David Dickson's farming system praised in 1866 praise
A long letter extols David Dickson as a leading 19th century farmer, detailing his methods from the use of steel cultivators to diversified crops and fertilizer practices. It notes Dickson trained laborers, managed tools, and emphasized rotation and home-made manures, while acknowledging some misconceptions but praising his practical, successful farming philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Dickson
Southern Cullwater
Atlanta
South
Dickson
Ile
Mana Downtooka
Ife
Drtall
Tia
Mr. Dickson
Zera
Carmera
It. J. Redding
Cotton market doubts and farmer calls for action
A South Carolina correspondent cites a drop in cotton prices and a glut of reports predicting bumper crops. He blames excessive rainfall, weed growth, and market manipulation by "bucket shop" writers, urging farmers and bankers to defend prices and reshape cultivation and marketing practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hampey
Wellington
Ala
Casto
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Rein
Grase
Weeda
New York
Iran
Teeac
Teade
Advice and remedies from a 19th century veterinary column
A reader requests guidance on a sick mare and a dogged horse with digestive and gait issues. The correspondent seeks an all around ration and remedies, while the columnist suggests cautious feeding changes and remedies for possible congestion of the bowels and feverish symptoms, including warming the animal and cooling feet with water and continued walking as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Muare
Firat
Honora
Limberneck in Chickens A National Health Question
A reader asks about timely remedy for limberneck in fowls also called limber neck. Effects include head droop blindness and rapid death within days. The note cites calomel purges as a proposed cure but seeks reliable treatment or confirmation from experts or veterinarians through the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limberneck
Fowlar
Kineton
N. C
D. E Salmon
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Statehood Wine Celebration in Guthrie Oklahoma
Guthrie hosts a statehood celebration described as a symphony of pong champagne and assembled instruments. Organizer Tearney, pioneer and longtime Oklahoma figure, led a band of singers with champagne revelry. News arrived that Senate conference report was accepted and the event would continue with a grand toast and musical pageantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Kansas City Star
Pasmaater
Uve
Jack" Tearme
Tost
Southwestern
Senate
Trartey
Antriana
Nistorle
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Woolly
M_ D
Aalantayeia
Pryor Stree
St. Angela 'S Academy
Aiken, D. C
and Health and City of the South
Adies
S. Charles 91
Baltimore
Amoclate
Wil Topen
Tomer
Alabama
Virginia College For Young Ladies
Reanokes
Diana
I. Apestes. Com
E. VanWinkle
Machine Works
Chicago
Gente
Derseyx
Poh Thewseer A
Howat
Seogh Mo Bersey
Arthur Heyman Ater & Howell
Heabe Oor
Ate
Hephive
Lee
Them
Ara
Appler
Clark
New Light
Georgia Experiment Station
Acatela
Weilt
Patel
Andy
Humus
Alas Bans
Ustrae
Muriake
Ha Hee
Toas
Laulaille
Elwayn
George
Cincinnati
Courteou
Farm Department
The
Atlanta Constitution
Johnson Graes
Gao
J. B.D
Deblin
Giao Dave
Rozema
Muli
Gaffney
Boc
Rome
Frebm Correspondenge
Portland
Northwest
Via
Union Pacific
St.Louis
J. F. van Rensselaer
C. A
Auente
Walker
Veres Street
Peters
Forrest
Foote & Davies Co
East
Alabama Street
Choice Investments
Teovejey Street
Sea Us
S.B. Turman & CO
Macon
W. M. Scott & CO
North Broad St
Atlanta, GA
Georgia Southern & Florida Railway
Suwanee River
South Georgia
Florida
At- Operates
Pullman Sleeping Care A. By
Janta
Jacksonville
Tifton
A.C. L. Pullman
Valdosta
G. Ry
Cordelo
White Springs
Lake City
Palatka
Albany
Fitzgerald
Moultrie
Thomasville
Waycross
Quitman
Live Oak
Gainesville
J. Augustine
Ocala
Tampa
Rhodes, G.P.A
F. RY
Abe
Newnan
Goa
Somalo
H&s
Dallas
Ori
Ned
Mitchell
Murbard
Fe County
M. Poole
Apaggace wyAccor
Tleart
Poul
Jackson St St
Tseiteemben
Gentry Bros
Dallee
Castoria
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