Aftermath of rains boosts stock and fodder value
The article notes timely rains improve pasture, fatten stock for winter, and stresses saving corn stalks and fodder. It warns against early husking and improper hay storage, and suggests straw and sawdust as cheaper bedding. It also promotes Peterson's 1876 Premium Engraving featuring Washington and Mrs. Custis and urges joining a club or paying for the set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson’s Magazine
J. W. Ehninger
Washington
Gen. Braddock
White House
Virginia
McClellen
Lee
Grant
Peterson
How to Build a Home Made Bee Hive
A Cincinnati Gazette correspondent offers plain, practical directions for boys to build a bee hive. He describes frame spacing, bottom board alignment, hive elevation, frame dimensions, a center opening design, and a removable cover system to allow bees access to surplus honey boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Gazette
Practical Orchard Handling and Wet Boot Care
The article gives step by step advice for storing clean orchard barrels with single fruit placement and tight packing, plus a method to dry wet boots using oats to absorb moisture and preserve shape, emphasizing care and timing to prevent decay and maintain footwear.
Time for Paunine pruning guidance for growth
The best pruning season to promote growth is autumn soon after leaf fall. Next, winter pruning in mild weather is optimal, and in orchards this season is usually most convenient.
Pension and Land Offices Reports From Washington
The annual Pension Office report notes peak roll counts and rising total pension disbursements due to higher rates. It cites fewer pensions as minors reach 16 and widows’ marriages declining. New checks and biweekly statements curb defalcations under General Baker. Land office delays due to reduced staff prompt calls for increased staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washmerton
D. C
Commissioner of Pensions
Baker
Treasury
Burdett
Land Office
Ayer's Ague Cure Promotes Fever and Ague Elimination
Ayer's Ague Cure offers a sure safe remedy for fever and ague and related malaises. It claims to expel miasmatic poison from the blood prevents disease when taken early and provides protection for immigrants and travelers in malarious districts. The formula contains no quinine or minerals and aims at rapid, permanent relief with a dollar per bottle price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Burchard Proves Honest Leader In Illinois Delegation
The Chicago Journal praises Horatio O. Burchard of Illinois Fifth District as an honest, capable legislator. It contrasts him with Pinckney over back-pay votes, lauding his opposition to the salary bill and pledge to repeal if kept, arguing his proven record benefits the state and nation.
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Indus
Osaea
Ordi
Sidies
Irene
Adda
Chapin
Congress
Illinois
Horatio O. Burchard
Washington
Burchard
Treasury
Professor Pinckney
Committee of Ways and Means
Chicago Journal
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the Prince of Wales
Order of Freemans
Great Britain
Pension and Land Offices
Boston Daily
Dr. J.C. Ayer & CO
Lowell, Massy
Pr. Oc, Aver £ Co., Practical Chemista
Lowell, Mass
Mason Chamlin Organ CO
Tee
Frea
Mason & Hamlin Organ CO
Boston
New York
Chicago
Billings Clare x CO
Manufacturing Chemista
Tita Skwine Machine Surreits Co
Broadway
D. F. Herman
Hoboken, N. J
Cararey, Geo, Stinson & Co
P.O. Vickery & CO
Augusta
T, William & CO
Philadelphia
GEO. P. Rowell &Co
Park Row
Reerer
Jacob Kline
Freeport
van Buren and
Bridge Streets
Tacob Kline
Middleditch & Potter
Upper & Lower Stephenson
Cabinet Bourbon
General Agents
London
Mail Register
de Bu Byssserssse Rescrescentrevennese
W.U. BR. Rieveonel
Do Do
Monroe
Wis
Cedarville
Orangeville
Queco
Shuey's Mills
Elizabeth
Watterman’s Mills
Yellow Creek
Loran
Kent
Plum River
Yankee Hollow
Stockton
Ward’s Grove
Derinda
Buena Vista
Damascus
McConnell’s Grove
Silver Creek
Smith D.atkins
Poland
China
D. W. Frisby
Lona
Twinois
Ill
Tobias
Freeport Journal
Ateam
Book & Job Printing Office
Thomas
Breed & Haws
Proprietors
Gutter Snipes
Dodgers
Nest of Buffalo
Woearo
Lawge
Fordling
Fpregport, Ill
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