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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1892
Page
6
Instructions for craft rustic wooden boxes and hanging baskets using simple poles and moss lining. Describes making bottom supports, side layers, and securing a mesh with wire for hanging. Recommends plants like whipcord and lobsters cactus for summer display.
The tulip tree is praised as distinctly American among 400 species and is widely distributed from Canada to Florida. It is a large, useful tree with straight trunks and is valued for ornamental use. A Tennessee specimen showed 604 growth rings and nearly seven feet in diameter. The article also discusses soot water as a fertilizer and its safe use on potted plants when properly diluted and mixed with soil.
Eminent pathologists report that potash soap applied with a shaving brush may treat erysipelas like its external parasite. Garden notes advise sowing alsike clover first for new lawns and then blue grass once rooted to blend with clover.
The article argues fall planting yields warmer soil than air, aiding root formation and winter hardiness. It cautions spring planting may force buds and leaves before roots, risking drought stress and dieback in dry weather. In regions with severe winters and frequent freezes, early spring planting is preferred to protect roots from heaving and cold soil.
An old physician in Rochester offers a free remedy recipe claimed to cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and other ailments. He says the simple vegetable formula has cured thousands and will send instructions in German French or English by mail to any paper named, to W A Noyes 820 Power Block Rochester NY.
A southern Wisconsin farmer notes that repeated east winds ruin cherries and currants even without frost. He advises windbreaks such as evergreen hedges and strategic buildings to shield orchards, especially when planting new trees.
Oats yield fair in the region while Kansas reports an unusually large wheat crop. Ireland’s sheep total exceeds 1,000,000 from 1889. Spanish vineyards damaged by phylloxera. India wheat shipments to England fall short of last year. California hosts a large honey producer with 6,000 colonies yielding 200000 pounds annually. Storms damage hop fields in Madison and Oneida counties.
The fashionable autumn flower Chrysanthemum Mrs Fottler earns praise for beauty and low care. Originating from Japan with varieties like Mrs Hardy and Kioto, it features long stiff stems large blooms with pink tint, feathery persistent petals, and strong exhibition value along with good market profitability near Boston.
Professor Massey of the North Carolina experiment station discusses Citrus trifoliata as a hardy hedge. He notes its dwarf form, dense spines, lack of suckers, and fruit resembling sour seedy limes, ripening in October, with winter survival in Michigan cited.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles tablets as a new discovery that acts on nerves to improve the liver stomach and bowels. Claims speedily cure bilious ness bad taste torpid liver and constipation for all ages with small doses. Samples offered free by Dr John Bunn Batavia.
The American Cider Maker notes aged cider can endure years if well made and racked properly not bottled too soon. England's Worcestershire cider and Hartfordshire cider may age twenty to thirty years, with prime flavor after bottling. Quality and careful manufacture key, appealing to temperance drinkers and those who cannot afford champagne.
A Utah agricultural experiment report details potato seed size effects on yield, noting larger seed pieces may boost output but not enough to cover extra seed cost. Seed from the stem end performed better. no clear results on large vs small seed pieces. Level cultivation outperformed ridged methods. this is from the second year’s trials.
Fragmentary OCR lists names Dennis E. F. Gray as Passenger Agent Banverum as President and Gleasox as Train Master, indicating a noted railroad leadership lineup. The text lacks clear actions or dates but marks a governance summary within the company’s railway operations.
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