Straightening Crooked Streams On Farms And Fertilizer Values
The article discusses correcting open drains with underdrains to prevent soil washout and reduce grading. It also reviews fertilizer trade values and how to read nutrient content on labels to estimate a fertilizer’s value, warning about dealer practices and the need to know material form to price nitrogen and phosphorus accurately.
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Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
Connecticut
Tts
New Jersey
Erin
Acchaeas
Chicago Times
Raising Young Turkeys From hatch to market in one guide
A detailed farmers note outlines raising young turkeys with emphasis on shelter and dry, wind‑protected runs. It covers feeding with ground oats and milk bread, added meat and bone meal, and early eggs, plus lice prevention and careful hen management. It also discusses varied diets using clover and grain, warning against exclusive corn feeds and highlighting warmth and moisture control.
No Demand for Bogus Butter Says New Jersey Official
The New Jersey Dairy Commissioner reports little demand for butter imitations and rebuts claims of large sales increases after the national law. A dairy adviser notes that butter from sweet cream will not retain quality when left untreated.
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New Jersey
Records of Milk and Butter Yields in Cattle Trials
An English paper discusses milking tests and butter yields across breeds. It cites May Duchess XVIII and Clothilde among Holsteins, Jersey performance at Islington, and Guelph Jerseys, comparing private versus public records and noting high milk and butter figures, water and curd contents, and the influence of trial methods on results.
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Edwards
St. Albans
Hornby
New York
Clothilde
London
Jerseys
Islington
Jersey
America
Canada
Guelph
Long
Veterinary Surgeons Placed Across Districts by Royal Society Plan
The Royal Agricultural Society of England aims to station a veterinary surgeon of proven skill in each district. Each earns a fixed compensation and must report investigations to the Society. Benefits include rapid access to skilled aid, continuous disease knowledge, and guidance for farmers in emergencies to curb livestock losses.
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Royal Agricultural Society of England
Graham
Kansas
Stale Bread Recipes and Home Kitchen Tips
A domestic guide discusses transforming stale bread into appealing dishes with simple steps for bread pudding and crumbled crumbs. It includes sauces, breakfast options, and tips on thrift, digestion, and broader kitchen housekeeping. It also notes care with kitchen tools and small home remedies.
Stock Breeder Contest in Perth Yields Top Pigs
A friendly pig feeding contest near Perth Scotland concluded with two pigs belonging to Mr Ferguson of Pictsonhill weighing 241 and 452 pounds after three months. They gained about 42 pounds in 27 days under a regimen from Sanders Spencer and Lawrence of Morayshire emphasizing warm pens, frequent feeds of oats maize and milk, sugar, coal ash, cabbage, and weekly sulf ur.
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Perth
Scotland
Ferguson
Pictsonhill
Thorley
Mr. Lawrence
Forres Mills
Morayshire
Spencer
Deterioration Debate Among Fruit Growers
J M Smith argues against deterioration in small fruits at a meeting of the American Pomological Society. He cites the wild strawberry as unchanged for two millennia and says poor soil and careless cultivation cause Wilson strawberry decline. He proposes high cultivation, fresh soil, and clean planting to restore vigor and prevent further loss.
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J. M. Smith
American Pomological Society
Wilson
Cream Pie and Related Batter Recipes
A home style recipe fragment listing Cream Pie with sugar egg thick cream cornstarch vanilla bake in crust. Also includes Cup Cake batter with eggs flour sugar butter milk baking powder vanilla and Waffles with suet milk yeast egg nutmeg and flour. Also a Lake in watfle irons and Brown bread with sour milk molasses flour cornmeal soda steam guidance.
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Lake
Watfle Irons
Iady Cake Mixes for a Rich Sweet Treat
A recipe lists a pound of sugar a pound of flour and half a pound of butter plus the whites of sixteen eggs. Cream the butter and sugar then fold in the eggs and flour in alternating portions.
Household Recipes and Tips from Syracuse Herald
A collection of kitchen directions including fruit cake, steamed puddings, sauces, baked apple pudding, chicken soup, rice broth, and a verse on domestic management. Ends with a joke about happiness in marriage and a TIPPLER’s motto about not giving up the hired help.
Is Thine Heart Right A Sermon By Dr Talmage In Brooklyn
Brooklyn December day unfolds sacramental scene at Brooklyn Tabernacle with 4000 communicants as Dr Talmage delivers a sermon titled Is Thine Heart Right based on II Kings x 15 He urges repentance belief and expectancy and warns against delaying the soul s finance and eternity questions while stressing heaven s joy and the danger of late repentance
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T. de Witt Talmage
Jehu
Jehonadab
Adam
Lord Jesus Christ
God
Eden
Christ
Dwylay
Asia Minor
Hell
Jesus
Heaven
Roe
Eaven
Paris
Josephine
Liverpool
New York
Central Park
Napoleon III
Sedan
Tuileries
Chiselhurst
George Whitefield
Kingdom
William III
Scotland
Maclan
MacIan
Torrey
Boston
Pat
Mike
Arkansaw Traveler
Paradise
Wire
New York Sun
George
Boston Courier
Somerville Journal
Bridget
H. J
Murther
Lavin
Detroit Free Press
Crimsonpeak
Miss Fussonfe
Parson
Farmer Acorn
Omaha
Benedict Arnold and the Revolutionary War highlights
A survey of Benedict Arnold from his Connecticut birth to his wartime exploits and later defection to the British, detailing key moments at St. Lawrence, Lake Champlain, Stillwater, West Point, and his death in London. The piece notes debts, marriage to Shippen’s daughter, and the notoriety of the traitor’s legacy.
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Benedict Arnold
Connecticut
Norwich
Massachusetts
Quebec
Montgomery
Arnold
St. Lawrence
Lake Champlain
Bemis Heights
Grates
Stillwater
Philadelphia
Shippen
Washington
West Point
Henry Clinton
Andre
Heat
Virginia
England
London
Toledo Blade
Oatmeal Superior to Rice in Albuminoids Says Science
The Boston Record debates breakfast grains, arguing oatmeal’s albuminoids exceed rice. It notes oatmeal has 12.6 percent albuminoids versus rice with none, and compares fats, starch, sugar, and salts to question claims that rice is more nutritious.
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Boston Record
P Lrchange
Toboggan Engineering and Stage Career in One Feature
Parlor Rock hosts two large toboggan slides with a hydraulic belt to lift riders back to the top. Water power from the lake will drive the elevators and electric lights. Miss Mavup Banks daughter of Gen N P Banks has spent two years on the professional stage and remains ambitious.
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Parlor Rock
New Haven Register
Mavup Banks
Gen. N. P. Banks
You Should Never Tease Blackbirds
In a brief quip from the Pillsburg Chronicle a proverb warns against provoking blackbirds as they may become raven angry.
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Raven
Pillsburg Chronick
London gourmet scores lavish income as private dinner taster
A celebrated London cook earns over $2,000 yearly by visiting rich hosts in his brougham. At each dinner he tests soups sauces and entrees then suggests adjustments earning five guineas per engagement. He visits many houses throughout the London season.
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London
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Iady
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Hopkins
Lapy
Whitney
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