Bracies Clover and Forage Crops in Stock Feeding Bulletin
A historical bulletin discusses the digestibility and nutritional analysis of grasses and forage crops. Timothy and Dactylis glomerata are evaluated for feeding milch cows, with notes on growth, palatability, and variability by year. The article surveys hay composition, digestibility, and the value of analyses, and references related tables and feeding standards for gluten meal and cottonseed meal as concentrates.
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New York
G. H. Whicher
New Hampshire
Connecticut Experiment Station Buys Cotton Seed Meal Names Prices
E. H. Jenkins notes price points of cotton-seed meal at 30 dollars and Tuten meal over 25 dollars. He says the valuation system will describe a forthcoming bulletin issued by the Connecticut Experiment Station.
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E. H. Jenkins
Connecticut
Nebraska station experiments spark hog cholera concerns
In Nebraska, Dr Billings inoculated about 300 swine from four healthy herds despite controversy with Dr Salmon. The virus proved so strong many pigs died and spread the disease to others, turning hog cholera into a prairie fire. The piece urges strict quarantine and cautions against broad testing without safeguards, urging experiments be done at own risk and under restriction.
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Nebraska
Billings
Salmon
The Poultry Yard Profit in Geese and Fowl Care
Geese offer high returns with proper range and water access. Manage a 20 acre pasture for 30 birds, feed corn dough, and ensure fresh water to prevent disease. Geese provide meat and feathers, with careful plucking timing boosting feather yield.
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Jess
Hatch timing and costs for early broilers
The article advises hatch by February 15 with January best for hatching. Incubation takes three weeks, 18 weeks to market, about 10 weeks growth. Typical nine to ten week weights range, with one and a half pounds common. January hatch reaches market in April, February hatch in May. Prices peak April and May, averaging around 35 cents per pound. peak can reach 50 cents per pound.
Get Your Hotbed Sash Ready for Early Garden Crops
The Hotbed Sash article urges neighbors to prepare hotbeds for early crops as warmth travels north. It notes cheap sash production, simple boxes, horse manure heat, and space to plant early cabbage lettuce cauliflower tomatoes peppers and to propagate window plants and flower seeds.
The Roads and Road Laws in the States
The article discusses road building and repair practices dominated by farmers, noting steep grades, temporary fixes, and seasonal damage. It criticizes uneven district laws, local control, and self served labor, arguing for standardized, better coordinated road maintenance nationwide.
Feeding Ration for 1100lb Steers and Profit Outlook
Professor Stewart analyzes a complete ration for 1100 pound steers using cottonseed bran cornmeal and ensilage. It projects a 50 pound daily ensilage intake, a 270 pound 120 day gain, and an $11.50 net feed cost margin per head with a $68.60 sale value at 5 cents per pound. It notes lighter steers require similar but adjusted proportions and stresses feeder judgment for ration quantity.
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Im D
Professor Stewart
The Pea Crop Guide by N J Shepherd
A garden planting guide detailing pea and onion sowing order soil needs seed quality and varieties. It covers spacing drills furrow depth and successive plantings for a steady season supply with recommended varieties American Wonder Bliss Abundance Large Blue Imperial Yorkshire Hero McLeans Little Gem and Yorkshire Hero.
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N. J. Shepherd
How to Keep Meat in Winter From The Melange
The article describes a winter meat storage method altering prior practice. Instead of freezing whole quarters, meat is cut before freezing into roasts steaks and stew portions. A clean table is prepared with cloths, meat laid out, and thawing timed to ensure easy separation. It notes advantages in speed, ease, and tenderness, with care to prevent piece sticking together and to avoid thawing waste.
Forethought on Preparing Meat Before Cooking
The writer notes better practice is to pre-cut meat from large frozen chunks to avoid clove emergencies. They admit inexperience with cutting and fear waste of time and effort, seeking a method to repair and prepare meat beforehand to ease future contingencies.
Fresh manure and soil mixing guide for gardens and crops
The article discusses pulverizing fresh manure for garden use and compares old versus fresh manure in improving soil. It cites W H Hills of New Hampshire on manure spreaders, disk harrows, and notes about liniments for livestock, fertilizer value analysis, and market observations on cheese stocks and root straw properties. It also mentions road tires on rural travel, hop aphid eggs on plum trees, and spraying trees with Paris Green/London Purple to control pests.
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W. H. Hills
New Hampshire
Hills
New Jersey
W. J. Smith & Co
New York
United States
Canada
England
Fiim
J. B. Lawes
Aki
Times
C. V. Kiley
Pergande
Richfield Springs
Riley
Paris
Buzzard in a Shirt a Georgia Tale of a Boy
Jerry Davis, a Jittie boy, found a dead sheep and trapped a buzzard with a large makeshift shirt. He fitted iron to the bird, cut sleeves, threaded wings through armholes, sewed the shirt to its body, and set it free. The buzzard flew with a fluttering tail while crows chased. Days later the bird lay dead a mile away.
