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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1912
Page
8
A short guide describes a knobby spreader for lime and ashes using a home made frame. The device sits on four inch wheel bearings, uses an old wagon or mowing machine wheel setup, and features ends tied to a double crosswise axle built from one inch boards. The design requires no tongue, though one could be added.
From Iowa Homestead, instructions describe building a simple feed and box device using two wheels on an axle, center support optional, with reinforcing strips, holes, hinges and hasps. It explains materials list, workshop steps, alignment, and a two day build time.
Citizens urged to improve farming on shared land to raise staple crop yields. Advice emphasizes fighting San Jose scale in fruit trees through fall and winter spraying, identifying scale and recommending specimen submission for confirmation. Local agronomy voices caution against neglecting orchard protection and promote coordinated efforts.
A fragmentary report describes flying fish forming shoals with varied ascent angles. They leap from water, glide in a fixed direction for distances, then dive back, resuming flights. Dolphins may pursue, creating short, intense chase bursts. Seabirds catch fish in the air. question remains if flying fish use fins as wings.
Frederick County farmers exchange reports prices on grains hay and feed for January 19 1901. No. 2 Red Wheat 84 cents to 5 dollars per bushel Barley 65 to 70 cents Shelled corn 60 to 65 cents per bushel Ear corn 5 dollars per barrel Coal? data mentions various feeds mill feed prices 29 50 to 29 56 per ton Timothy hay 7 to 12 per bushel Clover hay 24 to 27 per ton Straw wheat 10 to 11 oats 11 312 per bushel No 1 Timothy hay 26 to 27 No 2 Timothy 25 to 26 No 1 mixed 32 to 26 No 2 mixed 24 to 25 Clover hay 24 to 25 Net hay 25 to 27 per ton
Advert says largest stock of diamonds watches jewelry cut glass umbrellas chafing dishes and silverware with best goods and lowest prices. Promises no missing items and a complete selection for Christmas or any fine occasion.
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