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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1873
Page
8
An old farmer describes ruminant digestion noting the four stomach divisions in cattle. He details how mastication, rumen action, and remastication move feed, with corn meal sometimes reaching the fourth stomach and enhancing milk and meat yields when fed with hay.
A Dakota perspective rails at critics of Farmers' Associations and defends their mission. The piece recounts a May 25 1873 Cedarville Evangelical Church convention with J H Addams as president, details sessions, lessons, and music, and urges unity against monopolies while praising cooperative aims and shared purpose.
May weather brought a fierce storm to Davis and nearby country. Lightning struck Mt Bethel Church at Rock Run harming its spire. Mr Afflerbaughs barn was struck. horses were killed. One horse and a colt suffered severe injuries nearby. Crops look promising as planting and cultivation continue.
The Portland Press reports Hayden Hibbard & Co located in Portland is operating with 160 workers, producing 250 dozen bustles and 100 dozen hoop skirts daily. They project 3,000 bustles and 1,209 hoop skirts daily, totaling 900,000 bustles and 860,000 hoop skirts over five years with 880 working days per year. Other bustle firms likely perform even better.
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