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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1895
Page
6
A Farm Journal report details methods for growing and bleaching celery indoors to yield late spring and early summer produce. It covers sowing in fall, transplanting in beds, and the paper-wrapped bleaching technique, plus notes Kalamazoo celery’s suitability and winter conveniences for stable crops.
A practical notice on improved onion growing compares in ground sowing versus transplanting beds. It covers selecting foreign varieties, timing for seed and transplant, careful plant handling, and efficient setting with a sharpened stake and dibble. Emphasizes wheel hoe cultivation, hand weeding, and a simple water gate design proposed by an Ohio expert.
A Pennsylvania farmer reports three tomato varieties Extra Early Advance Bond's Early Minnesota and Fordbook First grown from seed planted March 20. They transplanted April 30 into 344 inch pots and moved to open ground May 24. First blossoms arrived June 9 with all three fruiting by late July.
A rural article describes field cutting gear that can triple output from corn stalks. A practical contraption with a single knife and dual wheels is shown cutting rows, bending and guiding stalks, then producing a soft, pliable mass for baling.
A long critique argues against blind bridles, urging open bridles for clear vision. It cites dangers from misfitting blinds, cautions on training young horses, and champions humane restraint alternatives while noting unlikely safety benefits. The piece weaves in anecdotes and related stock and breed observations.
The article describes Kimberley as a 20,000 population hub with mines Kisuberlor De Beurs Dalfontein and Dutch span, now a single 20,000,000 capitalized property. It links 60 million carats exported in two years to a 15 ton weight worth 375,000,600, notes tight controls on native labor, and warns of speculative stock in South Africa with high risk of collapse, predicting a desolate future for Kimberley if the boom ends. It contrasts future gold with diamonds, cites European investment frenzy, and laments potential losses for France and England, while noting U.S. capital flows and lack of a local boom.
A historical soaking method describes making footwear waterproof and crack resistant by heating nine parts of tallow to one part rosip then applying the melted mix with a painter’s brush until no absorption remains.
A fragmented piece highlights Professor Henry of the University of Wisconsin and his dairy science work. It notes his role in cattle feeding research, his impact on the dairy department, and his belief in farm-bred opportunities for youth. It recalls a Wisconsin convention in January 1881 where he spoke on systematic feeding. It ends with a quip about salaries in agricultural education versus law.
A discussion on dairy farming outlines advantages of locating near large cities to shorten shipping distances for milk and cream. It notes farms near urban markets can command higher prices, attract renters for small dairy ventures, and that advertising direct farm delivery boosts demand. Historical references to Devonshire pasteurizing and Bay Area-like markets are cited.
The extract blends scattered notes on dairy processing and safety with a Virginia crime item. It discusses butter making, churning temperatures, washing butter to remove buttermilk, and recommended sanitizing agents for dairy use. It also reports a gas-related attempted death of Mary Fane ning of Cuba New York in Virginia, with hotel stay and near-fatal outcome.
A terse report from the western and central regions notes a widely extended 3 inch jong continued demucht has broken to that section. observers describe unusual weather effects and local disruption as authorities assess the impact.
The jury acquitted Robert Shell of murder in the shooting of umbrella mender Richard Jordan during Thanksgiving week. The case, termed the most mysterious in York County, ended after a lengthy trial with a verdict of not guilty.
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