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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1876
Page
7
Agricultural notes report a three year experiment at Michigan Agricultural College on eight half acre plots testing top-dressing with plaster wood ash salt muck and horse manure. Yields per acre rose from 2740 to 14866 pounds depending on treatment, with horse manure giving the largest gains.
Temperance forces from fifty seven churches confront liquor dealers at the Brooklyn Police Commissioners' room. The reports describe spotter schemes, legal battles, and bold patrols by both sides as licenses are revoked and enforcement tightens. A crusade against adulterated liquor is urged amid ongoing conflict with brewers over malt quotas.
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