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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1905
Page
2
The horn fly attacks cattle during June applies to back and upper body, reducing milk yield and weight. Remedies include lime-treated droppings and disgustants. Virginia station uses a kerosene emulsion spray pump with a detailed mixing method for effective application and handling.
Instructions for single crop celery: set plants mid to late July, plow and smooth furrows six inches deep, mix three inches of well rotted manure in the furrows, use a close-tooth cultivator for mixing, and space rows four to five feet for common types, three feet for self bleaching and dwarf varieties, with plants inches apart in rows.
The page discusses seed quality and the problems of clover seed contamination. It mentions the cost impact of seed cleaning and notes that Idelena seed should be available through L A Pummetl. It also extols sheep manure as a highly water rich, hot manure that ferments quickly and can lose ammonia like horse manure.
The Bureau of Entomology and the Agriculture Department describe the so called cabbage snake or hair worm as harmless. They note widespread rumors of poisoning and cabbage crop losses were unfounded hoaxes, with tests on rabbits and other animals showing no poisonous properties.
Practical notes on soil humus building with stable manure or tankage and rye cover crops. Guidance on Chard varieties, beet relatives, and grain feeds affecting butter quality, including corn oats buckwheat and linseed meal impacts. Cor. American Agricultural, Hove.
Wisconsin dairy school professor argues dairying yields far more value per ton of feed than crop farming. He notes a ton of oats plus fertilizer returns about 50 cents, while a ton of butter brings about 400 dollars, and diary operations utilize waste land, provide year round work, and keep machinery productive, driving prosperity in dairy regions.
The article explains a simple octagonal silo design popular among farmers. It details an octagonal silo built with 2 by 6 lumber at the base, tapering upward, with a hollow star interior, minimal tools required, optional outer covering, and a prep ditch two feet deep filled with small stones or ash cement for a solid foundation.
A buttermaker discusses butter quality concerns with Carter, noting off flavors after processing. He reports issues traced to timewater in the dairy line, affecting creamery operations from weigh room to printer. The account from W. Lighty appears in the National Steelsman.
A brief note explains a method for raising dairy heifers starting with good cows. The process involves taking young heifers, giving them a period of new feed, then mixing in a forage mix for several weeks. The aim is to have well developed cattle by age two, aligning with typical three year old heifers.
The article laments constant complaints from dairymen about cows tied to a stanchion causing stopped tears and injured udders. It argues that the standing cow lying down can topple onto the neighboring cow, worsened by the stanchion’s design. Foard's Dairyman.
The article discusses milking techniques, urging consistency in timing and preparation. It notes individual milker methods, emphasizes gentle udder handling, and warns rapid milking can exhaust cows. It mentions the Uegelund method as controversial, advising skepticism and reliance on good judgment.
Instructional excerpt on dairy hygiene stresses strict separation of diseased persons from cows, proper milking technique, and discard of any milk with abnormal appearance. It warns against contamination, advises using clean hands and utensils, and notes that metal vessels, especially tin, are preferred over alternatives.
The article contrasts Rome once the world’s art center with Paris now the driving force behind new ideas. It notes Rome’s masterpieces and the enduring fame of its artists, while Paris nourishes the contemporary scene, and mentions young Italian winners who study four years in Rome at the Villa Medici as guests of the French republic.
A historical note advises on lamb feeding practices highlighting the benefit of gradual introduction to corn, regular meal times, and clean troughs. It emphasizes consistency, warm postures, and attentive farm routines to ensure lambs adapt to grain and maintain strong growth. Rabble are creatures of habit and respond best when fed on a steady schedule with clean containers and gradual dietary changes.
Farmers should supplement pasture with a daily grain ration for young horses. Provide sheltered, dustproof sheds, fresh water, and structured troughs. Ensure graze areas are healthy, avoid overgrazing, and use oats and bran for steady gains.
A garbled text fragment discusses injections and surgical steps, mentions spinal areas and tools, and notes risks like involuntary twitching in subjects. It references treatments, double row drills, sharpened tools, and warnings about neurological effects and dosing.
A garbled historical passage discusses crops and pests, mentioning clover, pumpkins, and various farming tasks. It references Mr Henry and dates near the 20th, with scattered phrases about planting, raking, and feeding stock, though many words are unclear.
A fragment discusses sheep overfeeding and fat proportions in flocks, prompting readers to inspect practices and improve farm management. The note mentions a few leading producers and urges thorough study of current feeding methods for better animal welfare and productivity.
A garbled note discusses bread sponges and shepherds in a rustic setting. It mentions watering, patting, and work in a muddy or wet environment with reference to goats or sheep. The legible items suggest a focus on daily tasks rather than a clear event or date. The fragment is too incomplete to identify people or places.
The article discusses the Galloway beef breed praised by John Dryden as a strong, early maturing option fit for varied feeds, warning against scrub cattle and stressing profitability of purebreds. It also describes a wedding festival in Kinsdona, Russia, where new brides receive wine from mothers-in-law amid a village kissing custom.
A dated lesson discusses Hezekiah's illness and recovery, prayer as a conduit to divine response, and the consequences of pride after recovery. It cites II Kings and II Chronicles, contrasts faithful and unfaithful behavior, and urges readiness for God while urging belief without sight. It references Manasseh's birth during Hezekiah's long life and cautions humble conduct before visitors.
Many people lack where to buy needed goods and miss bargains. Advertisers should stock attractive wares and inform the public of their offerings. Using Taos Dare and Weekly News will make the store known and draw customers.
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