State's Great Opportunity Is in More Cattle Raising
Pennsylvania has vast land suitable for permanent pastures stockable with cattle. Markets are regional and varied making haulage unnecessary. handy weight cattle fetch good prices. Water is abundant, shelter costs low, and cattle under four years aren’t taxed. The piece cites beef blood and notable pedigrees linked to cattle raising.
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Pennsylvania
B.S. Bayard
Department of Agriculture
Perenne
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Western
West Virginia
Famous Trotting Horses and Early Prices
A historical note lists several famed harness horses and their early prices or tasks. It mentions Tlorn Tampla Princess dam of Happy Medium Taco ny Abdallah Coldamith Maid Wthen Allen and others, noting how many became great after quiet starts or humble labor such as hauling, farming, or outdoor work.
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Se Eldent
Saya
Princess
Happy Medium
Tacony
Mack
Abdallah
Billy Button
Paralto
Coldamith Maid
Wthan Allen
Dutchman
Old Columbus
Andrew Jackson
Godolophin
Paris
Justin Morgan
Vermont
Monbars
War shifts burden to European women as crops rely on home toil
The Baltimore American notes that war disrupts Europe’s farming with conscription stripping farms of workers. Women and children already tend ripening crops and will face greater duties plowing, feeding grains, milking, churns, and egg production to avert famine as imports falter.
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Europe
France
Germany
Austria
Russia
Baltimore
Atlantic
September garden duties for fall clean up and sowing
September tasks urge clearing the garden as plants mature and are removed. Burn litter and whitewash storage nooks. Propagate with cuttings using spurs, start in moist sand for spring bedding. Prepare corn salad bed, sow thinly, protect later with fodder. Sow onion seed and a possible winter cover crop. spray tender plants to prevent frost and water stress. weed early as seeds mature.
Cattlemen Move From Barbed Wire to Smooth Wire Fences
Barbed wire faced criticism from humane groups and policy debates. The federal government examined forest fencing in Washington and Oregon. Smooth wire won favor for lower cost and comparable protection, prompting northwest stockmen to switch. critics noted barbed wire harmed cattle hides, but the trade shifted as economics favored smooth fencing.
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Humane Societies
Washington
Orogon
Reincarnation in a Lament for Souls and Minds
The fragment contemplates reincarnation and the fate of kindred souls and immortal minds after death. It muses on whether serenity can endure as bodies die and the pilgrimage to paradise begins, invoking David Hanks Stelcala as the source of the stanza.
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Purdon Ua
Paradiae
David Hanka Stelcala
Home Curing Corned Beef Recipe From Department of Agriculture
A preserved recipe from the Hershey Press details home curing of corned beef. It notes timing after slaughter, salt and sugar ratios, equipment like a hardwood barrel, brine composition with saltpeter, and steps to create an even salt layer and submerge meat fully for proper curing.
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Hershey Press
Department of Agriculture
Preservation Notes on Brine for Corned Meat
The guide warns that brine spoilage is likeliest in summer and spring. If brine is ropy or doesn’t drip, turn off and add new brine after washing meat. Sugar or molasses can ferment. keep brine cool to avoid trouble. Meat should soak 28 to 40 days for thorough corning.
Practical Advice for Horse Care From Wisconsin Breeders
Don’t overwork or stress a horse on hot days and give short rests. Loosen collar comfort and protect neck hair. Avoid cold water guidance and improper washing. Do not feed hard workers silage and provide weekly salt. Check teeth if eating falters, ensure harness fits for comfort and service.
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J. G., Fuller
Wisconsin Horse Breeders’ Association
Philadelphia Record Sunday Edition Delivers Informative Clean Columns
The Philadelphia Record Sunday edition is praised as worthwhile. It offers engaging, well-timed columns that inform and entertain the entire family without garish pictures or filler.
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Philadelphia Record
Sunday Record
Young America’s Wise Proverb In Morning Debate
A quip on procrastination as a thief of time frames a playful exchange. The byline hints at a family scene with a father and daughter or son discussing aging and wit. The dialogue style resembles a rural column or society sketch from a historical paper.
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America
Plowhand's Resolve Echoes at Crossroads Rally
The Christian Register quotes a cross roads orator urging not to turn back while a blue jeans wearer asks what to do at the end of a furrow, highlighting a rural call to perseverance and faith.
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Christian Register
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Missouri
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