Secrets of Honey Business Boxes and Hives for Easy Harvest
A writer shares practical tips for storing honey in any box and shade for cooling. Advice covers water access, avoiding drowning, ample space for honey, the reality of stings, and building simple “tree boxes” to harvest honey cheaply.
Causes of Long Churning in Butter Making
The Montana experiment station bulletin lists principal causes of slow churning. Issues include cream being too cold or too thin or too thick, cream from strippers, churn too full, churn spinning too fast, and bacteria infections as a slower factor.
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Bees Help Cucumbers In Massachusetts Greenhouses
A bee journal correspondent notes over 100 cucumber growers in Massachusetts now keep bees inside their greenhouses to set fruit. More than 1,000 colonies are used, with yearly replacement typical, spurring steady demand and visible benefits. Researchers seek to explain why these greenhouse colonies are short lived despite the high costs.
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Masaachueetta
Good Pastures and Shade for Grassland Health
The article notes that good pastures need shade from the hot sun and access to pure water. It emphasizes these as essential for healthy grazing on grasslands.
Stump Splitter Uses Unique Conical Screw Method
A new stump removal method features a large conical screw with a fine end thread that is driven by a hand wheel and a horse drawn whiffletree. The screw penetrates the stump to split it, allowing added cone sections for larger stumps and easy removal of the resulting pieces.
Potatoes Left From Seed Survive Winter
A Stamford Connecticut resident sent a photograph showing potatoes left in the ground over winter sprouting into vigorous plants the next spring after heavy fertilization for rhubarb. The note acknowledges such occurrences are rare and not easily explained.
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Stamford
Conn
Farm and garden tips from old agriculture notes
The text lists practical farming hints such as thinning endives, keeping hive access safe, avoiding over stirring honey, careful handling of cucumbers and melons, spraying wheat fields, following plows with harrows, painting farm buildings in autumn, harvesting beans, feeding cabbage with nitrate of soda, queen and worker bee lifespans, pruning tomatoes, sowing cover crops, and regular cultivation. It reflects period advice on crop care, beekeeping, and soil enrichment.
Cedar Trees Grow for Lead Pen Cylinders in Tennessee Farm
A Tennessee farmer cultivates 25 acres of cedar trees to supply cedar shavings for lead pen cylinders. The trees mature quickly and the operation mirrors standard crop farming practices.
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Tennessee
Water Supply System Convenient to Farmers
Farmers can install a home water supply with a pressure tank for bath, toilet, garden, and fire protection. Costs range from 50 to 150 dollars based on house size and needed water, with easy installation by any plumber. The system enables stock tanks, dairy use, and lawn care, reducing work and increasing comfort.
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Posatbla Ir
Pardean
Clarence A. Ghamel
Orange Judd
Howse
Haven J
Aystam
Unions in Politics Vote For Labor Interest Over Party Lines
In New York unions representing 308000 railway workers vote unanimously to pursue coordination in national and state politics. They plan eight questions to candidates on safety appliances, employers liability laws, pensions, and related labor issues, aiming to separate labor goals from partisan alignments. A note from Warren Stone of Cleveland urges voters to back leaders who uphold labor principles. Separately, near Longmont a burned haystack reveals a skeleton believed to be A I Walker, the 16-year-old stepson of William Martin, with suspicion of foul play in December 1906.
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Warren
Stone of Chiveland
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A. I. Walker
Martin
Bryan Roasta Roosevelt Speech Criticizes Ex-President
Springfield voices Bryan’s critique of Theodore Roosevelt’s Europe remarks. In Gullit Hall London Roosevelt’s statement on English rule in Egypt is labeled un-American and wrong for the United States, Bryan argues, saying no one supports him.
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Willam J. Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Europe
Egypt
Gullit Hall
London
Bryan
Too Ticklish for Teddy in Missouri Aviator Meet
Governor Hads fey letters Roosevelt declined air travel in St Louis while an aviating meet is planned in St Gaula on October 11. Roosevelt was invited to ride with an aviator as promoters push the event. An official Naples cholera notice reports one case and contacts sedated. Auto crash in Cleveland kills Morris Stepp and two children after his car collided with a freight car.
