Farm and Garden Notes on Hay Measurement and Apples
Old agricultural notes discuss hay yields in stacks and mow volumes, apple tree lifespans, root feeding values for cattle, and fish as poultry feed. The compilation cites New York Times and American Poultry Yard observations, urging careful feeding, humane horse training, beet sugar economics, and beet harvest incentives.
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Colta
New York Times
Maryland
Virginia
American Poultry Yard
Rich Soil Oats and Related Farm Notes
The article discusses oat crops as the leading horse feed and a hardy, adaptable grain. It cites soil preferences, ideal sowing dates around early April, and depths from one to four inches. It includes farm notes on poultry care and a travel vignette about Panama transportation and a Congo fetish-man description.
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Iinola
X York World
Scare Was Leaves Child Cowering Under Lantern
A fragment from the Springfield Hon mentions a three-year-old boy carrying his father’s lantern draped over him as the father faced fear. The child asks if it frightened him and answers yes, noting adults can feel fear too.
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Huwiard
Huwes
Springfield Honinstead
Nearly and largely in stars and politics
A garbled column blends verse about stars and romance with miscellaneous quips and jokes, then shifts to a detailed itinerary of President Harrison’s continental tour through Nebraska Illinois Indiana and Pennsylvania. It describes arrivals at Crete Lincoln Omaha Springfield and Decatur with crowds, speeches, and receptions, concluding with a Washington return and final Harrisburg greetings.
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Nebraska
Washington
Frere
Thayer
Majorz
Crete
Lincoln
Capitol
Tusgor
Secretary of Agriculture
Omaha
Cushing
Court House
Persens
Adriyva
Theonief
Actal
Creighton College
Sautere
Lincoln Monument
Lawrence
Fifer
Monse
Arecife
Tndianapolis
Decatur
Mayor Chambers
Indianapolis
Ind
Sod
Foster
Proctor
Miller
Nettleton
Sovern Otinr
Aquerza
White House
Pittsburg
Altoona
Olltelsts
Rusk
Harrisburg
Huntingdon
Thea N. Ely
Wanamaker
New York
Patson
Harrity
Thompson
McClelland
Harrison
Tle
Ainuylig Games Description From a Magazine Fragment
A description of an ancient card tossing game where two colors vie in half circles around a central hat on a Moor. Players aim to toss cards into the hat, with the winner’s color counted when the cards settle. The piece notes difficulty and a curious lack of translations or authorship.
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Brooklyn Cithen
Prominent Figures Warned by Peregrine Names and Fortunes
A scattered survey lists prominent individuals including Ekossuti the Hungarian patriot and Henry M. Stantry, noting incomes from ventures like In Darkest Africa and wealth in Nevada. It mentions Yale alums, explorers, and scholars, with figures such as James Parton, James Lane Allen, Joux Hane, and Alfred Lord Tennyson referenced amid varied fortunes and positions.
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Ekossuti
Nearbundua
Senaton Stewant
Nevada
Yale College
Jon
Tue Sultan
Turkey
Jouid
Wall Street
Lorn Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Elsa Leorop
Belgium
Henry A. Stanley
Central Africa
Tne
James Parton
Newburyport
Mos
Charles Rater
Churchill County
Joseph D. Wickham
Yale
Mancheter
Azed Ainevylve
New York
West Parms
Fatuen Loxatius
Lynes
Jamis Lane Allen
Kentucky
Bethany College
Lexington
Cincinnati
Joux Hane
Asastar
Bitth Avenue Presbyterian
New York City
Fortunits
Dnieper River Collision Claims Nineteen Workers
A river collision near St. Petersburg, Russia, sinks a boatload of nineteen workers. The steamer bound upriver struck the boat, causing immediate drowning of most occupants. the captain of the steamer survived.
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Dniepe
St. Petersburg
Russia
Ubu
Brooklyn Handicap Won By J T Pushfora Tonny
Esatern 'ked Middle Stater, Timm fifth Brooklyn Haulleap, worth £29,000, was run at the Brooklyn in Yu Jockey Clubtmack and was won by J. T. Pushfor'a Tonny, ridden by "Piko" Barney, with Prince Royal second, and Ten Tray third. Beventeen other horses ran. Tinto 2.1), Toren Polls minora were countal to death by the fall of the roof at the Gayton mine of the Kingston Coal Company, Ply mouth, Penn.
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Esatern
Timm
Brooklyn
J. T. Pushfor
Tonny
Piko
Barney
Prince Royal
Ten Tray
Beventeen
Toren
Gayton
Kingston Coal Company
Plymouth
Penn
Worcester
Mass
Patrick Hamilton
Michael McNamara
Apurrat
Bass
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Frank Ourentr
Ant Elward Milter
Freehold
N. J
Amoman
Turos Wa
Elmwood
Providence
Davis Bhoo Company
Boston
Mazz
Desperado Brewster Downed In Fernandina Siege
Desperate confrontation ends with Bob Brewster killed by Winchester fire after eight man posse surrounds his house at daybreak in Fernandina. Deputy Tocbinson and Chief Higginbotham involved as shots ring out for an hour. Brewster lies dead. posse scatters seeking pursuit but fails to capture accomplices.
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Bob Brewster
Jesup (Gao
Fernandina
Fin
Tocbinson
Higginbotham
Farrener
Robinson
Bud Higginbotham
Brewster
Postle
Pleasure Seekers Drown on Schuylkill River Sail
Five members of a pleasure party sailed from Gibson's Point on the Schuylkill River Philadelphia when their boat capsized. Mrs Pascoe and her infant were among those lost, while others survived. The incident highlighted risks from boating on the river. There is mention of a separate note on Tennessee potato prices rising from 1.9 million to 4 million dollars.
