Up-to-Date Horticulture and Meat Questions in Europe
The article discusses how American meat exports to Germany and Austrian responses affect prices and producers, with broader notes on soil cultivation, soy bean tubercles, and nitrogen fixation. It details root inoculation, emulsion preparation for pest control, leaf blight concerns, and specific San Jose scale treatments for apples and other fruit trees.
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Germany
United States
Europe
Austria
Wormy Apples and Weeds Along the Roadside
The article discusses controlling codlin moth with paris green to protect apples and notes proportions for mixing and timing. It also advises preventing roadside weeds by early seasonal cutting and reseeding with bluegrass to outcompete weeds.
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Vermont
Paris
London
Aster Aphid Control By Kerosene Emulsion Reminder
I McRoss in Vicks noteskerosene emulsion continues to prove effective against root aphids on asters. This season a thoroughly soaked bed with diluted emulsion was allowed to dry before planting, reflecting practical field results.
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I. McRoss
Vick’s
Morning Glory as a Weed in Corn Fields
A Farmers' Review correspondent reports morning glory infestation in a corn field. With corn five to six inches high, cultivation may control the weed, though some suggest plowing and replanting millet. Readers with experience are asked to respond.
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Farmers’ Review
Gestation Ranges for Pigs by Sow Age
Coburn places young sows bearing pigs from 100 to 106 days and old sows from 112 to 115 days. Spencer notes minimal variation, with age and condition guiding timing. Old or weak sows and very young sows often farrow a day or two before sixteen weeks.
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Coburn
Spencer
Style Notes on Summer Petticoats and Lingerie Trends
The article surveys summer undergarments and outerwear, emphasizing luxurious yet accessible petticoats, corset covers, and chemises. It highlights slashed flounces, Valenciennes trims, Marie Antoinette ensembles, and new bolero covers, along with comfortable negligees and an array of kimono inspired gowns in varied fabrics.
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India
Spinach dishes and fruit serving tips from cooking school
This page offers spinach fritter preparation with boiled and minced greens, bread crumb, nutmeg, butter, sugar, and eggs to form a batter for frying. It also advises serving fruits fresh and cold with granulated sugar, dipping large strawberries, and mashing currants with sugar. It ends with handling peaches by removing fuzz and presenting fruit in glass dishes for appeal.
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