Newberg Echoes Local Politics and College Subscriptions
The Newberg item list reports Portland contractors winning the Salem deaf school job for 16755 dollars while local politics buzz with campaigns and a push to raise 100 subscriptions of ten dollars each for Pacific College. Notable names include J T Smith soliciting support and Amos Nelson urged for county commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Amos Nelson
West Chehalem
Nelson
Pacific College
J.T. Smith
Ile
Poultry Breeding Advice and Local News Digest
Advice on renewing flocks through mature birds and avoiding cross breeding with neighbors. Notes on manure value, feeding impact, and worm issues. Local stories include a McMinnville fire killing two, community visits, and upcoming local meetings and travels.
Build a cheap tarred paper coop with dead air space
The article describes two methods to construct an inexpensive coop using tarred paper for walls and roof. One uses a frame with cheap siding and tarred paper, finished with paint. The other uses lath and rough lumber, tarred paper on the outside and inside, with wide air gaps to prevent drafts and keep the coop warm. The roof can also be tarred paper over boards and costs about half a cent per square foot.
Small Poultry Start Guides Profitable Flocks
The text argues a single person cannot profit from many hens and warns large flocks fail due to disease. It urges detailed year long observation of a small flock to learn profitability and stresses gradual, practical progression over anecdotes. It emphasizes careful accounting and practical progression before expanding.
Salt as medicine for fowls and poultry health
The article argues poultry do not kill fowls but warns excess salt from brine or salted foods can injure birds. It stresses a proper salt proportion is essential for poultry, noting many diseases arise from salt deficiency and that salt can aid sick birds by satisfying a long felt need.
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Sault
Snd
George Stinson &Co
Portland
Maine
Feeding Chicks With Sour Milk and Groond Grain
Tiny farm note advises using sour milk buttermilk or whey as chick feed mixed with ground grain and kept away from free access to prevent waste. A thick milk and meal mix is palatable to young chicks, while cooking it into crumbled bread improves intake.
Unclear OCR on Livestock Feeding and Poultry Care
Fragmentary text describes using sheep lights and livers for sale and fertilizer, boiling bones, growing homes for fowls, and calls to tame poultry. Mentions use of fowls for labor, humane handling, and egg production hints.
Central U S location by Deats stopped by fishes tale
A collage of letters and anecdotes recounts Mark Cary in Cape Town April 2 arrival and his plans to invest in African land, plus notable tall tales of abundant smelt in Portland and historic Alaska distance comparisons by Governor Swineford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Cary
Cape Town
Africa
Cary
Uchoco Review
Sitka
Swineford
Otter Island
Alaska
Portland
Maine
United States
Quaddhead
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
From Offal to Oil to Fertilizer in 19th Century Industry
A Salem Statesman and Prairie Farmer note how slaughterhouse by products yield pepsin from hog stomachs, glue from feet and horns, tripe from paunches, and bone charcoal for sugar refining. They also advise on poultry and fruit farming, fencing, and a dental procedure using electricity.
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Salem Statesman
The
Prairie Farmer
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