Mangolds and mangold roots feed and greens for poultry
The article discusses daily green feed for birds using double yards for grass and rye or rape, methods to replant and reseed when sod degrades, and winter feeds including mangolds. It compares mangolds with cut clover, notes feed quantities, and references experimental results and practical tips from Maine Experiment Station.
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Maine Experiment Station
Gronto
Farm records reveal large profit on market crops
A grower tracked costs from June to November, noting oats 120 bushels and corn 325 bushels fed to stock. With oats sold at 25 cents per bushel and corn at 4 dollars per cwt, the venture totalled about 146 dollars in production costs, yielding roughly 190 dollars profit and over 60 percent return on investment.
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Dig
Indiana
Parmer
Pumpkin growing and profits on farm fields
A fragmented note argues pumpkins could fetch high prices if controlled by a single dealer and printed truthfully. It suggests planting pumpkins on almost every farm for feed and fall cow and bog use, praising cheap production but doubting common field methods and sunlight needs.
Curing Porging in Colts with Quarter Boots and Lead
The Horse Breeder advises curing porging in colts by leveling feet and slight toe growth. Fit forward feet with Quariter boots containing lead pockets to balance the colt and improve gait while protecting legs. Hind feet should stay short. use boots until the abnormal habit ceases.
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Peng
Should Raise Sunflowers For Poultry and Feed
A Farmers Home Journal advisory urges poultrymen to plant sunflowers to shade fowls and raise chicks, noting sunflowers provide valuable feed when harvested and fed judiciously. It recommends Mammoth Russian as the variety and says sunflowers grow well in many locations. It also mentions horses and cows like the stalks' tender parts.
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Farmer's Home Journal
Shelter for Stock and Weather Effects on Livestock
A Richmond Times Despatch note discusses shelter needs for stock, noting rain harms less than shelter loss, and animals housed under open sheds or straw withstand dry weather better. It emphasizes stock fields for breeding ewes and brood mares, and suggests feeding a few bushels of bran or similar fodder to ensure strong, healthy offspring from spring foals and lambs.
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Richmond Times
Remedy for Bowel Trouble in Chicks
Practical Farmer advises a remedy for chick bowel trouble. Provide clean dry shelter and good feed. Boil fresh milk, cool, and give to chicks to drink with no other liquids until symptoms subside. Ensure milk is bolted not merely heated to avoid laxation.
Judging Weights of Cattle by Girth and Length
A simple rule for cattle weight estimates: if the animal is five feet long it weighs about 706 to 750 pounds. Each extra inch in body girth adds 25 pounds up to forty six feet, then 50 pounds per inch thereafter.
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Farmers Home Journal
Cost of Flowers in America a Vast Annual Expenditure
The annual spending on cultivated flowers in America totals about 3.1 billion dollars. The amount rivals the value of Oregon real estate, a fifth of national coal output, a quarter of New England bank deposits, and nearly matches total New England debt. New York buyers lead in spending, with florists delivering an annual harvest valued at 24 million dollars in Philadelphia.
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Oregin
New England
Explosion Air Pressure Triggers Fatal Aftermath
A brief report describes how blast pressure can cause unconsciousness and fatal aftereffects even when the initial explosion seems minor and the main energy source did not ignite the surrounding gear or materials.
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Nerther
One Sidedness of Man Right Ear Left Handedness
A New York Sun piece argues most men are right eared with the right ear better at recognizing names and sounds, while left handedness links to the brain’s right side. It asserts one brain side governs writing and speech, urging naturally left handed children be allowed to use their left side.
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Etter
Nahite
Bret Bach
New York Sun
Short Nosed People Claim Hidden World Influence
A St. Louis Globe-Democrat opinion columns weighs noses as a trait of character. Physiognomists cite short noses as signs of wit imagination judgment and discretion while long noses with strong jaws suggest firmness. The piece argues Shakespeare and other writers thrived with shorter noses.
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Cyrano de Bergerac
Socrates
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Duke of Wellington
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Various Opinions on Purity, Policy and Patriotism
The piece surveys debates on pure food laws in various states, oil and whiskey questions, and tariffs. It cites editorials from the Birmingham Age Herald Boston Post and Washington Post, discussing Dutch and British designs, Zulus, and the moral uses of patriotism with remarks on public fare rates and national spending.
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Iey
Boston Post
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Hertington
State Board’ of Health
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New Design of Gold Coins Issued by Presidential Order
President Roosevelt and treasury officials will approve new artistic designs for United States gold coins. A celebrated New York artist has been commissioned to prepare the changes to replace the current inartistic coinage. The effort aims for designs that are stylish, effective, and finely crafted for upcoming issuance.
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United States
New York
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New Yorker
Horseless farming showcased by Grosecloses brothers in Sully County
Arlington correspondence from the St Paul Pioneer Press describes the Grosecloses brothers cultivating a large tract without horses or other animals. They use motor machinery for plowing harrowing seeding harvesting and marketing. They claim their methods improve prairie condition more than horses with many laborers could.
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Sully
Grosecloses
Arlington Correspondence
St. Paul Pioneer Press
India reports 299000 tons of crop for 1956-07
India's production is pegged at 299000 tons of fair to good quality for 1956-07. The crop area is stated as only 400 acres, reflecting limited cultivation and output constraints.
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India
Asia Minor Offers Vast Agricultural Opportunity for America
Asia Minor is described as a rich agricultural region with diverse resources. The area supports large livestock totals and includes pine arid hills streams and mineral deposits. A Coast Farmer notes modern farming tools will create a big chance for American manufacturers to supply a full farm toolkit.
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Asia Minor
Ernest
Harris
Hops Agia
Asia
Coast Farris
America
Hartford Courant
Past Endorsements for Peruna Cures Stomach Ailments
A letter from Rosa ofhing 1 Ate May Lindora Bodephamer of Bernersville North Carolina describes long stomach trouble and indigestion. She credits Dr Hartman and Peruna with relief after catarrh of the stomach and using Perina and Manatlin as directed. Other similar letters in Hartman’s files are cited as testament to the product’s efficacy.
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Lénora Bodephamer
Box
Bernersville
N. C
Perusa
Hartman
Perine
Manatlin
Audi
Origin of the Dark Horse Phrase Traced to Bea consfield
The article notes that the term dark horse emerged from a line of questions about its origin and cites Bea consfield in The Young Duke as a reference. It discusses how a dark horse moves from obscurity to victory, a concept observed by observers at New York Herald.
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Beaconsfield
New. York Herald
Words and Stones: Meredith’s Humble House Tale
George Meredith built a small, comfortable house for himself. A visitor asked about grand castles, and Meredith replied that words are cheaper than stones, revealing his witty preference for modest setting over ostentation.
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George Meredith
London
AL ‘A. Pe
Advertising Trends Across Japan and Europe Highlight Temple Ads
A fractured OCR passage notes how advertising ideas traveled from Auteries to Japan and Europe, including temple towels used for offerings and merchants in Tokyo printing ads on them, with Buddhist rituals described and hints of Appleton's involvement.
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Japan
Trea
Appleton's
Japanese Bean Cultivation and Imports Highlight 1905 Trade
The passage notes Japan's large bean cultivation for feed and extensive cultivation practices. It cites imports valued at $4,900,000 in 1905 and Kobe trade figures showing $1,629,000 in related transactions.
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Kobe
Doctor Speaks on Diet and Health Benefits
The physician answers daily questions about diet saying much disease stems from poorly chosen foods. He cites personal trial with Grape-Nuts showing relief from overwork and malnutrition and endorses the food as part of a rational, scientific feeding system.
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Westville
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