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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
7
An illustrated piece by William A Radford explains a dairy barn design that embodies key improvements in barn building. It describes the structure’s timber, truss, waterproof sheet coverings, ventilation, and a central feed alley with cow stalls, aiming to optimize conditions and efficiency on farms.
A historical notice describes improved apple handling to reduce waste and boost returns. It discusses mechanical conveyors, careful packing, grading, shelter during bad weather, and the use of apron and burlap tables for sorting. It notes sizing machines becoming common for barrel packing.
The text discusses the authenticity of Robinson Crusoe and the island’s history. It mentions Christopher Columbus, discoveries on his voyages, and the shifting control of the island from France to England, with notes on plantation efforts and evolving estates over time.
In a first floor showroom at the American Museum of Natural History a temporary exhibit reveals artifacts from a prehistoric community near Aztec New Mexico explored by Earl Ho Morris. Donated items include yucca sandals and pattern boards, ornate beads, bone awls, ceremonial boards, baskets, tapestries, and puzzling netted cloths likely not snowshoes.
Alfalfa best forage crop. Some growers hear, viewing, quick growing plants will add much feed. Liberal allowance of grain noted as part of hog raising guidance.
A rural notice outlines four terms for equipment supply and patterns for home canning. It highlights guidance for farmers and readers on obtaining affordable canning tools and related processes.
The article outlines methods to heat and sterilize hog jars and discusses forage crops like alfalfa and sorghum. It notes that keeping hogs away from metal during heating reduces reheat risks and describes equipment such as canning jars, hot water baths, and sterilizing vats. It emphasizes that grazing exercise benefits hog health and soil organic matter.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports May inspections by the Bureau of Markets at 22 marketing centers. In May 262 inspections covered 1,693,169 pounds of fruit and vegetables shipped interstate, with 1442 pounds rejected. Details note methods for grading and crop planning amid varying climates and fields. Copies of the full bulletin are available from the Division of Publications.
A Department of Agriculture bulletin discusses factors behind cooperative organizations and the role of private profits versus nonprofit co ops. It notes expert authorship and aims to guide farmers and associations in cooperative marketing and structure.
The text urges growing more legumes and notes that celery requires adequate moisture for best results. It mentions cauliflower being sensitive to dry weather, the role of night lights per accessory dealers, a labor shortage pushing for bigger machinery, and farmers checking tractors before calling a mechanic. It also states bean seed weights vary and Sudan grass grows in popularity for feed or pasture.
Instructions describe using a 40 percent aerosol sulfur mix with one teaspoon per gallon and a drop of dish soap to kill lice on leaves. Guidance also urges saving barnyard manure for soil nourishment and promoting buckwheat as green manure. A note about recognizing thin livestock may refer to ewes.
Natural earth silos yield comparable beet-top silage results to perpendicular structures but require tighter packing to maintain quality.
Field selection of seed for next year's crop should be the rule this year with both corn and the gor ums. Be on guard for disease and lice and mites before they become a menace to your profits.
The United States Department of Agriculture estimates show tobacco area at about 2 0413 acres in 1000, a tiny share of total crop and farm areas. Officials note tobacco is a minor yet historically significant crop and its nationwide acreage remains a small fraction of farm land.
Plan outlines that meat yield depends on care and ration. Fowls kept dirty or crowded will not fatten. mature birds fatten with proper conditions. Young stock require exercise during finishing. good water and air are essential for successful fattening.
OC uniformity's what counts in beauty of a farm flock. Past year's sheep and wool market forecast is uncertain. Draft horses are essential. hog diets balance with 100 pounds slack coal 60 pounds limestone 25 pounds salt. Silage offers roughage replacing grain but needs concentrates for finish.
An advertisement touts Entonte as a rapid aid for nervousness and heart pressure, claiming one box cures by removing poisons and gases from the body. A testimonial from a user credits dramatic improvement after daily use, urging faith and affordable cost with a money back promise.
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