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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1921
Page
7
Fashion notes promise an approachable fall and winter for afternoon gowns with a slender straight silhouette echoing classic draperies. Duveryn and broadcloth fabrics thrive, with charmeuse and crepe in demand and new sleeve shapes topping the design, as duvetyn and velvet add formal options.
A vintage column shares tested salad dressings and preparations including Boiled Salad Dressing and Potato Salad with cucumbers and almonds. It also offers Beet Salad with pecans and French Dressing tweaks, plus Chicken Salad with celery and hickory nuts, and Arabian Stew with pork chops and rice baked slowly.
Farmers can improve next season's corn yield by selecting seed from their mature crop. The USDA notes many growers plant inferior seed due to delay or negligence and urges autumn preparation, selection from their own fields, and choosing seed that is well adapted, high yielding, well matured, and disease free.
Report notes Cowpers resist drought and vary soil conditions yet foliage shows injury. The evaluation highlights strong drought tolerance across soil types but leaves exhibit damage under stress.
United States Department of Agriculture summarizes cowpea as a warm season crop suited to southern states and parts of Ohio Indiana New Jersey Michigan. It tolerates drought but yields decline under extreme dryness and shade mildews if thick planting. It grows on diverse soils though rich soils hinder grain yield. best on well drained moderately rich soils with good inoculation.
Ruskin comments on reciprocity in neighborly affairs noting that planting grapes or grape shot will yield the same in return for each party.
Advice on using fresh garden carrots and delicate spinach to preserve nutrition. Suggests raw, mashed, soups, sauces, and salads. canned options with air to remove taste. Recommends fruit varieties and buttermilk lunches. includes a Madeira cake recipe with eggs, sugar, butter, flour, baking powder, cream, and nutmeg.
Proper sealing of the silo is essential to cut waste. The method uses husked ears from the last three or four loads, running only stalks and leaves through the cutter, then trampling and soaking with 20 to 30 barrels of water to form a tight seal and a thin waste layer.
Lime should be spread on the soil surface and harrowed in. Fall is common but timing matters less than method. Do not plow under lime as it moves downward quickly and is wasted. Use a lime spreader for even distribution rather than hand spreading.
In recent years much attention has been given to selecting best seed potatoes and corn for next year's crop. The focus is on improved varieties and careful breeding to enhance yield and disease resistance across farms and regions.
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