Horse Barn Plan With Space for Carriages and Harness Room
A detailed design by C C Curtis in Hoards Dairyman outlines a farm horse barn for Eight to fourteen horses on 200 acre ranges. The plan features a main 30 by 56 foot barn with 12 stalls 5 by 10 feet two box stalls and three larger stalls, plus an attic loft suitable for 30 to 40 tons of hay. It includes double chutes two grain boxes a harness room water tank under the stairs and a granary with two bins. The layout supports driving in unhitching under cover and efficient hay distribution via chutes between stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. C. Curtis
Hoard
Dairyman
San Joaquin Valley
Carson Reed
Reedley
San Joaquin
Frank Homas
Fresno
Cal
William Shrayer
Pryent
Managing the Young Colt and Weights and Measures
Instructions on training young colts to wear halters harness and respond to commands, including gradual introduction to restraint, leading, and hitching. Also lists weights and measures converting common quantities to barrels, quarts, and acres.
Training young horses to walk fast speeds
Trainers say a colt should start with walking, not trotting, to develop a steady four mile per hour gait. The walking gait is crucial for farm and road horses, while trotting is learned too easily if started too soon. For best results, begin with sustained walking before introducing faster paces.
Advise on Drying Timbers to Prevent Checks and Decay
After logs are felled, timbers must be dried rapidly and evenly to remove moisture and prevent checks. Do not place wood on the ground until thoroughly dried, or fungi may enter and cause rapid decay.
Single comb brown Leghorn lays rich white eggs
The brown Leghorn is praised as a top laying breed and efficient forager. It converts waste into abundant large white eggs, commanding extra price in private trade. Hatching relies on a few common hens or an incubator, as Leghorns focus on laying.
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Orange Judd
Portrait of Hix the Deaf Mute Stirs Observation
A striking portrait evokes Hix, described as a deaf mute, appearing as if he is about to speak. The scene captures a powerful moment of gaze and implied communication.
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Hix
Cure of Eczema with Cuticura Remedies Recounted
Mrs Alfie Elson of Battle Creek Michigan describes a nine year relapse free recovery from painful itching and bleeding eczema after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. She details suffering before treatment and urges others to seek the remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfie Elson
Inn Road
Battle Creek
Mich
His Landlord's Reply in a Slow Town
A witticism contrasts a town with slow transit to its boarding houses. The speaker notes no pay-as-you-enter streetcars, but claims a dense line of pay-before-you-leave boarding houses as an alternative. The exchange highlights local humor about housing and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Joaquin Valley
Ta Fe Railway
the Earth
Santa Fe
Sante Lew Fe
Santa We
San Francisco
C. L. Seagraves
Secured in 6 to 14 Days N O
Fragmentary note quotes a proverb about caution in life and pleasure. The text references laughter and a nonstandard phrase about securing in six to fourteen days, but lacks clear event or identifiable people, places, or organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cssa Gliteine
Leeding
Banned Phrase Sparks Controversy Over Language Use
A debate emerges as a quoted line about a man’s troubles and petticoats circulates, drawing attention to gendered language. Officials caution against repeating the phrase in public discourse while defenders call for context.
Doing Two Things at Once
A quick lunch anecdote shows a man ordering a ham sandwich and intending to eat and take it with him. The joke highlights the unexpected reply that he would do both, a humorous skew on multitasking.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
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Sly A
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Sears
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Houston
Texas
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
W.N.Y
Eczema
Addigon
Ea Ay Monte Srimple
PUTNAM_F
Pettit
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Gillette
Parker
Harker
Sir Balsam
Evere
Absorbine
Beeta
Wr. Young
Temple St
Sprisfield
Knox County
Ohio
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Obie
Resinol
Resinol Chemical Company
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Canada
California
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