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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
3
A collage of old text riffs on abbreviations, tennis attire, and quotes. Suzanne Lenglen comments on golf while a German and US reporters exchange quips. Mrs Neurith asks for gloves and resents being asked how long she wants to hire them.
Melba recalls a moment when Harry clapped his hands during a performance. The line questions if the clap was over his ears, suggesting an amused exchange about the reaction to the singing.
The United States Department of Agriculture urges not reseeding waning alfalfa stands. Instead plow up the worn field, switch to a cultivated crop such as corn for one or two years, then reseed alfalfa with proper soil preparation. Proper liming inoculation and fall sowing establish a strong root system for winter durability.
Many farmers rely on farm woodlots for winter fuel as towns stay active for months. By removing poorer or diseased trees and keeping straight, valuable ones, woodlots can yield more fuel and faster growth. The Forest Service offers guidance and lists manufacturers for portable wood-sawing outfits and splitting machinery.
R L Patty of the South Dakota Experiment Station argues a silo roof prevents silage freezing, keeps out snow, and protects empty walls, extending life. Roofs on stave silos add rigidity, and postfill roofing avoids inside scaffolding. Common roofs include shingled, concrete, hollow brick, and metal, all matching silo and built to last.
Experimental stations report corn silage with oil meal or cottonseed meal is cheaper than corn or hay with concentrates. Silage alone cannot finish a steer optimally, and the most profitable steer may not be the highest priced carcass due to feed costs. High priced feed can exceed the value of a high priced carcass.
Porkers ought to graze in fields and pastures to provide pork, bacon, lash and sausage for winter meat. If farmers do not raise enough hogs for their own meat, someone must supply farm homes. Those who buy from stores face high handling costs, while those who raise hogs and process their own meat save marketing costs.
Seed corn grown on the college farm yielded 48.8 bushels per acre while seed from within sixty miles averaged 45.6 bushels. Seed from Illinois Indiana and Ohio fell to 39.8 bushels per acre, showing a nine bushel per acre loss when sourcing seed from outside the state.
Guidance warns to hunt quack grass and other noxious weeds. Stop seeds from forming and prevent root stalks of perennials from spreading to curb future trouble. Focus on vigilance and early removal to protect turf and gardens.
A marble bust in the Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogued as a Dr. Robinson possession was confirmed as a portrait of Herodotus, father of history, after dust and years in the store room. Origin traces to Benha, Lower Egypt, via Emil Brugsch Bey, now elevating it among few known portraits and to high artistic regard.
The government seeks tonnage of Douglas fir and other species seeds to reforest vast deforested areas. From two to six weeks each fall, workers including college men hoboes limber jacks and ex convicts assemble at seed camps to collect cones. Squirrels hide the best seeds for winter stores.
A light remark about an installment plan for groceries leads a list of social notes. The piece mentions Persian women adorning their faces with insect and animal designs and notes London landladies forming a protection association.
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