Railroad Time Table Notes from Topeka Kansas City Route
The fragment outlines rail schedules for the Kansas City to Topeka region with daily and Sunday variations. It lists trains such as the Express and Mail departures from Leavenworth and nearby stations, noting exceptions on Sundays and holidays and indicating a mix of long and short haul services plus local passenger movements.
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Rapanges
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Arkansas City
California
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Fua
Teldeade
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Aily
Eenreanduip Econ Funday
Lawasnoe Sranoe
Erbren
Honday
Aly
Lravarworth Urafou
II Express
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Yereagh
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Rack to Draw Melons
A simple melon rack helps prevent bruising during transport. Texas grower H A Halbert demonstrates a rack shown in the illustration. farmers can build it for about two to three dollars using four inch slats and 12 to 14 foot lengths.
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H. A. Halbert
Texas
Cooling fruit after harvest to prevent spoilage
Farmers' Review warns fruit should not be placed in warm weather for shipment. Do not store in closed cars without refrigeration as heat causes rapid spoilage, especially for tender summer apples. If nights are cool, air overnight. otherwise use cellars below 60 degrees or storage pits dug into hillside as cooling storage.
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Onve
Ohio
The Packing Shed and Fruit Cleanliness
An article urges strict cleanliness at packing sheds and fruit sellers. It warns that unwholesome fruit with decay or mildew harms customers and promotes moving waste fruit away to reduce pests and disease.
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Noony
Orchard care tips for pest control and fruit health
Advice from a 19th century farmer column covers tent caterpillars, tree care, and harvest timing. It urges torching pests, regular cultivation, careful pruning, and guarding young trees to protect apples and pears. Also warns against premature harvesting and offers castor oil and remedies for bowel troubles in children.
The Ole Orchard Reforming a Poor Orchard
An old orchard on a gravelly loam soil suffered from poor stock and long cropping. New owner restored the land by plowing, sowing rye, and pasturing hogs then reseeding. trees recovered with abundant fruit and variable annual profits, despite past neglect.Ohio Farmer notes better fertility from pasturing and soil amendments, suggesting improvements could raise other similar orchards.
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Ohio
Fruit Scissors Patent Aids Fruit Gatherers
George Towers of Canyon City Colorado has patented fruit scissors with two blades and thumb sleeves to grip stems. The item promises easier fruit harvesting and rapid stem snipping for pickers.
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George Towers
Canyon City, Col
Compris
Cream Test Bottles and Cow Health Notes
The article discusses cream test bottles used to determine fat content, noting measurement inaccuracies with milk pipettes and larger necks in some bottles. It presents a Farrington design with a four inch neck and 45 cubic centimeter bulb, improving readability to one fourth percent fat. Additional notes cover handling sick cows, feeding, and a brief Farmers' Review tip on winter calving and butter sale prices.
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F. W. Woll
Farrington
Borea
P. C
Quality butter and handling of kicking dairies discussed
An article argues better quality butter sells while poor butter lingers in stores. It also describes a special stall design to prevent cows from kicking during milking and how gentleness and proper handling transform rough kickers into calmer cows.
Dairy Tips From Janish Dairymen
Clean dairy quarters vessels tools and milkers. Forty to sixty pounds of butter is worth twenty bushels of wheat today. Don t crowd pasture too early and salt should be kept where stock can reach it. A sweet churn reflects good practice and proper care. Danish dairymen keep stable fireproof floors water abundant and monitor cows with tablets and records of milk output.
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Denmark
Lke
Electric Bitters Credited By Mrs. Jobo A Young
Mrs Jobo A Young of Clay N Y credits Electric Bitters with curing a long standing stomach and liver ailment. She says her weak condition left her unable to eat until the remedy provided quick relief and a cure. Barber & Son druggists advertise the medicine for about five dollars per bottle with guarantees.
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Jobo A. Young
Clay
Thad
Seoraigis
Owen
Barber & Som
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Promote Health
They appeal to bilfonn and dyspeptic sufferers urging health from Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The pills invigorate stomach and liver and strengthen digestion and regulate the bowels selling through druggists.
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Chamberlain
Gale
Observation trains in service on Wabash line
The Wabash introduces observation cars on day trains between Kansas City and St Louis and on its New York bound line. Advertisements claim Burdock Blood Bitters strengthen and tone the stomach and make indigestion impossible.
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