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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
2
A Farm and Fire side article argues for deeper soil cultivation to unlock locked reserve fertility. It cites woodchucks as evidence that deeper digging brings up nutrients and moisture, aiding crop growth, while noting hard pan layers and the need for better drainage and plow depth.
Farmers advised to add barnyard manure to soil to retain moisture and supply nutrients. The guidance states manure acts as insurance by improving drought resilience and speeding crop maturity through better soil health.
An American Agriculturist sketch describes a portable fence to enclose pasture for a day’s cropping. Panels run twelve to fourteen feet long and are braced to resist endwise motion, using 2 by 4 uprights and iron hooks to hold end boards.
The guidance covers celery care from seed bed preparation to transplanting. Maintain fine rich soil, press when dry, keep beds well watered as germination is slow, transplant from June to August, and avoid overly moist or waterlogged conditions that stall growth.
Satchel of notes from Sheldon area. Mr and Mrs Frank Sloan hosted Ed Wel er home guests. Peter Wolf delivered eleven carloads of cement on Monday. Ada Lore returned from a visit with friends in South Dakota. Arnold Arends retired from Romoen South Dakota. Cooper and Bisset children reported sick with mumps. Anna Collin Flood of La is visiting relatives in Virginia. Chas Etherline and family celebrated a first grandchild. W W Ennenga and Jamih visited George on Friday. Bert Heikens did business at Ric Raps Wednesday. Carmody and Mildred Limbkin of Sheldon visited town. L Eichman returned from Freeport Illinois. W C Stoker of Sheldon visited over Sunday with Agent Stoker and wife. Lloyd Tassett and mother plan two carloads of farm implements to move to Minot North Dakota. Burnice Behrends bought a piano. Janssens of George were guests at Mammengu home. George Ubbenga visited Sheldon Wednesday. H Behind and daughter visited Hospers. W Ennenga shopped in Sheldon. O Heikens and Mrs J Bissel rode eastbound train. Ed Washer hosted the ladies aid society. A good turnout and pleasant evening reported.
A boastful ad proclaims Cham belain's remedy as the best cure, praising past results and urging purchase through C F Sarset who markets the product widely.
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