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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1883
Page
2
July unrest in Rochester reports forty six cholera deaths as the St Lawrence River climbs two and a half feet above normal. Debates in Portsmouth loom with Foraker and Hosdly set to clash. A Cazenovia donor gifts 400 theological volumes to Hesart Colligras.
The text outlines 1870s Germany where Landtag restrictions on church schooling faced clergy resistance. Papal encyclicals void laws, monastic orders dissolved, bishops dwindled, and fiscal pressures pushed Bismarck to placate Catholics while clashing over church state relations.
A discussion from American Agriculturist explains the sheep grub pest and its life cycle. It details the gudily or grub in the head, its deposit in nostrils and sinuses, and the resulting distress. Prevention suggestions include tar on the nose, meal or salt to spread tar, and ploughing furrows for nose burial.
The article advises using sweet corn as fodder for pigs during summer and early fall. It recommends pit feeding after weaning, maintaining full feed until slaughter in November or December. With good swine breeds and Indian meat plus skimmed milk, pigs reach 270 to 800 pounds by eight to nine months, with green stalks and leaves eaten as August ration.
An American agriculturist notes that curing corn yields an excellent appetizer aiding digestion and thrift of livestock. Field corn, while not as nutritious, should be cut and fed to fattening swine after curing. pork production costs are lower in summer than winter.
Transit times and departure hours for Dunkirk and Frewenis routes listed in New York time. From Dunkirk depart at 6 40, 6 45, 12 20, 2 0, 5 50 and 7 05 A.M. From Fredonia depart 6 10, 8 45, 11 50, 1 0 0, 3 50, 5 20, 6 00 and 11 25 A.M.
The notice outlines Pullman Day service and multiple routes between New York and Chicago, detailing trains, stops, and speeds. It lists the Solid Paiman Line, Chicago & Athletic B, and Erie & Chicago Line routes via various hubs, plus freight and express steps, with departures from Dunkirk and connections through Salamanca, Carrollton, Vandalia, Olean, Hinsdale, and Wellsville, among others.
Train schedule notes from Bradford to Titusville with through connections to Carrollton and Butte, listing departure times in the afternoon and Sunday limitations. Includes fare and ticket office instruction. generic timetable language ends with signature JOHN X. ABLOTT, Genl Passenger Agt, N.Y.
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