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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1895
Page
2
A regional column shares practical guidance on dairy herd care, calf and lamb management, and egg quality. Topics include proper salt use, clean canning for milk shipments, weaning lambs in August, removing ewes during drying milk, and avoiding poor egg practices to secure top prices with uniform, clean, fresh eggs across markets.
A periodical compiles farm advice urging fair prices for Jersey cows, full weekly shipments to reliable buyers, proper refrigeration and tubs for butter, and careful feeding of hens. It notes many farms fail to improve due to outdated methods, discusses black fowl breeds, milk sourness causes, protozoa in poultry, and calls for standard egg grading and disinfecting practices.
The 1880s saw steadier growth in wealth than earlier periods. Census estimates place U S wealth near 62.6 billion in 1890, with New York the wealthiest state at 2.65 billion. About 95 percent of wage earners own less than 10 thousand dollars, and wealth rises varied by region across decades.
A collection of brief aphorisms and quotes from Johnson Ruskin Moody Carlyle Robertson Hale and Hawthorne on faith labor temperance and self discipline. The passages reflect moral exhortations and reflections on character.
A string of clippings contrasts wit and humor from era papers. Snippets include a NY World quip on hunger as reality versus fad, a New York Recorder joke about a woman entering politics, a Farmer Miller exchange about corn field work, a Cleveland Plain Dealer weary response, and saloon banter from the Boston Gazette.
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