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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1893
Page
3
A new sweet corn variety named Country Gentleman gains favor among 1893 seedmen catalogs. Promoted for deep grain small cob long ears, it stands out in the season’s claims for superior sweet corn qualities.
The article reviews corn types including Country Gentleman and King, noting ear size from 7 to 9 inches and suitability for certain soils, with cautions about northern cultivation beyond Pennsylvania latitude. It discusses Leghorn fowl for egg production and farm business, comparing egg yield to meat value, and ends with seed potato cutting experiments from Indians station showing similar stalk yields across piece sizes.
Hoge and the attorney deny any link to the matter. No further details are provided in the readable text.
A farm note describes a small garden wheel hoe with an eight inch wheel, five inch axle, and a buggy spring cutter used to destroy burdocks. It includes a hand-made spud from a saw plate for deep weed removal. Gardening tips cover soil, rotation, and seed starting under glass, urging timely weeding and soil warming for better yields.
A fragment notes Emynersdorf in Lower Austria with historical context likely tied to regional changes, land records, and local governance. The brief reference mentions geographic placement, suggesting a long standing settlement or jurisdiction within the Austrian state.
The article traces the Saxony Merino from its gemlike wool and famed luster to its decline after importation to the United States. It contrasts early Saxony beauty with later degeneracy, notes Tonats measurements, and shows a progression to modern Vermont Merino as America diversifies its breeding.
For newcomers plan bees and hive frames for spring. Buy bees carefully. cheapest colonies may not be best value. Consider local sources and reliable advice. native brown or black bees are a good start, Italian bees costlier but advantageous for some. Preserve economical choices by selecting a healthy colony near home and from trusted suppliers.
Historic farming notes discuss managing a surplus of empty bee combs after many colonies perished. Methods include suspending frames in a cellar for dry, cool storage to prevent worm infestation, with brimstone used at first sign of worms. Also mentions bone flour for cows and general livestock tips.
A local session debated exempting railroad property from state taxation. Statewide property totals cited amount to about 154 million dollars, with Jersey City external property valued at 21,956,000 and an annual city loss near 400 dollars. Efforts to seek legislative redress were planned.
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