Fifty Leading Badger Farmers Honored for Agriculture Aid
The University of Wisconsin recognized Herman Adit Brises and five others as early leaders in advancing Wisconsin agriculture. Brises, from Delavan Township, Walworth County, built his career in horse breeding, studying methods from successful breeders and importing superior Percheron and Belgian stock to improve local farming.
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Te University of Wisconsin
Hermin Adit
Badger Ste
Herman Beleys
Berhtt
Reading Fartier
Wieshire
Aid Fe
Uwe
Delavan
Walworth
Driggs Tal
Self-Feeding Pigs Shown to Use Less Feed
Experiments on self-feeding pigs indicate they require less feed than hand-fed pigs. On average, a 100-pound pig eaten through more efficiently when allowed to self-feed, suggesting potential gains in weight with reduced feed input.
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Tess
Potas Yao
Dewey Herst
Penduettar
Waris
Fragmented Notice With Faded Names and Places
A garbled OCR fragment mentions several unclear names and locations, with references to a bulletin and a meeting or event. Readable elements include scattered mentions of a board, group, and possible timetable or agenda. Details are too obscure to determine the exact event or participants.
State dairymen in clean-up campaign
Wisconsin dairy herds push tuberculosis eradication under the accredited herd plan. October 77 herds were accredited after negative tests, totaling 2,059 individual animals across Holstein, Guernsey, Jersey, and other breeds. Counties like Waupaca and Vernon host many herds as officials urge continued cooperation and testing to certify TB-free stock for state and federal markets.
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Wikeousin
United States
G. Hastings
Wisconsin Hve Stock Aaniacy Board
College of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Guernsey
Jersey
Durham
Aberdeen-Angas
Ayrshire
Wianebago Couaty
Vernon County
Gurygaole County
Wilsworth
Chippewa
Waukesha
Hock
Merve
Waupsea
Tat Crosse
Baa Chuie
Burnett
Sad St
J. 5. Henley
Department of Agriculture
State Board
Barron County and Indayne Lead State in Health Metrics
Barron County tops state figures while Indayne claims the highest share of malnutrition and other health indicators in northern regions. The report names Bergest, Learnt, and Auer as areas with notable conditions, with references to local officials and varying access to services.
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Barron
Titra
Indayne
Mable
Etentor Lind
Bergest
Auer
Amerigan Rail Usage Surpasses Europe in U S Transport
A pie chart illustrates 1873 transport and railroad service in the United States France and Germany. U S railroads carried far more ton miles per capita than Germany or France, with Germany and France showing lower per capita figures.
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United States
Barons
Talley Beontinies
Germany
France
Compas
Rilroads
Bron Niles Pee Capien
Fany
Unite Ae
Millions in US own railroads across institutions
A 1918 survey shows millions of thrifty Americans directly or indirectly own railroad securities through individuals, life insurance companies, savings banks, fire and marine insurers, benevolent associations, colleges, and banks. Life insurers hold about 27.65 percent of assets in railroad loans, with total holdings running into billions across these entities.
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Association of Life Insurance Prr
Savings banks and their soundness questioned in 1918 data
The piece notes the soundness of mutual savings banks, many lacking capital stock and profits, with deposits fully belonging to depositors. It cites the 1918 Comptroller of the Currency report showing deposits and railroad bonds held by mutual savings banks in New England and New York, totaling hundreds of millions.
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Sivings Bank
Ngs Heath
Te United States Comptraler
Union
New
Big Selling and Social Reform in Historical Periodicals
A fragment lists excerpts and articles from 19th century journals and magazines including E C Simmons on selling, good coal waste practices, business recovery stories, labor railroads and civic improvement pieces from The System Survey and The American City. It suggests broad interests in social improvement, urban planning, fire safety, and future air traffic. The note invites interest in the periodical’s varied topics.
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E. C. Simmons
Persistent Cough Healed by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
A Greenville D C law student long troubled by a persistent cough believed he was at risk of consumption. He tried Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and soon felt a noticeable improvement, saying the small dose cured him after a short period of use.
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H. ¥. Burpage
Greenville
D. C
Chamberlain
Public Library Offers Current Magazines and Loans
The February issue highlights articles on child hygiene and Theodore Roosevelt letters in Scribner's. John Fox Jr.'s Braking Dale premieres in a January number. Public Library shelves current magazines for in-library use and four day loans for all other issues.
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Roosevelt
Arilels
Theodore Roosevelt
Scribner's
John Fox
Not If As Rich As Cresus
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as the best constipation remedy. It claims easy pleasant taking and a mild gentle effect with proper dose, plus digestion strengthening benefits. Paid Advertisement.
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Cresus
Chamberlain
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