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Newspaper
Hamilton Examiner
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1874
Page
2
Long letter from Lewis D. Campbell of Hamilton arguing against Ohio s 1874 constitution change. He rebuts opponents, defends 1802 pioneer convention, attacks ten year judges and cumulative voting, warns of higher costs, loss of habeas corpus, and minority injustice, urging rejection of the new charter.
In an Ohio Farmer discourse B L Frout highlights a vast wheat output, estimating current yield at thirteen to fourteen bushels per acre against ideal twenty five to thirty, with a county total near 225 million bushels. He suggests improving varieties and cultivation could push production toward 400 million bushels, comparable to Europe, and even greater.
A New Jersey pomologist reports that lime spilled near a tree revived its vigor and improved fruit quality. He then used twelve casks of lime per orchard, applying half a bushel per tree with immediate benefits. The Herald notes others also use caustic lime regularly around apple trees. leached ashes yielded similar results on a nearby pear tree.
Reports from across the county show wheat oats and other grains yielding well with the potato crop three times larger than last year hay at full crop and corn prospects bright. Harvest nearly complete and grain hauled in farmers optimistic for good times and stronger business next fall. Burlington Daily Gazette. Sunday School tale on faith ends with children joking that faith is "an apple under a tea-cup."
Community leaders from Piqua and Miami County unite with farmers and stock-raisers to launch the Western Ohio Agricultural Morticultural and Mechanic Art Association fair. Capital stock $50,900. first fair slated for Autumn. Eaton Register. A note on a York girl and verse quips appears among scattered items, with various unrelated tidbits and jokes, including a playful line about a man leaping with joy.
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