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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1897

Page

8

Self Sucking Cows And Remedies In Dairy Practice

A compact recount of veterinary lore on dairy cows including the Slit tongue remedy discussed by Prof Emery, then shifting to unchoking methods for horses and cattle, noting humane concerns and risky practices. It covers kicking cows, management for gentleness, and broader dairy farming notes from Broome County New York to Mississippi Valley forage and disease inoculation prospects.

Emery Vernon Caswell Burlington Professor Emery B. F

Increase in Export of Horses Surges Since 1893

William E. Curtis reports from Washington that U S horse exports rose from 2967 in 1893 to 51246 in 1894 and 13948 in 1895, then 25126 in 1896, with six months of the current year reaching 14232 and Britain receiving roughly half. Germany Belgium and Mexico show notable gains. New York leads horse trade with Baltimore. mule exports also rise.

Washington Chicago William E. Curtis United States Great Britain Canada Dominion Germany German Empire Belgium France Italy Mexico West India Islands Cuba Japan China Samoa Africa New York Baltimore Department of Agriculture

Studies of Texas Fever and Tick Transmission

Experiments by Missouri State authorities with the Texas Experiment Station show the Texas tick as the disease vector. Laboratory hatched ticks caused fatal Texas fever in Missouri Short horn cows within 13 to 18 days. A carload of Texan cattle dipped in West Virginia mineral oil at under 5 cents per head were observed with Shorthorn cows. no disease spread occurred during the study period. Further confirmation may establish dipping as a practical control method.

Mississippi Valley Connoway Mississippi Kansas Missouri Texas Experiment Station Texas Missouri Experiment Station

Sheep Feeding Bulletin Promotes Farm Efficiency

A Farmers Bulletin No 49 by John A Craig of the University of Wisconsin outlines feeding practices for breeding ewes and lambs, with sections on winter to fall feeding, market fattening, shearing before fattening, and experiments comparing fodders and grains. Copies are available from the Secretary of Agriculture in Washington DC or Congress members.

Farmers John A. Craig University of Wisconsin Office of Experiment Stations Secretary of Agriculture Washington, D.C Congress

Speak the Truth and Aid by Affinity, Not Money

The article quotes Emerson praising honesty and warns of vanity and deceit. It questions Fargo flood aid beneficiaries who declined $50,000 from Congress, calling their refusal honest and exposing the idea of relief as a possible test of virtue. It laments the public instinct toward taxation for others' benefit and hints at a looming moral dawn.

Heaven Hell Emerson Fargo N. D Congress Seheville

Martin Barrages Flake Over People's Party Split

Congress man Charles H. Martin declares he will not appoint E. W. Flake of Anson County to any office after Flake aligned with bolters against the People's party. The letter, printed in the Wadesboro Messenger and Intelligencer, brands traitors and vows never to place a traitor near state secrets. The piece closes with a verse about preferring rail-splitting over office red tape.

E. W. Flake Anson County Martin Flake People’s Party Wadesboro E. W. Flaks N. C North Carolina United States Congress Washington Col Harry Skinner Ali Conrade Chas H. Martin

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