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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1867
Page
8
A correspondent details canning methods for grapes and crab apples. For grapes, make a sugar syrup, scald fruit, remove seeds if desired, pack in jars with hot syrup, and seal. For crab apples, cook in sugar syrup until clear, then store in containers with syrup cooled and settled. lemon slices added for flavor.
Western farmer explains a rule to make cattle vault fences by leaving any rail and pushing rails down to force jumps. He suggests starving cattle to provoke restlessness, then feeding better and adding rails to teach them to go over fences, reducing trespass and harvesting crops without charge.
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