The Greatest Miracle of St Patrick
An old tale portrays St Patrick reviving the Fianna hero Oisin and his comrades after baptism. Patrick baptizes the warriors by the river, then an apparition of Finn appears, blessing the moment as the greatest miracle of St Patrick restoring Ireland’s ancient leaders to salvation.
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Patrick
Flnon Mac Cumhaii
Fianna
Clun
Almhain
Leinster
Minne
Ash
Ath Cliath
Gisb
Ash Cliath
Oisin
Olan
Finn
Hell
Oscar
Strokes
Art. Garrinda
Caollie
Ronan
Winn
Ojein
Big Ydlea
Qigin
Olson
Cumhull
Calrrloll
Jaclan
Conan
Caollte
St. Patrick
Iianpa
Ireland
Feeding Sheep in Open Shelter Idea for Cheap Ranching
Farmers' Review suggests simple open shelter for winter sheep feeding. A trough made from available material, supported by posts set six feet apart and rafters added, can provide a cost effective shelter. The article notes sheep need less protection than other livestock and highlights the approach as practical for farmers with limited funds.
Outside Feeding Racks for Sheep Shelters
A simple design for a portable sheep feeding rack set under a lean to. It describes a six foot long feeding shed with troughs, shingle lath supports, and racks beneath for roots or screenings. Useful for barnside protection in most winter days, though severe weather may require extra shelter.
Cost of Producing Bacon Hogs by Prof Day
An estimate of hog production cost for bacon quality by Prof George E Day discusses the average cost per pound. It surveys claims of four to six cents and, based on available data and feed values, places costs roughly between four and five cents per pound. It notes feeding methods and pig individuality affect results.
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George E. Day
Feed More Oats For Driving Horses
The Indiana Farmer extols oats as the best feed to give horses snap and nourishment. Driving horses and colts should receive more whale oats than corn, with calves and colts fed oats whole rather than crushed. Barley serves as substitute when oats are unavailable.
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Indiana
HOGS AND THE HORSE CARE TIPS
Advice notes wageless men with sick horses, hog handling, pig housing, and feeding. Emphasizes cooling hogs before cellar storage, separate pens, and regular watering. Recommends middlings for young pigs with water or milk, and timely market when hogs are properly fed and at weight.
Growth of Draft Horses Through Colts and Yearling Care
A Kansas breeders association talk outlines draft horse development from colts. Emphasizes second summer grain on pasture, modest fixed costs, and improved bone and conformation. Recommends grain mix notes and lice control for healthy growth in draft breeds.
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Colt Hood
Kansas Breeders’ Association
Breakin g Colt to Lead and Farm Notes
A Prairie Farmer correspondent outlines a rope halter method to train a colt to lead, using one or two ropes and guiding the animal with controlled pressure. Also included are notes on eastern sheep production, asserting east coast flocks produce higher quality mutton, and a price gap favoring dehorned cows over horned ones by several hundred dollars.
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Prairie Farmer
Makes Good: Farmer Turns Grain and Livestock into Wealth
A general farmer who grows grain and raises cattle, hogs, and sheep is said to "make good." The stock becomes money, grain is fed for advantage, and fertilizer supply is kept up.
Comfort and Profit in Cattle Care
The text notes that comfort greatly affects cattle profits and advises keeping cattle indoors when cold, repairing cracks in the cow shed, and avoiding excessive exposure to the cold weather.
Home Made Kidney and Bladder Remedy Promoted
A noted specialist endorses a simple home brewed mix for kidney and bladder troubles. The formula uses Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Byrup Barsaparilla with doses after meals and at night. Ingredients are available at good pharmacies and the recipe is inexpensive.
Destitution in St Helena Amid Rat Catching Crisis
A. G. Wise, secretary of the St. Helena committee in London, reports that post troop withdrawal the island nears bankruptcy and residents survive by catching rats for two cents per rat as government payment.
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St. Helena
A. G. Wise
St. Fielena
London
Eczema Cure Prompts Private Memoir and Local Notice
A letter from M. Robert of Hydropolis Louisiana praises Cuticura remedies curing a three year eczema, urging others to use the full treatment. The piece also mentions Wallace Harker’s quick handling of an apparent intruder and a note on Belgium's king traveling incognito as a pastime.
Grape-Nuts: A Family Breakfast Booster
A Philadelphia woman credits Grape-Nuts with easing her chronic stomach trouble and boosting health for herself husband and children. She reports eight years of congestion and pain prior to use, then improved strength and appetite. Her daughter and son aged three and five also prefer Grape-Nuts for breakfast.
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Phila
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Okga
Lycurgus Quote Prompting Historical Reflection
A fragmentary quotation ponders daily life in ancient times, urging a look back at the shaping of history and civic virtues. The line evokes Lycurgus as a model for discipline and social order, prompting readers to consider learned governance.
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M. Robert
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McMillan Fur & Wool Co
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Wiita
Priges
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Thatntruder
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William
Helas Clocksmith
Putnam
Tam
Winktow
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Garfield
Hmao
National Lead Company
Ae Eitan
Canadian West
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Jarmeca
Canada
Gettler
IMM
Ottawa
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T. Holmes
Jackoon Street
St. Peak
Winnesota
Bennett
New York
Lge
Oreha
Nebraska
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News Arcade
Dew Melans
Iowa
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Cedar Rapids
Towa
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Belo
Gaptery
Waverlee
Defiance
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