Farm Talk on Seeding, Packing, and Seed Quality
Farmers in the Western Dakotas discuss seeding after winter, packing soil before and after sowing, and using heavy rollers to set seed. The notice warns against frost-damaged fields, emphasizes moisture conservation, and urges careful seed selection and crop rotation to prevent root fungi and improve yields.
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Eget Sc
Western
Dakotas
Darley
Cats
Desu Ooh Tanage
Bed Forluctural College
North Dakota
Seed Testing Pattners Learn to Test Tubers and Seeds
Instructional note explains simple seed testing at home using sand, damp paper, and plates. Readers compare seed germination by counting 100 grains per dish, then observe growth over three to six days at room temperature. Also describes testing corn and single ears with five to six grains per square and labeling each ear.
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Tipeburg
Sted Growers’ Association
Nerts Dakota
Pattners
Aetee
Mountain shrines and spires from Babylonia to London
In Atlantic Magazine George Hodges outlines a theory tracing monumental structures from ancient tikkurat towers and minarets to church steeples and campaniles. He links the ritual height of temples to the ascent of offerings and prayer atop lofty summits across cultures.
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New England
Howe i
Arabia
Hrelog
Babylonia
Assyria
Euphrates
Moses
Pariah Churen
George Hodges
Atlantic Magazine
Tangier Island Life Without Jails Or Lawyers
Tangier Island in the Chesapeake, 125 miles south of Baltimore, is described as a small, isolated community with no jails, lawyers, newspapers, or cemeteries. Residents live along a single nine foot wide street, rely on canals for movement, and sustain themselves by crabbing and farming, with strong religious discipline and simple daily routines.
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Chesapeake Bey
Baltimore
Tangier Island
Etrrch
Aloops
Tangier
Lee Hutiawa
Hixchunge
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E Bruughe
CR. Mraught
Braught Investment Co
U.S. Land Office
Ray W. Conklin Lemmon, S. D
Real Estate and Loans
Life
Sutyanee
Land Office
J. T. Layne
Minnesota State University
First National Bank
Lemmon
Main Street
West Side
Nuri
Samersen's
Mrs
May Taylor
Miss Steel
Sn, Braden
Undertaker
Licemsede
F. W. Ecker
S. D
Northwest
Macomber & Co
Martens Feed
Joe Martens
the Martens Feed Store
Nesbitt
Dakota Mutual Life Insurance Company
Watertown
SO. Dak
J. L. Vaughan
Torido
Aeters
Cat
Exenpo
Diag
Warmest J.L. Mead Gygle Company
Chicago
Ill
Sieuacry
Hret Prion
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