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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1882
Page
3
Excerpts from the Hanover Farmers' Club continuing Saturday's discussion on cattle shelter water and winter feeding. Members share practices from pumping water to straw bedding, with anecdotes from Mead Dennison and others on root feeding, hay, and straw use. Includes Q&A on pies, washing, clothing, and education.
An essay argues that private property and thrift drive progress and safeguard future security. It condemns idleness, praises saving, and urges the laboring class to invest via safe banks to secure shelter and food in hard times, noting many lack investment knowledge but banks serve the poor.
The piece surveys wheat harvest timing with England and continental studies showing early versus late cutting. It notes gluten content claims tied to ripeness and cites Dr Koddie attributing this to patent milling changes and new grinding methods. It then shifts to a scrambled local news item about Rice the forger and regional incidents including a railway stock affair, a death remembrance, a runaway accident, and kindergarten reforms in Oil City schools.
A discussion cites that soft wheats now top demand for grund milling while hard wheats yield larger middlings. farmers are urged to discard white winter wheat and accept richer gluten content in new textures. Prof Kedzie notes the shift results from changes in milling practices and nutritive value expectations.
Closing out our entire stock in toys and holiday goods to clear floor space for dry goods and carpets. Many items priced at half of rival stores with a chance for a $45 Singer Sewing Machine with a cash purchase of three dollars or more, drawing on January 1885.
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