Spy Tremaine at Philadelphia Redoubt Unmasks in Snowstorm
In a Philadelphia night of snow, Tory scout John Tremaine gains access to a redoubt outside the Delaware River line led by Lieut Col Simcoe. He passes as a royal agent, reports to Simcoe, and escapes with a planned escape for Howe. Patience and Robert Seaton's reunion unfold as Simcoe suspects a trap.
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Philadelphia
Delaware River
Willow Street
Schuyl Kill
Upper Ferry
Callowhill Street
Hrankford
Kensington
Delaware
Greene Street
Lieut-Lorse
Queen's Rangers
Unuter
Col
Simco
Kensingleu
Jtlis
William
Col. Simcoe
John Tremaine
J. Graves Simcoe
Tie
Ly Leutenant
Simone
John Vremiaine
Brom
Chester Farms
Valley Porge
Gabriel van ‘Lromp
William Mowe
Seluylkill
Valley Forze
White Mach
Geruatown
Seaton
Simcoe
Lise
Isirk 1
Pagan
White Marsh
Tremaine
Oxford
Howe
High Street
Duston
Gen. Seaton
Robert
Robert Seaton
Dragoons
Lehigh Valley
Second Street
Market
Walnut Street
Leenst Street
Schuyteill
Lillian
Loy
Patience
Wasy
Mo Lillian
Gen. Howe
Walnut Street Court
Walnut
Locust Street
Schuylkill River
Schuylkill
Chestnut Street
Seventy-first
Locust
Stanley
Sixth
Queen’s Rangers
Sentinel
William Howe
Sir William
Gabriel van Tromp
Novel Kicking Straps and Farm Implements
A description shows a kicking strap device for horses using a collar rope and pulley to keep legs restrained when harnessed. It explains a pig trough design with upright dividers and end boards to prevent tipping and fouling, plus notes on wheat production and potential yield improvements through better farming practices.
Practical Advice From Early Agricultural Notes
A collage of tips on pest control for fowls using kerosene mixtures, building an ice house with layered straw and dry spaces, and proper tree setting practices. Includes methods for treating poultry mites, constructing efficient ice storage, and soil and root care to improve tree survival and crop expectations.
Feeding Corn and Stock Care from The Farmer
The article discusses preventing crowding by providing more feed spaces than pigs need. It urges cautious corn feeding warning that old moldy corn harms stock and can cause stomach staggers. It also notes cleaning fodder and avoiding blemished material. It cites O Sibley’s advice. It mentions scaly legs in fowls and a suspected insect cause.
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O. Sibley
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
Roosting Warmth For Winter Eggs In Leghorn Flock
A practical method to build a warm roosting place using barrels tightly arranged with an opening for entry and exit. Barrels can be removed as warm weather returns, allowing standard roosts to be used again.
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Germany
Teuton Dames
Berlin
Poulterer
Meissen
Manchester
England
Orange Judd Farmer
Ueyeye
J. L. Irwin
Lea
S. R. Tatman
E. F. Sebring
Barrel Kooost