Alfalfa Helps Crops In Rotation And Livestock
USDA report from Huntley Montana over eleven years shows alfalfa in rotation boosts potato yields by 43.5 bushels per acre and oat yields more than manure. Averaged 12.2 bushels per cut from alfalfa vs 4.4 with manure. Also notes pasture carrying capacity rise with manure topdressing and hogs on corn and rape yield 772 pounds per acre. Circular 869-C available from USDA.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Huntley
Yellowstone Valley
Montana
Department
Washington, D.C
Dairy Farms Survey Finds Management Gaps and Costs
A Department of Agriculture report based on 422 southeastern Pennsylvania farms highlights that milk price and production efficiency largely drive profits. It urges higher winter production, improved cleanliness, and especially lower feed costs. It stresses efficient, well housed cows and precise feeding as key to profitability.
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Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Department
Washington, D. C
Fertilizer saves money and soil care tips in brief
The note highlights potash from dry weed ashes and lime for soil, suggests catch crops like feterita and sorghum, and advocates lime and periodic dusting of cucumbers melons and squash. It also praises a sturdy hog type for pork production and ease of handling agricultural tasks.
Oxford Accent F M Flaas Makes Witty Dinner Remark
The Oxford accent champion F M Flaas told a Worcester audience that the English laugh at their own accent and now it is time to laugh at theirs. A separate Oxford anecdote recalls a cox swain stopping a student off the High to ask if he is an oarsman and the reply is that he has never ridden a horse.
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F. M. Flaas
Worcester
Oxford University
Fresh Eggs Question Sparks Motorist Debate
A witty exchange notes eggs bought that morning from the store as freshly as claimed. The line contrasts a cautious driver with a farmer’s boy, underscoring humor about freshness and perception.
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Farmer's Boy
Collier’s Magazine
Modern youngster up to date says Denver analyst
Dr Henry Hurst Lindhurst of Denver warned the modern youngster is too up to date in an address. An incident in a private school where a master prepared to cane a boy for smoking in bed ended with the boy insisting he had used a local anesthetic.
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Henry Hurst Lindhurst
Denver
Dentist Goes Armed in Tense Hunt for Trouble
In a sharp line up of pulp mood, a dentist becomes the hunter as tension tightens. The tale blends wit and danger, spotlighting a protagonist who battles threats with grit and a precise moral edge.
Glass dresses and hats dazzle London shoppers
London fashion interest grows around washable ironable glass dresses as novelty wear. A prior glass hat by an Alsatian maker used spun glass to resemble straw, a costly item priced at 1100 dollars.
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London
Ignition Trouble and Worn-Out Promises
A short, fragmentary note references a storekeeper saying items were charged and a line about delays turning into a refusal. The quotes misalign with a human dynamo and a cautious proverb about rushing. No clear event or individuals beyond generic phrases.
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Wilbet Jack
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