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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1893
Page
3
An article quotes Professor Green on celery culture, describing a string method to support stalks and a device to wrap string without damaging plants. It notes a first blanching with boards and outlines haystack covering techniques, crop ailments, and drought catch crops list.
A southwestern Texas ranch features a dipping channel for large flocks, detailing the Australian Rutherford dip, preparation, and successive dips. The piece also notes hay barn cost efficiency, Italianizing bees timing, and London Times crop concerns with drought impacts in Great Britain and Ireland.
Articles advise cross breeding African and Embden geese for early market flesh and eggs while noting Toulouse males offer size but less hardiness. It covers goose management, nesting, hatching, and profit estimates per bird. Separate section discusses overheating in horses with cooling and treatment steps and aftercare.
The article notes a shift from sole grain farming to mixed agriculture in the northwest, with sheep, hogs, horses, and dairying gaining importance. It highlights Montana and the Dakotas where sheep numbers, capital, and wool production grow, and North Dakota’s flock expanding to over 35 million dollars in value with about 600000 sheep, suggesting sheep as a major future industry. Minnesota trails in prominence but has 400000 sheep per 1891 government data, with strong potential for wool and mutton, plus favorable climate and markets.
A prized Bible in the congressional Library in Washington, transcribed by a 16th century monk, is lauded for flawless Germanic script, perfect ink, and ornate initial letters. A legend tells of a youth who copied the Bible letter by letter as penance, finishing with reverence and presenting the sheets bound together.
An odd column notes private walks and pots including a clay pot and an iron pot, with a stray remark that Chinese and New York taxpayers are meek. The piece moves through coinage of life and a jab at authority, ending with a quip about life and the office cat.
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