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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1884

Page

7

Brightest See Sees in Dark Room In Han

A jumble of vintage notes reports on sanitation, farming tips, and dairy science. It mentions milky diets for cows, thrashing methods, mildew removal, hominy fritters, novel pin cushions, painting buildings with cradle petroleum, and a Wisconsin dairy feeding study with oil meal rations showing no clear milk yield gain.

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Homeopathic farming and rusted iron tools in early agriculture

Farmers seek clear cost and profit understanding to boost yields and profits amid low prices. Notes warn on interest, waste, soil fertility loss, and the need for better cultivation to double returns. Anecdotes on unconventional farming ideas, from homeopathic fertilizer to kerosene-soaked tools, illustrate old-time experimentation and cautions.

Hin Learhead Keening Post Homeopathic

Cream quality and dairy health warn of tainted milk

A San Francisco Chronicle reprint warns that cream purity depends on milk health. If milk contains ropy matter or diseased cells, cream carries these, altering texture and odor in cheese and butter. Emphasizes cleanliness in milking, handling, and monitoring cow health to prevent offensive dairy products. Prohibition City is the name of a new town in Dakota.

Bern G. O. Caldwell N.Y. Prithene San Francisco Chronicle

COMMERCIAL Law Brief Digests of Late Decisions

Digest of decisions from various jurisdictions on agency liability tender delivery will and its effects payment contracts and deceit. Key items include Lake City Sins Co. v McVean insurer liability. Georgia tender rules. Pearsons on goodwill. deceit intent threefold proof. Illinois mutuality in pig iron contracts. New Hampshire waiver of false representations. Kentucky note attachment. Illinois mortgage via quit claim. Ohio contract construction.

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Notable People and Literary Snippets from 19th Century Press

A collection of short notes cites Miss Cliffany of Melrose as the author of Ninety and Nine per Sankey, and W W Corcoran's survival from a 1871 hopeless diagnosis. It notes vegetarian publishing in Germany, a presidential marriage rare since 1542, Garfeld biographies selling in England, and anecdotes about justice Miller, John McCullough, and Ella Wheeler. It references Clemmer Hudson’s earnings, a Virginius chair gag, and Ella Wheeler’s first poem submissions to editors.

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Humorous sidelights on New Station Agents in Minnesota

A playful clipping notes several young girls appointed as station agents in Minnesota while engineers monitor switches. The piece includes quips about violin playing, a leap year joke, and a cheeky definition of a kiss by a humorous columnist, reflecting old newspaper wit.

Minnesota George Miss Blank Hoston Star Salta Boston Courier

Market Reports and Provisions From Local Markets

Market reports show provisions movement with dairy and pork dull to steady. Beef and cattle demand active yet exports mixed. Texas steers firm to steady, other grades varying. Cabbage, corn, and wheat prices quoted with futures in quiet or slight declines across regions.

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Odd Newspaper Snippets from an Old Era

A collage of quotations and notices covers patent remedies, jokes, curiosities, and stray observations. It references Dr Rost Newtos, Brown's Bronchial Tradies, conundrums, and quirky snippets about romance, travel, and common social quirks, all styled as quick reads from a bustling era.

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