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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1897

Page

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Carolina Farmers State Alliance Directory Snapshot

Listings show officers and executive boards for the 108th Carolina Farmers State Alliance and North Carolina Alliance judiciary, with names and locations across Virginia and North and South Carolina. The excerpt notes expected newspaper support for the Ocala platform and ongoing paper affiliation.

Carolina Farmers’ State Cyrus Thompson Richlands Concord N. C N. C. English Trinity James M. Mewborne Kinson Allianon Judiciary Committee John Brady Gatesville J.F. Harrell Whiteville T. J. Candler Acton

Agricultural tips for diversified farming and poultry care

Guidance on crops and fertilizers notes using wood ashes for potatoes and mulberries to feed birds and control pests. It stresses clean wells for healthful water, careful hay feeding, and sturdy fencing. Encourages planting nut trees such as black walnuts and hickory and discusses egg hatching vigor and proper egg handling.

Downing Ior Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station Toa Purdue Experiment Station Indi

The Horse for the Farmer And His Tobacco Soil

The article discusses soil types for bright versus heavy tobacco, noting sandy soils require liberal mineral manures and careful ammonia use. It details fertilizer forms, lime timing, and available phosphoric and potash content, plus farm practices and a call to study The Breeders Gazette.

Beeders' Gazette J. Dason Duncan The Clay Co Ind Farmers’ Institute Morgan Mr. Gratton Shakespeare Alexander Napoleon Grant Breeders’ Gazette

Raspberry Soil and Planting Guidelines From Horticulture

The article outlines raspberry soil needs by variety, noting red and white espouse deep rich moist compact soil, black prefers light soil, and all varieties are biennial. It advises one year old plants, thorough soil preparation, shallow planting depth, surface manuring, level weed-free ground, and minimal pruning with occasional benefit from extra pruning.

Sugar beet growing tips and odd farmer advice

Guidance on profitable beet crops for stock and sugar, including soil selection, sowing methods, thinning, and cultivation. The piece stresses rich sandy loam, early deep plowing, and keeping the stand uniform for medium beets. It ends with humorous maxims praising cows and critiquing book agents.

Free home remedy for hog cholera published by Dr. Dodge

A 19th century notice promotes a free recipe for treating hog cholera. Dr. T. J. Dodge of Hamilton Iowa claims thirty five years of successful use, detailing arsenic and other substances, dosing schedules, and preventive weekly administration for healthy hogs.

T. J. Dodge Hamilton Iowa Nebraska

Hog Cholera Formula Republished for Swine Health

The bureau of animal industry prescribes a hog cholera and swine plague remedy mixing wood charcoal sulfur sodium sulfate antimony sulfide and several salts in equal pounds. A table spoonful per 200 pounds feeds hogs daily, with soft feed optional. Drenching cautions and preventive use described. The article notes appetite boost and broader farm management themes.

Bureau of Animal Industry Western Live Stock Journal Bureau

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union Mann Page Brandon O. Vincent Indianapolis W. P. Bricker Coganitation Exehcutive Board R. A. Southworth Denver Col John Brenig W. Va A. B. Welch New York J. W. Stokes O. Judiciary A. Southworth Colo B. W. Beck Alabama M. D. Davie Kentucky South Carolina Marion Butler Sarnesa PAPE Caroling Watchman Leigh N. N Kory Kers, Dam Rton Lotte N. In Bury Agriculture Peacock Harrison Chief Mambrino King Kentucky Saddlers Onal Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station Japan Massachusetts Experiment Station Brooks J. C Arthur Botanics Department of Agriculture Washington Prairie States Theresa
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