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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
4
A USDA prepared piece notes bottontail rabbits harm orchards and fruit crops. It discusses natural controls and various tree trunk treatments to deter rodent increase, alongside warnings about using toxic substances and the role of predators.
Minnesota advances a regional plan to eradicate bovine tuberculosis with counties and the U S Department of Agriculture. A breeders committee asks the legislature for 720000 dollars to support area work over two years in two counties, with indemnities at 25 cents per head.
The piece portrays Siberia’s Far Eastern republic as a vast, war scarred rail network hub with box-car cities housing workers and families, highlighting its rail system, economic aims, and the public mood as Moscow backs a buffer state model while locals cling to individual farming customs and printed propaganda.
Plans for funding cattle testing set at 25 cents per head to finance inspectors across local state and federal levels. Dairy states Wisconsin New York and Minnesota push area-wide eradication as rabbit control laws vary with close seasons permits hunting trapping and poisoning under agricultural guidance. Farmers orchardists and growers seek practical measures including fences washes repellents and winter seeding to curb damage.
An illustration shows building a wagon seat with four or five boards per foot wide slightly longer than the box. Boards are layered with alternating centers and ends as shown. Sides and back are attached to the top board for a simple wagon seat construction.
The article states only about one third of U S cows are profitable for owners. It cites roughly ten million cows milked in the United States and notes milk product value often falls short of feed costs plus expenses. It also mentions labor, water, care, milk handling, and interest on investment as ongoing costs.
Leguminous crops such as clovers and alfalfas are richer in protein than non leguminous crops. Soy beans offer a partial solution by allowing farmers to produce high protein concentrates at home. Yields range from 10 to 25 bushels an acre depending on soil and season. Ground soy beans can supplement other feeds.
Following extension agent guidance six dairy herds in Clark County Indiana increased cows producing 300 pounds of butter annually from nine in year one to 41 in year two according to reports to the U S Department of Agriculture.
Geneva experiment station tests show lack of air causes blackheart in potatoes even at low temps. Adequate ventilation prevents the discolored center. The findings challenge the old belief that heating during storage caused blackheart.
A compact guide extols home orchards for farmers and tenants alike. It notes fruits can grow nearly anywhere with fall or winter transplanting and suggests cone or trees may be set in the yard.
The article advises laying out an orchard with straight rows set at correct distances. Begin the first row about 15 feet from the fence with ample space at the end for turning. Use a plow to lay off rows and dig the hoe lay in the furrow, noting that methods vary by planter.
In a coastal fantasy, Mother Ocean recalls bustling summer crowds, cool breezes, and playful waves that delighted children and adults. Prince Foam notes the verses sung about beaches, breakers, and sun, while winter returns the world to quiet and reflection by the shore.
A teacher grills Jackie Jones about a toothache excuse. He admits the tooth was removed by the dentist, leaving the teacher puzzled by the missing explanation and the unresolved ache.
A man famed as a fidlionaire habitually leaves shoes outside his door for a shine. Returning to his boarding house he discovers one boarder has taken them, illustrating the iron grip of habit.
Snowy linens are the pride of every housewife. Keep them in that condition by using Red Cross Ball Blue in sour laundry. Art all grocers.
Martha Ann's dignity was ruffled when her mother bumped into her in the kitchen. She muttered that once the ladies were gone she would stick out her tongue at her mother, then quickly regretted the outburst.
Ad touts Dr Peery's Dead Shot as a singular remedy compared with multiple Verm faces bottles. Promises swift, reliable action for the treated condition.
A reader and speaker debate poetry styles with a brief remark about free verse. The Louisville Courier-Journal notes a reader’s half column reading before discovering the piece would not rhyme.
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