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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1876

Page

7

Winter preparation for livestock in the Ohio Farmer

The article urges proper winter care for livestock focusing on shelter to reduce feed needs, storage of feed near usage points, and building repairs. It stresses dry seasoned wood for fuel, avoiding wet wood, and notes that warm housing lowers feed requirements by about one third. It includes practical farmer tips for housing, feed placement, and fuel readiness.

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The MeWil and the Mule on a Narrow Streetcar

A streetcar voyage features a mewil and a mule sharing a ride. The mewil complains about milk timing and quality while the mule sulks in love, sparking light dialogue about animal psychology and stubborn behavior as the car moves along.

Humorous Presidential Anecdotes From Grant and Lincoln

A collection of humorous anecdotes about Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln. Grant’s supposed bargain with a butcher over a horse is recounted, with Senator Conkling weighing in. Lincoln’s gambling stance leads Greene to propose a trick involving a whiskey barrel and hats, per New York Times reporting.

Grant Congress Senator Conkling Gen. Grant Harper’s Lincoln Greene Billy New York Times

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