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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1902
Page
3
Oregon station documented a steam driven silage method using yellow fir silos twelve feet deep and five feet wide. The two silos, fitted with steam pipes, were filled with green corn fodder and steamed for over 14 hours at 20 to 40 pounds pressure. After sealing and resting, December opening revealed sweet bright silage with minimal changes from the original fodder.
The Michigan station advises keeping sugar beet rows twenty one inches apart and reports that higher nitrate fertilizer increases beet yield and sugar percentage. Tests favor nitrate of soda over ammonia, with over 11 percent more sugar from nitrate. It notes home mixed fertilizer may outperform commercial, and that stable manure raises sap but not total sugar. Corn outlook for Kansas remains weather affected with some regional damage. General farming tips emphasize consistency in milking routines, two main crop values, and cautious use of tools to suppress pests.
Otto F. Hunziker outlines practical milk cooling methods stressing rapid cooling to low temperatures, maintaining cold storage to inhibit bacteria, and the benefits of aeration versus true coolers. He notes that cleanliness and speed from drawing to cooling reduce microbial growth and improve milk quality for all ages.
An Iowa orchardist reports an effective fruit storage cave seven years in use. Dug into a hill slope, the 16 by 50 foot cave holds two carloads of apples with clay walls, a bridge plank roof, and two 12 inch ventilation tiles. A 16 by 20 fruithouse fronts the cave. double north doors allow wagon unloading.
The article describes a circular by the internal revenue department detailing tests to detect coloring in oleomargarine. Failers earth turns rose with dyed samples. a cottonseed test uses benzine to reveal residue. It also recounts a neighborhood anecdote about a cow fond of apples and odd milk yields, with humorous dictionary definitions included.
A survey of Hereford cattle anatomy notes the head and forequarter development, neck removal, and strong constitution aiding range success. It discusses hindquarter differences from Shorthorn and Angus, plus regional cattle development trends and beef price outlook amid market shifts. It covers Texas cattle trajectories, pasture trends, and optimistic views on future beef quality.
Farmers should market young hogs at six to seven months due to rising feed efficiency and demand. Younger hogs convert feed to weight quickly, reducing production costs and shortening the growing period. The article notes many farmers benefit from marketing pigs earlier, aiming for 176 to 200 pounds in five to six months for prime pork.
Agricultural notes show young lambs convert feed more efficiently than older animals with early grain access. Ten month olds reach similar weight to twelve month olds on less food. Feeding horses clover with reduced grain keeps them in good condition amid high feed prices.
A brief, halting exchange reveals a failed attempt to persuade a woman. He rattles off explanations but only angers her, and he concedes the moment with a sharp, pointed nod to reality that she sees through his words.
Comprehensive 1902 lesson guide outlines ten commandments worship and tabernacle themes with golden texts. It covers manna and daily bread, love of God and neighbor, golden calf worship, tabernacle, priestly offerings, journey toward Canaan, spies report, brazen serpent, the prophet like Moses, and Moses death with Christ foreshadowing.
A testimonial asserts Charles Jacobs recovered from a severe skin condition after using D D D. The writer claims the remedy cures tenacious skin diseases by local action, urging readers to purchase from the store for relief.
88 May Markell of London Ontario lauds Wine of Cardui as the cure for years of menstrual pain and female troubles. She credits it with restoring strength, enabling social life again and guiding young women through womanhood without medical exams or publicity. The ad-style testimonial claims millions benefited and urges others to try the remedy at home.
The article describes man o war hawks as skilled air fishermen who prey on boobies, stealing fish and occasionally objects tossed by humans. It contrasts their aerial prowess with awkward land behavior and notes the birds’ bold, opportunistic habits over nesting colonies.
Clara laments a misreading of a proposal as she recalls being asked to marry Charlie. Maud recalls moments of hesitation and doubt while Clara contemplates the sincerity of the request and their future.
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