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Shives
Schuylkill River
Gibson's Point
Philadelphia
Bryan Pascoe
Mary Carr
Fred Tidman
Samuel Peltz
Robert Chambertsin
Mary Jones
Mes. Pascoe
Williaty
Cillian
Chamberlain
Explosion Rips Train Car Blowing Men to Atoms Near Tarrytown
A flat car loaded with dynamite on the New York Central line exploded near Tarrytown injuring and killing Italian workers. Ten were wounded, five missing, bodies thrown into the river. Officers and townspeople rushed to the scene as wreckage, debris, and torn track stretched along the river.
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Amla
Tarrytown
New York Central and
Hudson River
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Hfe
John Sw Mrtby
Sing Bing
Tsucino Rainiere
Raffalle Tanlecarie
Jadborer
Hito Seacoite
Inbore
George Herrick
John Connora
Ludlow’s
Flagman
Dearman
Deerman
Rollo
Oflicer Smith
John A. Lant
David Whalen
Peopeer
Charles Nossiter
Tiey iv
Imen
Cullen
Sittnig
Hoo's Pond
Muskegon Fire Claims Two Children and An Invalid
A major blaze in Muskegon Michigan destroyed 330 buildings over eleven blocks with high winds hindering firefighting. Two children perished and an invalid died while being removed to safety. loss included the courthouse hotel church and stables. County records survived in the vaults as crews fought hot embers and wandering victims gathered in the City Hall.
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Muskegon
Mich
Harry Stevens
Stevens
Hotland
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New York Independent
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Horaeman
New York Herald
Larmera
Mors Ihan
Nebraska Farinere
Yanekat
United States
Auarmatu Encuivers
Bostay Cultivator
Maui
Panama
Atem
Thecsptain
United States Naval
Huo
Consignee
Riak
Shgts
Congo
Mallore
Aunrise
Mann
Adam
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Maaud
George
Ethel
Watts
Timmina
Potts
Mami le
Tam
Charley
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Merritt
Miss Lovell
Fening
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Mother
Ateruly
Johnny
Mollifledy
John
Earth
Heaven
Aho
Norrison
Galt
Colonness
Millur Magazine
Ntrateou
Porkele
Dnieper
Dusytun
Ohio
Thomas Gately
Audiency
Childis
Stato
Louisville
John Youn
Henderson
Ae Ron
Gronar E. Genovws
Bt. Stevenson
North Dakota
Gorowe
Sydney Centre
N.Y
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Lamonte
Toancuen Tayep
Denver
Col
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Josephine B. Barnaby
Joston
Mayon Shakespeare
New Orleans
Nutyolls
Cortes
Joax D. Borntsox
Texas
San Antonio
Morrison
Northwestern
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Newport Newton
National Union Conference
Clockoath
Justice Brewers
United States Supreme Court
James E. Boyd
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of
Pexston
Rawn
Green B. Roum, Jr
Mension Bureau
Hay
Charleston
McVann
Solicitor of the Treasury
David F. ‘Miller
St. John
New Bronswick
Milwaukee
Wis
New Brunswick
Hannisoxins
Navassa
Alaska
Ross
Canada
Czarevitch
Japan
Sagha- Jiev
Armenia
Alan
Chattelferant Arms Factory
Paris
France
Acapulco
Mexico
Tata
Chestarfiel
England
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Hern Wenaurn
Privy Council
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Germany
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Schuylkill
Tennessee
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Poynessee
Hudson
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Tokio
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Chicago
Mien Lerange
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Prrenen Bnattax
Troy
Prenoxwenay Siri
Kansas City
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Antoni Worrier
Gaurxey
Rochester
Lay Shrove
Ike ShaTren
Trene
Bassett
Wren Kelly
Georges Andrews
Cincinnati Associaation Club
Comrsary
St. Louis
Saya Hoy
Hoy
Rusm
Lovett End Tons Daly
Pes Bisoireetory
Thereffy Willimantie
Sleven
Cleveland
Plucky
Queen Natalie
Belgrade
Servin
Natalie
Istter
Danu
Gervin
Danube
Natalia
Tyro
Edison
Hnn
Thomas A. Edison
Eve Jong
Hrowig
Ubelit
Hood
Malden-on the-Houdson
N. Y
A. G. Parcis
Firat
Nellie Bly
Nellis Bly
Belford
Revelvet and Plush Factory
Paterson, N. J
Poon
Hall
F. J. Chensy & Co
Toledo
Droguista
Pasteur Institute
Paria
Kline
Isaac Thomson
California
Bam Francisco
Cal
Price Eien
LA Jowlyon & OU
Loson
Saas
Gage
Moneke
Wyoming
Garden of
Mann & Thom, Buffals
Fanguniroy ‘tHess
Jel
Waiiala
Ergard
J. Geeely
Brest
Frazer Axle
Warren
Pierce
Treasury of Genera Information
D&c
TOR
Vrgota
Literstare
Ted
Iptan
Ingrdun
Heron
Seecsesenese
Fe. Con
Don Altes
Tlowel
Babylon
Cradible
Shakes
Telefe
Tho Famona Bpauiah
John Uuttenberg
Acy
Wl Faloea
Ambroata
Syma
Napoles
Cormos
South America
Warrhke
Cronus
Akins
Asia
Baker Meinin
George Washington
Wettig
Priaon Tb Parigg
Marini Beokipass
Fem
Goedi
Marco Iolo
Veoloo
Uti Ecoming
Cordensev
Ras Wielok
Sinn Jn
Leonard Sr
York City
Pehavroval
Badleon
Tom Viena
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