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Newspaper
Cedartown Record
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1874
Page
4
The article compiles practical tips on horse feeding and care, poultry and plant lore, haymaking, and novel farm remedies. It includes methods for preparing horse feed, preventing horse stomach worms, cow odor in milk, and kitchen garden experiments, along with agricultural anecdotes and rural advice.
The article recounts the 1811 comet, its extraordinary brightness, near sun distance, and widespread atmospheric and seismic disturbances. It links the comet to a major Mississippi River earthquake near New Madrid, causing ground fissures, subsidence, floods, and altered navigation, along with contemporaneous storms and Caracas destruction. It discusses possible causes rooted in terrestrial and celestial electricity, the gaseous nature of the comet, and speculative impacts on life. Also noted is a Cape Coast cat anecdote from returning troops.
A manuscript by Th. Piorom of Buffalo extols Smart Weed as a versatile remedy. It describes preparation from North American leaves and bark, claims strong internal external healing powers, and notes heat processing to extract volatile principles. The author markets an extract and asserts remarkable cures for fevers, inflammations, and kidney issues, urging public attention and refunds if ineffective.
A new thrift trade in selling second hand railroad tickets appears across the country with about forty offices. Buyers can travel from New York to Chicago via Cincinnati for a net cost by layered tickets, paying more upfront and holding multi leg tickets that later transfer to the final destination.
The markets show a mixed, volatile session with some grains and futures firm while others retreat. Wheat remains heavy to lower with quiet demand and lower quotes. corn and oats hold steady in parts but show softening in others. pork and lard demand fluctuates with pork quint and rib cuts firming, while whiskey and spirits parallel a subdued tone. Overall, prices move uncertainly across Chicago and New Orleans centers, with several commodities listed at varying but mostly softer prices and some firmer for select items.
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