The Value of Capital in American Farm Management
The essay argues that farming success hinges on coordinated capital and timing. It warns against underfunding, cites English tax policy as a model, and outlines a detailed first-year cost plan for 100 acres, including buildings, tools, labor, and animal maintenance, with guidance to start smaller if capital is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nvss
Thomas
Fazor
England
New York
Putin
el Brora
From the Columbian Magazine Tale A Nursery Hour
Select Tales from the Columbian Magazine presents an hour in the nursery by Julia Cole. Amy and Clara discuss motherhood, opium dangers, and a sailor’s haunting tale of loss, guilt, and mercy as a nurse recounts a voyage with a sick infant and a life‑changing confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Magazine
Julia Cole
Amy
Clara
Sahem
Lake Michigan
Mra
Fessenden
Green Bay
New England
Crecu
Toraamme
Hure Louisa
Louisa
Jake Cory
Thomprones
Wife’s courage helps physician rise to fortune
Mary Linwood counsels patience as Ernest Linwood struggles for medical practice. Their steadfast partnership sustains him through poverty and doubt until a life saving governor’s operation launches his career. His success is credited to her unwavering faith and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Ashton
Ernest
Mary
Elijah
Eve
Mary Linwood
Houston
Rae
Ernest Linwood
National Magazine
Lake Superior copper mines and Stanard Rock noted
From Saunt Ste-Marie at Copper Harbor details reach the Boston Company and Lake Superior copper workings. Gratiot's men probe three veins totaling over two miles, with ore shipments and refining talks. Capt. Stanard notes the Stanley Rock and the John Jacob Astor bottom, established 1835, with Nav details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Lake Superior
Ste-Marie
Upper Peninsula
Copper
David Henshaw
Secretary of the Navy
Brinkerhoff
M.C
Ohio
Williams M
Mass
O. D. Richardson
Michigan
May Morrell
Senate
House of Representatives
Hey
Swallow
Copper Harbor
Kee-weedaw Point
Lale Superior Copper Mining Company
Boston’ Company
Chas
H. Gratiot
Fort Wilkins
Eagle River
Col. Gratiot
Ein
Boston
Gratiot
Chemical Laboratories
East
Sam
Pitsburgh Company
Neven
Tts
J. Hays, Esq
Seach N. York
B. Stanard
Charles
Stanard
John Jacob Astor
American Fur Company
Astor
la Pointe
Apostles
Amerian Fur Company
Charles 8
Signard
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Agricultural
Ualin
Landanum
Ayak
Detroit
West
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