Building a Home Made Silo
Ames Iowa farmer Rex Beresford reports the Iowa Agriculture Experiment Station built a wood hoop silo six feet on a foundation at an estimated total cost around 250 dollars. The article explains materials, construction steps, and notes such silos can be erected by farmers at local lumber yards without patents or special permits.
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Ioan
Ao Imisenry Sear
Iowa Agriculture Experiment Station
JE. Wella
Scottsville
New York
Otuay
Aotlo
Lawes Dt
Aes Kb
Fighting Pests in Gardens and Beetle Control Tips
The article explains pest types in gardens and distinct treatments for chewing versus sucking insects. It notes the striped beetle harms squash, cucumber, and melon vines and suggests plaster, ashes, or tobacco dust as preventive dusts, with caution on foliage damage from rain.
Hand picked thinning boosts early season pest control
The passage notes that hand picking is the sole remedy to kill insects without harming plants. It stresses the difference in work effort when picking is done early in the season versus waiting for the new crop of bugs to appear. It implies early intervention reduces later pest pressure.
Imported Potatoes Warn Farmers on Foreign Seed Potatoes
The secretary of agriculture warns American farmers against popping in potted potatoes for seed use amid diseases not known in the country. Foreign-grown potatoes may be safe for table use but pose risks if used for cultivation, as diseases could be introduced through seed stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Bees and Ta Farm Notes
Agricultural tips emphasize soil fertility and orchard care, advising weekly stew feeding, proper water for livestock, and the impact of soil substructure on alfalfa and corn yields. Notes on alfalfa health, millet concerns, and using ample seed for cucumber and melon crops are included, with timing cues like cutting oats and peas during milk stage.
She Had the Habit She Had the Habit
A young woman frets over love and aging suitors from sixteen to twenty, wrestling with jealousy toward past beaux and a fiancé named Harry. Her friend urges resignation or marriage while contrasting perceptions of handsomeness, wealth, and character, ending with a witty exchange about appearances across climates.
Professional Cards Seemingly From a Historic Court Listing
A scrambled OCR fragment lists names and titles such as Pellethes and Wilson, with references to lawyers and physicians. The garbled text mentions professional cards, attention to detail, and various places. No clear event or outcome is evident. the legible bits hint at a historical register of professionals.
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsed by Postmaster in Michigan
Postmaster Agent Antoine Deloria of Carden Michigan testifies to the curative value of Foley Kidney Pills from personal experience. He says his father was cured of kidney disease and many neighbors were helped by Foley Kidney Pills, available through all druggists.
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Antoine Deloria
Carden
Mich
Hesaya
Foley
Foley Kidney Pille
Wale
Aim to Shed Joy The Joy Maker And The Pain Maker
The piece suggests the joy maker is the world’s most needed man while the pain maker is all too plentiful, framing a contrast between positive influence and widespread suffering in a reflective tone.
Estharville Ad Promotes Meritel White Sint- Ment
Local notice urges widespread awareness of Meritel White Sint- Ment claiming wide use for pain relief including rheumatism sprains and other ailments. The advertisement quotes J. J. Kopp praising the preparation as highly recommended.
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Estharville
Meritel
Definition of an Expert Teacher
A concise assertion that true expertise in teaching rests in the ability to spark interest and curiosity in students. The statement highlights that only such teachers truly deserve the label expert, emphasizing engagement as the core quality.
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Che Selon
Rex Beresford
Ames
Iowa
Iowa Beef Prothivers Association
Cluer
Willie
Effie Snow
Heron
Richard
Thera
Jadking
Father
Hae
Judkins
Mr Judking
Joe
Tired
Dudkins
White Berge
Harry
Kolbe
White Serge
Chicago Daily News
Service For
Wegin
Epperhanits
Cexphai
Thetuyl
Iowa Savings Bank
Esuaer Ville
Igwa
Byron M. Coon
Atl Clipart
Mediaton Art
CMO
Bae DR
Alexander
Albert H, Nash
Cire
M. —&. Wilson
Maserabo
EW. Bachman
Des. R. F
Des Moines
Wwe
West
Fellows & Fellows
Bollios Blowk
Uwa Vai
Kirkwood
State Fair
Rock Island Lines
Fair Ground
Polmateer
Experi
Estherville State Bank
Estherville
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