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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1882
Page
2
Balking in horses stems from overload or harness issues, not obstinacy. Practical cures include controlled stops, gentle handling, gradual patience, tie-backs, feeding adjustments, and blinders as a last resort. Also notes on early horse education, rider influence, and humane training contrasted with harsh whipping.
A discussion on amber sugar cane of the sorghum family promising Northern agricultural benefit. It explains true sugar crystallization, superior flavor to crude syrups, and the potential shift of sugar production to Northern farms. Outlines cultivation, local manufacture, profit shares, and market demand.
The article argues cooking and grinding grain boosts pig fattening, improves digestibility, and reduces waste. It notes raw grains lose value, stresses meal grinding, and warns against overfermentation during soaking while detailing costs and practical feeding choices for farmers.
Guidance on building dry warm poultry houses with proper ventilation and dust baths, plus feeding regimes to fatten fowls for market. Advises confinement, three meals daily, boiled potato mash, corn meal, barley and wheat products, green food, lime and gravel, bone dust, and ample water. Notes early cold weather requires increased feed and targeted rations. also mentions milk if available and to shelter cattle by day in late fall.
A wide survey covers Western grazing expansion, small herds, and fencing. It notes hog price trends, pork packing declines, corn crop optimism, and dairy heifer feeding focusing on muscle over fat. It warns on bad hog tooth practices, pine forest revival in New England, and storage methods for apples and squash.
Colonel F. D. Curtis contends cattle need minimal winter exercise and prefer a warm, well-fed stable. He argues against barnyard feeding, notes hemlock boards as cheaper shelter, and claims better condition on half the feed when cattle are housed and watered midday to prevent chilling and abortion.
A daughter reports radical improvement in her mother after Compound Oxygen treatment. The patient, aged sixty nine, was spiritless and weak before beginning therapy. After starting Oxygen, she became cheerful with renewed vitality, even making a short call today. Doctors Starkey and Palen offer their treatise with case reports and information, send request to their Philadelphia address.
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