Book Review of Murray’s Adirondack Fishing and Hiking Tales
The piece reviews Rev. Wm. H. H. Murray’s Adirondack volumes, praising nature imagery and practical guidance while noting humorous exaggerations. It highlights chapters like Running the Rapids and Phantom Falls, recounts comic dance by Southwick, and reflects on the author’s preacher persona guiding readers toward outdoor pilgrimage and fishing lore.
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Indiana and Central America policy debated in Baker message
Indiana Governor Conrad Baker urges lawmakers to ensure continuous state funding for ordinary government functions and benevolent institutions, arguing a permanent appropriation law is needed after earlier disbandments. He stresses duty to disabled soldiers, orphans, and public care, and cites revenue reductions and prison finances while urging steady appropriations and constitutional compliance.
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Americus Reflects on Monrose Line and Global Highways
The passage extols a roughly Americanized vision as the lasting maintenance of the Monrose line and a means to control vast inter-oceanic highways, asserting that this would dwarf the importance of the Suez Canal. The tone suggests bold strategic emphasis from Americus.
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Lumbering Season Ends in Saginaw Forests
From the Saginaw Enterprise April 10 report on lumber operations, weather, and market prospects. Early favorable fall enabled an ambitious cut plan, but early snow, mild January, and dry February slowed skidding, with many lumbermen suspending long-haul work to bank existing logs as the season neared an uncertain end.
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Four Children Die in Flem ing County Fire Heroic 12 year old boy saves siblings
A night blaze at Nelson Hurst's Flem ing county residence killed four of seven children. The 12 year old son rushed back to rescue others, saving three before perishing as the roof collapsed. Officials speculate on origin while praising the boy's bravery. The elder sister and others survived.
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Bloody duel ends in multiple wounds at Cannelton Indiana
A Sunday knife fight in Cannelton Indiana between merchant Kuntory and another man left Dunlevy dead with his heart cut open. A crowd intervened and weapons were drawn, causing a brutal brawl that severely wounded three others and likely left them unrecoverable. Further details are incomplete.
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Valley Railroad Feeder Near Cincinnati Vision
A proposed route would follow a river coast bordering three states for at least 300 miles to feed the valley railroad. Extending the line from Chillicothe to Maysville places it within about 65 miles of Cincinnati, positioning it as a feeder to the storied city.
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The Future of Wheat Debate in Garmer's Department
The Chicago Tribune argues the wheat market faces price declines as advisers warn against shortages. It notes buyers may push prices down while sellers resist, complicating the balance between supply and consumer access.
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A Peach-tree Prescription for Tree Health
A correspondent from Hearth and Home reports a home remedy for diseased trees. Kill the borer first, then lightly loosen the soil around the trees and spread flax straw mulch. The method was tried on an old tree, which recovered with vigorous growth and larger fruit, suggesting the approach works for other fruit trees too.
Wheat Prospects High in Davides County Indiana
From the Jackson Citizen reports that winter wheat looks first rate with favorable growing season so far. A good soaking rain would further advance it. One quarter of the last crop is now in farmers hands, little hauled to market due to poor roads and low prices. dealers have profited from farmers who stored wheat near rail lines.
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Mulching Potatoes With Straw Described in Rural World
A Western farming method advocates straw mulching to reduce cultivation costs. The technique timing covers planting in March or late May, light manure, and shallow furrows. As potatoes appear, cover rows with straw sixteen to twenty inches deep, then remove the straw at harvest.
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Beekeeping Advice From R M Argo On Bee Colony Mortality
R M Argo of Lowell Kentucky describes a widespread bee colony collapse across the state. He notes many hives died or were “pud up,” and suggests starvation and disease factors, urging careful removal of dead stocks, inspection of remaining hives, and preventing robbing to curb further losses. He mentions honey stores and Italian stock as possible variables and cites neighbor reports from Ohio and Indiana.
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