Tornado romance and crooked tale of Sue and David
In a rural storm tale a laborer David recalls courting Sue at Mr Bean’s farm. Tornado rescue unites them. David’s arm breaks but he saves Sue from the wreck. Silas Peterkin flees, never returns, and the couple later wed.
Pork Production Adapts To Swine Plague and Market Shifts
The Chicago Times notes slim profits in hog raising due to European bans, pork scares, and hog cholera. It argues pork remains vital nationally, aided by favorable climate, corn feed, and abundant byproducts. Producers are urged to mature hogs early, reduce winter kept stock, and shift to horses and cattle where feasible.
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Shoes or not shoes for horses on different soils
The article argues ground type dictates shoeing needs. It cites Indian horses thriving on soft valley ground and rough terrain, claims many farm horses never need shoes, and notes unshod hooves resist blows better in kicks. It notes freezing ground complicates decisions and asserts experience supports less shoeing.
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Prayer for vengeance answered on Montrose farm
An old man William Hewitt died after a quarrel over land deeds and reportedly prayed that every house on his place be burned after his death. Soon after burial, a kitchen fire spread, and every dwelling burned to the ground as witnesses say water appeared to foam like oil, leaving no structures intact on the property.
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Enterprising Journalist Reports Bristol Snow Blockade
A Cincinnati traveler recalls a five day Bristol winter train delay in 1885 The St Paul Globe notes a weekly paper there collapsed under snow disruption as the editor printed daily and even eviction notices on brown and wrapping paper The man read every stapled page from recipes to land legal notices before the party finally left town.
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Nice Little Fellow And The Car Companion
A tale recalls a young child’s polite recognition of a familiar nurse and her suitor in a passing carriage. The boy’s mother asks who the man is, and the child replies with a cheerful recognition that the man is Wilhos, noting Maggio’s habit of bowing and the maid’s wave.
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