Farm and dairy advice from an old agricultural column
Classic farming guidance covers drainage, culling hens, efficient fattening, lawn care, orchard care, and dairy cow management. It emphasizes record-keeping, studious farmers, weed and moisture control, and the role of proper housing, feeding, and breeding in profit. It also notes poultry care, seed collection, and soil moisture science.
Curious Duel With Formosan Tribes Sparks Deadly Wire Defense
A historic account describes a clash with Formosa headhunter groups as soldiers deploy electric fences and wire barriers to hem in tribes like the Selbans. It portrays rebel raids, unity deficits among tribes, and Japan's strategic concerns in suppressing headhunting incursions.
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Japan
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Fijian man's creed restricts meals to triangle of fish bones
A Fijian man adheres to a dietary creed that permits eating only when seated on a triangle formed by three fish bones. The practice highlights cultural food rules and personal ritual centered on maritime symbolism.
New Record for Diamonds Imports at New York Bureau
Officials report a monthly surge in diamond imports pushing the fiscal year total past expectations. More than 95 percent enter through New York as the current month nears record levels. analysts anticipate continued growth though figures remain unsettled.
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New York
Bureau of Statistics
York
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