Short Horns Preferred Over Jerseys for Dairy Cattle
An 1859 letter argues short horn cows yield richer milk and more cheese in factories, with examples from breeders and dairy workers. It cites cows like Echo of Oxford and Marquis of Barrabas, notes defects in Jersey milk quality, and discusses breeding practices, dairy performance, and partisan remarks on American politics.
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Boston Cultioa
Johar Talcott
Itome
Jersey
Francis Reach
Hoth
Andre
Arnold
Marquis of
Echo
Oxford
Ellsworth
Greeley
Steward
Trini
Gresley
Andrew
Andrew Johnnish
Yar
William Steward
Senator Caws
Francis Roteh
Rotch
North
Sam
Penney Yania
Stersey
Ehaye
Thien
Merda
Political forecasts on Greeley and party loyalties
The World analyzes Groeley’s bid and the Johnson and Cincinnati Convention mistakes. It argues that ignoring core party impulses inflames supporters, and notes how treachery in a cause can revive dormant interest, citing Arnold’s treason as a cautionary parallel.
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Utica
Greeley
Whdely
Republican Party
Mnl
Great Britain
Titosse
Willo
Micien
Brutias
Tovger Agath
Chappagria
Conkling
New York World
Stong
Black O
Pennylvania
Simon Greeley
M. Black
Reg
Groeley
Andrew Johnson
Philadelphia
Johnson
Steward
Dov. Hite
Weed
Raymond Wn
Cincinnati
Arnold
Fragmentary verse on marriage and folly in noisy language
A muddled, archaic sounding verse fragment describes marital tensions and material desires. It riffs on wives causing weariness, wealth requests, and a changing dynamic between spouses, ending with garbled lines about a past skirmish and a restless pair.
Riches Do Not Guarantee Happiness in Life’s Trials
A reader rejects the idea that wealth ensures happiness, arguing that while money relieves anxiety and supports education, it does not guarantee bliss. The piece cites philosophy and quotes from the New York World and Democratic papers debating the party’s presidential nomination and the fate of Horace Greeley, suggesting wealth’s limits and political speculation alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Democratic Party
Pennsylvania
Aeth
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Uint State
Conkling
Uut
Graeley
Pennsylvans
Greeley
Kerr
Indiana
Congress
Scuulor Hendrick
Voorhees
Ohio
Gresley
Sonnce Thurman
Chera
Lis
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Grant
New York
Justice Church
Greelay
Lille
Florlilla
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Solum
Wile
Sania Democrats
Sylvania
Ana
Crael
Mra
Jellikins
Whitly
Ganda
Keene
Maltor
Tr. Rutter
Trestic Farm
Malton
Whitby
Guisborough Moors
Bara Eallettolee
Milsey
Sal
Ion
Tier Dalarg
Sixanen
Pickering
Simon
Rydale
Peette Hk
Teeushianie
Lewis
Wielber Chatinn
Mr. Greeley
Roy
N. Y
Tod
Friends of Greeley
la Grange
Orben
Didves
Grent
Horace Greeley
Detroit
Mick
Free Press
Zinn
Lgreenport CN
Depmadicans Weitahanue
Bridgeton
Budrepus
Foren
Ureeley
United States
I. N. Isham’s
Graves & Chandler's
Lincoln Market
Joseph Calder
Washington St
Yer Bayle
Atforde
Ise
Toves
Selgct Shain
Teledde
Iowa Avenue
Fr. Upton & Co
Ners
Gedar Rapids, Iowa
A. ©. Churchill
Miso
A. C. Churchill
Gedar Hpids Foundry
J.P. Sweet
Manupactorer WE
Chicago
Cedar Rapida
Planing “Mill Co
Matti
Inman Line
Liverpool
London
Hamburg
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Sweden
Norway
Paris
Denmark
City OF Brooklyn
A. Bradley
F. Benett
Dougr Iy
Yankee Nations
Keystone & Union
Peru City
John Deere
Wood
H. S. Bever
KF. K. Larimer
Veatel IN
Wey
Ue FF
Reaper
Kirby’s
Reapers
Buckeye Reapers
South Commrcial St
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gamma Brent
Ueber
Rosewood
TOYS
Catholic
Episcopal
Weban Raliis
Iether
Star Wagon
Thea Glas
G. A. Caler
J. J. Case & Cap's
Dayton Pitts
Masufauturere OF
Thresher
Heaten Ap
Hicby & Ruch
Contractors & Builders
Thale
Wry United
Mnneapolis
Wallace
Gillette & Bros
Gillette & Bro
Rleajiels, Marcle
Isi
Ane
A Anno Hs
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
N. F. Miller & Son
ALIVO
S. Commercial St
Ue Jrubde Wits
Wiener
France
Giza
Enslerne
Amd
Commercial St
S. M. Bosst
Jnwaler
N. Commercial St
A. Lev
Cedar Rapids, Towa
Seaonru
Alps
Garkod
Ryo
Charles & Carroul
North Commercial St UT
Duavabdhalyan
Mann
Upton & CO
Eagle Streety
Vantin
Lothian & Mitetel
Attorneys AT Law
Journa
Union Savings Bank
Hee
Owen Sgronue
Maho
Banking Bugiuney.t
Wien
M. Laptcam
Watelmivicer
Farhin Vince
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