How Successful Farmers Operate This Department of the Farm
Advice on dairy and poultry care from Emma Clearwaters includes pasteurizing milk in Sterilizing bottles using a boiler with a perforated platform, cooling carefully to prevent cracking, and using canisters in warm water. It covers feeding poults with wheat bread soaked in milk, peppered with black pepper and sand, weekly charcoal in feed, and greens as well as lice prevention by dusting under wing quills. Regular coop rotation and clean water and bedding are stressed to keep poults healthy and free of lice.
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Michigan
Jo Hns Nelson
Emma Clearwaters
How Germs Get Into Milk Bulletin 152 New Jersey Station
The piece explains milk contamination sources from cows, udders, milker contact, and dust. It warns that straining cannot remove all germs and highlights manure as a key contaminant causing off flavors and potential disease. It follows with poultry notes and farming tips from Farmers' Review and Wisconsin Institute, detailing hen care, costs, and egg production practices.
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New Jersey
Knowledge of live weight helps farmers avoid losses
The text urges practical farmers to understand livestock weight to prevent being fleeced by unscrupulous dealers, noting many lack a proper conception of animal weight in stalls or fields and stressing the value of sound handling and measurement.
A defect in one area will influence others in proportion
A defective area within the organism impacts neighboring regions according to its significance, suggesting interconnected vulnerability across the system.
Ye Olde Court Tales of Love and Mercy
A humorous fragment evokes early colonial justice in New Haven with a May 1561 case. Philip Ames pleads guilty to unlawful kissing Dorothy Graham, pays a fine of one shilling, and is placed on probation while Dorothy accepts part blame. The tale closes with plans for a Sabbath collection and a quip about wholesale goods.
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Murline
Ile Conhole
Murliine
Sarah Tuttle
New Haven
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dorothy
Hester
Lyttle
Philip
Dorothy Graham
Abijah Clamphill
Abijah
Philip Ames
Dorolthy
Syde
Parson ‘Tomlinson
Yale tale of asking for a daughter’s hand in marriage
A Yale faculty legend from 1891 recounts Professor Hadley visiting Governor Luzon Morris to seek his consent for his daughter's marriage. The scene centers on Hadley’s insistence and the governor's cautious response amid political turmoil over Morris's re election and legislative ratification.
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Yale
Madey
Luzon W. Morris
Connecticut
Hadley
Morris
Smi
Arthur
Pret Hadley
Discipline at Sea Shows Weight Behind Commands
A shipboard anecdote from Frank T. Bullen's The Men of the Merchant Service details how discipline, backed by force, maintains order. On the East Lothian, a violent altercation between a second mate and sailors escalates until a stout response by officers stabilizes the ship without further violence.
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Wittle
Frank T. Billen
Merchant Service
Bullen
East Lothian
Bombay
Mr. Eston
Mr. Eaton
Old Sailor Recalls Fightin Bob and a Madeira Squall
An elderly mariner recounts a tale about Evans and his salt air language. The story centers on a voyage from Funchal in the Madeiras as a squall hit, an unnamed officer shouting orders to the crew as prayers ended and the sea turned rough.
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Bob
Evans
Burl
Funchal
Pirates at Sea Go Around With A Jerk
A New York Tribune account describes a shipboard mishap where the wheelmen lost control as the captain, a very heavy man, stood near the main sheet. The chaplain clutched his prayerbook in horror while the officer on the bridge shouted harshly, all creating a comic, chaotic scene at sea.
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New York Tribune
First Patient After Six Months Dr. Boone's Story
New York clubs hear Dr Boone reminisce about his first patient a six month wait that began with a horseman asking if Dee Buona was in his pie and ended as the doctor lent a dollar to a dancer while his office faced the street and a shopman answered upstairs
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Dr. Boone
New York
Fayette
Halloel
Duc
Harg
New York Suny
Writs Reach Federal Court Over Royalties Dispute
In a New York circuit court action a widow seeks about 10 million dollars in royalties from a doctor’s estate. The case centers on alleged payments from a dentistry firm to support ongoing court battles and protect a widow’s claim. A broad legal fight involving related associations appears imminent as the widow pursues further actions nationwide.
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Witows
Allerston
United States Circuit Court of New York
Sheffield
Aml
Dongists
Phatective Association
Shefield
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Wisconsin
Ida Tilison
Chicago
Tillson
Cupid
Wimon
Mr Eaton
KM Iim
Maton
Batte
Sailor
Bob Evans
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