New Methods in Hayracks and Farm Rigging Explored
A garbled but intact snippet discusses hayrack designs and rigging for western-built wagons, detailing bolsters, bed sills, arm supports, and brackets. It also mentions crop reporting improvements by a Washington conference and best practices for tree wound treatment with grafting wax as a preferred adhesive.
Shellac bottle brush for wound care and farming tips
A guide on preparing shellac varnish in a wide mouthed bottle with a brush for wound treatment and preventing neglect. It also compares mixes such as turpentine resin and rosin talc and suggests using bordeaux mixture for late potatoes and teaching on tillage versus manure.
Garbled note hints at wind plan and crossroads
A fragmented OCR item hints at a plan tied to winds and a coast road junction. Names and dates are unreadable, with garbled phrasing and missing context. The readable bits suggest reference to a location, possibly a coast or building site, but no clear event or outcome emerges.
Garden water system and pest notes from agricultural bulletin
A correspondent describes plan for a 12 by 312 feet garden bed layout with a central ditch to channel water to all beds, using a 8-foot windmill and a tank or pond to regulate supply. Benefits include single water source and efficient distribution. cautions on overflow and soaking. Also summarized are pest control notes on Ban Joss Scale and winter wash options, plus a Farmers Market Day association report in Great Barrington and broader farming trends across New England and Canada.
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Kansi
Lex
Smith
New Jersey
Riley
Maryland
Farmers’ Market Day Association
Great Barrington
Mass
Hothouse Lambs and Clydesdale Mare In Mixed Farm News
The article covers methods for selecting ewes for hothouse lamb production, detailing breeding, weaning, feeding, and timing to December or January births. It also profiles a prize Clydesdale mare noted for its build and temperament. A separate Weather/Krone cloudburst report notes Wartemberg district flooding with deaths and missing persons.
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E. P. Smith
Wortemberg- Srezzeart
Bisch
Wartemberg
Eyach
Balingen
Frounmerr
Lanfen
Range horses from Dakota stock praised for draft power
Breeders' Gazette notes Dakota range bred horses excel in bone, muscle, and endurance. They are raised on prairie forage, lightly fed before market, and trained without early grain or heavy work to ensure sound feet and strong digestive health. Trade outlook cites Europe demand and expanding stockyards.
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la Perche
France
America
Montana
Dakota
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
Tom
Iowa
Cor
Breeder's Gazette
Fromm
Europe
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Chagas
Enrpe
Enmps
New York
Chicago
Pasteurizing Cream: Methods and Facts for Dairymen
A historical guide explains pasteurization steps and temperatures from 146 to 160 degrees F with 15 to 20 minutes holding, cooling before heating, and bulk pasteurization versus jar heating. It cites Dr. Babcock’s test, notes flavor stability, and discusses cost, equipment, and references government bulletins on dairying and whey butter experiments.
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Wiscomin
Babcock
Plateauriaide
Russell
Dairyman
Butter printing methods and dairy nutrition notes
The article reviews dairy butter printing devices and methods from Cornell and Cordell University, noting a convenient multi pound device and a pattern used on each quarter of a block. It discusses butter quality advertising, and then shifts to cattle feeding tables, digestible nutrients, and trial rations, highlighting differences in standards and practical guidance. It ends with the Whitehead jury verdict in New York, noting a hung jury and release on bail.
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United States
Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Carnnell University Agricultural Experiment Station
Cornell
Builetin
Coveell Agricultural
Ferutyla
New York
Om 108
Cordell University
Dairy Supply Hous
Whitehead
E. Newton Whitehead
Agnes Barthold
al- Agon
Whiteheld
Native princes of India wealth power and ritual noted
The New York Sun outlines the ruler hierarchy under Indian maharajas, detailing titles, female sovereignty, and court life. It cites Baroda’s wealth, the expansive lists of rulers, and the pomp in Travancore with dances and state ownership of entertainers. It notes guns, incomes, and population under princely states as observed.
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Wien
Begun
Indies
Baroda
Yatkwar
Haldarabad
Prings
Prince la No
Datlym
Maharajsh
Travancar
Bombay
Smalls
Thaea
Adee
New York Sun
Who are Dives and Lazarus in the Biblical tale
A Kentucky reader asks why the rich man in Luke 16 19 31 is called Dives and whether Lazarus is a personal name. The article explains Dives is Latin for rich and Lazarus may be a descriptive nickname or shorthand for Elem meaning God helps, noting the parable contrasts self reliance with dependence on God and referencing historical usage in mystery plays.
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Kentucky
Piver
Dives
Lazarus
Elem
Philadelphia
Sunday School Times
Lost Eye Describes Sudden Blindness Fear and Hope
A narrative recounts a sudden vision loss as the author’s left eye seems to dwindle to a walnut size after drawing from a model. A doctor offered reassurance, others relate similar episodes, and the writer recalls a 1859 warning not to drink beer. The article also mentions Tommy Ryan accepting a challenge and financial notes from New York.
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Esa
B With
McClare
E Magazine
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