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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1923
Page
3
Mary Stewart Cutting Jr recalls James Branch Cabell as a charming voiced contact during a snowy Richmond visit. She notes his role in Star Author Series of Matrimonial Adventures and lauds his works including The Bright Bees of Toupan for treating marriage in a whimsical fairy tale style.
Miramon Lluagor, a Leshy wizard, lives with wife Gisele in the Doubtful Palace near Vrai dex. She irritates him with bold plans while their wary demon Ninzian aids their schemes involving the ice bee treasure and the cursed sword Flamberge.
In a mythic quarrel, Miramon Lluagor and wife Gisele dispute dream power and morals. Koshchei reveals a cantrap, bees release and doom loom, but wishes undo themselves as balance returns and the couple resume their endless debate about art and life.
The Detroit News notes US citizens organized famine relief during 1847 famine in Ireland. American vessels carried aid while bread suppliers hoarded grain to drive prices up. A £200,000 sterling debt to the Provincial Bank of Ireland is cited and distribution of American shipments remains unreported.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines twelve spring durum wheat varieties including Kubanka Acme Monad Mindum and their traits. Kubanka yields best across regions, Acme and Monad resist stem rust, Mindum leads in Minnesota, and semolina flour and macaroni industries have grown with new milling capacity.
The article argues concrete fence posts reduce fence costs, noting about one billion posts yearly in the United States with a value near 250000 dollars. It explains durable end and corner posts with a concrete brace bar and steel reinforcement to transfer strain to the earth, and describes a brace arrangement using wires for support.
The article explains that alfalfa struggles to establish in sour soil and dry summers unless limestone is applied. It notes alfalfa can use humus for nourishment but only as it decays, which can fail during dry periods, causing the crop to perish. With ample limestone, alfalfa can obtain the necessary nutrients despite humus decay.
A method from the Iowa experiment station recommends dusting young cucumber plants with a calcium arsenate and gypsum mix to combat striped cucumber beetles. The dust should be applied frequently to protect plants, and is reported more effective than spraying with lead arsenate.
Dwarf Essex rape is promoted as an excellent all round forage crop for hogs and livestock. It suits calves cattle horses and especially hogs and sheep. It can be sown as soon as soil works and any time up to the end of July for emergency or supplemental forage.
Farm crops authorities of the Iowa experiment station say soy beans may best be thrashed with a grain separator. The separator works as well as a bean huller after reducing the cylinder speed with a few adjustments.
The cocklebur is described as a serious weed pest in several sections hindering crops and producing objectionable burs. It is an annual plant that requires two to three years of control efforts to eradicate as seeds sprout in successive seasons.
Chicks grow faster with high protein feeds such as meat tankage and milk. Early hatched pullets risk lagging before molt, so remove these feeds once full growth is reached. Conversely, continued use helps overcome late hatching.
A gardening note urges careful thinning of seedlings. It argues that overplanting wastes space and resources, and that spacing plants properly yields better long term yields than crowding many seedlings from a single seed packet.
A farming note explains why alfalfa stands fail and lists sour land poor seed bed improper seeding and low quality seed as the main causes. It urges quick diagnosis to correct issues and make alfalfa profitable.
Dairy cows are not profitable unless fed properly. Silage and alfalfa bay are best cow feeds. Canes kafirs darso feterita and corn suit silo row crops. If alfalfa cannot be grown, cow peas soybeans or peanuts are leguminous alternatives to plant for dairy cow seeds.
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