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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
8
A detailed guide explains using poultry manure as a high value fertilizer. It covers nitrogen content, preservation methods with absorbents, and the risks of fermentation and lime. It also provides recommended mixes for field crops and lawns, application rates per acre, and cautions on storage and timing to maximize profit.
An old home remedy for darkening faded gray hair is revived as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound sold in drug stores. A downtown druggist touts natural, even darkening after dampening strands. repeated use restores color and youthful appearance, with no disease cure implied.
Flax adoption in America declines as farmers quit when profits fail. Bolley traces causes from disease and soil wear to marketing depressions and tariff effects. He blames independent farmer culture, seed quality, and speculative market manipulation by chambers of commerce and boards of trade for eroding flax viability.
A fragment states that a tree’s roots extend further than the visible branches, with nourished roots at the tips of new roots and leaves on new branches. It notes water or manure uptake by these extending roots.
An agricultural note from the Agr Department at N. D. Agr. College counsels that to do the most good moisture should reach as far from the tree as the branch overhang. With light rainfall, grass and weeds must be kept from covering roots to ensure moisture reaches the tree roots, preventing suffocation by dense ground cover.
Agricultural guidance from the North Dakota Agricultural College emphasizes shallow cultivation to warm surface soil rich in plant food where corn roots proliferate. Deep cultivation risks root damage and setbacks for corn plants.
Minot North Dakota advertisement outlines farm loans and city loans at 5 percent interest paid on savings accounts and on time certificates. It promotes general banking by mail by The Savings Loan and Trust Co. and The Minot Farmers Central Bank. Includes mention of Farmers Rest Room in Minot.
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