Corn and Cotton Culture Experiments Across States
Digest of experiments from Illinois Kansas and Maryland stations on corn culture including depth of cultivation mulching weed control and row spacing. Results show varying yields with moisture and subsoil, with Boone County White and Learning prominent in corn. Cotton trials in Georgia Alabama detail fertilizer blends seed quality row spacing and subsoil effects with profit-focused findings.
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Experiment Station
Illinois Station
Kansas Station
Maryland Station
Boone County
Early Thompson
Hartman
Pride of Kansas
Georgia Station
Alabama
Cotton Belt
Limited vocabularies in a random word test
A psychology class divided 25 men and 25 women were asked to write 100 words at speed. From 5000 words only 1266 appeared once, 3740 were repeated terms. Men used 746 singles and women 520 singles. Women listed 224 clothing items and 237 food items.
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Psychology Cays
Poultry Yard Says Early Hatching Boosts Profits
The article stresses that profitable poultry farming relies on early hatched pullets and chicks. It notes that fall laying is crucial for first year returns, and that overfeeding winter layers weakens egg germs, while proper exercise strengthens hatchability. It also warns that early eggs often fail to hatch due to hens being out of condition.
Profits of Pure Breeds in Poultry Farming
The article argues pure bred poultry yield higher profits when well cared for, contrasting with mongrels that underperform. It cites market demand for breeding stock and fancy poultry, notes hardiness of native stock, and warns against easy living in farming. It emphasizes constant care to prevent vermin and disease and stresses effort and discipline.
Cutting Potatoes for Seed at Pomona Hill Nurseries
It is slow work to cut potato seed for planting large fields though necessary to avoid crowding. Some eyes won’t grow but whole seed yields too many small potatoes. Discoloring hands from potato juice can be cleaned with water and burning sulphur fumes for bleaching. Pomona Hill Nurseries in Pomona, N. C., advertises thirty years, ships from Maine to Texas, offering Japan fruits and other stock with illustrations.
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Paris Green
Michigan
Ithaca
New York
Geneva
Paris
New Jersey
Maryland
van Guard
Summit
Milwaukee
New Hampshire Bulletin
New Yorker
New Hampshire
Vick
Gov. Rusk
Pomona
N. C
Greensboro
Southern Railway
Maine
Texas
Japan
Aa Lindley
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Strickland
King’s
Nancy Hanks
Cleveland
Jones
Hutchinson
Truitt
Dickson Cluster
Peerless
King
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Cotton
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Ohio
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Littleton
John T. Lewis & Naatco
Morley
Salem
Cornell
Kentucky
Macs
Buffalo
National Lead Co
Co “Alsogards
Broadway
Pomona Hill Nurseries
A. F. Williams
Atning
Pata Eho Oe
North Carolin
Tuos F. Price
Raleigh, N.C
Williams & Co
Aettevillet
Moseley’s
Occident Creamery
Noseley E
Pritchard
Costlintos
Ova
Carolina Drug CO
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Carolina Drug Company
Cor Wilmington and Market Sts
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Perlin
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O. Kruschke
Page Woven Wire Fence CO
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