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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
3
The campaign to eradicate common barberry expands as bushes spread to woodland pastures stream banks and fence rows. USDA reports extensive eradication work since 1900 1910 and 1920 across Mississippi Valley states with millions of bushes removed from cities farms and nurseries.
The article notes cover crops help small gardeners and truckers by providing stable manure and humus to maintain soil health. It suggests sowing rye and clover in vacant spots and using green manures every two to three years to cover all parts of the garden.
The United States Department of Agriculture warns that partly filled silos trap carbon monoxide and gas buildup, causing fatalities among workers who enter before ventilation. Proper safety includes turning on the blower for two minutes, keeping doors open, and ventilating before entry.
American scientists in Colombia discover a blackberry species four times larger than common varieties. Dr. Frank H. Chapman of the American Museum of Natural History identified the giant berry, named Colowble Cherry after its country of origin, and Wilson Popenoe from the Agricultural department facilitated its import for study and potential farm distribution.
A Plains farmer outlines a practical plan to house turkeys in winter to ensure steady laying. A Miran barn is described as ideal for winter shelter and spring alighting, with design aiding brood care and preventing theft of nests by the hen.
Plant diseases strike crops across vast areas, driving up costs for farmers and consumers. Pathologists estimate cereal, fruit, and vegetable losses exceed hundreds of millions in bushels, threatening national food stability and requiring stronger disease control measures and research.
A Rowan County farmer nearly bought clover seed last spring and found it heavily contaminated with weed seeds. The seed was tested by the state lab in Raleigh and found to contain 83,140 weed seeds per pound, including buckwheat, pigweed, smartweed, dock, foxtail and other noncrop species.
Instructions from the United States Department of Agriculture on potatoes. Dig potatoes when the soil is dry, to avoid sticking, using a fork or potato hook. Harvest timing depends on maturity. late varieties may be dug around vine color change. Store in a well ventilated, cool dry place, avoid freezing, and ensure adequate ventilation to keep potatoes through early summer.
A fragment emphasizes that the foundation of a horse is its feet, noting that soft or damaged feet reduce value and work capacity. Mentions a well known draft horse at a university needing proper hoof care for longevity and street work potential.
A casual inspection of farm seeds by county officials indicated only ordinary impurity. A laboratory test confirmed minor contamination and suggested further screening on the parest farm seeds.
An elderly man named Ou remained in a hall after a lengthy speech, while the rest of the audience left. The speaker thanked the crowd for listening to the end, and the old man revealed he has been paralyzed in his limb for ten years as his escort had not yet arrived.
The passage argues that certain poultry breeds prove profitable beyond their second year, with suggestions that Hen types like Wyandotte or Orpington may outperform tighter breeds after the third laying year. It notes that planting a few rows of trees along winter winds improves farmstead comfort.
A fragmentary report notes a historical figure, Rao, borrowing money from foes to free people and avoid capture. The piece hints at a conflict ending with a fatal outcome for Rao and mentions an Atchh Giobs scene.
In a chaotic apartment hotel gathering, Pentey Bradley stages a social tea with Morton Gray and a circle including Roger Steele and Tom Greene. A missed pantry order creates delays, then an improvised service clears the room. Bradley confesses a plan to place Alice with Morton while asserting ambition in Burton's rise.
The piece celebrates the redwood sequoias from Santa Cruz to Oregon in a vast ten mile wide by four hundred mile long belt. It praises the ancient giants and their endurance, noting clusters of young redwoods nearby and the forest as a grand, joyful marvel termed California the Wonderful by Edwin Marktam.
Lenoxburg Kentucky man J T McClelana carved initials on a turtle shell before releasing it. A recent catch by veterinarian Sheppard reveals the shell bears the same initials, linking the two encounters after four decades.
Kansas City leads among U.S. cities in boulevard mileage, boasting nearly seventy verda miles, reflecting a legacy of expansive urban road planning and named thoroughfares throughout the city.
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