When the Corn's a Talking Harvest Poem
Regional dialect poem celebrating autumn harvest. The speaker admires corn talkin g through wind and brush explaining the joy of pumpkins apples chestnut burrs and ripening produce and the sweet scent of new rain and springing soil as harvest arrives.
A Quarter-Section Dream on Dakota Prairie
Two teachers from a ward school plot a six month vacation to Dakota to claim land. They tour St Paul and Fargo then settle in sod houses near a New York neighbor, confronting loneliness, improvised living, and social flirtation amid pioneer life.
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Dakota Winter Recounts a Fatal Bull Attack and Small Town Courage
A Dakota ranch tale recalls a bull goring a farmer, a quick act of bravery by Thompy who shoots the animal’s owner’s revolver, and a community response. The narrator reflects on ruined dreams, a costly misadventure, and a return to the city by the end of the saga.
Moonlight Lovers and a Frayed Love Life
Arthur and Evangeline in a melancholy twilight scene debate flight from restraint and poverty. He laments insufficient funds for travel and tickets while she dreams of Italy and a carefree life, ending with a bitter farewell as their romance collapses.
Agricultural and domestic notes from various papers
A collage of farmer tips and household guidance from multiple papers. It cites fruit farming profits, pork demand, child sleep safety, cough syrups, fodder storage, and cheese factory figures, plus a fig pudding recipe and methods for corn stalk drying.
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Care of Farm Dressing Through the Years
The article discusses changes in farm waste management over 20 to 30 years, favoring barn cellars and absorbents like muck sand loam and sawdust. It urges using absorbents to prevent loss of nutrients, with thrifty farms saving manure for soil enrichment and covering heaps when stored in fields. Congregationalist.
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Ensilage for Pigs in Winter Safety and Best Feeds
A National Live Stock Journal article argues green grass ensilage, especially clover, is safe and valuable for pigs in winter. Properly cured clover or orchard grass ensilage supports healthy growth in warm pens, with grain feeding kept safe by warmth.
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National Live Stock Journal
Old Apple Orchard Revered in Home Memories and Moral Lessons
A nostalgic essay extols the value of an apple orchard in childhood homes, linking it to moral training and neighborly bonds. It praises orchard investment for fifty years, its beauty in all seasons, and the social warmth a dish of fruit can create.
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