Plowing with Dynamite Sparks Farm Interest and Risk
The article discusses blasting subsoil with dynamite to break hardpan and improve irrigation land. It notes mixed adoption by farmers, official study on optimal explosives and methods, and projected economic gains. Also mentions related farming tips and a few brief, unrelated news items about a kidnapped girl found, Senator Frye's return, and a rheumatism balm.
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Hicrease
Pennsylvania Railroad
Coun
Department of Agriculture
Feeding methods for live stock and grain use
Instructions discuss stuffing a colt with hay or straw to mislead appearance, advise reducing coarse feed and increasing grain, and note steers on clover hay eat more roughage and more grain if both are available.
Ebert Hardware Co Special Prices On Nails Roofing Paints
Ebert Hardware Co on West Patrick Street features Walnut Stock fixtures at 3.75, wire nails in 5 lb packs, tar roofing 2-ply 50 cents per roll, rubber roofing 1.40 to 1.60, galvanized roofing three sizes, red barn paints 1.25 and 0.50 per gallon, cold water exterior paint 40 cents per package, graphite roof paint 1.25, buggy wheels with steel tires 8.00 per set, buggy axles 1.25 set, buggy rims 0.75 per set, steel tires 0.90 per set.
A Complete Jewelry Store ad pitch
A complete jewelry store promotes its stock as always full and of the best sort. It urges patrons to visit, promising favorable prices and a guarantee of satisfaction with a persuasive, old time retail tone.
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Eedh
Wilkes-Barre
Pap
Elizabeth
Aml
David Micholusky
Kidnnapper
Buil
Frye
Washington
William To Frye
Senate
Waess
Lewiston
Aly
C. E. Cline
W. H
Besore
Pons
Vine Lawn
Limene
the Square
Frederick, Md
Doll Bros
N. Market St
Frederick
America
Atyles
the Ebert Hardware CO
West Patrick Street
Steven
Ernest Helfenstein
West
Patrick Street
Udwin Davilbiss
Amos Urner
Office—Doll & Albaugh Bldg
N. Market St. Frederick, Md
Doll, the Jeweler
South Market St
F. Columbus Knott
Besant & Knott
Carty
Bae Pe
Carty’s Furniture Store
U.S. Pat
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market Street
Footer’s
Pooter
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
A. Kate Gittinger
East Patrick Street
Septasdeodt
the People’s Fire Insurance Company of
Maryland
Cor
Court and
Church Sts
Mutual Insurance Co
Frederick County
North Market St
SAG
News Office
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