Bre Farm Faces Stephenson County in County Farming Match
Bre Farm departments open to Stephenson County contest with emphasis on Nephenson County Farming topics. Macme writes on farming subjects, sequestered to one side of the paper for clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bre Farm
Stephenson County
Macme
Nephenson County
American Farm Journal
United States
Miller, Locke & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Sean
Sparks Randal
Freeport
Ill
Stephenson St
Court House
Illinois
Henry Hartman
Frederick Hartman
J. P. Bywexy
Cold Frames for Wintering Cabbage Plants
Instructions on building simple cold frames for cabbage cauliflower and lettuce sown in September. Details on site selection wind protection frame sizing 6 feet wide 2 inch spacing 140 plants per foot and 200 for lettuce per foot framing materials sash versus boards layering top protection snow or tat coverings daily airing October transplant timing root preservation and winter dormancy guidance.
Curious miscellany quotes and vivid war metaphor pieces
A digest of quotations on virtue, truth, and debts, followed by a poetic vision of an army as a vast, hidden creature. It contrasts moral exhortations with a vivid, surreal battlefield metaphor, ending with scattered distant scenes of soldiers and horsemen across landscape imagery.
Odds and Gulls and Quick Quips from a Bygone Era
A collage of witticisms and quips spanning puns about railroads, dress, cooking, and daily life. Observations on manners, a joke about salt in ocean water, and brief anecdotes from social life and literature. Includes names, places, and humorous exchanges reflecting a 19th century newspaper miscellany tone.
Seed Potatoes as Future Food Source For Pot growers
The article argues that using small market-inferior potatoes as seed may impact yield and quality. It proposes long term experiments in agricultural schools, planting plots from perfect tubers versus small ones. It notes seed germination may be better with less stored starch and for tubers from new lands or damp cool soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
New Potatoes as Knife Handles Revealed in Observer
The Intellectual Observer notes a new use for potatoes and similar vegetables. Peeled and macerated for about thirty six hours in water with three percent soda, then boiled in nineteen percent soda yields a stag horn like substance suitable for knife handles and related purposes. Turnips carrots and artificial coral may be used. specimens were shown at the Paris Exhibition.
Elmira editor seeks morphine without prescription
The Elmira Advertiser editor recounts a morning encounter at a drug store over morphine for a sick friend. A night clerk refused without a prescription, fearing self harm. The editor retorts that he does not look like someone who would harm another, and the clerk then questions whether the editor himself might be tempted to harm himself if he looked that way.
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Lord Houghton
England
Shakespeare
Milton
Bacon
Newton
Pope
Byron
Italy
Dante
Petrarch
Alfieri
Aristo
Germany
Goethe
Schiller
Heine
France
Montaigne
Voltaire
Descartes
Hannah
Timothy Upham
Jerusha
Elmira
Pshaw
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Penn
Rowe
Curran
Artuny
Vuidette
Odds and Gulls
Mount Denis
Clara
Tom
Oregon
George Three i
Bob
Board of Education
Maine
Jacob
Sarah Trees
Indiana
Michigan
Fle
Cundurango
Bliss
Keene
P.T. Keene
Ecuador
Teuador
Loja
Laboratory No
Cedar Street
New York
D. W. Burss
M.D
Washington, D. C
Buss
P. T. Keen
Will. M. Carleton
Betsey and
Detroit Weekly Tribune
The
Tribune
Detroit
Mich
Wood’ Household
Merry’s Museum
Toledo Blade
Pomeroy’s Democrat
POGUE
Theodore Uiton, Owe Eee Nrte At
Gail Tine Iltony
Wood, Newburg, NY
Chicago
JONES
Binghampton
Munn & CO
Scientific American
Park Row
N. Y
Congress Arctic
Ithridge
Agp
Dithridge’s
Dithridge & Son
Pittsburgh
Dyer & CO
Jackson, Mich
H. B. Shaw
Alfred
J. M. Reeves
Nassau Street
Union Pacific Railroad
America
Nebraska
Great Platte Valley
Omaha
North Platte
Omana
Neb
OWA
Burlington & Mo
River R. R. Company
Harris
Iowa
Burlington
Lincoln
H. M. Buckman &Co
Billiard
Buckman
Stephenson Street
Fry
Lacroix
Maiden Lane
Albany
N.Y
Stephenson
Baltimore
EH. Zapf
Jonathan Hay
Exchange ST
French
Freeport, Illinois
Jackson Streets
L.A. Warner
Emmert & Burrell, Wholesale & Reta
Emmert & Burrell
Charter Perpetual
Efarmers
John
Addamb
Second National Bank
Ben8
A. H. Wise
William Young
Mariner
H.C. Burchard
Walter P Hunt
Thompson Wilccoxon
Micchael Sawyer
John R. Lemon
James
Marria
Howard Association
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