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Hads Fey Thaa
Theodore Roosevelt
St. Louia
St. Gaula
Mr. Roosevelt
Cleveland
Morris D. Stepp
Mra. Stepp
White Holland turkeys and their black feather origins
The article discusses the heredity of white plumage in turkeys, noting black feathering in white birds and the role of selective breeding. It cites Tegetmeier and J. A. Leland, both noting consistent black speckling or marking in white Hollands and the establishment of a white turkey lineage in the country.
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Holland
Turkey
Tegetmeier
J. A. Leland
Alinda Breder
Saya
Six victims of interurban wreck buried in Tipton
Six bodies of visitors taken from the crash scene in Tipton Ind were buried on Sunday. Officials say all injured are expected to recover.
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Tipton
Ind
Sultan of Sulu Heads to White House Visit
Sultan Jamatat Kiram II of Sulu arrived in Washington with five aides from New York and plans a White House audience during the week. In Omaha, E Bryson, 60, a prominent citizen, was found dead in a city park, death likely self inflicted. In Denver, seven year old Itoso Huser was accidentally shot and killed by 19 year old boarder Kurt Oertel at the ranch man Hyleg family home.
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Washington
Jamatat Kiram II
Sulu
New York
White House
Omaha
Neb
E. Bryson
Denver
Colo
Itoso Huser
Outakirta
Kurt Oertel
Frances Sankey Dies at 71 in Brooklyn
Mrs Frances Victoria Sankey widow of evangelist Ira D Sankey died early Sunday at her Brooklyn home at age 71. She married Ira Sankey in 1863.
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New York
Frances Victoria Sankey
Ira D. Sankey
Brooklyn
Mr. Sankey
Forged Defeat of Regulars in Progressive Wave
Washington reports the progressive movement has driven twenty eight Republican regulars and stand-patters from the House or into retirement. It shows the defeat of one regular U S senator, six retiring senators, gubernatorial nominations in two Republican states, and the ousting of Joseph G Cannon as speaker candidate.
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Washington
House
United States
Joseph G. Cannon
Shermann
New York
Gailinger
New Hampshire
Cleveland Republicans vow against Dick re election
In Cleveland Ohio Republican candidates from Cuyahoga County resolved to vote against Senator Charles Dick's bid for reelection. The meeting notes state all but Senator Heck complied with the primary law.
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Cleveland, O
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland
Charlea Dick
Heck
Senator Horton Declines Participation in Primary Election
The aaled senatorial candidate faces opposition plans to ignore the primary. Senator Theodora Horton has already announced that he will take no part in the election.
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Theodora Horton
American Party Names Candidates For Congress And Supreme Court
Salt Lake City candidates named at the American party convention include Allen T Banford for congressman and John A Street for Justice of the Supreme Court. A full county and precinct ticket was also adopted by the Americana group in Salt Lake County. In Durango Mexico, mining man Carode Hughes was murdered by three drunken laborers while overseeing work on a visoo incident reported September 17.
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Salt Lake City
Allen T. Banford
John A. Street
Supreme Court
Salt Lake County
Il Paso
Texas
Carode H. Hughes
Durango
Mexico
Hughes
Californian Miss Fitch Shoots Self at Hotel Astor
New York report states Miss Vern Fitch, a young Californian, killed herself at the Hotel Astor on a Sunday night. In an unusual interview she explained she sought a purer life and hoped for reincarnation in a more moral world.
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New York
Vern Fitch
Hotel Astor
Four Drowned in Auto On Way Back to New Orleans
Four occupants of a large touring car returning from a lake shore resort to New Orleans early Saturday were drowned when their car failed to slow at a curve and plunged into the new basin canal. Baltimore officials consider the incident part of local police board inquiry.
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New Orleans
Lake Shore
New Basin Canal
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