Farmers urgent call for papers and farming debate
A long letter in the Freeport Weekly Journal laments trash in farming writing while urging farmers to share practical knowledge. It discusses current market prices, farm independence, potential farmer clubs in Stephenson county, and calls for farmer contributions on topics like plowing, manures, wool, pork, and various farming practices.
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Freeport Weekl Journal
Journani
Europe
West
London
Freeport
Ephor
Henry Ward Beecher
Morace Greeley
Stephenson County
Lancaster
Appletons' Journal
Ts ‘ Pont
Co. Appleton & Co
Grand Treet
Gossip Snippets and Quips From A 19th Century Paper
A mosaic of wry lines and jokes touches on common sense and foil-less wit. Tales include emigration through Cleveland, a singer acquitted after a corny tune, and a New York teacher dismissed for drunkenness, with quips on price, marriage and manners.
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Ohio
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Biddy
Waterville Mail
Alderman Mechi
London Times
New England
Board of Agriculture
Willow Creek
Richland County
Wis
Iowa
Janesville
Rock County
Board of Health
South Bend Register
Cleveland
Prentice
Adam
Eve
Cain
Oregon
Kentucky
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Butler
Jennie June
Burlington
Maine
New York
England
Jones
Nibbles
Lucinda
Shelburne Falls
The
Columbus Democrat
Hertfordshire
Ephraim Grub
New York Herald
Pierce
Philadelphia
New Hampshire Mirror
Oliver W. Holmes
Harvard College
Dana
Greeley
James Hayes
Mecklenburg
H. M. Buckman & CO
Billiard
Buckman’s Billiard Room
Stephenson Street
Freeport, Illinois
Fry's
ES. Whisharr
Billerbeck's
Cor. of Exchange & Galena Sts
Billerbeck
Keuhner
Crockery
Billerbeck & Co
Henry Weishar
O. M. Shaffer & CO
Bridge and
Adams Street
Illinois
M. S. Freeport, Ill
Er, & CO
Will
A. Pelton & Co
Tom
Leveridge, Jr
Middleditch, Potter & CO
Niagara Star Bitters
Chicago Street
Stines Corner
J.C. Simmons
First National Bank OF Freeport
Lis
Mayer M-Siews
Neland
Vineland
New Jersey
Solon Robinson
New York Tribune
Charles T. Jackson
Maass
Union
Middle States
Virginia
Vineland Tract
Methodist Conference
United States
Methodist
Presbyterian
Baptist
Episcopal
Unitarian
Mnasonic
Odd Fellow
Lyceum
Boston
Redemen
Chaa
Addreys
Chas K.landie
Hetoe
Vineland P
J. R. Perkins
Evans
SLATE
Birdsall
H. A. Pitts
J.P. Manny
Dillmans
Shelley
Eniffen Mower
Dayton
Cumming’s Feed Cutters
Mishawauka
Decatur
Farming and Arden Raprevent
John Montelius
Appleton's Journal
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Poth
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