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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

7

Farmers face wheat shortfall in Indiana county

Clarence Edards, Fayette county Farmers' federation president, calls a meeting to discuss sowing rye as high fertilizer prices and uncertain wheat markets bite. He aims to keep Fayette’s wheat acreage near 25 000 acres despite crop worries across the region.

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Cucumber Beetle Control and Wilt Management

The article reviews striped and 12 spotted cucumber beetles as summer wilt vectors and advises spraying with strong Bordeaux mixture, early trap crops like squash, and removal of diseased vines. It covers field practices in open plots and greenhouse controls, including sanitation and beetle exclusion.

United States Department of Agriculture Vermont Canada Florida Minnesota Nebraska Colorado Texas California

Mulching in Vegetable Gardens Lacking Popular Support

The piece argues that summer mulching, though crucial for fruit and vegetable crops, is underused by home gardeners. It notes awareness is high for small fruit culture but practice is not as widespread as deserved.

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Hog car crowding warned as costly overloading risks

The notice warns that crowding swine in a car is costly and unnecessary. It argues that an extra car should not be ordered since freight rates should not exceed the losses from overloading.

Transportation woes plague Maine potato farmers

The article argues inadequate transport cuts farm profits by delaying market access. It cites a Maine potato grower with 160 acres who used a truck to haul 24 000 barrels in 70 days, showing how motor vehicles cut costs and boosted returns. It notes trucks are not a universal cure but can greatly improve farm profitability.

Maine Areostonok Co Atrosd Storvge House

Skim Milk Ration Favors Calf Growth By Feeding Levels

A Beltsville Maryland dairy study fed 16 calves in four groups to 70 days to test skim milk quantities. Groups receiving more skim milk gained more weight, with calves drinking all they would drink showing 50 percent greater gains than the lowest feeding group, though the most economical gains occurred at smaller quantities.

Dairy Division Experiment Farm Beltsville

Method To Destroy Johnson Grass By Summer Mulching

The text outlines a plan to weaken Johnson grass by keeping it short in early to mid summer using oats or wheat as cover crops. Summer plowing further weakens and can kill many plants, with clean cultivation into fall finishing the job as winter freezes out remaining grass. If much grass remains after midsummer plowing, late fall plowing to expose roots to freezing is advised.

Soybean as hay substitute for long recovery period

The text notes soybeans as a strong substitute for perennial legume hays during a two to three year land recovery phase. If cured timely the hay is palatable and yields a satisfactory return per acre, with an average of about two and a half tons of cured hay.

Preventing tainted butter through clean churn care

The text warns that tainted butter results from dirty churns even with good milk care. It recommends a small brush to clean corners and joints where milk particles breed microbes, since cloths miss these areas.

Bull of Great Importance in Herd Breeding

An agricultural note stresses that a herd bull, more than a cow, shapes the herd. It argues to invest in a high quality bull, as the bull's influence eclipses calf count and should guide purchases beyond cost considerations.

Freezone Corn Pain Remedy Promises Instant Relief

A pharmacy advertises Freezone a quick painless corn remover. It claims simple application with a tiny bottle costing only a few cents to remove hard and soft corns including between the toes without soreness.

Ingenious Motion Pictures Show Building Rise At Work

Government representatives present motion pictures showing the United States Bureau of Standards industrial building rising from the ground in ten minutes. The films were made by daily exposures over ten months of construction work.

Popular Mechanics United States Bureau of Standards

A Good Thing Quote Sparks Satirical Reflection

A humorous exchange notes that the United States is not a bank and asks how many vice presidents it would require, highlighting political wit and a playful critique of corporate and political power.

United States

End of Eight Years Misery in Newark Woman Recovers

Mrs Theresa Coventry of 75 Hammett Street Newark writes that eight years of organic trouble left her almost bedridden. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her condition improved allowing housework and laundry. She recommends the product and notes friends are also using it.

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