Good Roads and the Long Road to Better Prices
An article extols wide wagon tires and road improvements to ease farm travel and raise prices. It cites Roy Stone of the Agriculture Department on tire width, state laws, and proposed New York wheelmen events at Coney Island benefiting Long Island paths and guide books. It also argues good roads foster market access, lowering costs for rural products and reducing isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Department
Roy Stone
Stone
New York State
Coney Island
Long Island
New York
Kings County
League
Good Roads Fund
Club
Treasuries
Town or Country Letter Seeks Work Then School for Boys
A country reader, snow bound in months, asks for advice on moving to a city for better schooling for his sons. He has a modest home, a fair education, and a handwriting skill, hoping to find a living beyond farming. He fears staying will keep his boys tied to farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Allen Medical CO
Washington & Water Sts
Bobton
Mass
Senate
Diet for the Sick and its Nutritive Foods
The article discusses milk as a versatile diet for the ill, notes beef tea as a valued stimulant when properly prepared, and highlights hot water as a useful aid. It recommends skimmed milk, buttermilk, ground beef forms, and careful cooking methods. It cautions against excessive sugar and fruit acids, and suggests limited fruit and cooked vegetables in convalescence.
A Munificent Bequest For Boston Hospital
Eighteen years ago Peter B Brig ham of Vermont gave 1 000 000 for a public hospital in Boston to bear his name with the condition that the fund remain untouched and draw interest for twenty five years. When available seven years hence trustees will have nearly 3 000 000 in their hands. A girl learns to cook as naturally as boy learns to chew tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter B. Brigham
Vermont
Boston
Where Farming Pays In The Northwest
A brief note questions whether farming yields are thriving in the Northwest with wheat priced under 60 cents a bushel and mentions Virginia farms amid calm weather.
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Fremont Eagle
Stephen A. Powers
W. W. Snyder
Frexont
Indiana
Bank OF Fremont
Fremont, Indiana
Susan Batt
G. Bay
Apesiet'nh General Banking
Hilton House
Fremont
Ind
R. Heberling
Ripans
Ripans Chemical CO
Kew York
Washington & Water Sin
Guy
Are Heeler
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. CO
Wasagh Ave
Chi
Amiring
Eureka Chemical & M't'g Co
LaCrosse
Wis
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Pioneer Press Company
W. Honchon
Paul, Minn
Eureka Chemical
Cian
Keeley
Andi
Cc. W. Houmice
Ammunition &O
Chemicala
Shelf Groceries Sporting Goods &c
W. N. McKeehen
Fremont, Ind
Virginia
Tidewater
O. H. Bovee
Gen Land and Excursion
Coldwater, Mich
Pam
Phlet
Fremont Mil
A. Palliod
C.J
M. BR. R
Bryan
Cincinnati Express
Cincinnati Represer
Express
Cincinnati Expreva Ly
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Los
Cincinnati
Detroit
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Daake
M. Schindler
G. P
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Ohio
Jackeon
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Angola
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Waterloo
Iburn
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