The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1874-03-20


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thu lsve@, Il, rsanIstn. iWnss III, l,lan,.
81 ut~m AflnH w, u, thu .,nn,s,
Tar anil such assistance ~ hr ma,
e,al,lns, rscep. ~herr o,l,rtMis.
,n,rL Ia TIN prr,ninm list, an. thu
plantation. ftr competition must MT
AVERAGE less than s..ar'. " mere than
l,lsG ,trrs 10 thu aero, snrh trees
r,sului~ing only snch ~ ar alive AMI
healthy N, thu last day III October
next succeeding Arl,w day, upnn
which they shall have hccn planted.
2 Thu competitor mnsf count
hts trees IN tho presence III two
witnesses IN thu month of October.
t.uuuting nnly Those which arr ali,r)
anil make affidavit before a Justice
of thu Peace ~ to thu following
tnNttcrs.--.
/ A.~-Wholc number ~ trees plant.
cd last Arhor Day and now alive.
D.--Namr md number IT cneh
/ kind.
Glow planted.
j D.--lIow cultivated.
! E.---co~t 81 plantation.
f.--Avcrngo sizc ri each species.
| And such affidavit shall be mtii.
iieI II by tho witnesses IL TIN count,
nn,l tho Justice ~ Peace shall cert.
fy to thu identity md crcdibility
81 tho competitor anil hi~ witnesses.
7. All trecr planted to c,m1tr
fnr these premiums arc to be for per.
mancnt bolts Of groves, aud not to
sell, except ~ they may be nccrs.
raril, trimmed out whcn thoy nmy
have become crowded.
/. nili,lnyits prescribei nl.vc
10 he forwarded ~ the Scr'v, Whose
address u appn,olel hclo". i, Vie
frat of December next after tn
count III trees.
| J. No clubbing ~ joining ~ tim.
her plantations upon ln,nls uuncd Us
dilirrrm pe,rl,r, Il" In purpose Of
securing tlnsa premiums, will b. ul-
lowed.
u. Premiums will ~ awarded III
nest Iimlrr Meeting after receipts
III ailiaaviii. and l,ail to ORDER uf
,ariy ~ wlMp awarded.
Ia. H. Isl ~. ~rHtfAn,.
s'Lellsbnfgh. Benton county, Iowa.
tnr the purIoane,i obtaining stu.
ais'ies ~ tin,',ar planting for public
information ull lar.oi,- not compel
inp FIR tlia alnss premiums, who
nm, n,nke trer I,lantalionsnpon Arlu,r
bay srr requested - f,rninl, the lul.
lowing prints o. information IL thu
Secretary. III rcturl, IL, whir, they
will bn given u copy VI tho fraunar.
iinns III tin Saicty;
|. Acres planted ~ rods II trees
In lines planled.
I. Kinds. aud number Of carh
kind.
y. How nnns li,.d and grow
we'll.
1. Cost II plantation.
10 which append name and nj
.lrcsx.
~orEs IN rHo.t nisn, kkErtNu
AND PLANTING skkb- AM TRIMS.
Evergreen. and lnrch should III.
ways bo procured from reliable mrs.
ery,nc,, aud the trees should have
bern previously iranslian,cd. a.
Wild exposure ~ tho ruots IL SUM-
shine ~ drying winds. Plant lsrh
early.
| l1.c seeds ri ask lcnf maple md
green ash may be gathered A. la,.
~ March lst, aud sometimes later,
anal II moirtrncd 4 little by spread,
ing thinly ~ thu ground aud vi
frcexing 4 little, will ia nlmoet SIRE
~ guw. Keep seeds covered while
upon the ground. These seeds anil
indeed I'll ether tree seeds, should
be- planted early. Thcrc two trees
grow quite generally ulsm thu hot.
imnn and borders III streams. hut
they viii thrive IN my locality In
luWa.
Silver maple m'l red maple, both
known ~ s0t maple, mud MI ,le
Gins, rilnn their seeds In May q,
June. and their see,ls must bo plant.
!. ri ~ra after they ripcn Or they vii
fail 10 grow. Young cottonwood. ii
tho yellow cottonwnod1, which N III.
most prolific species, grew natural,
by millions on tho sa,nl.barS ana
! slnnghs bordering IN thu Mississippi
Missouri and otllcr rivers, and ma,
! BIZ procured ~ u vcry small cost
Persons away from tho river nm
who may not know where 10 send |,
got thcn,, n,sy address Judge 4. I:
Whiting Of Whiting, Mo,u,a county
Iowa, and enclose stamp for rcply.
MISUNDERSTANDING l'ottonwoo,is
and I'll Willows, will grow rcsdil,
from cuttings.
I. Walnut. lsutternuts, uud mhr
I.,tr and acpri,- no i,r4t kept o.
I winter III shala" plies, say IN,
!, inches deal,, IN trenches Or on III,
!, snfIacu of tho ground N a shelters.
! situations ~ ~ i thirkrt, under
I shed. m III south .i.l. hill, rnycre,
with litter ~ hay, and NJ arrange.
: That water cannot stand an,n,l
4 them.
:. liant nuts ~ acor,r In drills frnl
: one 70 three inel,c. ticeI. plansin1