Four Simple Precautions Keep Milk Clean
The Virginia experiment station reports methods to cut milk bacteria. Sprinkling bedding, moistening cow flanks, using a closed milking pail, and discarding first four teat strippings reduced bacteria by 25 to 53 percent, with sawdust bedding outperforming straw for sanitation.
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Virginia
Law Points For the Farmer in Pennsylvania and More
A Pennsylvania farmer must fence both sides of a public road through the farm. Wood cut on the farm is personal property and not passed by deed unless deeds specify. If a seller is not the manufacturer and the buyer can inspect, there is no implied warranty absent fraud. caveat emptor applies. A leased farm does not transfer movable equipment like a gasoline engine unless attached to land or buildings. Means of Success and proverbs conclude the note.
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Dorsey
Nebraska
Songs of the Long Ago Echo in Veteran Parade
A 1912 piece recalls marching tunes and memories of Civil War era songs. The narrator reflects on past bands and drumbeats, from John Brown to Yankee Doodle, as veterans imagine reunion with Old Abe and old comrades upon the final shore.
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The Saddest Incident of the War
A Civil War veteran recalls a Perryville battle scene and a pair of dead soldiers. He meets a boy tending a green branch to keep flies away and learns the Union and Confederate dead lay side by side, troubled by the war’s human cost. The tale reflects on memory, loss, and the shared humanity of both sides amid the conflict.
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Perryville
Conflicting Memories Tie Family to Civil War Battle
A narrator recalls identifying a man as his papa and pointing to a boy as his brother. He notes the younger Shanks son, with father and older brother, joined the Confederates after leaving their cabin nearby with shotguns. The family died in the fighting while the boy kept the files away.
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Saved by Enemy's Picture in Civil War Action
James Garrabrant a New Jersey soldier on the Rappahannock battlefield picked up a daguerreotype from a fallen Confederate and placed it in his blouse. A bullet struck the metal plate saving him from serious injury while his brother carried him away. Garrabrant remained unharmed.
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Wounded Major Blank Quoted by Stonewall Jackson
A Civil War council note records a Confederate remark that Major Blank was wounded and unfit for a proposed duty. Stonewall Jackson adds that if true it was likely caused by an accidental discharge of his duty.
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Blank
Stonewall Jackson
Reliability as Key to Ultimate Success Ad Promo
An advertisement in a steady paper touts reliability as the cornerstone of lasting achievement, asserting that dependable service and trustworthy offerings lead to superior outcomes. The copy stresses consistency, quality, and customer confidence as the path to success.
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