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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
7
A simple three timber derrick to lift and hang hogs for slaughter. The design includes a rope roller, a brake iron rod, and a scalding vat. It can be taken apart and carried in a wagon and bolted to prevent slipping.
The material retains fertility and holds snow, percolating meltwater into the soil. It fills the cubeoil with moisture like a reservoir to be drawn upon throughout the growing season for strawberries.
A Connecticut grower in New England Homestead discusses apples as the finest paying crop and peaches as variable. He stresses trimming fertilizing and cultivating, thinning if set too many, and maturing No 1 fruit for higher prices, with a nod to old peach varieties and the value of specialized fertilizer or manure and wood ashes.
Dr. Alexander of Wisconsin predicts a future where all American beef cattle are hornless. He argues that barbarous dehorning with hot iron branding will likely be outlawed and that horns will fade as naturally as horses shed toes.
Seed adulteration concerns center on alfalfa Kentucky blue grass and orchard grass, while red clover seed is reported as less adulterated. Farmers and seed buyers monitor quality controls and certification programs to ensure seed purity across major forage and turf varieties.
The text explains mulching helps protect strawberry roots during winter by preventing rapid thawing and soil movement. Mulching keeps plants dormant, aids root callousing, and promotes strong growth for a heavy foliage and bumper berry crop. It shields soil from hard rains, prevents crusting, preserves air spaces for bacteria, and retains plant nutrients.
A satirical Life quote claims widows exist worldwide and counterbalance matrimonial trends. It asserts widows cling to possessions, bring trouble when kissed, and roam cities with accompanying children, suggesting perfect men are dead and married to widows.
Dr. K. M. Wiegand explains in the American Naturalist that sap flow in maples is driven not by gas or wood expansion but by temperature altering the osmotic permeability of pith ray cells. A temperature rise above freezing greatly increases flow. fluctuations not crossing zero show little effect.
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