Parmani Home: England's Largest Farm Owner Samuel Jones
Parcel describes Parmani Home as England's largest farm owned by Samuel Jones. It details a four course cultivation plan with 1900 acres for wheat, barley, oats, beans and potatoes, plus 700 acres for other crops. Livestock values include horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs, while annual purchases for cake, corn, and labor average around 25,000 and 8,000 respectively.
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England
Samuel Jones
Warley
Grapes as Fruit Value in Diet and Health Claims
The article argues grapes deserve high rank among fruits for health and nutrition. It cites tartaric and other organic acids, potential warmth in fever, and notes from Dr Hartson on grape digestion and carbohydrate grouping. Cautions about cultivation and pest risks are mentioned, including mildew and crop destruction risks.
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Chrintetey
Tye Frei
Ur. Hartson
Jiien
France
Hattaen
Tyrol
Otter Parte
Burne
Romilla
Iietenio
Family War On Beef vs Pork Fattening For Winter Food
A mid nineteenth century note argues beef is cheaper and better for families than pork, urging winter fattening of cattle. It claims yearlings and two year olds can be bought locally, fattened with forage, and yield juicier meat with lower cost and health benefits for animals. contrasts with city meat quality and costs.
Orchids Died and Orchard Soil Exhaustion Cited
Valley Farmer correspondent Why Orcharite Beeny notes orchids have died or declined due to soil exhaustion, wind stripping leaves, and poor ground fertility. He warns of feeding the soil with vegetable scraps, removing dead matter, and pruning to prevent suckers for better future crops.
Peach orchard leaves to Brier in Valparaiso report
From El Mercurio via St. Louis Times a translation notes a peach orchard in Valparaiso thriving until a pest invasion. The observer M. Sunny describes citrus insects followed by ants, and the idea of using leaves around tomatoes to test remedies.
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St. Louis Times
el Mercurio
Valpatile
South America
M. Sunny
Society of Horticulture
Tomato infusion frees trees of pest insects
A horticultural note describes an accidental discovery using tomato plant infusion to purge trunks and branches of pests. The author reports soaking leaves and applying the infusion to tomato plants and others, claiming two days of pest clearance and suggesting similar use for melons.
Millet and culturing hay crops in Vermont and New England
Millet proves adaptable to light to loam soils and hot weather, with farmers debating its value as a hay and grain crop. It yields two to four tons of hay per acre in 60 to 70 days, supports cows well as a supplementary feed, and can be sown in rotation or added to a dry land farming system in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and nearby regions.
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Yale
Che Wverdl
Andy Land
Reon Hill
Vermont
New Hamp
Mitte
Masachusetts
Millet Wit
Transplanting wherries and fruit crops guidance
Instructions urge choosing a moist, well drained bed with good depth and rich loam for transplanting. Avoid drought, shade seedlings with inverted four inch pots, water thoroughly after planting, and loosen soil after watering to prevent crusting.
Proceeds Statement From Bishopville Farmer Summary
A Bishopville resident reported farm outputs and finances from a season. Thirteen acres produced corn and peas with two days of work weekly by day labor. Expenses included land preparation, manure, and gathering totaling about 127 dollars. Net profit calculated at 182 dollars and 75 cents, with cotton and market costs listed and a final bale value of 375 dollars.
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Contleman
Bishopville
Sumter
Cotte
Profit figures for cotton and crops in old ledger
The text reports net profit from cotton as one hundred seventy four dollars ten cents, adding grotite revenue from other crops to total three hundred fifty dollars and fifteen cents. Cotton brings twelve cents per bale and seven and a half cents per pound net, with one bale priced at twelve cents.
Notable Farm Management Says Small Details Add Value
A passage argues that economy in farming lies in using every particle of resources efficiently. It emphasizes proper use of implements, careful attention to fences and yard cleanliness, and avoiding waste or damage by careless handling and traffic. George Washington is cited.
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Carta
Fn Farin
Bratt
Pantani
Washington
Ureeding for Improvement of Fine Sheep
A Southern Cultivator excerpt discusses crossbreeding to boost carcass weight and fleece quality. Long-wool and Merino crosses promise doubled carcass value or lighter but fuller fleece, with meat quality, fleece length, and symmetry improving, while per pound value may rise variably.
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Cote Wold
Leicester
Lincoln
Hog description from Tadistaper Tadistaper convention
A verbose description outlines a profita hog with a short head, thick neck, long brisket, barrel ribbing, arched back, broad hips, smooth hair, and soft elastic skin. It specifies weight around 300 pounds, age twelve to fourteen months, varied color, and precise measurements from head to tail and around the body.
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Aprofiabio Hes
Tadistaperli
Agricultural note on saving seed corn for vigor and germination
Guidance from National Granger stresses selecting best ripened corn ears and drying carefully to preserve germination. It warns against leaving stalks to dry with blades bitten by frost and suggests drying on husked ears hung in sun or on suspended platforms to avoid dampness. Timely, thorough work yields higher future corn yields and reduces losses from pests.
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Mationa Granger
Moe Cholera Threatens South Farmers Losses
Hog cholera continues to threaten southern farmers with thousands of dollars in annual losses. The article notes widespread concern across several Speier neighborhoods as this pest is overlooked or disregarded by locals.
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Near South
Speiéer
Hog Cholera Threatens County Hog Crop
A regional update warns hog cholera devastates the herd each season, noting one fourth of the county hog crop is destroyed annually. Advice emphasizes prevention: regular feeding with minimal medicines, avoid crowding, keep pens clean, and rotate pastures. The writer urges constituents to back a law banning hogs running at large.
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Lata
Voices of the Night and a Burlington Cow Bell Folio
A Burlington Hawk Eye item recalls Mr Joskine from Cleveland settling on West Hill seeking quiet. The piece blends a comic account of cowbells and neighborly bustle with a narrator’s wish to own cows trained for night duty in the heart of the city.
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Burlington Hawk Eye
Fremont Fraud Trial Reveals Taxation Controversy
A historical account details scrutiny of Governor Hayes and the tax returns linked to his uncle Richard. It questions income declarations from 1855 onward, noting alleged underreporting and vague explanations. The piece argues the governor faced justified political pressure amid public misconduct claims and implied questions about wealth transfers and fiduciary duties.
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Huaatliy
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Drrchard
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Taxation Argument in Rutherford B Hayes Controversy
The article argues Hayes faces a perjury charge based on disputable tax assessments on inherited possessions. It notes a Cincinnati candidate and cautions against using such issues for political qualification. It also references Auber Ryors and a September Dialaxy piece advocating restrained wine policy.
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the Times
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Times
Winners Toit and the New Health Tonic
A fragmented ad claims Winners Toit restores liver and spleen health and vitality. It touts renewed vigor day by day and promises relief from ailments, urging readers to try the product from The Fixtay & Day Proprietors in New Orleans.
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Howsehall
Fixtay
Orleans
Ornamental Trees and Small Fruits Advertise Winter Supplies
A brittle scanned notice touts ornamental trees and small fruits from Craig Day Mempley Teun, praising their winter offerings and describing improvements in grafting and cultivation. It references Caswell, Mined & Co. products, Parson's Purgative Pills, and various remedies, with asides about advertisements and potential counterfeit notices.
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Mesary
Craig & Sonefantors
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