Preventing Stinking Smut in Wheat Crops
Kansas state bulletin reports methods to combat wheat smut in Ohio crops, highlighting scalding seed as most effective. It details seed treatment temperatures 110–135 F, soaking time, and drying, with aim to destroy smut spores without harming grain. Notes potash generally does not boost wheat yield in Ohio and Kentucky trials.
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Kanes
Kansas
J. L. Jensen
Denmark
John B. Lawes
Rothamsted
Ohio
Kentucky
Dexingesn
Fahrenheit and the origins of the thermometer scale
A World writer notes the origin of zero on the Fahrenheit thermometer. He recounts German physicist Gabriel Fahrenheit’s early experiments in 1709 involving snow and salt that suggested the coldest point. The piece explains the proposed scale from zero to 212 and 32 as the freezing point, and its spread in England Holland and America.
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Farenheit
Gabriel
Mercui
Dan
Beersheba
Palestine
Ife
England
Holland
America
Rusia
Germany
Beaumur
France
Odd Home Remedies From A fragmentary 19th Century Column
A mosaic of household tips and medical lore covers cleaning, preservation, and cures. Advice ranges from avoiding copper alloys for spoons to vinegar on fish, charring wool, dyeing mosses, and homemade cough syrups, with cautions on quinine and other substances. It assembles quirky remedies and care notes from a bygone era.
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George
Shepherd
W. A. Hammond
Hamburg
Hartshorn
Modern Disco What Bell and Edison are to the telephone
Pittburgh News notes Dr. Franklin Miles a renowned specialist links his Restorative Nervine to cures for nervous disorders including dyspepsia headaches epilepsy neuralgia backache melancholy and general life weariness. His new book “Facts” promises reading for the afflicted. A Beaton Journal anecdote recalls a physician advised outdoor exercise for nervous trouble and received a cord of wood in payment by a grateful patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell and Edison
Anya
Pittburgh
Franklin Miles
Maroone
Beaton Medical and Surgical Journal
Tragedy Near St Paul Stock Yard Ends in Double Death
A fight over Rogers & Rogers cattle near St Paul stock yards ends with George Robarge killing Billy and then killing himself by suicide in his barn. The incident follows a confrontation after cattle straying onto Robarge's land. An angry crowd later searched the woods for Robarge, who died by a self-inflicted gunshot. The event is framed as a violent public tragedy with chaotic aftermath.
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Mick
Billy m
Benjamin Rogers
Robarge
Fragmentary court notice from Harvy County Ohio dated October
A damaged OCR notice from Harvy County Ohio announces a court action in the Common Pleas Court. Names such as HICHIE, HANDY, SUTPHES, and DONOVAN appear among officials and parties. The fragment references dates in January and October and a seal of the court.
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Hichie
Handy
Ams
Donovan
Ettie Gaust
Ald Cua
Superton
Ohio
The
Court of Common Pleas of
Haury County
Sinclair BM. Seigne
John P Stant
Henry County Court of Commo Pleas
Henry County
Napoleon
Real Entate
Mary A Murrey
Amanda M.stith
Henry County Court
Eheritt
Tn Court House
Nepeleon
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Zero
Jamin P. Wagers Iestantly Kitted
Hood
Wolff
ACI
Wolff & Randolph
Philadelphia
Dak
Saba
WM. Avkes & Sons
Philadic
Clarks Nti Buious
Annie
Clarkca
Bs Medicine CO
Cheminta
Sma
Common Pleas Court
J Wihlal Wustator
Baisk Dap
Baveuber
Tee
Indy
Apel
Dorota
Pasta Uty
Tnd
Pobresry
Soualny
Cee
Dace
Apsil
Ihe
Seplantier
Hes County
Jens
Williars
Torure
Matthiae Helnoe
L. Guan
Ax Stirif
Monry County
Court House
Monty Cownty
Rate
Henty” County
Caine
Ohana
D. Brubaker
Sald Cumeters
Wabarli
Erle Casal
Lena
Firet
Econd
T. Barnes
Oalo
Pat
Barnes
Koupp
Race App
Dufantant Moyre Mapolodd Ghioy
E.T. Barnes
Shvriff
J. Vi Cal
Napoleon Ohio
Angola
Indiana
Edvaniace
Sverages
S.m.sniff
A.M
Ervi Ont
Aus Debell
Ise Tie Tong
Avin Sabicea Geert
Miegigal CC Ae
S.rosrco
McCclufrs
Philpott Bros
General Supply
le Pingres & Smith
Ile Male
Mcclure, Ohio
Pall Amd
Ulity Consid
Brooks Bros
Cowles, Young & Co
Weaver, Thomas & Kirk
Rochester
Smith & Stoughton Gents
Boys Fine Shoes
Newert
Mont
E. F. Brinkman, the Shoe Man
C. Bitzer & Son
Kalers
W.G. Coover
Coover
A.j.vandenbroek
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