Potato Beetles and Leaf Conditions for Potatoes
Potato troubles discussed include flea beetle damage, arsenical controls, Bordeaux mixture effectiveness, and lime stabilization. Treatments cover Paris green, London purple, arsenites, and Bordeaux alone, with emphasis on timing June to July and weather effects on tip burn and plant recovery. Irrigation and soil store practices are advised, noting Vermont and Colorado experiences and implications for eastern states.
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Walsted
Paris
United
Notanly
Colorado
L. R. Jones
Vermont
Devices For Swarm Catchers In Apiaries Mentioned
A Farm Journal summary details a simple two‑part swarm catcher device and a queen trap method for managing swarms. It explains preparing a bag fronted by wire rings, mounting on a crook, and using a jerk to drop a cluster into the bag then inverting to hive bees. It also notes a small point hoe for women and reports on wheat, rye, and orchard pests in agricultural notes.
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Themelf
Alsu
Belf
Farm Journal
Una Knight
American _Agriculturist
Europe
North America
Utah
Pennsylvania
New York
Hangas
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Til Neis
Letter from Rev Blagden on Capital Punishment clash
A long card-style missive defends capital punishment, attacks the Boston Transcript for its editorial stance, and argues the Bible's literal inspiration. It charges the Transcript with Unitarian bias, lauds Rev Blagden’s views, and urges Maine and Massachusetts readers to uphold divine law and reject abolitionist rhetoric.
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Boston Transcript
Don Soda
Chriss
Genesia
Jesus
John F. Row
Gethsemane
Boston Herald
State House
Transcript
B. C
Christ
Blagden
God
Ntece
Paito
Becessoi
iBer
Bisgden
Althy Faere
Amile
Loring
Geneis
Silliman Blagden
Comes
Biggaioa
Brenna Christ
Doosy
Exny James Verso
Croc
Catholic Church
Hollaha
Aimilar Lfe
Sina
Sion
Selah
Hell
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Draco
Commonwealth
Maine
Osella
Pine Tree
Moses
Dog tax surplus and flawed sheep damages policy
A local piece decries the Maine dog tax, claiming it funded sheep losses through canines and other animals, creating a surplus misused by farmers. It describes deceptive reimbursements, selectmen overvaluing carcasses, and a scheme that harms honest shepherds while funding questionable ends.
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Maine
Simpson
Heer Ete Nean
Setla
Rubber Corrs Dairymen and the Babcock Test
A fragmented quip asks dairymen to choose the right method for health or money, urging the use of the Babcock test over unreliable scales. It hints that producers who claim perfection may be hogging the process, urging readers to verify with tests and practical know how.
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Tom
Sam
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Washington Post
United States
Silliman Blasden
Massachusetts
Gui
Peedad
Israel
Ubordi, One By One! Only Last Week, the Papera
Lord Jeans
Amun
Isa
Isral
Java
Jeans
Boston
Rassis
God the Son
God the Holy Ghost
Gebrich
Jeans Christ
Janes
Ebay
Deway
James Vereins
Amee
Pratsey¢ Rae Lory
Memphis
Monado
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