Raspberry growing methods for Black raspberries
A horticulture note by Wm. T. Smedley in American Agriculturist explains successful Black raspberry culture. It covers spacing six feet between rows, four feet between plants, planting in fall or spring, weed control with hoe work, ridging with a plow, fall pruning and tying, weed destruction by scraping ridges, fertilizer application before ridging, and five year plant life before replacement.
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Mises
Wm. T. Smedley
American Agriculturiat
Treatment of Cold Crcsanss in New York Orchards
The piece discusses orchard care in Genesee County New York including early plowing, clover cover, and spraying to control canker and pests. It notes the use of Paris green for canker, pruning guidance for pears, and debate over cold deep setting versus centrifugal separators and portable creameries for butter production.
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York
Irving D Cook
Genesee Co
American Agricultur
Dairy creaming methods studied by Maine station in 1894
Prof. W H Jordan of the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station led a study on creaming milk during 1894. Hayes sampled 224 farms of two butter factories, finding 221 used cold deep setting. 165 of herd skim milk fat stayed under two tenths of one percent, with an average near 0.15 percent.
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W. H. Jordan
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station
Mr. Hayes
Lincoln County Alliance Meeting Notes and North Carolina Report
Correspondence from the Progressive Farmer records Lincoln County Alliance meeting at Leonard schoolhouse with Vice President Charles A. Leonard presiding. Reports and business followed by a ladies’ prepared dinner. Tyrrell County Alliance adjourned to Columbia on April 9 1895 with T L Jones presiding pro tem. Committee on Revolutions named. M L Wood praised. next county meeting with Scuppernong Alliance scheduled for the fourth Thursday in July plus a picnic.
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Lincoln County
al Lanes
Leonard School House
Chas. A. Leonard
W. 4. Graham, Jr
Lincoln County Farmers’ Alliance
Hickey Grove
Ouf
Progressive Farmer
H. O. Proctorees
Tyrrell County
County Alliance
Scuppernong Alliance
T. L. Jones
Bas
W. Waker
Calfornia Hen Nest in San Francisco Back Yard
A hen living in a willow in a San Francisco back yard near Feil and Sanyan streets attacks people who approach. Owned by Joseph Longreff, the wardens fear the bird’s aggressive behavior as it guards its nest high in the tree. The mother and her nestlings remain in the willow while locals await the fate of the young birds.
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California
San Francisco Examiner
Golden Gate City
Feil
Sanyan Streets
Joseph Longreff
Allen
Ethe Park
Alen
Sound Money Debate Between Farmer and Mechanic
A farmer and a mechanic discuss free coinage and sound money during a wagon ride home from town. The farmer argues cheaper money would raise wheat prices and aid farmers, while criticizing bankers and ordinary people being kept from basic goods. The mechanic voices concerns about dishonest dollars and the burden on common folk.
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M. W.L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Chicago
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Ill
Charles Spurgeon
Heavenwari
Mary Singleton
Sage Syeseenseccudae
D. H. Tuttle
Raleigh, N. D
Berwangers “Perfectes
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Sfault
D. Berwanger
Raleigh
N.C
Harrison Wagon Co
Cary
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America
Thurwan
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Pomona
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Rocey Mountain News
Denver, Colo
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
Denver
Colo
A New Southern Journal
Southern Real Estate Gazette
Main
Norfolk
the Financial Quest
Ryan Tyson
Starsone
Ricleigh
Moseley’s Occident Creamery
Moseley & Pritchard Mpg. CO
Clintor
Carolinas
Georgie
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Suthern
Geo. L. Rhodes
Seaboard Air Line
Portsmouth
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T. J. Anderson
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