The Abandoned Farm Prospect in New England and New York
A discussion of abandoned farms in New England and New York, their poor soil, remnant populations, and potential for reclamation. Dean Bailey of Cornell suggests three uses: fruit growing, animal industries with dairying, and forest cultivation, noting proximity to large markets as a benefit. Some farms may never be reclaimed while others deserve careful land-seeker attention.
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Dean Bailey
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New York State Department of Agriculture
Empire State
Agricultural tips on soils crops and livestock practices
The field notes discuss soil alkalinity and fruit preservation methods, noting alkalis improve soil and provide nutrients. It covers chrysanthemums care, sheep weed control value, orchard site selection, and the potential of parcel post. It describes an alcohol-bath method for orange packing, farm listings, and sweet clover as alfalfa substitute, plus alfalfa seeding guidance.
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Redlands Orange Growers’ Association
Dandruff Cure Ad Claims Zemo and Doctor Romney Offer
An old style advertisement touts ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as the best economical scalp cure. It promises free treatment for the poor and a physician led sanitarium background with a tentative touring schedule to towns, emphasizing trust and long experience.
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