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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1925
Page
8
The article describes researchers developing a corn ear with long husk projections to shield kernels from corn earworms. Experiments aim to create husk-protected, self-proceeding ears that deter pests while allowing pollination. Variations in husk length among strains show promise, with ongoing efforts to balance protection and ear development.
A Colorado agricultural note reports that cocklebur poisoning affects pigs, especially young piglets during cotyledon stage. Mortality rises with widespread distribution, though pigs fed milk show some resilience. The observation, attributed to H. Glover of Colorado Agricultural College, underscores feed-related risk factors.
A fragmentary notice discusses selling old fowls in fall to cut winter costs. It contrasts keeping old hens with losses and notes pullets as winter layers. The text mentions eggs, hatch outcomes, and spring practices, with unclear regional references and questionable spellings.
Sorghiyas make excellent silage Lent putty too green. Corn should go tir when de kernels are sted wid deals Jng Hut the sorghums ramst cot yo IT Hoth the heads be penetleally mature. Seed cannot be cenhed witt the Mugved Pho Adit In sorely Al ago Is actually teas thn that lat carn ailnga when the crop 16 put in at the Heanor etn.
The report notes winter pasture strategies to sustain livestock. It highlights rye pasturage to improve feed during cold months and reduce reliance on stored feed. The discussion cites access to pastures and the need to prepare fields early to support livestock nutrition.
Fragmented OCR text describes early spring lamb profits and farming practices. It notes farmers planning to feed and train flocks, expect higher revenue in coming weeks, and mentions hay and market outlook with uncertain details. Names and places are unclear due to garbled text.
An agricultural note discusses clover crops, hay value, and comparisons with timothy and alfalfa. It cites experiment station estimates in Connecticut and other stations, highlighting clover’s feed value, mineral benefits for cows, and considerations for northern climates and seed sourcing.
Investigators at a Pennsylvania State College experiment station report immature Kentucky blue grass shows 50 percent more yield than average in hay trials. The grass grows well in lawns and near barns but is not fully developed for extensive pasture except in Green County and Washington County. Researchers advise limestone amendment and complete fertilizer to maximize pasture growth.
A short field guide recommends cutting thistles with a sharp hoe or scythe. Work can be done anytime, cutting close to the ground and repeating after two or three cuts. Regular cutting prevents regrowth and also targets other noxious weeds before seeding.
Fragmentary text discusses planting and care for crops including strawberries and alfalfaHay mentions costs timing water, and planning orders. References to Hog-beam stings trees, carn silage, Gio World's population, and observers like Jones. Overall, a garbled agricultural diary style note with no clear events or dates.
Mrs Oscar E Borgelin of Forest City Nebraska reports long illness ended after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She describes chronic fatigue nerve trouble poor appetite and despondency fading after five bottles. She now manages housework milks goats tends chickens and cares for her eight month old daughter. She credits improved mood health and vitality to the remedy and endorses it in a testimonial letter.
A brief dialogue shows a man asking his wife how much more is owed to the doctor. The exchange reflects a growing debt as the couple discusses installment payments. The text captures a domestic scene of financial strain and medical expenses.
A fragmentary line recalls a quiz style query about progress in conte rotation. The speaker jokes about studying mercantile law, civil law, and international law and mentions a warning to a mother in law. The text reads as a garbled conversational snippet with unclear context.
A correspondent notes Zangwill Somewhat upset after a burglary at Ireh Zanewill's flat in Loideh. He reports entry was invited and valuables taken, with rooms described as nearly cleared out. A local scarecrow misled onlookers for days near a pond in Wiltes NHS, masking a real fisherman watchman and a warden.
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