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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1910
Page
7
A vintage poultry column blends practical turkey hen setting tips with humorous verses and reader Q A. It covers nest placement and broody behavior, warns against common mistakes, and includes anecdotes from Petaluma and Buffalo about incubators, egg production, and the poultry industry’s resilience.
A farm bulletin by K F Grabb of Carbondale explains potato planting depth and spacing for irrigated land. It stresses eight inch row spacing, rows thirty six inches apart, planting two to two and a half inches deep, and using whole seed to reduce disease. It recommends early cultivation with a four-shovel implement, shallow, frequent cultivation after planting, and harrowing adjustments as vines grow.
Iowa Bulletin advises farmers on best corn preparation for hog feed in the corn belt. Experiments by the Iowa Experiment Station tested feeding corn in ear shelled ground and soaked forms, with results published in Bulletin 100. Copies available from the Iowa Experiment Station.
An illustrated article explains how auto trucks are increasingly used on farms to haul loads, move machinery, and transport produce. It notes oxen are being replaced on western farms and that auto trucks benefit local economies as farmers hire them out. Costs remain high for smallholders, but prices drop as usefulness grows.
A rumbling mix of farm lore describes post New Year tulip rooting, potato nutrition, and bulb dressings for winter use. It notes a white duck from Bridgeport with unusual breast development, and praises interurban trolley service boosting farm values. Baldwin apple origin traced to John Ball’s Massachusetts farm.
The best orchard choice is a good one year apple tree three to five feet tall suited to soil, with roots ready to take hold and top easily trainable. Four year old trees are costly and unwieldy, unlikely to form ideal shape, and may not bear fruit as early as a smaller, properly shaped young tree.
Ridgeville weekly roundup lists residents visiting relatives in Baltimore and Frederick,.Absent members include Miss Ethel Frey and Miss Frankie Wetzel. Community events touch Odd Fellows supper in Mt Airy and P E C social at the M F Parsonage. Other items note health updates and travel to Virginia and Washington.
Fragmentary notice from New Market reports Lille Williams of Kemptown with Mies Margarita visiting. Stevens and Dorney traveled to Mt Pleasant to see Mr Stevens recently in for awhile. Mrs Annie Travers left for Philadelphia to see her daughter.
In Liberty Town a Methodist Protestant service is planned for next Sunday at 6 30 pm with the topic Christ Our Guide led by Galvin Dide Alfe. A fourth quarterly communion will be held the following Sunday in the Methodist Protestant church with the pastor Rev J F vz preaching. A funeral for Henry Wagner occurred midweek. interment was at the adjacent cemetery. The Christian Endeavor Union announced its officers for the coming year, led by president J T Sims Albaugh, with committees in place for information, prayer meetings, and lookout duties.
The report notes a local recital or operatic event at Levee town with names such as Richard Eatep of Parken Va and Mrs John, along with references to a Miss Simpson and Mr and Mrs Charles in Mentown. The text mentions learning at the opera Louse and suggests community involvement in arts education.
An Atlantic Education Journal article argues for statewide compulsory education in Maryland. It notes existing laws in eight states and territories, asserts child rights justify state schooling, and discusses objections about parental rights and race.
J W Roach of Clyde Kansas, a farmer, touted advertising efficacy and planned a public auction plus campaign. He ordered 500 extra copies of Bindaten Sm for weekly distribution and advertised heavily in the local paper. The event drew a crowd and substantial attention from residents.
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