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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1885
Page
6
An essay urges economical grain feeding for cattle and hogs, arguing ground corn yields better meat and milk than whole kernels. It highlights new machinery that crushes corn and splits cobs, reducing waste on large eastern farms and promoting careful, regular rations for optimal profitability.
The article examines U S geese and duck markets noting low domestic demand due to abundant wild fowl and cheaper meat options. It states most families eat pork, prefer turkey and chicken, and farm geese mainly for feathers. It predicts home demand may rise if wild supply falls, with many geese slaughtered each spring.
A Ben Perley Poore essay argues that true progress in farming comes from steady, practical farming rather than ostentatious wealth. It cautions young farmers with inherited money against grand aims, urging moderate start with few acres and careful, buyer beware judgment to build real skill and sustainability.
A New England farmer cites the value of feeding apples to pigs when moderating corn forage, while dairy farms benefit from turning corn to milk and butter. Milk absorbs odors quickly, and a simple borax wash can revive a worn satin dress. Cranberry sauce is prepared by simmering berries with water and granulated sugar for a rich preserve with minimal straining.
An old report details a nursery venture near Seay where local farmers grew grafted and local fruits. A few neighbors picked up new varieties like Hovey pears and Lance BarryScarlet cherries, but neglect hampered proper care and adoption spread slowly across the area.
A patient described years of facial illness beginning with cheek symptoms and progressing to a serious skin cancer. Treatments included remedies and a Ford line remedy, with mixed results. The account notes extended duration, progression to noticeable facial effects, and the person’s eventual decision about care.
D W Prichard and Us advertise the Patent Standing Seam for roofing and corrugated siding. The flexible can toyard of buildings is promoted by agents for the Mott Metal Tile, noting superior ornament and durability over slate in roofing work.
Taxpayers of Clark County Ohio are warned of a fourteen percent assessment rate on all property. The county treasurer and county auditor publish a table listing property owners by township city and school district with the due dates and penalties for delinquent taxes set to accrue after the 20th day. The notice outlines the assessed values for each parcel and identifies the dates and hours for office hours and payment deadlines.
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