Home Garden Advice From Various Papers On Practical Farming
A compilation of rural tips from multiple papers covers livestock care with humane handling and water safety, winter feeding, and bread breakfast ideas. It discusses seedbed timing for hot beds,新聞 item on cleaning mirrors with newspaper, and cautions about ice on water. It also notes using stale bread for breakfast and a pudding recipe with molasses and berries, plus guidance on coal-ash use in hen houses, bands on apple trees, and salt use for asparagus.
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Cincinnati Times
Chicago Journal
Y. Post
N. Y
Detroit Post
Albany Journal
Massachusetts
Getting at the Exact Truth in Scientific Inquiry
A Cornhill Magazine excerpt argues that scientists doubting their observations face endless valid objections. Even after careful experiments, subsequent critiques reveal possible oversights, from germ contamination to uncleared variables, leaving the observer unsure of what was truly observed.
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Scientific Inquirer
Earth
Triumphantl
Cornhill Magazine
Missionary Father Stephan of Washington Legend
The Chicago Inter Ocean recounts Father Stephan a famed Catholic missionary in Washington who directed Sitting Bull for years, fought for the Union in the late war, and served as counselor to Northwestern Indians with unmatched influence among white men.
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Stephan
Washington
Sitting Bull
Abbe Liszt
Pap Tromas
Chicago
Inter Qoean
Erin seeks excuse from service on committee meeting
A gon of Erin asked the meeting to excuse him from committee service as he anticipated an unexpected call away.
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Erin
Care of Horses and the Need for Kind Handling
A New York Times piece argues the horse ranks beside man in nervous complexity and deserves humane treatment. It condemns careless winter neglect, poor shoeing, and exposure, urging warm stalls, clean air, ample feed, blankets, and thoughtful care to spare suffering.
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N. Y. Times
Bentley Express
Theoton
State
Chicago
Lights In the Barn Warnings On Lantern Use
The American Agriculturist cautions farmers to avoid lighting lamps in barns and haymows. Use flame only in safe outbuildings, keep lanterns well bore, hang when not in hand, and provide hooks. Do not store lamp oil in barns or fill burning wicks there to prevent fires.
Arnold lectures to be published on return from America
London Truth reports that Mr. Matthew Arnold’s American lectures will be published on his return home. A forthcoming autumn volume is expected to record his impressions of the United States and its inhabitants.
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London
Matthew Arnold
America
United States
Gardening Tip For Celery Seed Germination
Celery seeds germinate slowly and benefit from thorough soaking and covering with sacking after sowing until sprouts appear.
Dairy Practices and Western Dairying Growth
The article discusses dairy quality tips including washing roots, churning frequently, and avoiding aged cream. It reports on dairy fraud in Orange County New York with diluted milk, borax use, and a chemist exposing the adulteration. It highlights freezing harms cream and praises Iowa’s rapid dairy growth and its unique dairy college and station, noting Iowa butter’s strong market position versus the East.
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dAmerican Dairyman
Orange County
N. Y
Borden Milk
Iowa
Vermont
Men Making Butter Outshine Women In Dairying
A humorous editorial contrasts men and women in butter making. It mocks male boasts about household skills, likening their aroma to tobacco and burnt dinner. The piece notes that many women lack dairy conveniences yet dislike the taint of tobacco flavor in butter.
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Grant
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