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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1894
Page
7
A letter discusses replacing dull hoes with a sharp angled model at A and converting old hoes into efficient weeding tools. J F Giltert from Michigan suggests transforming hoes B and C for multiple tasks, while D can be cut into a useful weeding hoe and F shows the final form. Myr. Greiner keeps transformed hoes on hand for versatile gardening use.
A portable tool and seed house in a garden reduces back and forth trips for tools and seeds. The square, dish roofed structure stores garden tools seeds and even a wheelbarrow with a lock for safety. It can be decorative amid shrubs and saves steps for the gardener. Also discussed is squash growing noting crop rotation and soil insect problems that arise with continuous planting and how longer rotations help.
The Columbian notes ESParagus a sprout from Conover's Colossal grows larger than the standard variety. It remains creamy white and reaches two or more feet tall, yielding white asparagus without ridging. Some gardeners believe color signals quality, while others argue usual-grown asparagus is sweeter and more tender.
A New York Commercial Advertiser quote argues models gain value through endurance and pose technique rather than poetic notions. It notes mature artists shape the model, with top talent earning about 50 cents an hour for five to six hours of posing.
Practical guide on building tight silos underground to preserve ensilage and manage gas, plus advice on tar paper sealing, doors, and weed use for fermentation. Also outlines New York hay grading standards from prime timothy to No 3 and clover mixes, and introduces Black Minorca poultry breed and their productive traits.
An article fragment discusses the new celery culture with manure and compost guidance, subirrigation, and planting distances for pink or white Plume or Golden celery. It also recounts Queen Mariamne of Georgia's execution after refusing to remarry, noting Abbas of Persia's capture and her death under torture. Finally a line mentions be es in California and a prompt to say you saw it in The News.
A description of Hesiod the prize Hereford bull and its noted qualities, plus a long guide on protecting work horses from flies. Techniques include fly sheets, two-part coverings, neck tassels, leather cords, and tansy washes for as worms and pests on horses.
J S Woodward in Rural New Yorker explains kerosene emulsion use for ticks on sheep and other animals. Any spraying method suffices if every part including the topknot is thoroughly wetted. A single thorough application can kill ticks and eggs, preventing future brood and also serving for lice on other animals.
Farmers rely on breeding mares to power plows and harrows while foals are young. After two to three weeks the colt is confined to avoid hindering the mare and milk fatigue. Some mares produce excess milk. work them at mid day to prevent harming the foal. Halter break the colt early to graze beside the team for efficient utilization.
The event organized by the W. CG. T. UC. of Norway featured Countess Ida Wedel Patisberg as president with secretary Mroken Burgithe Esmark and Froken Ida Welharn among the leaders. They claim inspiration from Mary Clement Leavitt and are praised for culture and breadth of spirit.
The article advises keeping animals growing, not fattening, during hot weather. It favors green grasses, corn stalks, and vegetables to cool blood, with limited grain. Shade for stock is urged, plus rotating shelter in fields. It notes hog cholera risk with corn-heavy feeds and praises practical breeding and grazing practices.
A mix of art and practical dairy advice. The piece contrasts idealized dairymaids in poetry with the real dairymaid who furnishes milk, warns against creamery sharks selling overpriced plants, and urges farmers to shift to dairy farming with clover and legumes. It discusses slimy milk in hot months, causes, and remedies, stressing cleanliness and proper feed.
Investigations summarized by Professor Cunp under USDA bulletin No 9 show milk souring is a fermentative process caused by bacteria from external sources. Findings detail Lactobacillus varieties, contamination from the dairy environment, and how cleanliness and cooling slow bacterial growth. experiments also note milk kept in clean glass systems remains edible longer.
A Breckton society woman Mandie and her husband discuss their child Maude, claimed to swear, and the father questions the little girl in a library exchange. He insists rumors arose from sparrows, a quip that surfaces during the private chat. The piece reflects a domestic, ironic tone from the Boston Record.
E C Bennetts argues in Field and Farm that Jane, the old time butter maker’s ideal month, guides modern dairy for consistent color and flavor. He details handling, temperature, and water additions, plus seasonal notes in June and autumn to keep butter standard regardless of weather.
Canada’s dairy sector expands rapidly with cheese and butter exports surging from 1890 to 1892. A government dairy commission promotes the industry, funds schools, and bans adulterated products. A separate note discusses pasteurizing cream and handling milk canes for ice cream production and suggests practical creamery cleanup steps.
A father watches a boy draw chalk marks on a fence that transform griffins and other architectural animals into friendly shapes. The boy remains silent yet shows evident happiness as he moves from surface to surface, while the father notes the simple joy in his son’s art.
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