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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1876
Page
6
A prose piece extols a farmer couple, praising the wife’s efficiency in household duties and farm tasks while a devoted husband enables her comfort and progress. It argues for selective breeding, urging use of strong sires to improve stock and market value, even when resources are limited.
Farmers are advised that corn husking can be done by machinery, with Phillips Spiral Corn Husker aiding large crops and improved husking groves helping smaller growers. Winter pastures in the Middle and Southern States are recommended, with rye sown for spring fields and stock prepared before cold weather arrives. Proper composting is advised by packing surface and covering with earth to limit oxidation.
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