Gentle Training Lets Horses Trust Their Handlers
The article argues that calm, confident handling makes horses valuable and reliable. It urges gentleness and clear guidance by the driver, noting bad drivers produce bad horses. It then details large Pacific Coast farms and the equipment of Doctor Hugh J. Glenn, highlighting vast wheat acreage and extensive machinery and staff in 1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Blacklock Wheat Growing Company
Washington Territory
Hugh J. Glenn
California
Sacramento Valley
Glenn
Butter making yields steady in six cows herd
Editor Messenger reports six cows: three fresh three in milk all summer. They grazed blue grass since April seventh and produced milk cream and butter for a family plus visitors and staff. October weights range from 33 to 838 pounds across dates with November 1 at 36 pounds. Nelsonville grocer Mr Shafer delivers weekly from door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Shafer
Nelsonville
N. P. Horsineron
Mark Twain Attacks Democrats in Hartford Funeral Oration
In Hartford at a packed Opera House, Mark Twain delivered a somber yet satirical funeral oration against the Democratic party. He lampooned politicians as a wandering troupe, condemning past stances while invoking mortal doom for the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Hartford
Conn
Mark Twain
Official Returns From State Election Show Republican Lead
Official returns report average Republican majority of 22 228 across statewide races with totals: state vote 716 233 Greenback 6505 Prohibition 2877. For Ohio delegation in Congress the list of members elect includes Neal Converse Atherton Geddes Updegraff McKinley and Townsend among others with majorities noted. State Board of Equalization will have nineteen Democrats and eighteen Republicans with the Auditor causing a potential tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Lang
Melivaine
Follett Hosmer
Wolf
Burns
Crowell
Fanning
Prohibition
Licking County
Charles W. McIlvaine
George W. McIlvaine
Ashtabula
Dwight C. Cowell
Dwight C. Crowell
Ohio
Auditor of State
Will Education Yield Substance in a Free Republic
A discussion on the value of college education versus trades to a young American. It argues colleges train general culture, yet do not teach breadwinning skills, and that many professions, notably medicine and law, are overcrowded while trades offer steadier support. Education should aid years waiting before independence, not guarantee immediate fortune. The piece cites Harper’s Magazine and notes archaeological finds at Auvernier near Neuchatel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Apostle of Freedom
Assassin of Freedom
United States
German Empire
T. M. Coan
Harper's Magazine
Chinese Treatment of Animals and Wives in Folk Observations
An observer praises Chinese animal handling noting calm mules, quiet ponies, and orderly traffic guided by simple signals. The piece extols humane care of cattle pigs and birds and describes a wife's trusted, unobtrusive role in managing household affairs and sharing life work with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desiros
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fell
Amgus Tr
Ise
Members OF Congress
H.S. Neal
George L. Converse
Gibson Atherton
G. W. Geddes
J. T. Updegraff
William }cKinley, Jr
A.S. McClure
FE. B. Taylor
R. R. Dawes
Amos Townsend
Eons Butterworth
Pad
Senatiana
State Board OF Equalization
Axorner
Auvenier
Neuchatel
L. Gorslene, M. D
Athens
CTO
Washington and
Col Streets
A. Frame, M. D
Ohilo
Court Street
Norton
Attorneys AT Law
Atiens, Ohio
First National Bank
Chas, Townsend
L. Sleeper
Attorneys
LAW
Ohtlo
Yyn & Welch
Supreme
U.S
John Welch
Jude Welch
M. Welch
G. A. Dille
Phoenix Block
P—P. J.E. Edmundson
Main Street
Onmio
Daniel F
Sanny
Mason
Asuwrween Euusy
Mason & Hamlin Organ Co
Tremont St
Boston
East 14Th St
Union Square
New York
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Minhere
Malt Bitters Co
Mass
T. M. D. Pilcher
It’. M. D. Pilcher & Co
Union Street
New Masonite Hall
T. M.D. Pilcher
Promatent
BE. H. Moone
T. H. Shelpon,thehter
OF the State Bank of Ohio
Europe
D. C. Cornwell
Perkins Drug Store
Canaanville Railroad
N. Warren
Canaanville
Athens County
Icarter
Carter
Carter Medicine CO
George R. Walker
Cornwell & Thomas
Violina
Perkins’ Drug Store
Mount Auburn
Young Ladies’ Institute
Cincinnati
H. Thane Miller
Emma Parkesmith
Hannah M. Wyatt
Joshua Wyatt
Hannah Wyatt
Lucy A. Wyatt
Daniel Fulton
Rebecca Penrod
H. D. Mirick
H. B. Mirick
Thos. L. Minton
Benj
Grafton
Halbert HK. Paine
Story B. Ladd
Patents
Fierd Street
Washington, D.C
Patent Office
Circuit Courts
L. D. Wilson
Warren House
Stinson & Co
Portland, M
Athens, Ohio
Fouts & Mason
Court House
6Th and 7Th Streets
Cincinnati, C
P. K. Scott
Rob'tair
Walnut Street
Tyson
Guysville
Ohto
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