A Mediterranean Tea Party Teeters On Naval Intrigue
In a Malta salon, Lieut Curzon covertly probes a cousin’s schemes while Capt Blake, Capt Fillingham, and Mrs Griffith host a high ranking circle. Ancient Mariner recounts Jamaica merchant Jacob Dealtry’s vanished fortune and a web of old shipboard memories.
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Harry
Maud
Henry Montagu Fitzwilliam
C. B
Grsith
Mars
Hake
Mra Gaffith
Ethel Syranthe
Griffith
Gibraltar
Cyprus
India
Pia
Urbino
Lie
Knights Templar
Malta
Jacob Dealtry
Capt. Blake
Arthur Curzon
Capt
Frederick Dealtry
Dealtry
Salamis
John
St Pauls Bay Picnic Reflections On Shipwreck Narrative
RS Griffith hosts a group at St Pauls Bay with sunny weather and sea scenery. The clergyman quotes Acts as Captain F illingham and Miss bs mthe exchange gifts amid debates on Melita Malta and the shipwreck tale. TO BE CONTINUED.
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RS. Griffith
St Paul's Bay
Apostle
St Paul
Wether
Melida
Melita
Malta
Griffith
Arthur Curzon
Captain Hlake
St. Paul's Bay
Fillingham
St. Paul
V’sul
Rome
Paul
Crete
Jewelry in a Grave At Greenwood Cemetery
The largest amount of jewelry known to be in a single grave was buried at Greenwood Cemetery. The undertaker protested but was snubbed. the grave held fully 5000 dollars worth of diamonds with the body. Families sometimes replace real jewelry with imitations when burying in clothing worn in life, citing thrift or superstition.
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Greenwood Cemetery
Michigan Livestock Census Highlights State Beef and Dairy
The Michigan census reports on horses cattle hogs and dairy cattle with age distributions and breed lines. It notes 663 362 horses, 654 683 cattle, 837 365 hogs, and 10 994 pure bred cattle in 1891 across several breeds including Jersey Holstein Hereford and Guernsey. It discusses dairy opportunities in the southern states noting climate water and temperature needs for good butter production and the use of separators plus deep wells and proper feeding. It also contains an anecdote about roosters and hens from a Providence Journal clipping illustrating a humorous farming mishap.
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Michigan
Alderney
Angus
Ayrshire
Devon
Galloway
Guernsey
Hereford
Jersey
Hardin
Forthcoming dearth of hen grit and its effect on flocks
The piece argues hens still produce eggs despite lacking grit, crediting the birds' vitality while criticizing neglect of grit. It laments owners moving hens for convenience and condemns generalizing about hens as a whole due to inadequate grit and feeding.
Livestock census shifts on Canadian farms in 1894
The report details farm and city stock counts across horses, cattle, sheep, and hogs, noting declines in colts foaled and herd sizes since 1889 and 1894 gains in milch cows and mules. It records state totals, city breakdowns, wool clips, and regional per head averages, with commentary on dairy refrigeration trends.
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Upper Peninsula
Effect of Food on Butter in Dairy Experiments
Nebraska Cultivator reports feeding trials show diet strongly changes butter hardness. Gluten meal yields softer butter and lower churnability. silage gives softer butter but improves flavor and texture. cottonseed meal produces unusually hard butter, suggesting mixing cottonseed with gluten meal for best results.
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Nebraska
Belting a Unester and a Rural Hen Setting Scheme
A Rumford resident sought a hen to set without success until learning of a man with setting stock on the Boston Providence and Newport road. He found the old darkey building a hencoop and asked how many hens he had. The reply: three hens and a rooster. The darkey then clarified he meant a rooster.
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Cadey
Gwen' Ty
Gecinix
Darkey
Datar
Rumford
Providence Journal
Boston
Providence
Newport Road
Every Hen a Producer and the Feeding of Fowls
Advice on hen keeping highlights that healthy hens are dependable producers, with output tied to diet. It discourages pampering fowls and favors plain, nutritive feed and opportunities for foraging. The piece also notes that egg whites can counteract certain poisons by forming insoluble compounds in the stomach.
Oleomargaring worth over a million sold in Washington
Secretary Thompson of the Washington State Dairymen's association reports that in the past year oleomargarine sales within the state totaled over 1,000,000 dollars for butter substitutes.
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Thompson
Washington State Dairymen's Association
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John Eillingham
Mosquito
Arthur Curgon
Mediterranean
Symthe
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Lymthe
Ballingham
Archibald
Ork
John Dear
Mra Farngham
Jsacob
Jamaica
Spain
West Indian
Kingston
Ensign White
Brown
Blake
Neernational Press Ass'n
Rand.menally & Co
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