Great Napoleon Titles and Other Oddities From 1806
Notes on Napoleonic era titles with Soult being made duke of Dalmatia and other marshals elevated. Also described are elephant capture tactics, Bavarian women’s political access, petrol car night power, Chinese press control actions, German ship production in 1896 1904 1906, Barcelona’s new women’s paper El Feminal, wartime debt figures, and various eclectic world items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Soult
Dalmatia
Bessieres
Stria
Victor
Belluno
Monecy
Conegliano
Mortimer
Treviso
Macdonald
Tarentum
Gudinot
Reggio
Duroe
Friaul
Maret
Bassano
Savary
Rovigo
Fouche
Otranto
Davoust
Arnstadt
Eckmuhl
Barcelona
el Feminal
Carmen Karr Lasarte
America
England
Bacon Hog Types Shape Future of U S Swine Industry
A study explains the shift from all fat hogs to bacon hogs in the United States. It notes demand for bacon vs lard, impacts of diversified feeds, and how market quality favors leaner, well exercised hogs raised with nuts barley rye peas and milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Fiture
United States
Chicago
Corn Belt
Great Britain
Denmark
Canada
Five Year Crop Rotation Plan for Dairy Farming
A farmer outlines a detailed five year rotation to maximize feed and soil health. Year one uses rye with clover and timothy, year two adds clover and timothy hay, year three pasture with manure spreading, year four corn on mature sod with rye ground cover, and year five two years of corn to gain rye pasture benefits.
Troubles of Swine Press bulletin on hog paralysis and remedies
Bulletin 137 from Kansas State Agricultural College details a paralysia in young pigs caused by overfeeding on corn and water. It prescribes gradual corn introduction, specific mixed feed, a medicinal paste, and care during sickness, with worm treatment and post‑operative notes for castration injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterinary Department, Experiment Station
Kansas State Agricultural College
Bureau of Salt Industry
Spread of Tuberculosis Among Cattle Report
The article reports on Dr D. E. Salmon's experiment at the Bureau of Animal Industry in Washington showing that tuberculosis spread rapidly in a healthy herd when exposed to tubercular cattle. It notes 7 healthy cows and 3 diseased cows, the disease spreading in 188 to 191 days, despite partial isolation and prior Von Behring immunization tests, urging cattle raisers to prevent introducing diseased cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. &. Salmon
Bureau of Animal Industry
Bureau Experiment Station
Washington
Del
Etalle
Atable
Draft horses and farming profit a debated craft
A farmer’s mix of profit and pleasure in horse breeding is explored with emphasis on the draft horse’s value for work and cost. It notes sells of trotters and drafts, comparisons of market prices, and argues the farmer lacks time and skill to raise fast speed horses while highlighting the practical utility and steady value of draft horses for farming needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
New York
Fest
Mowt
Hoveae
Mont
Fur Trimmed Small Hats Return In Fashion Glimpse
The piece notes feminine millinery trends favoring small hats with fur trims and teques. Fur crowns or scarves of black lynx, plumes on the side, and fall aigrettes appear on toques and smaller fur hats, with satin beaver in bronze tint also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somen'a
Wealthy Mids Seek Congenial Work Beyond Social Pleasures
In New York a rising group of affluent women seek purposeful careers beyond society life. Some cultivate talents in singing languages and art while others tutor Italian girls, decorate spaces, or pursue writing and musical projects. The movement draws on missions and charities, with women balancing family duties and artistic ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chinatown
Worl
Thenmselver
Heaven
Han
Ampateur
Renda
Perod
Lotela
Peices
la Mothes
Bho
E League
Ohua Clinton
W Rich
Cit
Passon
Baen
Also Mentioned on This Page
INTER
H. H. Gunderson
Pub
Hulett
Crook County
Wyoming
Young Liberal Party of
Bavaria
Young Liberals
Soochow, Hongchow & Ningpo
Pekin
Kilangsu
Liangkiang
Germany
France
Clerkenwell
London
Northampton Institute
Wintford
Anderson
Porteh
Siurkos
Australia
Church Army of England
Alexander Tatnont Henderson
Queen Victoria
Wid
Prince Consort
Ponce
Edward Tela
Crain
Lowke
Whyeiens
Cpugee
Vrenee
Fas
William Dietrich
The
Matinots Experiment Station
C. S. Arnold
Lake Geneva, Wis
Kansas Agricultural College Bulletin
Puri
Willan Hierhert Gareth
Rte
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