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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1875
Page
7
A terse urban rhapsody contrasts industry and nature as Todl swings the axe, forests bend, fields bloom, harvests ripen, and cities gather around the loom signaling a transforming economy.
The article argues high farming combines high manuring underdraining and thorough culture, but warns that any single practice alone risks loss. It stresses thrift, patient labor, and stock quality, urging farmers to adopt coordinated, thoughtful methods rather than clinging to old, unsafe work routines.
Old Jeremiah Martin homestead offering 160 acres by Big Raccoon Creek near Bolen Mills in Knox township Knox county Ohio six miles from Albany seven miles from Zaleski on Athens to Albany route About half the land cleared with about 50 acres of rich sugar bottom soil Good house barn water well abundant coal and a fine spring Ready possession now or by purchaser request Terms offered Inquiries may be made on site Belew's Mills or at Ready Pay Store Athens F E Foster responsible party listed n 38 m6
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