10 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1905
Page
1
The sale lists numerous land tracts and personal property taxes due in Hillsboro and Chapel Hill townships. Auctions begin September 4 1905 at the Hillsboro courthouse and continue daily until all property is sold.
A lecture on the interdependence of livestock breeding and corn, arguing corn's primacy as the farm’s key cash crop. It asserts corn’s vast demand, its 150 products as raw material, and its status as the greatest farm money maker.
A farmer describes attempting to grow alfalfa on 312 acres of a rock bound New England farm. He notes removing over a thousand tons of rocks per acre and that much rocky ground remains. A small section yields a dry area with only a hint of loam mixed in.
George M. Clark reports from Massachusetts Ploughman on sowing 25 pounds of alfalfa seed per acre with 800 pounds of fertilizer, using a smoothing harrow in four directions and rolling to seed depth. He notes two months without rain, dry soil, and a prolific 1118 acre grass fire hay crop at about twenty inches tall.
A Farm Stock and Home contributor argues that misstatements about separator washing mislead dairymen. Thorough cleaning after every use prevents bacterial contamination and preserves cream quality, while delaying handling and longer storage worsens flavor and value for patrons.
The progressive party of Osage Indians at Pawhuska names O la ha wal la as principal chief and Bacon Rind as second principal chief. Council nominees include W S Matthews Julian Trumbly Frank Corndropper Francis Claremore Tom West Charles Meshtuse and O la hah se. Kansas City Journal reports.
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