Rearing horses and handling bees in old farming notes
An old farming column discusses horse rearing disorders caused by balance and sight issues, methods to control kicking and shying with restraints, and the humane approach to training through steady handling. It then covers stock feed topics, including Sax as a forage, Flax as a tonic and crop rotation, and practical notes on smoke use when handling bees to subdue them at the entrance before hive opening.
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America
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Door self closing rope mechanism and butter in the South
The article describes a self closing door mechanism using a rope and weight tied to the door. It then shifts to a dairy note noting a Northern dairyman who found Georgia produced butter as good as Vermont and at lower cost. It argues livestock and crop diversification will boost cotton farming and farm productivity.
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Georgia
Vermont
South
Character marks that reveal the heart and destiny
A sermon-like meditation argues character stamps the outer life and fate. It warns against hypocrisy and urges guarding the heart from early life onward, noting how inner virtue or vice flows into actions and society, with references to figures like Eugene Aram and biblical guidance.
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Henry F. Cope
Lord Jesus
David
Peter
Burns
Byron
Coleridge
Eugene Aram
Aebaracter
Meal Joy of Living by Rabi Joseph Miverman
A short literary note titled Meal Joy of Living presents a reflective reading by Rabi Joseph Miverman. It quotes Proverbs emphasizing guarding the heart as the source of life and meaning.
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Rabi Joseph Miverman
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Defines Life's Pathway by Rev John Roach Staton
The speaker asserts there are two paths in life the right and the wrong and warns that the wrong path often appears right. He cites business, family, and spiritual life noting deception by the devil and cautions against reliance on culture or morality apart from Jesus Christ. He emphasizes salvation only through Christ.
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John Roach Staton
Light
Jesus Christ
Short Meter Sermons on Conduct and Faith
A compact yet varied collection of verses and aphorisms on virtue faith and Christian living. Prose like maxims urge living acts of charity patience restraint and wisdom while warning against self interest cynicism and superficial religiosity.
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Roseburg, Oregon
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