Up-to-Date Hints on Cultivation of Molt and Yields
In this farm and garden column, fashion and color influence horse breeding and show success. Chestnut horses dominate Hackney stock, with royal and prestigious sires like His Majesty and Ganymede favoring the shade. White foals from the Hanover stud intrigue breeders as a potential new strain.
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Ondon Live Stock Journal
Ganymede
Gutton Duke of Connaught
Connaught M. P
Kney Society
Flanders’ Brown
Hanover
Herrenhausen
Dariington
Forage Clover Onobrychis Sativa Description
The plant is a clover family native to Europe and Asia valued as forage in chalky or gravelly soils. Botanical name Onobrychis sativa, with upright stems one to two feet high, pinnate leaves with numerous oblong leaflets, pink flowers, and a loose long-spiked flower head. One specimen analyzed follows.
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Europe
Asia
Old World
England
France
United States
Horse color prejudices and the value of roan bay and grey
The article reviews horse coat colors from a buyer's and trainer's viewpoint, noting strong opinions about roan, brown, black, grey, bay, and piebald patterns. It discusses perceived luck, temperament, cleanliness, and display, with examples of show winners and the impact of markings on appeal. It also briefly mentions sainfoin cultivation and its farming timeline.
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Pope
Magpie
Mr. Frisby
Value of Skim Milk for Hogs in Balanced Rations
The Farm and Dairy notes hogs at 4 cents a pound justify skim milk valued at 20 cents per 100 or 2 cents a quart if fed sweet, but advises against feeding to fattening hogs due to bulk. Recommend feeding skim milk with wheat middlings and corn meal to growing hogs, yielding about 2 cents per gallon when hogs are worth 2 cents per pound.
Corbett and Fitzsimmons Fight in Hotel Saloon
James J. Corbett and Robert Fitzsimmons clashed in the bar-room of Circen's hotel. Corbett tweaked Fitzsimmons nose, Fitzsimmons aimed a decanter at Joe Corbett, and Jim Corbett spat in Fitzsimmons face before bystanders and a special officer separated them. Both champions remained uninjured and checked into the Green hotel.
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James J. Corbett
Robert Fitzsimmons
Circen
Green Hotel
Corbet
Joe
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Robert
Joe Corbett
Young Corbett
Jim Corbett
Fitz
Crop prospects and health notes mix with patent news
August dispatches report crop conditions across states with corn improving to 102.5 and oats, spring wheat slipping, plus pasture and clover quality. A New Jersey health board fights anthrax in cattle while notices on patents in Des Moines span ribbon work and cup covers. A wry exchange closes with a Kentucky prohibition quip amid transport accidents and romantic gaffes.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Mississippi
New York
Pennsylvania
Texas
Wigan
Minnesota
New Jersey
State Board of Health
Rnng
Des Moines
C. S. Miller
Talogue
Robert Fullerton
Towainv
United Higher Patbat
Cata Taos
Gaxpn
Raton Onwin
Solicitors of
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A. Metcalfe
Clark's Bank
J. R. Gorrell, M
Gorrell Tock
Newton
Towa
Winslow
Orrell Brock
Newton, Towa
Melroy & Northup
Jasper County Bank
E. J. Salmon
Atttorney - At - Law
J. W. Allfree
Justice of the Peace
OM Junter & Wagner's
A. M Harrah
Orney
Faask Witsox
Cashi
Royal Union Life Insurance Co
WD. Jackson
Sidney A. Foster
Vesey
Toardman
John R. Prime
Iles
Comptroller of Life, Endowment
E.m.giles
Gen'l Agt
Tai Bewyer
Lambert Bros. & Bewyer
Diane
Churchill
U. S
Csi
A.M. Hanan
J. W. Long
Newton, Iowa
Nrg
Fitzsimmons-Corbett
Condert
Jackson
R. Condert
Justice Jackson
United States Supreme Court
Patent Office Report
Vin
Tong
Ollisie
Maytag & Emerson
Oric
Miller Bros
Jasper County
The
New York Weekly Tribune
George W
New ‘York Weekly Tribune
New York Eye
H. J
Anna H. Joy
Care
Fehleisen
Pullman Buffet
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Northwest
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Peoria
Iowa Central
Thos. P. Barry
LM. Martin, Evan Waspen
Marshalltown
Y Morgan & Huster
Alig
Davis Sewing Machine Co
Avis Sewing Machine CO
eMleage
Tee
Indore
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