The Dairy 90 Day Butter Test at World’s Fair
This report details a 90 day butter test with 75 cows in four breeds Jersey Guernsey Short Horns at the World’s Columbian Exposition. Jerseys led in milk output butter profit and net daily return with rigorous controls under Prof. Babcock Far rington and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Buchanan
Agricultural Department
E H. Farrington
University of Illinois
S M. Babcock
Wisconsin
J. P. Roberts
Cornell University
M. A. Seevell
Jersey
Guernseys
Jerseys
Mark Twains Royalties and Business Fortunes
The American Newsman notes Mark Twain earned large royalties from The Innocents Abroad about one hundred thousand dollars in under three years and other works including The Gilded Age Roughing It Life on the Mississippi and Tom Sawyer. He faced bankruptcy after losses from an insurance firm and a failed publishing venture with Charles L Webster & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Mississippi
Charles L Webster & Co
Clemens
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Maryland Alliance
National Watchman
Congress
Farmers’ Organization
John Milton
America
Cleburne Herald
Pete
Mission OF the Alliance
Vacuum Oil Company
Rochester, N.Y
Wilson
Wilsomsear Drum CO
Louisville
Tiss
Rchor
OAS
Siente Esb
Sienaisaas RC Click & CO
Wilson, N.C
Star Pu Lshing Co
Kusiaan
Salem Iron Works
Salem
N.C
U.S.A
Swannanoa
Erso
Kitselman Bros
Geville
Indiana
Quincy
A.R.R
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Chattanooga
Cincinnati
Memphis
McKenzie
Nashville
Chicago
St. Louis
Arkansas
Texas
Atlanta Exposition
Unites “Tates
J. H. Latimer
Atlanta
J. W. Hi
Tray Za
Tlanta
Brown
Atvanta
Puvniain
Vanine Ff
Steer
N. K. Fairbank Company
Ae Reaisaing
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Alliance Carrriage CO
Cincinnath
Raisin Seed Sa
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Startown Nursery, M.A Thorneburg & Co
Newton, Catuwna,clo,n OC
Ss Hubbard CO
McSherry
Southern Farm Implement
Meeting Street
Harlest
Gilbert Upchurch
B.upusurch
Moseley
Palo
Ashley & Pritchard
Southern Railroad
Compan
Richmond and
Danville
Ana
CIR
Caylina
Sue
Raleigh
N. J
Durnum
Oxfo
Buffalo Lithia
Iboro
Winston Salem
Salisbury
Hickory
Asheville
Westen
North Carolina
Chanrlotte P
Florida
Atlattta
Bin
Selma
Goldsboro
Fayesterity
Peoraington
Moreheadey
New Berne
Withou
Tyboro
All
Eastern
Carolina
Puny
Greensboro
Sun
Gree Boro
Charlotte
Arlotte
Carrice
Pam. Ale
Eigher Greenshorn
Bheuch
I Rir
All Paints
Kor
B. Thompson
Sipe Tisst
Daeville
B. Ryder
Cielotte
W.H Green
W. A. Turk
Page Woven Wire Fence CO
Adrian Mi
Norfolk
Mammoth
Plymouth Rocks
Frizes
Occoneechee Farm
Durham
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