Alaska Driving Feat and Canal Plans Highlighted
The Beaver Herald surveys ambitious tests across Alaska with an auto expedition facing heavy snow and rough trails, a steamer return from Valdez, and hopes of a windward crossing. It notes Bavaria’s deep canal plans and German American educational exchange trends shaping modern infrastructure and methods.
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Alaska
New York
Paris
Jewet
Hiip Pam Nage
Biberia
Valdez
Autun
Seattle
Windivestok
Troy
New York State
Siberia
William Henry Preece
Institution of Civil Engineers
Royal Society of Arta
London
SUI
Germany
Germain
United States
Bavaria
North Sea
Anniversary honors for Russian surgeon Piregem
The twentieth anniversary of surgeon Piregem's death is marked by bestowing his BAe on a street and hospital in St Petersburg and endowing a prize for works on surgery.
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Piregem
Bae
St Petersourg
Anoud
An Effective Cow Yoke For Fractious Cattle Control
A Prairie Farmer correspondent shares a cow yoke design praised as highly effective after testing multiple yokes. The device uses a two and a half foot pole with a wire baiter arrangement for restraint, described as simple to implement and promising better handling of unruly cows.
Profits of Dairying and Hidden Returns
The passage explains several profit types from dairying including cash receipts from products, fertility value to land, and time saved through good equipment. It notes monthly earnings, timely manure use boosting spring crops, and early marketing securing top prices as overlooked but real profits.
Tuberculosis in Milk Warns of Disease Spread
A veterinary warning explains that tuberculous milk can transmit tuberculosis to pigs humans and other animals. It urges outdoor keeping of stock and boiling all milk to prevent infection and criticizes denial of the risk.
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Jose
Tan
Purebred cattle investment urged by dairy notes
The dairy notes advise investing in purebred cattle through neighbors who own them and quote an experiment station line about a man-boarder who quits paying bills while a cow that won t pay her board is kept fed. The tone urges prudent herd improvement and continued feeding from the best available feed.
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Man Bie
Nature
Feeding Calves The Journal of the British Hoard of Agriculture
The Journal advises feeding calves on whale milk daily to reach about 160 pounds in weight, or 96 pounds of veal, with fattening fastest when calves are fed three times daily. It warns that profits depend on timely fattening and proper care.
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Journal of the
Britteh Hoard of Agriculture
Dehorning Calves With Caustic Potash Proves More Profitable
Nebraska station reports dehorned horned cattle show higher feed efficiency and better prices on open markets. Calves should be dehorned before ten weeks, ideally four to six weeks, using caustic potash applied carefully to expose a dime sized raw spot without water contact or skin exposure.
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Nebraska
Bermal
Feeding and care basics for dairy cows and calves
The article stresses careful feeding of calves to avoid digestive damage and to build future profitability. It argues cows should not calve young, recommends steady feed and planned forage or stored fodder to support summer pasture and winter needs, and urges breeders to tailor nutrition to each animal’s needs for year-round abundance.
Development of the Dairy Cow and Milk Production
The article traces dairy cow evolution from a seasonal milker to a high yielding producer via breeding and feeding. It contrasts natural decay of milk with human development and warns skim milk overuse harms calves, urging continued advancement in dairy breeding and management.
Reindeer Experiment Spreads From Alaska to Labrador
Dr Jackson's Alaska program showing reindeer as transport and lifeline inspired Dr Grenfell in Labrador. Norse deer landed at Cremlille harbor face losses but bull survived to lead hoped native stock. If acclimated, reindeer could replace dogs and ease harsh Arctic life for Labrador's rural communities.
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Jackson
Alaska
Willard Grenfell
Labrador
Norway
Cremmille Harbor
Terra Firma
Lapland
Dt Fo
Dr. Grenfell
Strathcona
Congress
Washington
Hering Sea
Uji
Uncle Samban
Minera
Grenfell
Labredor
Grentell
Aurgeon
Lloyds
Rascala
Passengers Explain Log on Steamship in Familiar Tale
An anecdote from Youth's Companion recounts curious travelers on a coastwise steamship learning about the log line. A lady passenger explains how the log and rope tell the ship’s distance from shore, prompting surprised acknowledgments from others on deck.
Tricks in All Trades But Ours Opinionated Notice
A clipped remark from a marketplace exchange discusses lighting hotels to avoid appearing dim. The quote critiques a salesman for a grocery house who boasts of lighting chains of rooms to keep hotels from looking like graveyards, labeling the sarcasm as a poor reputation for the speaker.
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New York Sun
Indiana mob severely beats a wife whipper
In Westville Indiana Tolton a married man with a troubled history was beaten by a mob after he whipped his wife and daughter. Deputies led a rescue as the mob tried to force entry and the accused man was arrested after a fortified stand in his home amid property damage and a loaded shotgun at his side.
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Enoch Arden
Tennessee
Indiana
Chicago
Edith Langthao
Tolton
Neishlues
Clara M
Eable
Newar
Dog Brutus Attends Cincinnati Wedding As Honorary Guest
At the wedding of Miss Marjorie Riner Sayler and John Lawrence Hawking in Cincinnati Brutus the dog played a formal role. The memory of Brutus saving the bride from drowning as a child adds a village legend to the fashionable ceremony. Brutus wore a large white bow for the rite performed by Rev. Dr. Dudley Rhodes.
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Cincinnati
Brutus
Marjorie Riner Sayler
Nelson Sayler
John Lawrence Hawking
Dudley Rhodes
Frutus
Work of Spartina Grasses in Reclamation Efforts
Dr Otlo Brapf described spartina grasses in reclamation work spreading by underground shoots and seeds carried by tides currents and birds. Dense patches form mud stabilizing belts creating protective barriers for upland areas and back shores.
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Otlo Brapf
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