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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1915
Page
5
An older advisory urges planting apple trees over corn for profit and effort and warns San Jose scale will ruin trees without a strong defense. It recommends plowing or harrowing, midsummer clover sowing, pruning after sap run in June, heavy foam for raspberries, and using a disk over a plow to break sod. It also suggests wood ashes in the orchard and cautions against unnecessary limb removal.
Agronomy note outlines comprehensive spraying schedules for apples cherries peaches and other fruit trees. Emphasizes thoroughness with two seasonal sprays, dormant lime and sulfur, summer applications, and arsenate of lead plus Bordeaux mixes. Details timing by growth stages and recurrence for disease pressure.
An article describes traditional home butchering and curing practices. It covers salting and brining pork, ham, beef, and dried beef, including jar and barrel storage, brine management, and preventing spoilage. It also outlines lard preservation, spare rib preservation, souse, pork cheese, and brains dishes with simple prep steps.
A humorous note on men avoiding physical exercise for health preferring pills and bottles. The piece mentions bar gains and suggests irony in health trends, with a playful jab at wasted wealth on drinking and laziness.
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