Water damage and repairs in early Maine farm notes
A Maine farmer reports water rising into a pond and receding with little damage to the hive and combs, noting bees lost but others preserved. The article also details a method to prevent rotting in grounded posts using Pena paint with chalk, sand, red oxide, and sulfuric acid. Household tips cover shirt linen care, polishing with hard oil, and a ginger snaps recipe from Oswego County.
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Cleaning House and Orchard Pests Aboard
A narrator urges thorough orchard care by cleaning and inspecting peach, pear, and apple trees for pests. Reveals gum sap and fat white grubs hiding at the trunk, plus bark damage from scale insects. Recommends boiling water and knife to remove larvae and promote tree health. Also includes a Mormon wedding description of bridal ceremony steps.
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