Icehouses and refrigerator combined in one building
A Massachusetts New England Homestead correspondent describes a cheap durable icehouse with a built in cooling chamber. The design places the cold room at floor level with a bed of cloth and no dust contact with ice. Key points include tight heat and moisture protection, proper drainage, and two doors, enabling fruit and dairy storage through seasons.
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Iearn
Baring
Geuthowan
China
New Jersey
Massachusetts
New England
Beekeeping Topics At North American Beekeeping Meet
At the North American Beekeeping Congress J W Rume of Missouri spoke on profitable bee care and honey harvesting. Georgy W York discussed hive diseases, home markets, and honey pricing while others covered packaging, shipping, and a new bee paralysis disease affecting southern and western apiaries.
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J. W. Rume
Mosteo
Medina
Gt World
Deve
Parker
Georgy W. York
Cnietgo
Uae Dusiniss
Allowig
Mable
Boney
Honey Bay Teen News
Apiaries
Bacilius
C. T. Lane
Lexington
Canada
Toronto
R. F. Holtoman
Beaniford
Ont
L. D. Stilaon
York
Nob
WZ. Hutchinson
Fiint
Mich
J. T, Calvert
Potatoes Planting and Farm Tips From Old Guide
Fragmented tips cover potato planting timing and methods, ground preparation, and early frost handling. Includes notes on roasting, poultry feeding costs, mulching strawberries, and carriage price trends observed at a New York sale.
Feeding Value Of Sorghum And Brooma Corn Seed In Kansas Farms
An 1890s discussion compares broom corn and sorghum seed with corn as livestock feed. It notes their higher protein content, lower carbohydrates, and variable nutritive value versus wheat, oats, and barley. The piece cites a Globe-Democrat summary and links feed selections to stock types and poultry, with cautions on grain size and prefeeding preparation.
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New York
Wort
Ohio
Indiana
Ulinats
Lawn
Michigan
Hava
Carlesia
Borghum
Kravnk
Globe-Democrat
England
Calves and feeding methods at Ames station discussed
A detailed Ames Iowa station report evaluates separator milk use on calves, showing weight gains and feed efficiency over 200 days. It compares early and later feeding with separator milk, hay, and oats, noting costs, gain per day, and dry matter intake. The piece also touches on horse shows and expert opinions on equine training and care, mentioning notable figures and practices.
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Hartt
Bayer
Lown Station
F. Curtias
Ames
Waern Roots and Railroads Reveals Highway-Freight Link
The piece argues highways feed rail freight and that road blocks harm farmers by delaying markets. It notes railroads face reduced traffic when roads hinder crop marketing and mentions related impacts on farm and freight movements across lines.
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Waern
Tha Ronda
Ana Rela
Unclear Text on Dairy Practices and Microbial Research
The fragmentary article discusses dairy topics including cheese flavor bacteria Micrococcus casetanin ri, Gruyere cheese protection methods, and dairy training notes. It references Professor dn Froudenretvh, Gruyere cheese, and milk handling practices. It also mentions butter yields at Indiana state sale, calf feeding tips, and regular milking routines.
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du Proudcuredeh
Switzerlland
Gruyete
Chetse
Dn Froudenretvh
Walla
Plan for a Creamery from American Durying Blueprint
A detailed plan outlines a creamery capable of processing 10 000 to 15 000 pounds of milk daily with a layout including a two-foot higher drive, separate churn and batter room, and a controlled temperature cream room. It discusses drainage away from the building, a wooden trough system, and equipment positioning for efficient operation. It includes observations by Haya Cutler on drainage, the need for temperature control via ice or refrigeration, and notes on cow feed efficiency related to cow size.
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Murat
Indiana
G. A. Stanton
Esif Nee
Warn Shun
Massachusetts
Airler
Haya Cutler
Thiain
Design for a Double House in New York Style
A detailed advert describing a double house design priced around £4, with a plain and perspective view. It notes a budget, layout features, and rooms including parlor dining kitchen, three first floor rooms, and four bedrooms with closets on the second floor. The text mentions an architect, builders, and financing considerations for a limited market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FIUST
Plo
Enahhe
Noor
Hewna
Miwa Inikony
Second Tort Brings 7 Foot 6 Inch First Story Height
The text describes exterior materials and dimensions with references to a tall first story of seven feet six inches and a second story eight inches, noting renovations that preserve original form while adding new faces finished in the artist’s mind before work begins.
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Atory
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Nos Stisler
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Chu
Greanwell
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Weis
Thors
Puraus
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National Horse Show Association
Maimon Square Garden
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America
O.W. Gleason
Dela
Rome
Samantean
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N. Ure
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le Corwell
Valanrey
Fuller
Victoria
Inet
IMG
the Flier
Piller & Co
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Boise
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Diaiet
Alan
Lore Rata
Male
Fay
Tom Fursiters
Wutvan Cibane
Hms
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