Large Draught Horse Measurements and Farming Notes
Professor Hunt measured 101 draught horses in a city to compare conformation in work, noting breed, work use, and implications for breeding. The article also discusses potato earthing depth and a crate carrier innovation by R A Daniell of Chichester for transporting cabbages and cauliflowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
America
Ome
R. A Daniell
Chichester
England
Potato Seed Tests and Horse Collar Care Notes
A report describes a simple crate carrier with an adjustable strap and iron stay, plus plans to strengthen it with a chain. It also covers potato seed testing by Mr Scarlett in Leith with multiple plot variations and seed sources. Additionally, it offers guidance on preventing and treating sore shoulders in horses, including collar care, bathing, drying, padding, and rest.
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Scarlett
Midlothian
Chancelot
Leith
Alice
Lost Amid the Ice Thrilling Voyage of the Stork
Dramatic homecoming of the Stork, a Hudson's Bay Company barque, after ten months trapped in ice off Hudson Strait. Crew details a harrowing voyage from June to October with scarce provisions, scurvy near, a drowning, and a rescue by the Discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West India Docks
Hudson's Bay Company
Charlton Island
James Bay
Vanala
Harris
England
Able Seaman Orr
Orr
Hansen
Esquimaux
Mansfield Island
Hudson Strait
Mansfield
Ford
Chariton Island
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Sostety
Tully
Florida
Melors
Little Willie
Rodrick
Albert
Mra Donster
Henry
Mraisunt
Butcher
Mim Newrich
Jake
Milliner
Moree
Water and Drainage Act