Jersey cows best suited for butter output in dairies
An early 20th century analysis argues general purpose cattle are unprofitable. Jersey cattle, bred on Jersey Island and fed with limited pasture, show superior butter yield per unit feed. The piece cites evolution, energy allocation, and modern Eastern dairies moving toward intensive methods to maximize milk from forage.
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Bakewell
Jersey
Jerseys
New York
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Governor declines mercy for Hall in Pikeville hanging
Gov Brown refuses to commute the sentence of Heary Hall who killed his brother over a card game quarrel. Hall was hanged at Pikeville last Friday after the legal proceedings concluded.
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Heary Hall
Wns
Pikeville
Deputy Commissioner Bell’s Pension Controversy Revealed
Archives show Deputy Commissioner Bell, a public critic of disability pensions, previously drew 12 dollars a month for alleged service-related ailments. Reynolds ruling cut off able-bodied veterans, prompting Bell to resign his own pension after four days.
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Litas
Oon
Pension Bureau
Bell
Dévyeral
Judge Dong
Lauledgup
Reynolds
Dlat
Fatal Cowland Shooting Near Morristown
A fatal shooting occurred two miles north of Morristown last Friday afternoon at 4.00. The dispute over a cow led Tom Rogers to seize a shotgun and fatally shoot Walter Scott, who died shortly after. Rogers escaped.
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Morristown
Tom
Rogers
Walter Scott
Scott
Adams man claims cure for dyspepsia with Hale's Tea
O N Rogers of Adams New York says three years of dry bread due to dyspepsia ended after using Hale's Household Tea. He declares he is entirely cured and can eat anything. The product is sold for 250 and 50 cents per package at Mcfarland Cov's drug store.
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Adams
N. Y
Bitters Tas Quittil Rapidly In Property Factor
An old patent medicine ad touts Bitters as a universal external remedy for ailments of the external body and vital organs. It claims to cure headaches digestion constipation and kidney issues, with a money back guarantee and a 50 cent bottle sold by Moel arland and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moel"arland & Co
Suspended Pensions Rise From Early Act Grants
The pension office reports that up to date 6,472 pensions granted under the June 27 1890 act have been suspended, averaging 170 per day. A large proportion are suspended awaiting medical examination.
Bucklew's Aruien Salve advertised for varied skin woes
An old advertisement touts Bucklew's Aruien Salve as the world’s best remedy for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum and related skin eruptions. It promises guaranteed satisfaction with a money back offer and lists McFarland & Co as the sellers for 25 cents per box.
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McFarland & Co
Silver as measure of value in lumber trade debate
A New York Lumber Trade Journal piece argues for silver as the standard while noting a 25 percent price swing in silver over a week. It asks how lumber trade would fare if a foot rule fluctuated 95 percent in a week, suggesting racing markets show greater volatility.
World's Fair Rail Route Emphasizes Fast Direct Service
The E T V G rail line is highlighted as the recognized path to Chicago with solid vestibule trains via the Q and C route to Cincinnati. It notes close connections with three direct routes at Grand Central Station for Chicago, detailing a streamlined travel option to the fair.
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Chicago
Rons
Cincinnati
Grand Central Station
Rogersville Star parries village scandal and moonshine raids
Rogersville Star notes a local figure won a prize jug of old stock but delays acting amid political campaigns. A gypsy camp east of town, scattered moonshine seizures at a depot, and accusations of moralist attacks on business stir town nerves. Citizens complain of street walkers and public vice, urging Christians to curb nefarious activity while defending commerce.
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New York
Ram Pool
Rogerville
Oime
Liesi
Lidiek
Do You Know That Consumption Kills Many in Our Country
A public notice warns that many deaths arise from consumption and lung trouble, urging early care. It claims coughing worsens illness and promotes Dr Hale s Household Cough Cure as a fast remedy, sold at 25c and 60c, through McParland & Co s drug store.
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Dr. Hale
McParland & Co
Fragmentary Local Notice From Charleston Daily
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Ort Tennessee Virginia and Charleston with a weekly schedule noting daily except Sunday. Reads like a damaged public notice with unclear dates and locations. No coherent event or action can be determined from the readable fragments.
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Brown
Honrat
O. N. Rogers
Bucklew
New_York Lumber Trade Journal
Rogersville
Chancelor Smith
Campius
J. H
Pleanor
Ruth
J. H. Wapley
Cherryville
Mountain Dew Oaate
Eneliah
Naomi
Jar Maugylsta
Rast Tennessre & Weathers Ry
Tennessee
Virginia
Kitet Somtay
Traiie
Johnson City
Kunaville, Land and Chattanvogs Ae Loilown
Chee
Beiatolau
Aoa
Tin
Charleston
Mier
Terab Orol
Toun
Ardee FF
Ian Biie
Tis, Mj
Marbleton
Rose
Maka ‘Horie
Johnson
H. B. Crumiey
Martin
Railroad St
Tenn
Sunes Oran
Ape State
C.A
South Atlantic and Ohio Railroad Company
Snday
Abrams
Mendota
Jane Partner
Il ‘Nounghams
Duel
Regerburr
CL Rai
Attgrnete
Soupreke Sro
Wipows
Ildren
Fesnes
Richardson
Fae Lake
Dolwerton
James G. Pond
Gow) Pass
Wis
Mark Vonrenvelo
Nia
Yymi
Louisvile & Nashvile
Louinville
Cincinnnt
Indinan Polix
Neoul Kaunan City
Omaha
Denver
Lnile Rock
Port Worth
Dallas
Nuck
Briethl
Big Stone Gap
Halft
Louisville
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Lave
Pullman
Big Stone Cap
Cumberland Gap
Union Station
Ripans Tabules
Ripand
Taluilos
J, Grumley
Lavantors
Addrom Press Claims CO
John Wedderburn
Mrvicing
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