Sheep Farming Prospects in Nebraska Highlighted by Mr Myers
A Nebraska correspondent reports on sheep enterprises in the southern Platte region. Mr Myers of Gage County estimates costs for a 1000 flock and argues that self‑management yields about 300 dollars per head with a 50 percent return on a 3500 dollar investment, noting oats and hay feasibility and low disease risk.
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R. Myers
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Asparagus culture and farming notes from a historical column
Advice to gardeners and farmers on planting asparagus beds for long yields with stem size guidance and soil treatment. The text covers bed depth, spacing, weed control, and occasional soil amendments, plus notes on drought handling, seed sowing, and a brief aside on sheep irrigation and a new England patent for sheep shears.
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England
Public Service Shifts From Prayer To Sermon In Modern Churches
The Rev De Griswold contrasts ancient Christian practices with today noting public services now center on the sermon rather than prayer and the Lord s Supper. He argues alters and prayer desks were once central while pulpits are now focal. He urges daily review of deeds to guide virtuous living.
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Christ
Thoughts on Immortality and True Friendship
Excerpts urge living by belief in the soul's permanence to render life enduring. They warn against dwelling on distress and praise gratitude. True friendship is tested by blunt truth telling, with faithful wounds valued over flattery and deceit.
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Watts
Courage to Face Difficulties and Temptations
An exhortation urges courage in facing troubles and resisting temptation. It favors leaving parties timely, denying needless comforts, speaking up when needed, aiding the poor, admitting fault, and sticking to resolutions unless strong reasons compel change.
Sarsaparilla Promoted as Powerful Blood Cleanser and Healer
An old advertisement extols sarsaparilla as an effective remedy for cleansing the system and purifying the blood. It claims cures for scrofula, ulcers, eruptive skin diseases, tumors, and internal ulcers of the uterus stomach and liver. It also touts benefits for dropsy dyspepsia neuralgia heart disease female weakness and general vitality.
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St. Anthony’s
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