Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
Agricultural and pastoral guidance covers wheat issues and farm labour costs, with discussions on wheat yields, price pressures, and marketing. It describes oat crop experiments at Cowra, soil and moisture management, and refined methods for planting and cultivation of root crops and wheat to improve yields and reduce costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Titer
Acti
Nericutioral Iuniements
Cowra Experiment Farm
Afton
Reienue
Salentis
Pichi
Asparagus culture urged as a revived Australian industry
A historical article argues for increasing asparagus acreage in New South Wales to meet rising demand and improve prices. It notes recent price levels for fresh asparagus, discusses domestic production versus imports, and highlights potential for growth through better cultivation and market expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Aspurigne
New South Wales
Krawers
Seth
Montasoui
Gererasvetar
Syl Bey
Pastoral on Sheep Ticks and Treatment Noted
The article discusses tick infestation in sheep across the state, noting deserts' heat hinder ticks westward. It describes the life cycle, irritation to lambs, and wool damage. Treatments are proprietary dips and sprays, with most designed to kill larval stages after shearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che Huey
Vineiows
Prevention and control measures for tick-borne infestations
The article outlines tick prevention methods and control practices including cleaning enclosures, disposing of litter, and keeping yards clear of debris. It discusses potential risks to humans and pets, emphasizes removing ticks promptly, and notes the importance of careful handling to avoid spreading ticks.
New Pruning Method Trials Boost Anjou Pears in Yakima
Bittner reports to the American Journal of Horticulture on experiments with three pruning styles on Anjou pear trees. One approach trimmed main branches, another spared several shoots, and the third removed about half the fruiting wood. The sparing method yielded the best boxes of fruit, while severe pruning reduced yields. The study notes bloom and wind effects, with results suggesting light renovation improves next year’s harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainer
Trev
Bittner
Yakima Valley
Winha
Jennings
New Soagt
Wales
Tullius
Dor
Avondale
Bees And Honey Tactics For Beginners In Hives
A guide on hive management emphasizing timing for honey flows, foundation use, and feeding strategies. It discusses avoiding overcrowded comb, entrance management to prevent swarming, and keeping brood and drone populations balanced for productive honey production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tio-kospers
Apane
Andainios
McCoss
Almus
Emaly Foundation
Guy Taye Fay
Indisputable Sign Confusion in Dream Narrative
Fragmentary dialogue presents a debate on counting and signs. A speaker asserts a nine via a miscount while another questions belief in signs. The exchange blends dream imagery with casual reasoning and unexplained events.
Pirates Duel Ends in Vengeful Sea Battle Between Lark and Tamarind
On a tropical night a quarrel between Captain Hawke of the Lark and Captain Blade of the Tamarind nearly sparks bloodshed aboard a governor’s palace. After rival ships patrol the island, they collide with a pirate vessel, trading broadsides in a brutal duel. The Tamarind prevails but both crews mourn fallen middy. piracy is later suppressed through coordinated action and shared prize money from the two captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronco
Hawke
HAMS
Lark
Blade
H.M.S. Tamarind
Old Hawke
Blake
Little Hansson
The
Tamarind
Hanson
Captain Hawke
Baith
Owly
Randall
Halford
Captain Blade
Inet
Blaze
Indies
Tom Adams
Mae
Inter
Hell
Abe
Wreieh
Rhide
Boa
Lerond
Nelure
Dust-treenl Tea Promises Fresh Vitality From Bushells
An ad style feature touts Dust-treenl Tea as fatigue-fighting and refreshing. It claims Bushells’ process removes tannin taste, delivering a richer blend from Ceylon leaves, claiming 200 cups per 160 from ordinary tea. Also includes a miscellany of short captions and notes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
Ig Bushells
Bushells
Ecw
Ceylon
Mort Delicious
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Hulter
Peknya Isd
Uberal
Ue Kurface
Farszard
Gartig
Ukriee
Hines
Shearliy
Easi
J. A. Flyns
Island of
Jersey
London
Paanich
Noe Fay
Condon
Britain
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