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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1894
Page
3
Readable notes describe making a long broad settle and a capacious chair from saplings and vines, with craft details for mortised backs, arms, and bracing. It also mentions grapevines as weatherproofing and expands to other home projects like plant boxes and porches. Also covered: the Seventeen Year Locusts, potato fertilizers, and trial results from Eri S Carman, detailing nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash content.
The item summarizes varied brief snippets from London papers about Coxey the Ohio congressman, a text about Abyssinian marriage customs, and Cumberland Maine sportsmen chasing a rabbit with three dogs over 30 miles before losing it.
The white Leghorn is praised as a long established, excellent fowl with a noted larger egg and good range needs. Buff variety expected to rise in popularity, but the white holds steadier merit. Leghorns suit small yards with care and are valued for early maturity. issues include excess male chicks in broods and a need for balanced breeding. Also covered are copper spray control for apple scab, clover root borer management, corn varieties for silos, and brief notes on Judaic migration and Salvation Army milestones.
The article reviews Red Poll cattle noted for dairy qualities owned by Captain V. T. in Delaware Ohio and discusses breed traits, staying power, and butter yield. It then shifts to horse feeding guidance, arguing for balanced rations, clover hay, gradual grain increases, and proper winter feeding practices for 1100 pound working horses. It closes with remarks on root crops, poultry product value, and a brief anecdote about Cicero.
This excerpt discusses alfalfa cultivation tips including sowing date late May and seed rates, its deep root system, drought resilience, and high forage value. It also covers milk feeding for pigs foals and calves, milk as a valuable farm product, and dehorning cows to prevent injury, plus a note on Gustavus Adolphus celebrations and a humorous Chicago incident.
Mrs Jones of Brockville Ontario, famed dairy builder and judge at a world dairy show, shares in her book methods for home dairying. She outlines Jersey herd breeding, feeding, and care, noting how milk volume and butter fat vary with feeding and water. A Pasteurization plan for ice cream is proposed.
A Topeka era editorial argues farmers bear some responsibility for stalled road improvements in New York and Missouri. It urges farmers to align self interest with public good, noting good roads boost farmer profits more than any other group and calling on farmers to take the lead in reform.
The piece argues that investing in good roads yields substantial, often unquantified, benefits for communities. It notes land value increases, education, health, habits, and morals as indirect returns, asserting every dollar spent on road improvements is a sound investment, unlike dirt roads many farmers tolerate.
The Racing Board of the League of American Wheelmen announces dates August 30 31 and September 1 a three day tournament to be held in New York with proceeds aiding good roads advocacy. European riders are hoped, with a committee of New York cyclists to oversee funds and event conduct.
A Palliser Pelliner & One Architects design features ample accommodation for a ordinary family. The cellar under the kitchen and ball is planned to meet requirements, though some eastern states avoid full-house cellars to save costs.
Perspective on affordable, well built cottages with practical heating. Describes a stove vent as efficient warmth source, open fireplaces in parlor and dining rooms, and ash mantels as superior to marbleized slate. Critiques stairrails and Walnut newel designs while praising sturdy, water pumped kitchens. Emphasizes modest homes with neat surroundings and tasteful but restrained artistry.
A fragmented ad style excerpt discusses home layout flaws to avoid, such as stairs with headroom issues and odor transfer, plus the need for quiet rooms and plain paper finishes. It shifts to a copper plate engraving price list promising 100 cards for $1.00 and related custom printing services from Frederick, Maryland.
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