashes, plus methods to protect frames from winds. It covers ground preparation, windbreaks, straw mats, earth banking, spring use for lettuces, and shifting from frames to hotbeds as season changes. It also notes celery growing tips and careful fertilizer use. It ends with a Paris note on the French Academy elections and Zola’s near-miss with a seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Falconer
Gardening
Saya
Zola
Paris
Ernest Renan
Camille Rouset
Xavier Mardinier
French Academy
Viscount Henry,De Bormier
MM. Thuresa-Dangin
Marnier
M. Zola
Creve Cour Bantams and Frosted Comb Care
The article describes Creve Cour fowls valued for edible meat and large eggs, noting their weight around seven to ten pounds, compact form, short legs, and dark red combs with black crests. It warns frosted combs in cold weather require warm housing and mentions methods to treat frost and maintain health. It also covers cheap garden storage boxes and general agricultural notes including livestock and crop data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete Coves
Honden
Wright
Crewe
Poultry News
Yorkshire coach horses and silo construction notes
A historical article discusses Yorkshire coach horses bred with Cleveland bay blood, noting strength and endurance with thoroughbred leg length. It covers carriage horse value, silo construction options from rectangular to round, insulation methods, plaster versus tar, and ensilage feeding benefits for horses, plus a veterinary report on cattle diseases and a contemporary medical testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkshire
Cleveland
Cleveland Bay
Yorkshire Coach Horse
Blood Royal
United States
Yorkshire Coachers
Cleveland Bays
Wererelo
Professor Cook
Law
A. J. Murray
William Herbert Lowe
W. T. Atkinson
Waliam Dickson
Af. R. Trumibower
Theobald Smith
Salmon
WA. Henry
J. M. Rusk
Washington
Poultry Comb Care and Feed for Winter Egg Production
An article discusses preventing frozen combs in Leghorns and Minorecas by cutting or oiling combs, proper feeding like wheat and oats, and balanced diets to maintain egg production. It advises healthful care, then shifts to Lamb and sheep management, labeling in lamb ears, and multiple notes on livestock markets and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minorca
Annie C. Webster
Ene
George W. Franklin
Breeder’s Gazette
Miner Perishes in West Newton Coal Mine Fire
Fireman John Getting is feared dead after a gas explosion at Port Royal Coal and Coke works near West Newton Pennsylvania. Four men escaped burning coal after reaching within twenty feet of the blaze. two rescuers collapsed. Police note the incident is being investigated. See The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Newton
John Getting
Port Royal Coal and Coke Company
Gettingstras
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Hirde ‘Z
A. L Root
Germany
Pennsylvania
State College
The
United
Nebraska Commissioner of Industrial Education
Glascon
Lucania
Cunard Line
Teutonic
Majestic
Breck
Florida
Rey
Buia
G. F. Davis
Boomfeld
Iowa
Farmer
Gerrett & Rearre
Draggists
Frederick
Maryland
New York
Wilkes
Empire Wilkes
Mary Wilton
Great Britain
Regia
Mississippi
Joseph
Dory
Warsaw
Eyacu
Chamberisin’s
Gait & Deruggiats
Frederick, Ma
Martinsville
N.J
Boschee
W.H. Haccarry
Newark, New Jersey
M.E
G. Green
Woodbury,nj
Cuticura
Curicons Ramonics
Guar
Purcell, Ladd & Co
Richmond
Zirg
Porreu
Boston
Cuticurs
Hethe
WC Wood
Beechaw
New York Depot
Gann
Ecoecedcea
Park Place
Tutt
Jerson
Tex
Allints
Geo. Er
North Market Street
Paragon
Calcutta
Calumes Mohawk
Mohican
N. J. Wilson & Son,proprietora of the
Excelsior Stove House
East Patrick Street
Arcisciens
Ornis & Dey
Erie Medical CO
Buffalo
Zitec
Altace Printing
OK & Neidio
Frederick Stove House
Eam
Worlds Argand
ART Nosemont
Royal Argand
Merry Crown
Liberty Quars
CROWN
Iron King
NOBLS
Sexton’s Grant
Patrick Strew
Thomas & OO
ITISA
Eh Wulgo
Purchasise 2 Tool Reprees
Usleg
Thea
W. L. Douglas
Douglas Crocktony
ALR
Yeakle
Frederick, MD
Eel VE
Calvert& Fayette Sts
Hing Pa Ee
A. Thomas
FOCO
Baltimore
U. S
Thomas
Brice
Ireinie Brothers
Lurket Street
Orphea
Gautschi
Siso
Gautschi & Sons
W. T. Delapline
Frederick, MB
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