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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1905
Page
3
Special forecast notes generally fair weather for today and tomorrow. Officers expect cooler conditions tonight and Sunday with no precipitation.
Local notes mention Johnson's bakery advertising bread pies and cakes with seven loaves for twenty five cents and a push to buy cheaper bread. The rest of the column lists travel, circus visits, park picnics, and residents from nearby towns, with multiple short items about individuals and events.
Charles E Thorne of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station explains lime application methods. Freshly burned lump lime can be spread in small piles then watered and covered before mixing with soil. Ground quicklime is preferred for ease of handling and distribution, especially with specialized lime spreaders or fertilizer drills.
Miss Monie Bowey of Detroit recounts a severe fall and lasting back and groin pains. She credits Wine of Cardui with full recovery after seven weeks, urging other women to use the remedy for weakness and during trying periods.
The article notes June hay harvest begins in New York and New England with best quality from grasses in full bloom. Early cuts require more labor but improve barn readiness and feed quality. clover secured properly yields excellent hay for cows and young stock. June boosts pastures, milk yield, and dairy product quality. prices hold firm, with storage needs for winter. Some crops can feed green before corn matures.
Vermont researchers Hills and Jones report no northern seed source adequate for ideal alfalfa. Montana and Minnesota offered seed but in limited amounts. They suggest growing home seed to breed a hardier alfalfa, noting variable winter survival and past mixing with red clover seed.
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