Livestock Notes on Pumpkins for Swine Feeding
A correspondent of the Ohio Farmer reports pumpkins as an excellent supplementary feed with corn for fattening hogs. Hogs quickly accept fresh pumpkins, eating about one good sized pumpkin daily, providing bulk and fattening nutrition. Seeds may affect kidneys, so seeds are opened or removed before feeding, though experiments without seed removal showed no harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ohio Farmer
South
Richmond
Boy cheers risky ride as father calms runaway horse
A New York broker and his four year old son are driving near Mount Morris Park when a high spirited horse bolts downhill toward danger. The father regains control after a mile of near disaster and the boy exclaims that the ride was “bully,” asking why it isn’t always this way.
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The
New York Times
Mount Morris Park
Harlem River
King’s Bridge Road
Pop
The Sheepfold Advice on Feeding and Care for Sheep
The article urges generous feeding to keep flocks healthy in winter. It recommends lime water to aid lambs, a trough with slaked lime and water, and notes sheep will drink after settling. It stresses succulent feed, dry clean feet, dry litter, and sand plaster to reduce odor and improve wool and skin condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Barrens
In Sight From The Progressive Farmer on Alliance Prosperity
A Progressive Farmer correspondence argues the Alliance should maintain effort beyond campaigns. It urges continued, heroic work and steady voter engagement between elections to sustain political strength and momentum.
Building the Alliance at Hillsboro for Work and Growth
R L Brown urges immediate, collective funding to kickstart Hillsboro shoe factory and tannery efforts within the Alliance. He argues that small per‑county contributions will unlock profits, reduce rent reliance, and yield long term savings, comparing delays to Israelite setbacks and calling on county meetings to act now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Bro. Ivey
Israel
R. L. Brown
Foreclose the Mortgage Cry Sparks State Action
The San Francisco Star urges foreclosure of the Pacific Roads mortgage instead of extending debt for three generations at two percent while the government pays four percent. It claims Huntington engineered the bill to benefit himself, costing the people \$241,500,000, and calls on readers to lobby Congress to foreclose for moral and business reasons.
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Pacific
Huntington
San Francisco Star
Cyclone Factories and Railcar Couplers Spar Over Water and Safety
A Chicago Times Herald critique notes the arid US Southwest as cyclone like water factories that rarely mature and warns that vast thirst drains desert regions. It links railroads delaying automatic couplers to costly safety risks and a costly, greedy push for wealth amid looming winter dangers and human sacrifice.
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United States
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Chicago Times Herald
Debtor Luncheon Boosts Credit Collection in Kansas
A Kansas blacksmith Fred Westhoff of Wathena invites debtors to a single day luncheon to settle accounts. Guests pay their bills and enjoy food and beer in his basement from 1 pm to 6 pm, turning debt repayment into a social event and attracting farmers from the region.
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Kansas
Fred Westhoff
Wathena
Garth
Mr. Westhoff
Westhoff
Wathensa
Kansas City
Martin Regan
Txeelient
Rcin
The Cheese Industry of New York State
A summary of a Bureau of Animal Industry report by B D Gilbert on the history development and current state of New York cheese. It covers factory cheese methods by G Merry and includes county production tables and trade transactions from Utica Little Falls Watertown boards. It notes challenges from Canadian and Australasian cheese and the Raines law while urging better cheese and stronger market retention to improve the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Industry
New York
B. D. Gilbert
G. Merry
Utica Board of Trade
Little Falls Board of Trade
Watertown Board of Trade
New York State
New York Cheese Industry Report Urges Growth and Quality
A historic report on New York State cheese making urges laws against frauds and broader cheese varieties to restore prosperity after the 1895 downturn. It outlines topics from history and production statistics to factories and future prospects, with copies available from the U S Superintendent of Documents for five cents.
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New York State
New York
Dairy Board of Trade
Union Building
Washington, D. C
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the Cheese Industry OF
the Bobbitt Drug CO
Raleigh
Chicago
M.C
Pearl St
Mat, Reliat
Roverclevelard
Brester.mest
Angel of Liberty
Grover Cleveland
White House
Oklahoma City
Grover
Cleveland
Silver Knight Watchman
New York Avenue
Ting Ferry
Chance
Perry
Bel Ferry
Ferry & UG
Detroit
ZICH
C. W. Mitchell
Aulander, NA. G, Bazemore
Cen
Wilex
Carolinas
Beorzal
Seaboard
Air Ling
Suthern States
Happy Home
Watter Hox
Geo. L. Rhodes
Seaboard Air Li
Portsmouth
John
H. W.B. Glover
T. J. Anderson
L Pase
Norfolk
D. Landreth & Sons
Bers
Landreths
David Landreth & Sons
Seed Farmers
Philadelphia
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