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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1896

Page

6

Wet Ley Tire War Sparks Local Meeting

A fragmented local notice reports a dispute over tire prices and a proposed meeting by community officials. Readable names and dates are unclear, but the event centers on tires and local action.

Deep and Shallow Taps Probe Maple Sap Flow Dynamics

An 1890s agricultural note summarizes experiments from the New Hampshire station on maple sap tapping depths. Deep taps at 2 1 4 inches yielded higher sap flow than shallower or mid depths, with inner wood often producing more sap than outer wood. Results held across multiple trees and years, indicating tapping depth strongly affects yield with minimal tree injury.

Maparestis A. H Wo New Hampshire

Rock Phosphate Analysis Summary

Connecticut station reports no evidence or reason to believe soluble or reverted phosphorus in five ground phosphate rock after treatment with an acid solution. Availability remains comparable to dissolved samples. no clear advantage shown for the tested form.

Connecticut Vna Bellerin Wny

Spreading Manure In Winter For Spring Benefit

Farmers hesitate to draw and spread manure in fall or winter due to floods. American Cultivator says rainfall rarely washes manure away except on overflow land. Fermented manure provides immediate plant food and promotes early green growth in spring, even under snow.

The Angora Industry in American Agriculturist

American Agriculturist states millions of acres unsuited to sheep husbandry can be advantageously occupied by Angora flocks grown at half the cost with at least equal product yield. Angoras succeed across the United States, commercially with flocks of 100 to 1,000 head centered mainly in California Texas New Mexico and Oregon, followed by Idaho Nevada Utah Arizona Colorado and Montana.

United States New England California Texas New Mexico Oregon Idaho Nevada Utah Arizona Colorado Montana

Parrot Learns Words in Stages and Memory Tricks

A Chambers' Journal note observes how parrots acquire new words in stages. Initially the word is uncalled and repeated, then stored at the back of memory for retrieval years later. Some phrases, like Thank you, may never be uttered reliably, while greetings are many times spoken at the right moments.

Enen London Chambers’ Journal

Raising Beef Cattle for Profit in Small Farms

The article discusses fattening steers and heifers as a primary farmer activity. It emphasizes using beef breeds like Aberdeen Angu s to improve fattening efficiency. It notes history of small farmers profiting from selling a few steers and the value of knowledge from agricultural literature and journals.

Beef Breeds Dominating Market In England This Season

The article notes fat devos heifer importance and high interest in Red W Norfolk beeves crowding Shorthorns, with Holstein-Friesians and French Normandy cattle praised for dual beef and milk traits. It highlights large size and rich milk from Normandy cows and cautions profit focus favors beef-oriented improvements.

England

Feeding and caring for weakling foals in harsh conditions

A practical guide for foal care during hardship. It recommends three to four daily feeds for weak or late foals, prioritizes clover hay for sucklings, and suggests a milk flaxseed jelly drink with oats as a mid day ration. Boiled barley or a little corn may be added, but heavy grain is discouraged. Poor foals should be kept separate and gently fed to catch up before spring.

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Untitled fragment on feeding lanes and selection of stalks

Fragmentary notes describe selecting bright and small stalks while feeding a group. Instructions mention cornstalks, timothy hay, and horses named in a sequence. The text also references drink preparation, a laxative effect, and choosing the biggest and strongest for some purpose.

Cattle Talk and Farm Ladings From the South

Alabama dairy notes discuss fodder choices with sorghum and corn mixes, peas and crimson clover as feed, and winter crops. Beef trends urge small steer production, with fat stock shows seen as beneficial nationwide, plus lighter exercise for breeding stock and the value of oat and pea feeds.

New Low Cost Cream Separator Attracts Farm Interest

A small portable cream separator, exhibited at the New York live stock show, is claimed to handle up to 160 pounds of milk per hour and can be operated by a woman or girl by a simple back and forth motion. It promises home cream skimming, reduced dairy work, and higher efficiency for households with few cows, plus guidance on calf rearing and herd management for September and October.

Sp. m Febra Cowely New York Lantic West Gulf Coast Ohio Teegtion South Alabama F Hoerd Tua Corp Massachusetts

Whey feeds and dairy notes from Hoards Dairyman

Neighbors can supply whey for pigs with gains evident. One farmer fed whey to 12 pigs from four weeks old to September 1 reaching at least 125 pounds each, reporting profit per pig, while others fed whey to calves with noted reservations. The column also covers butter making tips, cow breeding timing, teat care, and a humorous horoscope note on Prince Charis of Denmark predicting the czar's infant daughter’s traits and life span.

Cor. Hoard’s Dairyman Charis Denmark Topster Bull Neptune Olga Sge Westrginster

Dairy herd yields and creamery milk deliveries reported

The report details milk production from a dairy herd including 114 cows, 6390.6 poods of milk and 65,179 pounds of butter for the year. It notes calves kept for family use and milk allocated to the creamery, with an average value of 4.59 dollars per cow. Data drawn from the Creamery monthly statements.

Oo Creamery

Mystery Trees Survive Fire After Watered Field Test

Report from Failroad near Pierre D shows a construction crew watered two saplings planted along the track to test drought resilience. Despite arid soil and a nearby prairie fire, the trees thrived, prompting questions about moisture sources and natural protection behind the mystery of their vigor.

Constructwa Failroad Coe Place Ues Pierre

Otter Eyes Haunt Adirondack Creek Hunter Wonderments

A Forest and Stream reminiscence describes a solitary otter that travels the Weet Canade creek for years, evading traps and shots. The observer recalls the otter’s unusual eyes, a hypnotic gaze that seemed to read his thoughts, leaving a vivid, unsettling impression.

Good Samaritan in China Mentioned in Letter

An anonymous letter recounts a night in Tatquensu where a man nearly tripped over a dead body. The writer and a companion debate whether to aid or avoid drawing attention, recalling dangers foreigners face and comparing to dangers faced by locals.

Tatquensu Sid Bone Motikely C. M. Gassburg

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