Agricultural notes from the Farm Journal era
A long miscellany covers fruit-tree wash preparation, vermin control in poultry, clover and nitrogen in soil science, pumpkin cultivation with corn, fence costs, farm management in England and the United States, and livestock breeding advice. It urges proper rotation, profitable farming, and restraint in breeding sows and gilts for sustainable yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Piotr
Poultry Journal
Witat
Onora
Iit Bott
Germany
Drke
Tisa
Matlaa
J. M. Mnaynor
Lehanon
Senitharn
Almple
York
Europe
Becaus
United States
England
How the Girls Fish at River Run
A vivid, humorous scene follows girl anglers at the river as they land on a raft unsteadily, lose hooks, chase worms, and scold fish with comic chaos. Later, men’s incomes and wives are contrasted, warning against unfavorable trades and family strife.
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Abe
Hine
Republican Platform Sparks Forthright, Whimsical Reactions
A collage of editorials from New York and other papers criticizes the Republican platform. It.Mixed opinions onHayes and the party’s call for reform, with mockery aimed at leaders and the convention's tone. Local papers fixture in the crossfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Timon
Schurz
Jand Ie
St. Louis Times
New York Tribune
Tur Duke of
Devonshire
A. W Www. Dale
Trinity College
Ganbildies
Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
Jonton Globe
Doss Piarrexya
Hagen
Couriers Journal
Republican Platform
Babcock
Blaine
Shepherd
Behenel
Baines Rabeson
Clapp
Grant
Congress
Horton Pat
Colored voters turned on by Grant era party pivot
A 19th century critique argues white Republicans used Black voters for gain, then abandoned them when gains stalled. It cites Binchbark in Cincinnati railing at General Grant, claims Southern Blacks faced renewed oppression, and says radicals now plan to discard Black support to preserve power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Chronicle
Cincinnati
Republican Party
Party of Progress
Brooklyn Argus
Grant
Frank Confusson
America
Jerusalem
Hayes
Gen
Tanning
Philadelphia Telegraph
Tehan
RSEA
Tim Richmond
Vanne
Old North
North Carolina
Ant
Fittehwrgh
Wight
Democratic Party
Ue Republic
Wheeler
Pacific Railroad Committee
Caheress
Ture
New York Sun
Washington
Ees
South
Porp B. Hayes
Bing
Pinchtmek
Binchbark
General Grant
Lerma
Senate
Madang Mineb
Washington Republican
Winebhack
New York
Eye of Bins
Sieh
CharterJournal
Murray St
York
Do Up Curtains At Home With Simple Frames
Inexperienced readers can learn a home method to wash blue and starch curtains without drying conveniences. A frame system speeds pinning and drying, letting multiple curtains dry together. The method emphasizes measuring before wetting, stretching to original size, and avoiding shrinkage with quick setup and reuse.
Oldest and best newspaper in the West ad Jasper soap ad
Fragmented ad text touts St Louis KepwWiewa as leading daily and weekly paper. Promotes Parson's Purgative Pills for digestive issues and skin remedies. Claims Jasper 1,2 Soap from Caswell Howard & Le cures cutaneous ailments and softens the skin. Mentions fake imitations from common tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weast
St Louis
KepwWiewa
Democratic
Senilor Speciuos
Caples
Campatza
Phares
Caswell, Howard & le
New York
Worthiers
Medical Patent Claims and Quack Remedies Annotated
A reader letter warns against overclaiming cures in medical patent devices and medicines. It discusses a variety of tonics and salves, praising some results while urging caution against treating them as universal cures. The piece notes dangers of false endorsement and stresses prudent evaluation of medical claims.
Unclear Historical Panacea Advertisement Text
An OCR fragment presents a damaged old time medical ad claiming cures for consumption and related ailments. It names Skeneck’s Pulnobhbe Arran and mentions tonics like hair growth preparations, with scattered references to a New York address and outdated product phrasing, but readability is severely compromised.
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Moses W. Tf. White
New England
Hawley
Yellville National Bank
New York World
Rutherford B. Hayes
Rocheter
Hovemor Hayes
Maine
Marton
Bristow
Morton
Conkling
Cincinnati Anquirer
Shallenberrer
Lake Sim Howse Madison
Wisconsin
F. Tons
Chicaco Ledger
Saan
Evan
McLean
J. We McLean
Chestnut Street
Lanis
Brinetowin
Tim Cineaco Leparn
Johnsen
Wrotorr
Chile
Wilhart
New Orleans
Fiewinritos
Huntenton Cn
de WY. Pinmet
Natale
N.Y
Janes
Mather
Someave
Lange
Heer
Sehenek
Maturaky
Wille
Kiedis
Abn
Snintel
Shelnee
Anwar
Raye
Rereee
Martee
Antaud
Wii Hina
Arwenith
Bijan Wienias
Eante Johnson
Agwuty
Muti
Neston Novelty Co
Mantane
Sp Natty Agente
Wawenink, Rweimien
Eur Ay Uevattoy
Programer
Padamlann Pre ‘Nibveo
Relbieaes
Fey Tenge
Masngye
Ramline City
Wyoming
Jones A
Sean Aides
Sottinghsater
Pearce & CO
Second Street
Butte
Bre
Teaneeatih
Renae
NBS
Enovulope Des Parity Berle
M. Louis
Chicago Ledger
Malta
Lavare Iealites
Ieee
Rug Paad
Adlig Aera Packers
Indial
Dorris
Pammins
Ayia
Mali
Ava
Tarrant
iBeed Blseemk
Fuarcow
Sewal
Hyelelans
Nivens
Arnil
Toccéston Truss
New Oly Mtd
Ravelvor
Wesrerta
Amerina
Plantes
Tenaine
Wade
Cneis
Rnin
Rene Worth
Marah
Stimeinw
Portland, Maine
Tee
Lem, Pa At
Leva
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