The Farm and Home Bureau Tips on Watering and Threshing
A rural column urges smaller farms for efficiency and stresses thorough tilling. It promotes regular watering of horses, especially during heat, and explains how to supply water via barrels or barrels on wagons. It covers threshing logistics, burning clover fields for soil benefits, painting machinery, handling peaches, calf care, and rye as a feed crop on sandy soils.
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Geriantown
Berning
Kam
Wallo PF. Brown
National Studkius
Ohio
Russia
Economy of Good Roads and Its Road Costs
An authority on roads, Prof. Lewis Haupt of Pennsylvania, argues improving roads saves labor and money. He cites England’s savings, Illinois farming haul costs, and farm values rising on macadam roads. Roads cost $2440–$10,001 per mile. fair work around $5,000 and up to $7,000 with difficult terrain. He favors public subscription over joint stock franchises and defines a road as a line of least resistance.
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Lewis Haupt
Pennsylvania
England
Ilinois
Lam
France
Germany
Switzerland
Norway
Sweden
Ure
Macadan
Niddy
Duty to Parents Is Strong For Chinaman Says Rural New Yorker
A Rural New Yorker letter argues that caring for elderly parents is the first duty of a Chinese person, noting Americans rarely share this view and may see aging parents as a burden. The writer contrasts cultural expectations and calls for respect for elder family obligations.
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New Yorker
Professional Courtesies In A Frontier Newspaper Feud
A Western editor visits a neighbor town and faces a hostile rival. The East editor Racket launches a sharp attack in the Blaster branding the Hightown editor a liar and coward. The local editor retaliates, leaves town, and a deadly confrontation ensues with the rival Racket, described as a wife in the East.
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R. K
Hightown
Court House
Hightown Flyer
Saved By His Cult in a Connecticut Pasture Rescue
Connecticut farmer Sylvester Jerome faced a perilous calf capture when the herd including two bulls charged to protect the distressed calf. Kitty the colt intervened by charging between owner and cattle, kicking and biting to repel the bulls, then stood by Jerome as the calf escaped.
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Connecticut
Sylvester Jerome
Mr. Jerome
Unclaimed Funds In British Government Holdings Revealed
Reported by the British Parliament details vast unclaimed assets held across government bodies. The Chancery Division lists over 300 million in its possession after two years of payments, with 60 million in the Irish Chancery and additional sums in government stocks. Other categories include bankruptcy dividends, army and navy prize money, and due accumulations. The text closes with unrelated commentary on summer weather and postmarital disputes.
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Dnelsimed
England
Britiksh Parliment
Chancery Division
Supreme Court of Judicature
Trish Cow of Chancery
Treasury Department
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Scotland
Emall
Farm News
Toni
Hetfer
S. I. Repperd’s Barber Shop
Omas
Porsa
Josex Lynt
Jay W. Stroh
Angola Steam Laundry
John G. Yeagley
Notary Public
Fremont, Tana
Emory G. Melendy
Bank of Fremont
Fremont
Ind
D. H. Patchen
A. D. Caswell
Stephen A. Powers
Attorner
Lawarp
Norany Positio
Angola
Indiana
Peewee
B. F. Wolfe
Dldlawa
Susan Bart
Rewer
D. Rang
Doesa General
Cives
America
Washington
Mayo & Co
Scientific American
Munn & CO
Broadway
New York
HN Weddehborn
C.J
M. BY
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Cincinnati & Jackson Mail
Cincinnati & Jackson Express
Houth
Jackson & Cincinnati Mail
Jackson & Cincinnati Express
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Jackson
Cincinnati
Jackson and VanWert
Suro
Migle
Allegan
Mich
United States
F. B. Daan
T. C. M. Schindler
G. P
Toledo
Ohto
Fort Wayne
CiantijGeave
Hilladate, An
Waterloo
Buco Junction
I. By
Rloo
Olng North
M. P
Lay
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