How to Make a Wheel Barrow From Pine and Barrel Staves
Step by step directions from Rural New Yorker show making a wheel barrow on wet days using white pine or hemlock boards. Draw six circles, cut with a compass saw, assemble four pieces with cross cracks, fit a square axle hole, add handles from straight stock about four and a half feet long, use barrel staves for the body, grease axles for smoother operation, and add a simple wheel lash.
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No. Ginert
New Yorker
Raising Calves for Better Cows in Modern Farming
A Tribune brief urges farmers to raise calves from their best cows rather than selling them. It details a practical calf feed porridge using cornmeal, buckwheat, wheat bran, linseed meal, and milk, with salt and water, adjusting grain as calves grow. Proper growth balance yields healthier cows and avoids overfat calves.
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Tribune
Teeth of the Colt Show Progressive Permanent Dentition
The article outlines dental development in colts noting that incisors and first three molars are temporary, with permanent replacements later. It details the sequence and ages for tooth eruption and replacement from birth to about four and a half years, including sex-based replacement in males.
Clover Plante and Nitrogen in Red and Red Clover
Garden note explains nitrogen fixation by clover roots and how young plants produce more nitrogen. Red clover, a biennial, suffers root borers limiting multiple crops in central New York. Harvest first crop for hay. second crop largely worthless for seed or forage due to borers and diminished nitrogen benefits.
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Sears
New York
Novel Feed Cocoalusks Provide Palatable Cattle Diet
Experiments show cocoalusks as a cattle feed option with taste matching cotton. The substance is described as palatable and digestible with limited impurities. Nutrient content noted includes nitrogen and phosphates, suggesting valuable forage qualities.
Among the Poultry Care Tips From the St. Louis Republic
Poultry notes advise wheat for growth, guinea birds outperform others, keep duiledlings away from ponds until fully feathered, lime disinfects and purifies coops, oats aid steady laying, avoid idleness in hens, selective breeding boosts market returns, early marketing strengthens profits, wheat promotes healthy growth and muscle, confinement harms terranys, eyesunds crushed before feeding to prevent egg eating, geese thrive with field access, large breeds stay put while small roam, ducks resist cholera and roup, hawks avoid them and eggs hatch better.
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Lees
Turre
St. Louis Republic
Testing the Eggs for Hatch Viability and Incubation Cues
Farmers Voice explains egg hatch prospects, testing days, and signs of fertilization. It details onset of germ development, indicators like spots and cloudy yolk, and how air cell size reflects moisture use, with guidance on testing Leghorn Minorea and other breeds versus Brahma shells.
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Leghorn
Minorea
Uoudsnepg
Farmar
House for Poultry Arranged for Comfort All Year
A poultry house is shown with an underneath run to keep hens cool in summer and warm in winter, protecting them from sudden storms without the necessity of frequent movement or rebuilding.
House design for roosting and confinement use
The notice describes a two portion coop with a lower section possibly wire or open, designed for confinement of fowls or hens. The upper roosting area is sized to accommodate various needs, offering a ground level build as an option with higher cost but greater advantages, and notes multiple nest boxes in the lower compartment.
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Smagner
Farn Und Lome
Charcoal as a Remedy for Poultry Diseases
A historical note extolls charcoal as a top disinfectant and purifier for animal tumors and ill fowls. It claims charcoal cleanses the blood, stimulates the system, and aids digestion, suggesting practical use by breaking into pieces rather than crushing, and feeding with food for swallowing ease.
Why They Parted. A Severance Under an Elm in Moonlit Confession
Genevieve Hammersmith and Trevelyan Onder dork declare their love yet part due to an impassable social gulf. Bolton Avenue contrasts with Belvedere living, two hired girls, and a single mother, forcing a farewell under sunlit elm branches as a hippie bird chirps. The Cleveland Press reports this tender scene.
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Uemura
Genevieve Hammersmith
Trevelyan Onderdork
Genevieve
Jevelyan Onderdonk
Deannot
Miss Wammersmith
Trevelyan
Bolton Avenue
Beli
Trevelyan Onderdonik
Cleveland Press
Mandarin En Route In Harper's Magazine Style Adventure
A fragmentary excerpt describes a Mandarin governor on a grand boat with a gilded cabin and wives, as Julian Ralph’s hunting tale in Harper's Magazine contrasts exotic pageantry with prairie antelope hunts. The passage blends travel imagery and early 20th century reportage style.
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Anaiias
Julian Ralph
Harper's Magazine
A Slave From Boyhood A Swanson Tale Of Health Cure
Edwin Swanson of Whitelock Mint recounts years of illness from age eleven, describing pain, weakness, and medical failure. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring his health after six boxes, enabling him to walk, work, and resume light duties, and urges others to try the remedy.
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Reputlian
Edwin Swanson
Whitelock
Goodhun County
Mint
Jean
Coursa
Thay
Dr. Williams
Leon
Licht
Zoe
Willams
Ming
Williams
Iielant Modteine
Summer Resorts and Wildlife Hints Across Midwest
The article highlights numerous summer resort destinations across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Michigan’s peninsula, accessible by rail along the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line. It notes varied dress codes, hunting seasons for prairie chickens, ducks, geese, and deer, plus updated Western game laws. Also mentions dental professor humor, rheumatism remedies, and theater news about Gladys Wallis at McVicker’s Theater with Wm. H. Crane.
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Guinshot
Honeby
Monta
Will Hornaday
St. Nicholas
Avgrest
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Peninsula of
Michigan
Chicago
Milwaukees & St. Paul
Willy Cvate
Flues
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