Approving the isthmian canal and American shipping needs
The piece argues for building the isthmian canal and subsidizing American shipping to expand commerce. It notes opponents of these measures and stresses they serve American welfare by easing Pacific trade and avoiding long routes around South America.
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American Mercantile Marine
Washington
Troy Times
Isthmian Canal
Pacific
Atlantic
South America
Cincinnati
Queen & Crescent
Central South
Jacksonville
New Orleans
Kattanooga
Shreveport
Port Tampa
Ainearson
Implement a Farm Storage for Tools and Implements
Diversified farming needs many tools and the article advises building a dedicated storage shed 20 by 40 feet with three enclosed sides and a door on the fourth side. Location should be convenient, dry, and away from other buildings. keep items organized and oil exposed parts regularly to prevent rust and damage. Boiled linseed oil and kerosene oil recommended for wood and metal parts along with good machine oils for bearings.
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Jones
Sibley
N. Y
Demoralized Democracy Sparks Democratic Friction
The piece highlights Congressman Burleson of Texas blasting the Democratic Party as an aggregation of discordant factions. He criticizes caucus advisers who push populistic and semi Republican ideas and bolt when ignored, reflecting a party riven by internal disputes and competing factions.
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Burleson
Texas
Democratic Party
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Bryan
Cleveland
Democracy
Carlisle
Southwest
West
Henry Watterson
Greeley
Thomas F. Bayard
Charles O’conor
Republican Party
American shipping foes urge canal and home fleets
Opinion pieces argue against reliance on foreign ships and rail transport, urging a U S canal and a strengthened domestic fleet to keep freight costs and profits from foreign ports at home. They claim substantial savings and prestige would follow, with Congress expected to support canal and subsidy plans.
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Congress
Drift of Opinion and Political Quips Across Papers
A collage of syndicated opinion excerpts comments on tariff policy free silver imperialism and fiscal surpluses. Entries cite the Cleveland Leader New York World Indianapolis Journal Albany Journal Maryville Tribune and St. Louis Globe-Democrat reflecting partisan perspectives on economics and international treaties.
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Senate
Congress
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
England
Indianapolis Journal
William Jennings Bryan
Albany Journal
Maryville
Tribune
Ringsters
Beet sugar industry praised as self supporting growth
The editorial in the New York Evening Post lauds beet sugar as a self sustaining American industry. It cites Oxnard and Cutting’s 1899 letter claiming high profits, notes cheaper domestic sugar production than Europe, and argues against tariff protection while criticizing Cuba relief measures.
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New York Evening Post
the Evening Post
Oxnard
Cutting
Rocky Mountains
Congress
Messrs. Oxnard
Mississippi Valley
West India Islands
Seaboard
United States
Nebraska
Europe
Washington
Kid Gloves and Careful Packing Not Enough
A terse note warns that kid gloves will not mold if stored in a pry place. The line suggests caution about packing and preservation without specifying a broader event or context.
Housewife Tips on Stain Removal and Flavoring Substitutes
Practical advice for cleaning marks from window glass with vinegar and silk stains with alcohol. Also suggests pineapple extract as a wine substitute in puddings, and ways to adjust icing color using lemon juice strawberry juice cranberry juice or orange rind.
Incubators and Brooders Boost Poultry Yields
Farmers' Review notes incubators fit farm needs for early layers and year round hatching. Old hens sit poorly and timing varies with profit, while incubators offer reliable operation. Early rising for cows and care for livestock in winter are advised for steady farm work.
Beekeeping Needs Modern Hive System for Profits
The article argues that poor bee harvests stem from bad hive practices and outdated designs. It notes that modern hive systems, developed by top beekeepers, offer a proven path to profitable bee keeping and deserve careful study by farmers. It warns against blaming locality and stresses adopting standardized, effective hives.
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A. H. Duff
Cramming of Poultry for Christmas Market
London Tit-Bits describes a cramming worker using a feeding tube to artificially fatten fowls for the Christmas market. The process involves inserting a tube into each bird’s crop and pumping feed quickly, with birds kept in pens until declared full fat before slaughter.
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Poulteres
London
The Poultry Yard Versus Profits and Practice
The article urges poultry keepers to value byproducts like feather pillows and to eat some poultry themselves. It emphasizes storm-proof housing, winter feed efficiency, and the need for experience, brains, and gumption to succeed in poultry farming.
Selecting Eye for Hatching in an English Poultry Book
The text explains that attendants can learn to recognize eggs from each hen, and that with practice nearly every egg has a distinct character. It notes this may not appeal to Americans and that distinguishing eggs would greatly simplify breeding work.
Nebraska the Land of Plenty Promises Profit and Travel
A promotional appeal extols Nebraska as a land of plenty with cheap, easy terms for land, abundant grain and fruit, healthful climate, and strong communities. It invites readers to request "The Corn Belt" and "The West Nebraska Grazing Country" booklets and to take cheap excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays each month to visit Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Corn Belt
West
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A!bank Journal
Gage
N. Y. World
Dem
McNate
AT Law
Buce' Bock
Renee Ne
Epwix C
Woopmanser
LY & Woodmansee
LAI Legal Business
Maio
P. Breeding
Batavia
Ohio
Publc
Roudebush
Courier
Ames B. Swing
Carew
Southwestcorner
Fifth and Vine
Will
Hamilton
Clermont
Avid K. McDonald
Courier Block
G. A. Frazier
Vrazier & Hicks
Louis Hicks
Attorneys AT Law
Wm. C. Bishop
Geo. W. Hulick
Julick & Bishop, Attorneys AT Law
Libatavia
Dennisée ‘Etdinn
Court House
Edward Q. Crane
Atavia
Telson B. Cramer
Fosdeck B’do
Eest Fourth Street
R. Woodlief
Ofice
Nicholas Wolf
Chas. E. Wolf
Gus
A. Wolf
Land OF
Eustis
Ghicago
Selsar
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