Guaranteed Subscription Herd Stakes at Rhode Island State Fair
The Rhode Island State Fair Association introduces Guaranteed subscription herd stakes for registered cattle breeds. A $1000 stake per breed funds four premiums with entry dates and requirements including herd composition and registration in Herd Books. Judging by cattle clubs from the US and Canada, winners boost sire and dam value and could increase brood stock sales.
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Rhode Island State Fair Association
United States
Canada
Saddle Horses and Harness Made a Practical Class
The article outlines a proposed gaited saddle horse classification by the National Saddle Horse Breeders association, urged by General Castleman and Chief Buchanan after the Columbian exposition. It details prize-based divisions for stallions mares and geldings, ridden then driven, plus combined harness and light harness teams, advocating utility in saddle and harness use.
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Chef Buchanan
John B. Castleman
National Saddle Horse Breeders’ Association
Buchanan
Baddle
National Horse Breeders’ Association
Young Sousa Junior Prodigy At Midwinter Fair
A 12 year old violin prodigy, John Philip Sousa Jr., captivates at the Midwinter fair in San Francisco with Sousa's band. He studies with Herman C. Rockman, repeats tunes he hears, and also runs a boy’s printing press in Philadelphia while playing football.
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San Francisco
Sousa
John Philip Sousa, Jr
Herman C. Rockman
Washington
John Philip
Phil
St. Louis
Philip
Philadelphia
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Local Texan Praises Ayer's Hair Vigor Hair Restorer
Antonio Alarrun of Bastrop Texas writes that years of use by himself and wife restored dark fuller hair. He previously faced baldness and daily shedding and credits Ayer's Hair Vigor with stopping loss and enabling new growth.
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Connecticut
Fendula
Ayer
Antonio Alarrun
Bastrop
Tex
Rearing Chickens and Care of Sitting Hens
Poultry farming nationwide benefits from good hatching and feeding practices. Provide a separate nest area for sitting hens with corn water and dry earth for wallowing. Begin chicks on stale bread soaked in milk, then introduce milk oats cracked corn and green foods with varying fare for rapid growth.
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New England
Little Fellows Wall
Woman bidder Shannon chooses historic Jersey City paving contract
Mrs A H Shannon, widow of contractor John M Shearon, was the lowest of three bidders for the Ing asphalt paving contract to be awarded by the street and water commissioners. If successful she becomes the first woman to receive a street paving contract in Jersey City.
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A H Shannon
Ing
Shannon
Jersey City
John M Shearon
Newn
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R. I. State Fair Association
Maggie
Newkirk Bay
Atlantic
Maggie Wood
Mariner's Harbor
N. Y
Arabella Juliet
Mabel Caroline
Sydney Dayre
New York
Long Island
Salvation Oil
Chew Lange
Merchants’ National Bank
Westminster ST
Provid
Royal O. Taft
J. W. Vernon
John W. Danelson
Frank Mauran
Edward D. Pear R
Frank BE
Richmond Horaion
Vphrell
Samuel R. Dorranor
Frederic
George M. Smith
Norwich
Providence
Plainfield
Norwich Line
New London
Pier 40
North River
Union Station
Weybosset St
R Bascocr
L. Pass
Agt
Soanson
Custom House Street
Ulostun
Asa
ELY Brothers
Waritis
New Rotk
Watjtveh SR. Peate
Wood Street
Bristol, R. I
Challen
En- Records
Spruce St
N.Y
Associated Press
Rhode Island
R. G. Chase & CO
Malden
Mass
Elite
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol
Outwicks
Bradford
Waldron & Brownell
Arles
Spooner
Thames Street
Opposie Old Colony Yard
P.O. Box
Wasutraron, D.Q
Sp-Thie
Uileo
Cois
Arcade
Howe Street
Burnside Street
Ar Sleowst
Dexter
Bexter Shoe Co., Inc.p. Capital
Federal ST
Bexter
Estes & Lauriat
Boston
William H. and
Oliver G. McGann
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Ripple Creek
HHH
Sco
Treas
H.R. Lounsbery
Broadway
Cai
Bidway
Christy TY
Owen
Uety Harrie Co
Fremont
Ohio
Parker
Novor
Cee Parker
Cora
LUX & CU
Ely
Dru Tages
Orb Mail
Ely Brot Arrent
Walter Lowneys
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