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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1873
Page
7
The article argues health and soil welfare depend on varied feeding, shelter, air, sun, and manure practices. It discusses buckwheat in crop rotation, soil improvement, and salt or ash additives, sharing farmer experiences from Maine and Germantown Telegraph observations on crop yields, soil improvement, and livestock care.
In a Little Folks scene from Young Folks Rural, Carnation the proud pink faces a downfall after a storm that crushes her beauty, while Baby Belle comforts her. A later June picnic with eighteen girls ends in mishaps as cows eat the cake and a heavy shower drenches calico outfits.
Mount Vernon Indiana reports cholera entirely disappeared after a brutal period in June and July. St. Louis Democrat notes eighty local deaths and eighty within three miles, with many prominent citizens among the loss. Major A G Cameron aided the afflicted, water supply blamed for the spread, city 160 miles from St Louis between Cairo and New Albany.
The London Globe and English and American Enterprise boast a Rocky Mountain tunnel twelve miles long with sixty feet daily progress, promising mining profits and rapid completion compared with Mont Cenis. Also reported are vigilante actions in Indiana and Missouri, a Zanesville boy’s funeral recital, and strong praise for the Republican party amid national partisan critique.
A grange shipping association is organized at Tolono Illinois with capital stock set at one hundred thousand dollars.Н
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