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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1915
Page
5
The article reports on lettuce seed size influencing early vigor and later uniformity. Large seeds give better seedling emergence, sturdier plants, more uniform heads, and earlier maturity, while small seeds produce variable size and quality with tardy heart formation. It argues large-seed seeders improve overall head lettuce quality.
United States Department of Agriculture bulletin No. 630 highlights the house wren brown thrasher and catbird as valuable allies for farmers. Wrens eat mostly insects reducing pests. thrashers eat insects and some fruit while aiding in pest control. catbirds inhabit swamps and vines and can threaten fruit crops in prairies, but overall wrens and thrashers bolster garden health.
An agricultural authority notes turnips and beets are fed in large quantities by Hinglish stockmen but not silage due to climate. Roots should be cut or pulped not fed whole to avoid choking and waste. Mixing with cut hay or straw and heating briefly improves palatability and keeps cattle in better condition through winter.
A report notes eggs kept in a damp cellar develop mold and taste stale as the mold penetrates shells. Keeping eggs in cool moist air slows rapid evaporation and preserves quality.
Readable gardening note describes rejuvenating rhubarb by digging up plants, eating, and replanting in deep trenches with well rotted manure and loam. Mentions forming smaller clumps and using rich soil mixes.
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