How to Market Live Stock and Advertise Effectively
A practical guide for farmers and breeders on starting small, merchandising stock in lots, and using country newspaper ads. It covers handling, advertising, crate shipping, and selling to breeders, with tips on honest descriptions, letter heads, and using licensed liverymen for distance shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dif
Akill Ie
Inquirer
Kodak
Feqat
Boothy Bay
Timothy Bay
Timothy Hay
Farmer Tells How to Use Bowlders in Fences
A New England farmer from Conn describes turning rocks into useful fencing and wall material. He explains drilling, wedging, and hammering bowlders to split and shape them, rebuilding an old tumble wall into a sturdy, long lasting feature amid timothy fields and rocky ground. He notes careful placement and foundation, aiming for a wall that lasts generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New Mangland
Flo
Phun
Conn
Mr. Plumb
Plea for the Toad from Indiana Entomologist
Indiana entomologist Mr. Douglass urges farmers to protect the American toad Me Bufo Americana as a key insect predator. He recommends artificial ponds to encourage toad breeding and says observing tadpole development can foster public interest and aid in pest control amid rising insect pressures on crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Carey
Espomological Department
Douglass
Douglaes
Abel
Dougisen
Getia
Sven
QU A 1909 Bumper Crop and Dairy Profits
The article notes 1909 crops with a forecast of abundant corn production leading the world, and ample wheat to feed the population. It discusses dairy profits tied to cow productivity and soil fertility, plus a lengthy anecdote about Polly the 17 year old hen buried in Hazelhurst. It also mentions France’s cattle herd and dairy industry sustaining about half its population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy
America
United States
Russia
Hazelhurst
Maas
Miles Cannon
Polly
France
Wilk
Cheese
Hitler
Farmer Q&A on poultry care and proper fowl class
Poultry tips discuss distinguishing ganders and geese, winter feeding, fertility cycles, and breed choice. Advice covers grit, seclusion for ailing birds, and aiming for Pekin ducks over smaller pool ducks. ends with general do nots on feeding, roosts, and winter egg prices.
Quackin Housing Tips and Poultry News Parade
A quirky mixed page offers housing pointers for ducks with dry roosts and ventilation, plus poultry thefts, weights of fowl, and odd uses for chicken bone substitutes in medical cases. Headlines plug dairy, Missippi and New Jersey incidents, and a hospital jawbone bone graft anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Pao
Pennsylvania
United States Agricultural
Counntry
St. Joseph's Hospital
Omata
Neb
Enduring riches versus earthly wealth in a gospel lesson
The article discusses Christian instruction on choosing heavenly riches over worldly wealth, urging believers to store up treasures in heaven and trust God for daily needs. It cites scriptural contrasts and emphasizes wholehearted devotion to Christ, warning against serving money or worldly gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Lane
God
Gold
Devil
John H
Jesus
Christ
Solomon
Israel
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.V. Gregory
Borre
Hmat
North Palatina
M.babnit
Kurios
Hin
Keren
Ailesbury
Farnik
Duces
Ater
Goody Good
Peter
M. Barnitz
New Jersey
Burlington
Vineland Poultry Association
Ocean Springs
Supreme Court
Serige
Lerson
Marth Tal
Im D. M. Stearne
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