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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1910
Page
7
A garbled page fragment presents a poem or verse from Barnitz urging resilience and abstaining from whining. It describes club members with grotesque features and loud groans, mocking fear and sorrow while advocating laughter and kindness. The text blends surreal imagery with moral exhortations.
Fragmented account notes birds at market showing malformed roosters and strange, humorous phrases about culls and cook pots. The text mentions a farmer’s failed headlong feeding and odd giraffes of the flack, a surreal aside amid poultry discourse.
A garbled column offers quirky poultry advice on breeding hens and cockerels, feeding grains like ground barley and corn, and avoiding fights in bachelor quarters. It warns against feeding white crushed grain to pigeons, keeping crops closed to prevent theft, and abstaining from water denial to chicks. It ends with miscellaneous proverbs and stray admonitions about care and piety.
A curious tale describes a neighbor’s attempt to hatch eggs using an incubator that failed. Chickens showed odd features and bent toes, while a writer cites a city farmer's editorial, concluding the device overheated the eggs and produced only fakes.
A fragment from a Chester Pennsylvania piece discusses poultry trade angles, poultry advertising, and farm stock care. It mentions eggs and dairy links, advertising ethics, and the importance of careful packaging and shipping to hotels and restaurants. It notes risks like injured cock birds from fights and dangers of wildcat schemes.
Fragmented notes describe a garden farm and a three pulley thrashing system. Mentions machine layout with pulley sides and outside components, plus unclear drawings and game order references.
Instructions describe two belt joining methods for belts up to sixteen inches wide and recommend lap splice for wider belts. Belts should be cut shorter by about one third to one quarter inch per foot, with holes punched to about three quarters the thong width. End prep involves threading and tucking ends, then trimming to half inch.
The article outlines that beekeeping can be profitable with proper management and cites crimson clover planting to boost honey. It warns against dirty comb and suggests methods to prevent mold, including sulfur fumigation and frame handling. It covers honey extraction tips using a shallow water pan and alcohol stove, and warns not to harvest unripe honey. It notes to keep toad pests away with elevated stands.
Alvin Keyser of Colorado Agricultural College compares weed taxes to farm practices and urges farmers to experiment. He argues a 25 percent weed stand is tolerated but unnecessary and suggests using a small plot to test new varieties rather than planting entire fields in unfamiliar crops, citing Kansas Farmer.
Fragmentary notice asks readers if they subscribe to their hometown paper. It hints at community engagement but lacks concrete details or dates.
Farmers in Greene and Suffolk counties share experiences using poultry manure mixed with stable manure, applied in fall or early spring to improve corn and garden yields. Henry H. Logulla reports 83 bushels of corn per acre, while others caution burning tender plants if applied in spring.
A rustic pledge from Iowa Homestead celebrates farming values, stacking, manuring, picnics, Chautauquas, and fishing as farmers seek rest after summer work. It evokes fall pastures, rape in stubble fields, and the blue sky marking a season of respite.
An Edwards County boy convinced his father to dish wheat stubble after harvest, then plow two to three weeks later. The experiment on 30 acres yielded 46.1 bushels per acre, vs 25.5 by his brother on adjoining land. Estimated value: $500 for three days’ work at 9 cents per bushel.
Transplanting tips emphasize moist ground, careful root handling, and evening planting to reduce wilting. Use a garden trowel, spread roots, and cover with paper for initial help. A dairy note cites 21 720 000 milk cows producing about 1 000 900 000 dollars in dairy products yearly and advises masin windows in cow stables for ventilation.
An enthusiastic call to Frederick County merchants to advertise in The Frederick News. The piece argues newspapers awaken dead business and deliver rapid reach, urging readers to contact ad staff at phone 183 or visit offices to boost visibility and profits.
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