New York dairy show highlights famed Jersey ghost of butter
The New York dairy show drew over 40 000 visitors in five days with a strong display of dairy implements and animals. Jerseys led with 500 cattle, the iconic Jersey Exportas attracting crowds, while Ayrshires, Guernseys, and Friesians also showcased record producers like Clothilde and Jolie 2d. Fire blight and twig blight threaten fruit trees, with recommended cure to cut blighted parts immediately and burn them.
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Clothilde
Clowhilde
Guernsey
Jolie
Guernseys
Julie 2d
P. Barry
Holstein Lady Fay Wins Milk Production Prize
Eight entries from Jersey and Holstein cattle contested a $150 prize plus a silver mounted horn cup. Lady Fay led with sixty five pounds thirteen and a half ounces of milk in twenty four hours, securing the Holstein Honor for largest daily yield. The article also notes a hive scraper device and its simple blacksmith-made construction.
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Lady Fay
Fragmented 19th Century Practical Advice Notes
The text catalogs DIY tips and agricultural notes from a bygone issue, including a detailed description of constructing a hive scraper from steel, estimates of barnyard manure production by various animals, and fruit package handling at New York city commissions. It also mentions chicken gapes, electric or driven wells, and a fragmented legal note on patent rights.
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Maryland
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Fruit Exchange
Flour and sugar and coffee price list fragment
A fragmented price note lists flour per 100 pounds with warrants and GST, straight patent flour per 100 pounds, six pounds granulated sugar, light brown sugar, choice rise, and fresh roasted coffee per pound. The text is a partial OCR excerpt with several unclear values.
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