Farm Loan Offer at 53 Percent Money
Money to loan We can furnish 53 per cent money on a good farm loan for five years with prepay privilege. Rich potential borrowers are invited to apply and secure favorable terms under the offered arrangement.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
3
Protecting Horses From Stable Flies
United States Department of Agriculture advises eliminating breeding places like manure piles to reduce stable fly nuisance. Suggests fly-tight manure pits, fly traps, coal tar sprays with fish oil and tar oil, and kerosene emulsions. recommends daily morning spraying and post-work sponge baths with salt water for horses. treat galls with white lotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Storage losses of sweet potatoes spur new storage needs
The article discusses the value of modern sweet potato storage houses designed by the U S department of agriculture. It notes South Carolina lost 60 percent of its 1917 crop due to disease, amounting to 4 688 110 dollars, with sweet potatoes ranking fourth in state value behind cotton corn and tobacco. It highlights reductions in storage losses as farmers build improved community and individual storage houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
South
Carolina
United States
Loss of Valuable Manure in Open Yards
Fermentation and leaching during summer reduce one half the plant-food value of manure left in yard. Rotted manure, though richer per ton, requires more fresh manure to produce the same plant nutrients. Generally no advantage to rotting. apply manure fresh from the stable to prevent losses.
Sorghums Endorsement for Silage Crops Across Regions
The U S Department of Agriculture urges wider sorghum planting for silage in drought and light rainfall areas. Sorghums need less moisture than corn and can yield more forage per acre. varieties include sweet orange amber kafir milo and feterita. Accurate harvest at maturity and proper moisture are crucial to avoid sour silage and ensure high feed value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Kansas Experiment Station
Clover As A Soil Builder Demonstrations In South Carolina
Clover demonstrations started by the county agent in McCormick county South Carolina show strong results as a soil builder. At a demonstration farm begun in 1914 corn yield rose from 10 to 40 bushels per acre and cotton yield from 500 to 1 600 pounds per acre across successive years after clover was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
McCormick County
South Carolina
Cornstalks as Fertilizer Value Estimated
The article estimates cornstalks when not fed can fertilize land at five to fifteen dollars per acre, with a conservative average of ten dollars based on soil quality and fertilizer prices.
Crowding in Hot Weather Among Laying Hens
The note explains that chickens crowd in hot weather as they do in cool conditions when frightened. It recommends limiting flock size per coop and ensuring coops are well ventilated and open to keep birds cool.
CIDER Sale Notice and Utility Payment Reminder
CIDER On and after Aug 14 1919 I will make cider on Thursdays weekly. Terms 25 gallon and over 4 cents per gallon with a $1.00 minimum charge. Barrels for sale available. Indiana Power & Water note: electric customers save by paying by the tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R Neeremer
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Gee
Oden Drug Co
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Odon Drug CO
Rexall
W.R. Neeremer
Chamberlain
Indiana Power & Water
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