Time to Cut Sweet Clover For Best Crops
A North Dakota experiment station trial from 1916 shows cutting sweet clover 12 to 14 inches high yields a good second crop. Cutting too low kills the plants as branches extend low and reduce first harvest viability.
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North Dakota Experiment Station
Certified Seed Wheat Shortage Sparks Realities
The search for certified seed wheat reveals how poor the current seed stock is, prompting farmers and researchers to rethink procurement and quality control in crop production.
Care for Potatoes Watch and Spray
Short note urges timely potato care with emphasis on watching for pests and applying sprays as needed.
Club exhibits and judging event to award medals
Members will judge teamwork to provide learning value and show reasons for judging placements. Medals and ribbons will be awarded to all teams showing proficiency. Exhibitors may enter general contests with products. A radio setup on the exhibit will enable club members to receive messages.
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Eam
Vail
Drive Wagon Close to Crib in Sloped Basement
Nebraska farmer D. R. Van Horn describes leveling a sloped basement floor and adding grooved concrete to move a wagon into a crib. The ground’s slope and an exterior embankment hindered access. grooves guide wheels as the wagon is pulled forward to the barn.
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D. R. van Horn
Nebraska
Farm Journal
Better laws against dogs in states push for change
State lawmakers debate stronger dog control as 48 states currently enforce dog laws. Advocates urge clearer penalties and standardized requirements while opponents warn of overreach and enforcement challenges across jurisdictions.
Clover Growth Hindered by Lime Shortage
A fragment notes that lime scarcity slows clover growth and hinders soil conditioning. The text mentions general agricultural implications but lacks specific figures or named entities.
Crib and Granary: double crib with betweed grain bin
A common combined crib and granary is the double crib with betweed and grain stored overhead. Overhead bins and an elevator enable convenient grain handling.
Tools Required in Garden
The article notes many people view gardening as trivial work done in spare moments. It argues tools and practical steps can elevate gardening from chore to productive hobby.
No Cure for Cholera Claims in Poultry
The item notes there is no known cure for cholera in poultry as it appears and disappears quickly, stressing absence of a current treatment or remedy.
Alfalfa Breakthrough Despite Rain Sparks Wonder
Farmers tout alfalfa as a wonder plant with three crops despite a poor first cutting caused by rain. The article highlights resilience, multiple harvests, and the crop’s enduring value to distant markets.
London morning dailies rise with Westminster Gazette
The text notes that London now has thirty morning dailies, a larger total than the dozen or so evening papers. It contrasts morning and evening publications, mentioning Westminster Gazette as a recent addition and implying many evening papers do not appear in typical book stalls.
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London
Westminster Gazette
Hastened Assurance Amid Silent Voice Claim
A fragment shows a speaker rushing to assure someone that a voice belonged to them. The terse line implies tension over ownership or assertion of vocal authority in a moment of doubt.
Global population rising by fourteen million yearly
The world population grows by about 14 million people each year, reflecting steady demographic expansion across regions. This uptick affects resource needs, urban planning, and international development efforts.
Radium Found in Congo Uranium Sample Report
Science cites the Belgian Chemical Society bulletin stating a Ghent sample from Upper Katanga yielded 0.424 kg uranium and 189 mg radium per ton. Minerals come from Union Miniere concession. processing is handled by Societe Generale Metallurgique de Hoboken with a factory established in the district.
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Congo
Bulletin
Belgian Chemical Society
Schoep
University of Ghent
Katanga
Union Miniere
Societe Generale Metallurgique de Hoboken
Senator Reveals Ancestral Ties In Maine Town
In a humorous exchange Shirley of Maine cites Bill Nye the humorist noting his visit to Shirley in the senator's state. Nye says he thinks the town belonged to one of the senator's ancestors, while the senator replies he did not know until his birth.
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Shirley
Maine
Bill Nye
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