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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1887
Page
5
Prairie Farmer details a new style cow manger with a rear pole to keep droppings behind the animal and a floor sloped to form stalls. It also describes a cheap fruit dryer using a patent evaporator with a stove fed through a bottom door and a stovepipe vent through the hogshead.
The article outlines flaxseed as a nutritious supplement for pigs, boiling it into a jelly mixed with bran to improve growth and milk yield. It notes an 1888 Detroit meeting of the American Nurserymen's association, with officers named and future plans. It also surveys public land estimates and farming tips, including forage crops, barn practices, and beekeeping remedies, concluding with a Mexico City morning market scene of flower stalls and street trade.
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