Texas Herding Life and Australian Sheep Losses
A Texas herder describes a camp outfit with two donkeys a pony dogs and water supply noting wages for shepherds and overseers and daily grazing of 5 000 sheep by a small team. The text also details dangers from wolves and vast nightly camps as well as Australia’s sheep losses from Seab disease catarrh foot rot seeds in wool native dogs kangaroos and crows with a reported 8 million sheep dying in 1877 from a drought era.
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Texas
Australia
Feet of Horses Stress Care and Salt in Diet
The article emphasizes hoof and leg care as paramount for horse health and notes that feet suffer most when kept in dirty conditions. It discusses salt’s role in digestion and flesh growth, cites experiments with fattened pigs, and provides historical livestock statistics from Britain as of 1877, plus an Arab horse maxim on balanced conformation.
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Home Journal
W. H. White
London Board
Great Britain
Transportation of Live Stock and Palace Cars Critique
A critical view denounces palace stock cars as prolonging livestock suffering and benefiting patent rings. It advocates slaughter at feeding points and meat shipment in refrigerator cars to reduce losses and costs, noting regular feeding prevents disease and citing Carey Bros. buying Texas cattle and California wool output of about 18 million pounds, a third below normal.
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Washington City
Seaboard
National Live Stock Journal
Wit and Wisdom Stirs Light Follies and Quips
A jumble of quips and anecdotes. a banana peel mishap leads to a yeast bottle incident. Wisconsin officials decline a $10,000 road wagon award as neither entrant met requirements. A man known for helping many fortunes keeps his interest and provisions undisclosed. Bed bugs plague the imperial palace while buffalo are driven into a river for food. A youth at Bingham Beach tosses a collar into the sea to avoid bias toward his companion. A lobbyist’s tears sway a congressman, hinting at water power influence. Mrs. Partington mocks a doctor over feverish diagnosis and lung talk.
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