Home Course in Live Stock Farming by C V Gregory
A compact guide to planning and building on a stock farm. It covers windbreaks with evergreens, especially Austrian and bull pines, quick growing trees for temporary shelter, and proper planting, spacing, and watering to protect young evergreens. It also weighs building materials like hollow brick and building tile against cement, and gives practical advice on cement floors, foundations, tanks, and efficient farm layout to minimize labor.
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Prairie States
South Dakota Wins Title to 60000 Acres in Black Hills Forest Reserve
Washington reports O C Dokken and S W Clark secured a written agreement with Gifford Pinchot that grants South Dakota title to over 60 000 acres of Black Hills forest lands, a multi million dollar asset for the state. The deal contrasts with Montana's losses as sections 16 and 36 in townships are reserved for school purposes under the 1889 enabling act.
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Washington, D. C
O. C. Dokken
S. W. Clark
South Dakota
Gifford Pinchot
Forest Service
Black Hills Forest Reserve
Dokken
Vessey
Montana
Dakota Territory
United States
Black Hills
Philo Hall
Congress
Clark
World record $180 million in public benefactions for 1909
The World reports nearly 180 million dollars in benefactions in 1909, led by John Stewart Kennedy with 30 million for colleges and libraries. Rockefeller totals 13.8 million, Carnegie 6.4 million, and education dominates gifts to universities, hospitals, and civic causes nationwide.
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New York
the World
John Stewart Kennedy
John D. Rockefeller
General Education Fund
University of Chicago
South
Bureau of Municipal Research
Anti- Saloon League
Rockefeller
America
Andrew Carnegie
George Speyer
School of Applied Science
Pittsburg
Christopher L. Magee
James Milliken
Decatur
Ill
James Milliken University
University of Wisconsin
William Vilas
United States
Wisconsin
Michael Valentine
Westchester
Mary Rhinelander
Wilder
St. Paul
Robert Brigham Hospital
Frederick Charles Hewitt
Owego
N. Y
South Dakota Livestock Breeders Meet in Brookings
Brookings hosts the South Dakota Improved Live Stock and Poultry Breeders Association January 25–27. Pure-bred horses cattle sheep and swine will be sold. events include addresses and a state fair linkage discussion. About a thousand visitors expected daily.
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Brookings
South Dakota
W. H. Leighty
J. M. Downer
Freeman
J. M. Elion
Mitchell
J. W. Wilson
T. N. Babcock
Watertown
E. L. Moore
P. W. Peterson
A. E. Chamberlain
P. F. Wickham
Alexandria
R. L. Slagle
Washington, D. C
E. L. Spurling
Saved at Deaths Door From Transit Bridge Man
Murray W. Ayers of Transit Bridge New York was near death with yellow skin sunken eyes and weight loss due to liver trouble. He credits Brown's Electri for a miraculous recovery restoring his health after doctors failed.
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Murray W. Ayers
Brown's
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A.t.mcgovern & Sons
Miln Street
Bidwell Land & Loan CO
C. V. Gregory
American Presse Association
Webster
Chicago
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