Dairy and Poultry Fraud Claims Stir Industry Debate
The article critiques dairy and cheese frauds, citing a Chicago report on filled cheese. It cites Deputy Thomas Eng and internal revenue findings showing nearly all district manufacturers avoid the law, while U.S. production nears 14 million pounds with 3 million exported. It argues analyses show profits come from low fat butter substitutes, urging scrutiny of sources and methods.
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Raud
Chicago
Tara
Thomas G. Eng
W. J. Mize
Internal Revenue Office
Fox River
English
United States
Michigan Experiment Station
Dairy and Food Commission Report of
Michigan
Cooked Food for Poultry in Self Defense
The writer argues cooked poultry feed may aid bird health despite claims cooked and uncooked foods yield similar digestible matter. He recounts prior indigestion losses and now feeds soft, cooked oatmeal porridge nightly, claiming it yields a thick pudding by morning and keeps hens and chicks from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Farmers’ Review
Farmfowl Feeding Method Averts Waste And Disease
A speaker describes a simple feeding practice that reduces waste and sticky cooking mess. Birds receive a varied diet of worms bugs and clover leaves, which they grind in their gizzards, lowering feed costs and maintaining health, with fowls kept confined for safety and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ai
Feeding and selecting cows by product to boost farm output
A farm dairy expert H. F. Cooke advises classifying cows by their production tendency to optimize profitability. He warns against overfeeding corn for milk, favors wheat bran middlings pea meal and linseed for rations, praises ensilage and clover as strong feeds, and notes nutrient loss from each ton of milk sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Cooke
Poultry Egg Yields in Flocks and Feeding Tips
A Mere K Tt notes grand hens may reach 180 eggs yearly, yet large flocks vary. some hens lay none while others exceed. Indiana Farmer urges grit, oyster shells, green food, meat scraps. Farm Poultry advises milk for young poultry with no risk of overfeeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Inter State Poultryman
Sheep Shearing Changes in England Through the Ages
The piece notes a shift from historic grand sheep-shearing festivals hosted by nobility to modern contracted labor. It describes feasts and social gatherings fading as agriculture declined, with itinerant shearers and farm laborers taking over clipping work. The trend reflects broader rural economic changes cited by Mark Lane Express.
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England
Francis
Duke of Bedford
Coke
Earl of Leicester
Mark Lane
Poultry Powers and Domestic Supply Debate
The article argues American poultry leads in eggs and quality, with breeds such as Leghorn, Randettes, P Rocks and Black Javas. It notes total U S poultry production around 600 million to 7 billion dollars and imports of eggs at about 1 million dollars. It contends imports could stop and domestic supply meet demand, enabling profitable west to east shipping and keeping money at home.
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United States
New York
Boston
Calves raised on skim milk and corn meal profitably
Dutch and Danish dairymen raise their own calves fed on skim milk with corn meal to heat and fatten. This method yields veal at a good price and calves six to nine months old provide a fair profit.
Draft horses lead in American farming and market value
A Missouri agricultural convention speaker extols the draft horse as the top farm work animal, noting American progress from native breeds to high grade and full-blood mares. The piece traces European practice, US production, and rising markets as the West ships thousands of draft horses to grow the industry and export commerce. It also covers wool from Argentina, breeding shifts, hatching results, and fall calving dairy advice.
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Missouri
Europe
America
France
Belgium
England
Scotland
West
National Silver Party Convenes in St Louis and Adjourns
The National Silver Party met in St Louis with J J Mott as national chair, F T Lands named temporary chair, and Miss Lillie Pierce reading the declaration of independence. Delegates were seated by type with poll results showing 526 Republicans and other affiliations. Bryan and Sewall were nominated for president and VP respectively. W P St John later named treasurer of the Democratic National Committee.
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St. Louis
J. J. Mott
Pray
F. T. 3 Lands
W. P. St. John
New York
Chas. A. Towne
Minnesota
R. E. Duffendorfer
Pennsylvania
Thther
Sr. Lovie
Towne
St. John
Kansas
Helen M. Gougar
Indiana
Gee. Shekhom
Conneticut
Ruble
K E. D. Cole
Wisconsin
Stewa R. Scott
Warren
G. W. Baker
Jones
Nevada
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Arthur Sewall
Maine
The
Silver Party
Charles D. Lane
California
Proposed Pacific Cable Route Discussion In New York
Sir McKenzie Dowell, freshly back from London, outlined a plan for a Pacific cable from British Columbia to Australia. He stressed feasibility and necessity and said the conference will decide on management, whether government ownership or subsidized support is best.
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Padie
York
McKenzie Dowell
London
British Columbia
Australia
Iowa Patent Office Report T:
Patents allowed include an attachment for vapors and two vessels cooking with one burner. Other notes mention wares, plows, and a French infant alarm. A Vienna contest ends in death after eighty four days of fasting. A Berlin fancy dress ball bans males and uses many in disguise.
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W. A
Tod. Koegel
Des Moines
Tod An
Menlo
Nism
United States
Iowa
Tuowas G. Axp
J. Ratem Owara
Solicitors of Patents
Rch
Vienna
Indy
Berlin
Platform of Silver Party Calls for Gold and Silver Standard
The Silver Party of America denounces the demonetization of silver in 1873 and urges a return to a bimetallic currency with gold or silver coin obligations payable at the government’s option. It argues paper money regulation must be tied to coinage and seeks to unite discontented voters against the financial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Party of America
Koli
Fen Oyisis
Unite States
Ameria
Wieness
Ty East
United States
Chicago
Jumbled Vintage Jokes and Parlance From Old Papers
Whimsical exchanges and quips gathered from early 20th century clippings reveal light humor about receptions umbrellas lawns and club life. Vignettes include banter between pairs about manners taxes and everyday scenes with punchlines reflecting period slang and social norms.
Fragmented Readable Fragments From A Dated Newspaper Page
The readable text includes mentions of Fulton Missouri fire department salaries and a rough tally of Americans in various cities. It references the November popular vote and a near 19 million national total, plus stray phrases about fashion, babies, and remedies.
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Fulton, Mo
Boston
Halve Catarrh Cure and Oddities in Post Office News
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a halved catarrh cure with a price of 730, a cat with eight feet owned by Miss Edw aa Webster of Delaware, telegraphers in London numbering three thousand, and a London motor bicycle test covering a mile in 58 seconds. A phrase about a salvation army band collection concludes the clip.
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Edwaa Webster
Delaware
Feeeman
Campnor
Sefon Cait
London
Salvation Army
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National Silver Party
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Platform OF
Detroit Free Press
Tom Toppnot
Jack
Jack Plunger
Tom
Wallace
Perry Patettic
Cincinnatii Enquirer
Lady Mercy
Tim Tramp
York Her
United ‘Stat
Waracow
Calares
Price
Hood
the University OF
Academy OF
HE Saga Heart
Emma He Hooper Hess
Pate
Karsas
Wyoming
Utah
B.A. McAllaster
Omaha, Neb
West Land Ang Livestock Company
Neosto
Miasouri
Samuel
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