Barley culture and dairy tips from 19th century England
Extract discusses long term barley trials by Harmer and colleagues at Eaton England, showing yields under heavy manuring and fall soil prep, plus guidance on seed sowing depth and soil conditions. It also includes practical notes on milking tame cows, handling kicks, and reducing udder issues with strapping and patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nous Messrs
Gilbert and
Lawes
Eaton
England
Ears
Royal Agricultural Society
Pleave
Cattle Advice From Country Gentleman Sparks Debate
A country advice column promotes unconventional cattle care practices including weekly tobacco-water washes and tying animals to control weight and dirt. The guidance suggests washing with soap and delaying feeding until the animal recovers, drawing criticism from readers.
Humble Miss Dew-Drops Rural Letter Sparks Gentle Tales
A young Newton County writer in East Mississippi shares anecdotes about quilts pets and school life. She recounts household tips, humorous classroom moments, and a heroic child story, inviting Rural readers to follow her next installment and Christmas tales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorker
Treckon
Eastississippi
Newton Co
Gracie
Snowflake
Sleeping Beauty
Pauline Lucca
Georgia
Toby
T. Toby
Rural
Anther
Cupid
Afiss
Kentucky
Ayer's Ague Cure Promises Quick Safe Fever Remedy
Ayer and Co cure for Fever and Ague claims to eradicate the disease and prevent its onset. It asserts superiority by lacking quinine, offering protection for travelers, and aiding various miasmatic related ailments. Prepared by Dr J C Ayer & Co Lowell with bottles sold worldwide at one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. J. Co
Ayer
Stephenson Street
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Gor the Harmer
Hisasa
Tmont
Mississippi
Kansas City
New York
Dr. J.C. Ayer , Co., Practical Chemists
Lowell, Iass
U.S. A
Mail Register
Freeport
Tanine
Chicago
N. W
Elizabeth
Watterman’s Mills
Yellow Creek
Loran
Kent
Plum River
Yankee Hollow
Stockton
Ward's Grove
Derinda
Buena Vista
Cedarville
Damascus
McConnell’s Grove
Silver Creek
Specital
Sar
Navy
Smith
Atkins
P.M
WH. L. Beebe
Alew
New York City
Yosemite Valley
BE. Shutes
Park Row
N.Y. City
Newburgh
N. Y
E. J. F. Henry
Curran &Co
N . Ys
J.W. Chapman & Co
Madison,Ind
Public Library OF
Ft B. All
Bramlette
Public Library
Louisville
Niagara Falls
G.n.shepard & Co
W. Evans
Hart's Falls
Boy J&p
Coats Black
G. Stinson & Co
Portland
Maine
T, William & Co., Publishers
Philadelphia
Gro. P. Rowell & Co
Gift Enterprise
Iwo
L.D. Line
St. Cincinnati
Coverlet
Pennsylvania House
Illinois
J.S. Lehman, Proprietor
Iam
LEAMA
Ly Freeport Il
COAL
Lackawana Coal
Sossburg
Bloomington
M. VY. Brown
Michigan
Wisconsin
Brewster House
Freeport, Ill
Sanford, Bidwell & Co
Chicago and
Bridge Streets
Freeport Journal
Book & Job Printing Office
Journal
Freeport, Ills
Thomas
Proprietors
Gutter Snipes
Buffalo
Breed & Haws
Freeport, IL
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