Fragmented notices and tragic accidents mix in old Times text
A garbled collage of 19th century clippings reports several deaths from fire and poisoning, a windstorm of names and places, and a political agriculture discussion. It mentions a Martin Welch case, a Holland family tragedy near Burlington, Iowa, and remarks on railroad policy and government land use, with scattered quotes from a public oration.
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Cailér
Windp
Welch
John Laaimphier
Cost
Elk
Iowa
Johni Holland
Limerick
Mires Lowell
Perry Street
Central
Cincinnati
RA Forevery' Bep Beléw
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Lee
Holland
Burlington
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Shay
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Sylée
Astolle
National Agricultural Congress President Jackson's Address
At the Atlanta opening of the National Agricultural Congress President Jackson delivered an address praising the federation, urging unity and caution against demagoguery, and urging support for farmers through coordinated national and state efforts. The speech also criticized partisan uses of agricultural issues and emphasized enduring industry and cooperation among farmers.
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National“Agricultural Congress
Jackson
Atlanta
National “Agricultural Congress
West
Gulag
Ieee
Belf
Planting Corns In Cold Wet Spring Advice For Farmers
Farmers in the corn belt face a cold spring that delays germination and raises fears of crop loss. Early planting with careful plowing, weed control, and shallow seed depth improves emergence, while rolling may be unnecessary with modern planters. Seed sown very early can withstand frost if warm weather follows to encourage prompt sprouting.
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West
Adason
Planting corn in cold springs and soil warmth tips
Farmers note corn germination varies with soil temperature and timing. Early plantings can germinate slowly then surge with warmth, while late plantings may rot if cold snaps return. With good seed and repeated plantings, a succession can keep ahead, and rising corn prices benefit growers.
Window Sash Painting and Oil Treatment
Instructions from the Herald describe oil dipping methods for sash corners to seal and prevent shrinking. It advises fitting corners before oiling, wiping excess, painting with white lead before glazing, and warns against painting after puttying to avoid extra costs and rattling panes.
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Promou DE Gres
Oll
Fiat
Herald
Pea Staking Methods and Curing Horse Scratches
A colonial era tip outlines cheap pea training alternative using side stakes and tar or twine to guide vines, promising air flow and easy pod gathering. Also shared is a horse care recipe from Philippi West Virginia for curing scratches using white pitch resin beeswax honey and lard melted and applied to galls fires and harness rubs.
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Vorney
Philippi
West
Des Moines Theft Report Prompts Cautionary Notes
A fragment mentions a bold burglary of a well furnished Des Moines townhouse with almost all contents stolen except a stove and chairs. The account recalls a similar North Side heist years ago when the house was removed and reidentified. Also includes unrelated notes on Lima bean acclimation and dyspepsia cures, followed by a sales pitch for silver tipped children's shoes.
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Stars Eye Reetee Sr Pee
Des Moines
Chicago Journal
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