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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1871
Page
3
Digestive diseases most fatal to sheep in past and present breeding
The article argues that digestive organ diseases are the leading sheep ailments, linked to modern breeding aims to maximize rapid growth and flesh yield. It notes hardy mountain breeds suffer fewer such diseases, while enhanced feeding and conversion to mutton shorten life, allowing slaughter before natural disease can develop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Dairy industry growth in United States and New York
The 1850 to 1870 census shows rising milch cows and dairy output. U.S. milch cows grow from 6.3 million to over 11 million. New York climbs from 1.12 million to about 1.98 million. Butter and cheese production rise, with New York contributing large shares. Estimated state dairy value nears $10 million from cheese and $30 million from butter in 1870, plus substantial exports from New York port reach 72 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Utica Herald
Swiss dairying boom in Marin county California
A California paper notes Marin county attracts about 60 Swiss dairymen who largely started poor on leased land but now report handsome profits. Many have bought land in Santa Cruz county to continue dairying where land is cheaper, as California remains a major importer of butter and cheese.
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Marin
Calfornia
Marin County
Jane
Santa Cruz County
California
Engineering Schemes Span Continents and Seas
The article surveys bold engineering plans advancing after submarine cables and transcontinental tunnels. It notes revived Dover Strait tunneling plans, compares rock challenges, and envisions rail links uniting Europe with Asia. It predicts broader schemes bridging Bosphorus and linking London with Calcutta and trade capitals of Persia and China.
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Atlantic
Indian Ocean
France
Straits of Dover
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Asia
India
London
Calcutta
Bosphorus
Turkey
Madras
Paris
Persia
China
The Grave and Death Speak on Drink and Doom in a Tyrant Tale
A dialogue unfolds where Death warns of eight ministers of destruction led by alcohol as food and medicine, bringing misery to a household and a crowd of mourners. The grave recounts victims from drunken violence to poverty and ruined families, while a Yankee in Texas jokes about sugarcane and a hurricane.
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New Orleans
Old
New England
Mail Register Entry Fragment
Unclear fragment listing mail register times or codes. Contains unreadable strings including 900 pm 12pm 120 m 25p ml m. No identifiable people, places, or organizations readable for a proper summary.
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