Flax Industry Varied Across Europe and Ireland
The article notes flax is grown across twenty one European nations with diverse climates and that Ireland has long struggled to naturalize linen despite government bounty. It cites Mr. Morton of the Belfast Flax Supply Association stating the flax industry is dead in Ireland as the country imports flax for linen, while America is not considered a flax country.
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Europe
Ireland
Russia
Germany
France
Belgium
Wm. Morton
Belfast
America
Selecting brood sows for future litters
A practical discussion from the Western Farm Journal on selecting brood sows during midsummer to improve litter size and milking qualities. It argues for choosing dams with strong milking traits, rapid postlitter fattening, and good feed efficiency, noting significant room for improvement in brood stock. The piece emphasizes sourcing sows from dams with these desirable qualities to boost next year’s outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Farm Journal
How the Bee Makes Its Cells
Recent observations challenge the eel myth and show honeycomb irregularity. Measurements reveal many cells deviate by three to four degrees, while Buffon’s mutual-pressure idea gains support. Soap-bubble analogies illustrate the influence of mechanical conditions on cell shape and wax plasticity under hive temperature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cheshire
Buffon
Patch of transparency guides the bee in her work
A description of how a very thin transparent soap patch is formed and expanded without cutting through. The wax yields at the patch edge as the blade presses, transferring stress to thicker, less yielding borders. This mechanical yielding helps direct the bee’s activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Huxley Catarrh Dispensary Offers Free Pamphlet Abroad
Dr Charles C Huxley world famous catarrh specialist of Huxley Dispensary Palmyra NY invites all sufferers of catarrh hay fever incipient consumption and related conditions to send address with one stamp to receive his new five edition pamphlet Huxley on Catarrh its Cause and Effect plus a New Plan and Special Offer.
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Charles C. Huxley
Huxley Dispensary
Palmyra
N. Y
Huxley
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