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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1870
Page
4
The Register reviews a Philadelphia published book on mules noting color influences value. Deep colors tend to yield hardy, useful animals while white noses and cream coats indicate frailty. Pintos are described as most valuable. harness fit and care practices for work animals are detailed with guidance on collars, bridles, and cleaning methods.
The Stark Grower notes methods claimed to pre determine an embryo's sex by egg examination using light or candle glow and egg shape. Philosophers and physiologists debate whether sex can be guided by understood laws, but conclude humans remain learners with no complete knowledge.
Dr. Randall replies that a black Merino lamb does not prove impurity of blood in the sire or dam. He notes black lambs appeared in Spain at times and in the U S in rare descendants, but says black ewes may never have black lambs yet their descendants may show the color. He recommends excluding black ewes from further breeding to reduce black lambs.
A collection of brief, dated anecdotes and practical tips. Includes a house laundry tip using tree bark for woolens, remarks on an honest penny saying, and a tale of a dishonest tanner and a boy who misplaces a hammer. Neighbors discuss workmanship and consequence in rustic vignettes.
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