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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1875
Page
2
The excerpt recalls grim battlefield memories and postwar tensions in New England. It mentions Rufus Rawlin’s grave, soldiers marching, and neighbors discussing wartime losses and economic strain, highlighting fatigue and fragile morale among households and mills.
Fragmentary OCR item shows a Beery Friday morning notice with pricing hints and names JOS H HACHING and Faliter abit Proptjesir. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
The August 18 1873 issue notes farmers near harvest, with prices likely higher than last year. Merchants fear the drought and panic, urging collective action to avert financial ruin while urging readers to test new manure and garden tips from readers.
Fragmentary report describes experiments on salt as a potential fertilizer. Observers note limited or no growth effect at low salinity and emphasize careful, controlled tests across crops, soils, and regions to determine value.
Practical notes on breeding and rearing milkers for higher milk yield. Emphasizes selecting proven stock, early in-calving, gentle handling, proper feeding with clover and oats, warm stalls in bad weather, and careful milking practices. Includes calf feeding progression and management.
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