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Newspaper
Cedartown Record
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1876
Page
4
A farm and home column argues thorough tillage and fall and winter crops boost yields. It urges diversifying small grain crops, turnips, onions, and radishes to supply stock and markets, promoting Ayrshire cows for dairy profit and regional dairy development across southern plantations.
A historical note on shorthorn cattle markets describes a shift as feverish speculation wanes and breeders confront practical needs. It argues many past efforts chased speculative aims, sidelining general farmers, while broader demand for useful, practical cattle resurfaces amid market cooling.
The article argues that fall cattle breeders should prioritize practical milk-producing traits over ped igree fads. It notes farmers want cows that yield milk reliably year round and can fatten efficiently, with calves that recoup dairy profits. It critiques current emphasis on obesity and pedigree names, urging breeders to blend desirable milking qualities with beef merit to meet farmer demand. It envisions a shift toward a profession rewarding skilled crossbreeding and judgment, not just lineage.
The report surveys recent fashion trends with amber beads gaining niche appeal, new collars discussed, and a London wedding where six bridesmaids wore cream gowns with a long monogrammed locket. It notes pearls and diamonds for the bride, plus Worth creations in black silk costumes and evolving shawl styles with silver and mantles.
Fragmented text interweaves religious, violent, and political fragments with quotes on Hayes and Republican conduct. It discusses northern and southern sentiments, corruption allegations, and party infighting, referencing Grant, Butler, Chamberlain, Packard, and whisky rings, with appeals to autonomy of states post Fifteenth Amendment.
The piece argues Britain cannot preserve empire on limited iron ore and coal. It names Ohio Valley centers Cincinnati, St. Louis, Chicago as rising iron hubs. It envisions Alabama and Mississippi Valley supplying world demand, with Chicago becoming a global metropolis through native science and industry. It also notes Merchant's Gargling Oil longevity and a German law restricting dual-window classrooms, plus horticultural and veterinary updates.
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