Poultry Growth and Southern Farm Prosperity Outline
A broad discussion urges southern states to develop poultry, fruit, squabs, and beekeeping for market, citing California as a model. It calls for local demonstration by one or two leaders, improved breeds, importation of cocks, and government aid aimed at boosting soils, education, and wealth. It also covers egg fertility factors and research on hatchability, warning against misused public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountains
South
United States
Department of Agriculture
Rhode Island
Maine
Ohio
Stock Raising and Winter Shelter for Livestock
The article argues that successful stock growers prioritize animal welfare. It urges farmers to provide shelter and adequate feed, even if it means buying surplus feed from neighbors. It condemns shiftlessness and highlights the moral and financial costs of cold, undernourished livestock.
Warning on Nitrogen Bacteria Inoculants Misleads Farmers
The U S Department of Agriculture warns that nitrogen fixing bacteria have limited use and do not replace standard fertilizers. Inoculation helps little in nitrogen rich or barren soils unless paired with proper plant food. Of nineteen market samples, one was very good, five good, most poor, and eight worthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Culture
Fers
Bureau of Plant Industry
Farmers Use Telephone To Buy Seed Potatoes
A farmer sells cotton at 11 cents after learning by phone that a car-load of seed potatoes has arrived for him and his neighbors. He then travels to town to collect his share and brings home his portion for two neighbors under a phone agreement.
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Express
Siamese gait described with elbow inward and thumbs out
Henry Labouchere has spent one million dollars defending libel suits as editor of the London Truth. The piece notes a high-born Siamese individual walks with an elbow joint turned inward and thumbs turned outward.
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Henry Labouchere
The
London Truth
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B. H. Henson
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N. Y
A. L. Rice
Manif'r
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Adama
Jeta
Baabal
T. F. McGrew
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Plymouth Rocks
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Chicago
Bat Men Fa
Maxwell's Homemaker Magazine
Fisher Building
Homemaker
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Mass
Dold CH
WEY Sewel CO
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W. M. Crane Company
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