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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1912
Page
6
An old agricultural note compares fresh barnyard manure with rotted manure. It finds rotted manure yields higher nutrient content per ton, but fresh manure often delivers greater corn and wheat yields in trials, suggesting fresh manure can be as good or better for some crops despite lower tonnage value.
North Dakota inventor H F Hilborn of Mohall designs a dumping rack to carry and unload corn fodder from moving wagons. Gates prevent spillage while the deck tilts to feed grain steadily, a demonstration at Fargo and Grand Forks fairs drawing strong farmer and machine man interest.
The Empire Theater presents six authentic Winchester shot films by the Feature Film Mfg Co of Washington D C not Pathe Co along with a Webber Co black face comedy The Nightwatchman and the Ghost for the first time in Winchester. No Titanic reel deception and admission remains 5 and 10 cents tonight only at Empire.
Cattle from the fringe of the Sahara are valued at about 2,000,000 head with potential growth through dry season science. In Chile near Concepcion and Taltahuano a soft coal seam of fair quality yields over 80,000,000 cubic meters within 60,000 square meters, with vein thickness around 3.6 meters.
Four inches is about the blight depth to plant potatoes. Potatoes do well when planted on clover sod with good drainage and suitable fertilizer. Deep plowing and well manured soil prepare cabbage patches. A home repair outfit saves dollars. Rotation of crops distributes labor and offers advantages. Onions should be sown at the earliest moment the ground is ready. Parsley in cold frames benefits from mulch between rows. Never apply fresh manure to tubers. keep soil rich. If potato blight was bad last year, relocate the patch this spring. Dig seed potatoes by hand next fall. Ep time is a disinfectant useful in hog houses and poultry farms. Clover enriches soil with nitrogen and tubercle development.
A grim line recalls Alexander mutilating the dead to terrify the foe. The excerpt paints a brutal image of psychological warfare intended to sow horror and demoralize enemies amid historical conflict.
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