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Essay on Agriculture shows farming as science and virtue
The Norfolk Heral d reprints a long lecture from the Agricultural Society of Narfik County urging farmers to study science, chemistry, botany and mechanics to improve crops and livestock. It argues farming deserves college learning, links agriculture to national welfare, independence, and providence, and cites ancient examples from Egypt to China to praise agricultural pursuit.
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Agricultural Society
Narfik County
A.S. Foreman
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Sumner
Kempsville
Princess Anne County
Virginia
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Worias
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Palestine
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Saul
David
Cincinnatus
Cato
Phocion
China
England
Raccoon Hunting Scene From Audubon Narrative
In a bustling night hunt a woodsman leads a party through tangled beech and logs to tree coons. Dogs bay a raccoon, and after a struggle the hunters kill three raccoons with axes and clubs while recounting the trek and scene for a collector’s note. Audubon’s Ornithological Biography is cited. Egypt notes from Signor Rossellini describe bricks and mummy cloth, with a remark on ancient cotton plant usage. Baltimore Trans.
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Tyke
Lyson
Jim
Audubon
Egypt
Signor Rossellini
Baltimore
The Croup Cure Recommended by Dr Fisher
Dr Fisher in the Medical and Surgical Journal urges mothers and nurses to apply hot water sponges to the throat and upper chest at croup onset until medical aid arrives. Originating with a German physician, the method has shown consistent success.
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Fisher
Medical and Surgical Journal
Complex kinship riddle posed by Alderman Seales
A playful genealogical puzzle asks the relation of a person to another via a chain of relatives. It references a mother’s mother, a sister’s aunt, a great grandfather’s uncle, a nephew, an elder brother, a first cousin, and a son-in-law to explore how these familial ties connect across generations.
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Samuel Seales
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