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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1897
Page
3
An Ohio Farmer correspondent argues for applying geometry to plowing and cultivation. He presents diagrams showing how proper geometric division saves time and labor, noting many farmers ignore arithmetic facts in field layouts and fencing.
A lengthy rural digest discusses manure application in New England and New Jersey. It compares spring versus fall plowing and toping methods, noting soil and plant responses, with references to experiments on crimson clover in New Jersey and manure movement with percolation. It also mentions root cutter designs, Adirondack forest issues, and agricultural notes from Rural New Yorker and New York Tribune.
Instructions describe placing two thermometers in a curing room, wet bulb and dry bulb readings, and a table to convert to humidity. The text discusses heat and humidity control for cheese production, suggests card-sized reference tables, and mentions Professor F. H. King and Hoard's Dairyman. It also contains unrelated diary-like anecdotes and company history fragments.
The article describes curing rooms for cheese and the use of a thermometer based humidity and temperature control. It outlines steps for preparing a dairy thermometer setup, including wrapping a strip around the bulb and moistening the thermistor with clean water.
A garbled 600 year old diary fragment describes butter making with an 180 horse engine and a larger vat method. It notes issues with white specks forming in butter, attempts to diagnose via feedings and churn timings, and recollections of a long, unstable process.
Detailed guidance on preparing a saddle bred stallion for combined home use. Emphasizes a toppy, squire gait, temperate actions, and careful mustering of trot and rack. Describes rein handling, bit use, and rider posture to teach dual riding and driving roles safely.
Fragmentary text discusses cattle shipments prices and breeding, noting export trends and market values. Mentions cattle shows in New York, royal livestock visitors, and general livestock management practices with scattered observations on jack breeding and feeding, plus historical notes on stock exhibitions and musical gallery events.
A long discussion notes strength tests of various materials on a Boston engineering campus, detailing apparatus, methods, and observations. It compares metals and wood in trainable mechanical tests, describing the testing plant, testing bars, clamps, and the process of applying loads. It also mentions photographic transparency instructions and a note about dealer practices.
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