Agricultural notes on livestock feed and crop markets
The article discusses calf care and extra food needs, warns winds hinder butter but wheat bran helps, and notes a typhoid dysentery outbreak in Virginia. It covers gloom in cotton and iron trades, pig counts on a Iowa farm, sorghum feeding for cows, and debates on agricultural fairs and moral issues. It also reports apple exports from Hudson River counties, youth migration from farming, and wheat price pressures amid global acreage shifts. It ends with timber cultivation as a profitable fuel source and guidance on fast growing species like willow and poplar.
Farming a Path to Prosperity and Reform for America
A lengthy address extols farm life as amid gloomy era and warns farmers to organize, educate, and modernize. It argues farming sustains prosperity, contrasts farmer virtue with corporate crimes, and urges youth to pursue farm life and invest in better seeds, livestock, and structured markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Pleasant Hine Observes Gazette Regeneration
In Pleasant Hine on December 6 1884 the Eorror Gazette notes its revival after a fire. The writer laments many in Pike County do not read papers and mentions Cleve fort election results. A man admits never hearing of Christ’s death until recently, reflecting on widespread newspaper access.
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Eorror Gazette
Jacob
the Gazette
Pike
Clevefort
Christ
Jesse
Democratic Party
Owlhead
Catface
Weatherspout
Inquirer
Sam
Tike
Democrats
Jeffersonians
Rads
Political rows and county office favors in Pike
A reader rails at party splits in Pike County urging support for incumbents Barrett Perkins Means and Sheriff Bussey. He praises taxes, bridges, and the poor farm, endorses Wells and Harris, and notes clerk Harris needs replacement while nominating Jas Driver for clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendricks
Barrett
Perkins
Means
W. P. Bussey
Howell
A. G. Harris
Jas Driver
Barnesville proverb offers thrift and enterprise teaching
Short antiquated note mentions Barnesville men praised for thrift and enterprise with closing salutation from Jacop Weatherspout, implying a personal letter or brief public acknowledgment. The fragment hints at lessons in prudence and industrious spirit in a small town context.
Saving Fertilizers
The author urges farmers to save and apply domestic fertilizers through constant reminders and a systematic course. Home made manure from stock, bedded with straw dirt or sawdust, outperforms commercial blends, and hog pen slops can boost supply. use of farmyard manure remains foundational even when fertilizers help fill gaps.
Vegetables and farming practices on the homestead
The article argues farmers should grow more garden produce for home use and argues for cultivating celery asparagus peas beans and sweet corn. It discusses disease research from microscopes parasites in blood and the failures of ensilage and sweet silage efforts and notes doctor stewardship of silage.
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Farmen
Chattanooga to Florida road line proposed in Georgia
A proposed charter outlines a line of road from the Tennessee line in Fannin county to the Florida line in Thomas or Decatur counties via Atlanta. Incorporators are David N. Martin John S Wise John F Hobbs and Daniel Pittman all of Fulton county. Col D N Martin elected president after a recent organizing meeting.
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Tennessee
Fannin County
Florida
Thomas
Decatur County
Atlanta
David N. Martin
Johns. Wise
John F. Hobbs
Daniel Pittman
Fulton County
Col
D. N. Martin
Government revenue and expenditure figures with debt redemption
The report shows ordinary revenues of 348.5 million and expenditures of 390.9 million for the year ending June 30, producing a 57.6 million surplus directed mostly to debt repayment. A Carroll county township in Iowa cast 156 Democratic votes in the latest election. A Republican leader predicts Cleveland’s defeat of Blaine will not significantly split the Southern colored vote.
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Carroll County
Iowa
Republican State Committee
Congress party gains and losses in Forty-ninth election
Mr Clark lists 201 Democrats and 141 Republicans elected to the Forty-ninth Congress. Democrats gain 12 seats across Florida Illinois Kentucky Maryland Michigan Mississippi North Carolina Texas Virginia. Republicans gain 29 seats across California Connecticut Indiana Massachusetts Missouri Nevada New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee and Wisconsin. Also notes 191 members reelected from Forty-eighth Congress. Sugar prices and feeding uses in England noted with impact on cattle and supplies.
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Clark
House of Representatives
Florida
Illinois
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
Mississippi
North Carolina
Texas
Virginia
California
Connecticut
Indiana
Massachusetts
Missouri
Nevada
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Forty-eigth Congress
Pike Court of Ordinary December Te... Estate Discharge Notice
State of Georgia Pike County. C. C. Hollines administrator of Mrs H A Barnes petitions for discharge after full administration. All creditors and heirs are cited to show cause why letters of dismission should not be granted at the next January term. Harry Wells Ordinary.
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State OF Georgia
Pike County
C. C. Holhines
H. A. Barnes
Ecm
Commercial Gazette
Ley Uy Nepues
Republic
Cincinnati
New York
Chieso
Gaxerre
Court House
Zebulon
Tie Eppingee
Jower
Bow Wec
W. BE. Maogbaia
Rd. Maar Qem
Willie Menghaus
Ritomey
N. Hollingsworth
Poseso
Nore
Riviere
Craddick
Ebiviere
S&s Gracdiek
Mes Riviere
Ose Nooedy
Genddick
Lew Fife
RJ Powell
Geredick
Ove Hi Fevey
Barnesville Savins Brokers
Pliindts
Oreddick
Deveacont
Poce
Sorifedta
Monroe
Pike Corny
Migs Julie Adm
Besoeit
Doues
Gtrco Mitchell
Pike
Mvor
Mitchell Pricipal
Jd T Bilock
Middlewooks
Secoviny
Yad
Monroe von Pike County
Rsirord
Wey
Iendsof
Ivia
Beias
Sas
Cook
Bestrad Pot
Wes D
Welles
Pha
Jeccy
Avery Waecro Fife
Escher C.M
Utse Rovere
Lethesia
Sinveea Hoods High
Jerry Neal
EL Suieer
Odevaker Wesoa
W E Moove
John H Mities
Ar Court of Pike
Sumiuness
Noth
Eppinyers District
Elize
Seth Thome
Ben Toon
Georgia
Pikke
S.J. Hale
E.J. Fields
Harry Wells
Gazette Summary Item Despite Odd Punctuation
A garbled OCR fragment notes a monetary figure and numbers. it references a gazette item but lacks clear names, places, or dates to identify a full event or subject.
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Agricultural Department
John L. Smith
Eines
Jersey
Perr
Columbia
Ulster
Dutchess
Hudson River
British India
France
England
Barnesvillé
Jacop Weatherspout
The
Atlanta Constitution
Bloor Palm Company S
Suisse Ioninelle
Pike Court OF Ordinary
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Weve
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U . Ded Barhy Welts
Ovina
Cincinnati Weekly Gazette
Weekly Gazette
J. L. Kennedy’s
Betts & Betts Medical and Surgical
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W. AH. Betts. M. D
Whitehall St
Atlanta, Ga
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L. Ed
West, Grifia
Pro “ Noves J. A. Hunt
Bune
E. Ga
O. H.B. Bloodworth
Forsyth Eorgia
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