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Atlanta Journal
Jerry Davis
Jerry
The King of Corea Begins Long Workday
The King of Corea starts work at 3 PM and finishes around 3 AM, reflecting a demanding schedule reported by the New York Journal.
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New York Journal
King of
Corea
Balloon Adventures by Baltimore's Oldest Aero Naut
Baltimore's George Elliott the town's oldest aeronaut recounts a half century of balloon ascensions from 1834 to 1888. He details storms, near wrecks, remarkable landings from Charleston to New Orleans, and a dramatic gum tree rescue in a Maryland swamp, ending his career after Tolchester and Kent Island journeys.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Street
Iim
Mills
Federal Hill Lot
Elliott
Philadelphia
Elliot
George Elliott
Professor Hiliott
Redman
Fratt Street
Hawkins
Maryland
Annapolis
Harford County
Durand
North Point
Charleston
8. C
Marion
Dellineaux
Meeting Street
John and James Islands
Wadmelo Island
Angel
Coeranne
Cora
Albert
Sullivan’s Island
Eliwan
Lassard
New Orleans
Lafayette
Gabore Jackson
Kentucky
Mississipp
Pakenham
Irigh
Dr. Stillwell
State House
Bank of Louisiana
Lasenpare
Lusenburg
N. R. Smith
Alan P. Smith
Lusenburgg
Mississippi and
Ohio River
Wheeling
W. Va
Hackimore
Ichab Jean
Norfolk
McGinley
Johnston County
N. C
Manson
Aunt Selby
St. Louis
M. Cadard
France
Hite
Judge Carr
Columbia
Mississippi
Missouri
Columbia Bottom
Point Breeze
Aroa
Shell Road
Board Road
Barney Kingsley
Magnolia Salt Sulphur Springs
Lake Drummond
Aroun
Albemarle
Chesapeake
Portsmouth
Pyasia
Chuck
Icoolly
Gallinipper
Gabriel
Mary Parker
Cypress Roads
Tolchester
Tavola
Dr. For
Kent Island
He'll Get His Reward in Heaven Texas Listings
A quirky note from Texas listings describes a scene on Fifth Avenue where a newsboy, quick to seize a potential reward, offhandedly tells a stranger to shoot him dead. The interaction centers on bravado and comic fate in a street encounter.
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Texas
Pasding
Fifth Avenue
Puck Couple Debate Smoking Car Attitude
Mrs Hunnimune reproaches John for smoking in the car while he insists they must publicly act as old tour guides. He affirms his plan to ride in the smoking car despite her concerns about propriety.
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Hunnimune
John
Mr. Hunnimune
Magazine subscription offer from The Weekly Globe list
A long running advertisement offers combined magazine subscriptions via The Weekly Globe with reduced annual costs. It promotes numerous titles from American Agriculturist to Youth's Companion, notes one address and one-year minimum terms, and states postage is prepaid by The Globe.
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News Journal
Weekly Globe
The
Globe
Arthur's Home Magazine
Atlanta
American Art Journal
American Garden
American Agriculturist
Banner Eckly
Srsorssecen
Brainard's Musical World
Burlington Hawkeys
Keeper's Magazine
Vaseversces
Babyland
Sveswecssesssersece
Boston Pilot
Het Bioscheve
Boston Medical Journal
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Christian Leader
Cleveland Weekly Plaindealer
Congregationalist
Wee
Cincinnati Weekly Times
Century Magazine
Nicholas
San Francisco
Indiana Farmer
Weuensnorne
Yankee Blade
Giass Cove Bevescsa
Christien Herald
Tee Os Dange Loo Courier-Journal
Chautauqua Young Polks Journal
Io Demorest
Magasine
Donahoo
Leeaby
Forest and Stream
Germantown Tesawennenesse
Green's Pruit Recorder
Imconace
Gardner's Monthly
Godey’s Lady's
Harper Piterank
Tenrsah
Life
Locomotive
Perseenceahaegt
DRO Louleells
Weelly-caxies-Sounnall Ll
Nmne
I11
Fashion Basar
Y. Geitlo
Weekly World
N.Y
Weekly Sun
Weekly Herald
Scribner's Magazine
Bunny South
Our
Little Men
Women
Obie Farmer
Puck
Se Journal
Wiens Pre
Phresological Journal
Povoreon
Ada Mug Oterson
Popular Science News
Popular Science Monthly
Presbyterian Raeview
Philadelphia Weekly Times
Philadelphia Medical Times
Uae
Saranday
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