Loyal the wandering dog and the brown maid
A long tale follows Loyal the Saint Bernard who herds with his master Stanley Wellingcamp. After a chance meeting with Katherine Raymond the dog’s affection tests loyalties, leading to a ferry meet on the Jersey shore and a staged reunion during a Pennsylvania vacation.
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Katherine Raymond
Bernard
Katherine
Atic
Aun
Wille
Loyal
Ayuke
Tawt
Stanley
Brown
Wellingcamp
Ferry House
Pennsylvania Mountains
Young Wellingcamp
Water Gap
Edoes
Pocono
Lagat
Antey
Small Stills For The Making Of Alcohol In France
Readers ask about a compact distilling device. A French catalogue shows small apparatuses popular in France, with traveling distillers processing apples potatoes beets or other materials into alcohol at set prices. In the U S the plant would likely concentrate in factories, not farmyards, due to cost and conditions.
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France
Congress
New Yorker
Four Horse Evener Explained With Measurements
A detailed description of assembling a four horse evener for plows. It covers materials including a five foot four inch stick, two pulleys, bolts, strap iron braces, and a chain. Precise placements for pulleys and hitch holes are given, noting the device can pull one horse in the furrow and three on unslowed land with no side draft.
Starting of Apple Trees
Apple trees thrive in fertile clay soil or white oak soil on a southern slope. Choose hardy varieties. space trees at least 24 feet apart. pack soil about roots and cultivate regularly for years. Between trees plant potatoes or small fruits. use clean culture to prevent pests and diseases. Monitor for borers. prune low headed trees. shade trunk to prevent sunscald. After blossoms fall and three weeks later apply Paris green or borax mixture to combat codling moths and fungi.
Too Sudden Changes Bad In Hog Feeding Practices
The notice warns against abrupt diet changes for hogs as they cannot adapt quickly. It also instructs to clean the stall each morning and allow bedding to dry, emphasizing thorough cleaning of the stall and avoiding filthy floors.
Good pen in which to keep the bull
The article describes a Hoard's Dairyman farm bull enclosure with a pulley driven door system. It explains how the breeding pen connects to a runway, how the bull is fed, watered, and kept separate from cows, and how hay is stored above the feed room and bull stall.
The Quality of Stink Grass Progrostis Multiflora
The illustration shows Stink Grass, progrostis multiflora, also called candy grass. A native of the old world now naturalized in many US areas, it smells disagreeable when fresh but dries into palatable hay. It is an annual easily killed out and air drying yields about 13 percent protein and 2.15 nitrogen.
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Old World
United States
Magnitude of Dairy Industry Across U S In 1907
The clean milk problem drives vast dairy output totalling 9 billion gallons annually in the United States equal to over 100 gallons per person. Daily per capita consumption and retail value are given, with dairy wholesale value around 500 million and farm product wealth estimated near 7.4 billion for 1907. The text discusses prices, consumption, and nutrition.
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United States
Nalion
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