Dominion Exiles Show Mass Canada Population Shift
The article notes past policy of banishing Canadians to the United States and cites 1900 figures of 1,179,807 Dominion natives in the U S with 784,741 Engluah speakers and 295,066 French. It also records 6,371,315 Canada population in 1901 and 45,171 people moving to Canada in 1904 for cheap wheat lands and mining opportunities, framing the global migration trend with a remark on daily worldwide marble production.
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Dominion
United States
Newfoundland
Canada
Northwest
British Columbia
Local residents visit and travel notes across counties
G W McCurdy made a business trip to Tuscola county. Miss Gertrude Cowles of Saginaw visits the city this week. Miss Minnie Peck stays with her uncle John Kernen in Ithaca. H C Bennett of Merrill transacted business here. Mr and Mrs Wm Young visited his parents at Hiwell over Sunday. IL Babcock made a business trip to Mayville. Edith McColum left for Breckenridge for ten days. Mrs Robert Birmingham of Elsie came to spend two weeks with Mrs H J Birmingham. Mrs Miner of Ashley returned home after visiting. Archie Eagar and Fred Murl of Betheany went to Owosse to work in the Owosse sugar factory. Mrs Mary Humbert and Jennie Mathews of Lansing went to Mt Pleasant for a week with a sister.
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G. W. McCurdy
Tuscola County
Gertrude Cowles
Saginaw
Minnie Peck
John Kernen
Ithaca
H.C. Bennett
Merrill
Wm. Young
Hiwell
Babcock
Mayville
Edith McColum
Breckenridge
Robert Birmingham
Elsie
H. J. Birmingham
Miner
Ashley
H. L. Birmingham
Archie Eagar
Fred Murl
Betheany
Owosse
Mary Humbert
Jennie Mathews
Lansing
Mt. Pleasant
Contrasted Trees in a German Bath Romance
An excerpt from From a Soliday Journal describes a German bath scene with Marie, a doll-like girl who reveals she has a lover. She challenges an English girl’s perception by declaring her bridegroom is handsome and rich, prompting awkward responses and a clash of language and customs among a mixed party.
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Marie
Mare
Engilah
Proper care and feeding for a dairy cow
A Farm Progress excerpt urges dairymen to provide shelter in bad weather, clean nourishing food, and kind daily treatment. It stresses quiet handling, gentle driving, and balanced rations, noting that calm, tender care improves milk quality and herd safety, while removing calf horns reduces injuries and saves valuable stock.
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Oater
God Points of the Guernsey
Alfred G. Lewis of Geneva New York explains in Rural New Yorker why he raises Guernseys. He cites profit in milk and butter fat and notes the Guernsey is larger than the Jersey breed.
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Guernsey
Guernseys Highlight Quiet Dairying Appeal at Alken Farm
The article extols Guernsey cattle for dairy work noting their calm disposition hardiness and easy maintenance. It references Prince of Lagrange a Guernsey bull pictured from Hoard's Dairymen and a herd led by John M Givens at his dairy farm near Alken BC describing expected strong returns from beef and dairy quality.
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Lagrange
John M. Givens
Alken
Care a Sucking Helfer for Dairies
An 19th century tip from W. Stenson in American Cultivator recommends using a nose ring device to curb cows that suck themselves or others. Insert a circular bull ring and add two common iron harness rings to prevent removal by the animal. Rings are inexpensive at hardware stores.
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W. Stenson
Ripening Cream for Better Butter and Buttermaking
Mrs Rockwood notes ripened cream yields quicker, higher flavor than sweet cream and is more charitable. She urges dairies to adopt modern facilities. in hot weather, cream must be watched to avoid souring and churned daily if needed. Nationad Stockmar.
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Mre
Rockwood
Nationad Stockmar
Cream Raising By Shallow Pan Method For Dairies
The article explains a shallow pan cream-raising method for small dairy setups, noting warm setting, straining through muslin, and natural cooling to form a thick cream layer. It compares open air methods to machine skimming, favors Jersey jacketed pans for small herds, and argues pans beat separators for under six cows. It also mentions cow tails and diamond theft statistics, plus Kentucky colonels.
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P. Mc Connell
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Rigotsian
S.L. Bennett
S. J. Harrison’s
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Great Western Salvage Co
Chicago
Purse
Harrison's
Opera House
Melton
Harrison
Fies and Vicinity
aDareres
Foleyshoney
Prinon OF
Lagrawun
Iamond
States
Kentucky
New York
Eli E. Oswald
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