New Celery Culture and Bee Swarm Handling
A summary of innovations in celery culture from The Rural New Yorker describes a new method with beds seven inches apart, heavy fertilization, and irrigation to blanch stalks. Reports from Del aware station show White Prime blanching well while Golden Self Blanching struggles unless light is excluded. Also covered are a bee swarm management method to prevent swarming, field cultivation tips for corn, and a Paris obituary note on Camille Raspail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nivin
New Yorker
Nivins
EL Beckwith
Delaware Station
Nivin
Frank Cloverdale
Bee Beepers
Dinois
Dlinois
Babcock’s
Beimlmy’s
J. &. Heise
The Wobal Silo and Farm Notes From May Journal
Directions for building a round all wood or mixed round silo follow Wisconsin station guidance. Foundations and walls are described with center-post methods and level gauging. Also covered are Houdans chickens and farm notes on manure, loam for horses, and a plant vigor experiment. Includes an electric streetcar crash in Wiefling and a glass factory strike in Erlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lees
F. H. King
Wisconsin Experiment Station
King
Sile
Iowa
Nancy Hanks
Canada
The Hackney Horse Comes to Farm Teams
Dr W Seward Webb, Wagner Palace Car president and Vanderbilt relative, argues the hackney horse is the coming farm animal. He notes two-year-olds ready for harness and predicts high value for well-bred hackneys, contrasting with trotter prospects and urging warmer climates for trotters. Also features an illustrated Clydesdale prize mare and foal from Wisconsin, highlighting the Darnley line and notable conformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Seward Webb
Wagner Palace Car Company
W. B. Vanderbilt
United States
Dr. Webb
Hackney Br
Webb
Vermont
Sheep Dipping Tips and Equipment for Tick Control
Practical notes on sheep dipping including vats and dips. Commercial dips or homemade mixtures using tobacco, stems, or arsenic can kill ticks effectively. Dipping head areas carefully, avoiding ears eyes and mouth, and squeezing wool to remove fluid aids. Building a dipping rack is convenient for large flocks. smaller flocks can use a trough or barrels with a side table to feed the worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Rape crop notes and livestock tips from Dakota Farmer column
The article reviews rape as a pasture crop, its growth, climate fit, and cultivation practices. It notes varieties, yields, and weed control, plus feed value and use as catch crop. It also covers sheep louse remedies, livestock judging pedagogy, and assorted agricultural curiosities and anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yveresee
Thomas Shaw
Ontarks Annicultural College
Groen
Great Britain
Creamery Advice Urges Corn Growing For Butter Profit
In a period urging dairy cooperative creamery owners to boost sweet corn planting for cash gains, experts argue pastures suffer when overstocked and cold weather slows germination. They recommend warm ground, heavier seed, and new methods to maximize milk and butter quality, citing Illinois dairy practices and field notes from Creamery Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izzard
Pharaoh
Creamery Journal
Guard Against Cholera With Mayer Remedies
Prepared advice urges readiness for summer cholera and diarrhea. Mayer's Magnetic Cure and Mayer's Little White Pills are promoted as quick, safe treatments with druggists stocking four bottles per household. Claims of effectiveness are attributed to Mayer's Magnetic Remedies and urges avoidance of substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayers
New York
Cincinnati
Tern
Canada
Meyer
Mayer
M. Aubery
Vale
J A Willamson
Stelcer Bros
Garrett & Pearre Druggists
Frederick
Jake Mayers
Magnetiz Brors
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Paris
Camille Raspail
Chamber
Wobal
Hardihood
Wiefling
Maracit Street
NB Scout
National Republican Committee
Scott
Eringston
N. J
Cumberland Glass Factory
Gazette
Wisconsin
Fiight
Searo
Ustrahan
Jimumay Gruihn
Minneapolis
Champon
Lip
Maber
Wheeling
Luke
Market Street
Alatorar
G. B. Morris
McAllister
Cavendish
Rooecvelt Hospital
New York City
Queen Victoria
Idaho
Rich Wond
Drewer
Fanrrey
Benin
D. Fabrier
Wallace
Saab
Swift Spectric Co
Atlanta
N. K. Fairbank & CO
Chicago
ST. Louis
Sat Pee Ryne
Tieff Sands Gni
Plato
Gall
Chichester
Rome
Ladlea
A.C
Chicago Lithagraph Co
Fifth Avenue
NJ_WILSON & SON
Excelsior Stove House
East Patrick ST
Frederick, MD
X Vile
Keller & de Lashmutt
East
Patrice
Noriddit
W. L
Douglas SH
Douglan Brocktons Minas
Soll
A. H. Yeakle
Optelord
Gallssesi
Gautsch! & Sons
Viggr
Basra
Lumegia
Bok
Erie Medical
Buffalo
G. H. Sedgwicke. Manufactoren and Dealer
Prirters’ Supplies
Bloomfield
N. J. Re Pene
Marrdém
Pune
Tat Nawa
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