Modern Poultry House Design Ends in Practical Farm Use
William A. Radford describes a two family farm poultry house with lime floor and concrete underpinning. The design emphasizes airtight ends, a curtain front, ventilation, whitewashed walls, and straw bedding to suit New York state climate. It notes capacity about 45 fowls per compartment from a 225 sq ft area, and advises culling two year old hens for profitability.
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The
Poultry Association of
New York State
New York
Andra Suil
Ganttary
Cyater
Bee blamed for auto wreck in Allentown. passenger injured
The report states a bee caused a touring car crash near Allentown Pennsylvania when it landed on a lady passenger’s lap after the driver Charles Schultz swiped at it. Mrs Edward Rude suffered a cut from broken glass while Schultz is reported confined to bed.
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George’g. Sykes
Allentown
Sykes
Charles Schultz
Edward ‘Rude
Schultz
Seasonal suggestions for pest control in asters
The article warns of an imminent maggot attack on asters and outlines preventive steps. It advises mixing wood ashes into the soil and applying tobacco dust around each plant, plus preparing a soap kerosene emulsion to spray on infestations. It notes that early countermeasures are crucial to protect the plants.
New Hybrid Carnations Develop From Seeds
L M Bennington writes about new hybrid carnations profitable for home gardeners. Seeds sown in March or April in a window box produce plants ready to bloom in warm weather, with blooms in white pink crimson cream yellow and striped. Plants should be spaced eight inches apart and first stems pinched for multiple stalks. overwintering by sowing May or June and potting for growth is advised. Seedlings are hardy and mostly germinate in five to seven days, with rust a common issue in forests from cuttings.
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Helen
Stanley
Universal
Jersey
Laura
London
Warren
Agiow
Ura
Mr. Curtis
Sver
Helena
Mike
Mest
L. M. Bennington
Japan
Mulch Your Plants For Seasonal Soil Drying
The warm season dries soil quickly. Water plants thoroughly and mulch to prevent rapid evaporation. Large plants can be mulch catted with grass clippings from the lawn to protect root systems.
Flower List for Amateur by L R O'Brien
A compact guide praising sweet pea as a first choice for decoration and cutting with early planting and support. It highlights phlox drummond, verbena, marigold, mignonette, ten week stock, aster, snapdragon, bachelor’s button, and ragged robin as easy, old favorites for beginners, with tips on seed cleanup after bloom.
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L. R. O'Brien
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