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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1876

Page

8

Milk and corn meal for young pigs in New England farming

The article argues that skimmed milk, corn meal, and mixtures with bran or other foods influence pig growth. Milk is valuable for piglets, while pure corn meal is hard to digest alone. A dollar of meal feeds a pig longer, but milk helps growth best when combined appropriately. It notes milk costs, digestion issues with corn meal, and suggests mixing with milk for the first weeks after weaning.

New England

Temperance and Women's Role in Reform

A 19th century prose piece argues that women must lead temperance reform, citing two opposing classes of women, calls for sober leadership from Mrs. Hayes and others, and urges prayer and perseverance to protect wives and children from drunkenness. It stresses Christian duty and womanly self denial to curb alcohol harm.

Dahlgren Washington Columbus Gov. Hayes Ann Hanbury Cincinnati Athens Mary

Growing Ruta Baga Crops For Stock Feeding

Article discusses profitability of ruta-baga turnips for farm stock over forty years. Claims yields of 500 bushels per acre with high efficiency, low labor costs comparable to potatoes. Notes beef can be fattened on turnips without flavor transfer and includes simple baking recipes.

C. Z. Alvord Boston LY Eli Ree Weg Grand Rapids & Indiana R. Rk R.R Grant W. A. Howard Grand Rapids Mich

Bradford man’s horse believed oldest in America

Mk Miller of Bradford Massachusetts has a horse claimed to be half a century old and possibly the oldest in the United States. The report notes pleasant growing weather and good crop prospects.

Mk. Miller Bradford, N. Ma America

Enforce Ordinances on Bars and Disorderly Conduct

A public notice from Manor to the Mayor and Town Council urges citizens to support ordinances banning bars saloons and billiard rooms after ten p.m. and to report suspicious activity. It cites enforcement based on public sentiment and praises the mayor and council. The note compares Chicago arrests for disorderly conduct and intoxication by gender.

Railroad timetable details for Athens, Parkersburg and Cincinnati routes

Train schedules show Athens to Parkersburg and Cincinnati express and accommodation services. Stops include Marietta, New England, Canaanville, Big Run, Greenfield, Chillicothe, and more with specific departure and arrival times and connections to Columbus, Lancaster, and points east and west. Officials listed: W. A. Mills and Geo. R. Carr.

Parkersburg Belore Marietta Athens C.&h.v Canaanville New England Big Run Canaanmyil Straitsville Lancaster Circleville Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad Columbus Cincinnati Buffalo Philadelphia New York

Through Tickets On C and A V Rail Road

Morning train connections with this line offer through tickets from the depot. Columbus departures include No 4 at 4 10 pm with a through car to Delaware and Springfield arrival 7 20 pm. Returning trains reach Columbus around 12 45 am and 5 15 pm. No 6 at 2 23 am Sunday runs through to New York, with Sleeping Cars. For tickets and schedules contact E. Ford, Columbus.

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