Artie in Loved Kandida He Pursuit
Artie and Miller reminisce about a country visit with farm hands and pranks. Artie describes misadventures on a farm, the clash of city life with rural life, and his choice to return to the city for electric lights and tall houses. The dialogue centers on attracting curiosity and laughter from country folks.
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Artie
Kandida
George Ade
Miller
Weill
Blas
Ike
Ling
Matt
Lias
Leon Errol
Josh
William Jennings Bryan Blanchard
Slas
Spencer
Amellin
Hog farming insights from 19th century livestock notes
The article discusses summer fallow before alfalfa sowing, hog breeding timing with March to May piglets, self-feeders as an effective hog growth method, and the value of pure bred rams as a profitable investment. It notes an acre of quality forage supporting 1 000 to 2 000 pounds of hogs and cites hog cholera losses dating to 1883 with significant financial impact.
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United States
Ohio
Feeding brood sows and nursing piglets for strong litters
Fairbanks of the Colorado Agricultural College explains liberal sow feeding during nursing boosts piglet quality. He advises balanced rations with skim milk or buttermilk, bran, shorts, ground oats, barley, corn, and leafy alfalfa hay. Pigs learn to drink and must be fed milk then skim milk, with middlings or shorts slop as they wean at seven to ten weeks.
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Fairbanks
Aufal Husbandry
Colorado Agricultural College
Real Dollars in Lamb Operations Boost Receipts
Packing and castrating lambs increases returns. At ten days to two weeks, both processes are low risk. Long tailed lambs fetch 25 cents to 4 dollars per hundred pounds more than docked lambs, while ram lambs bring 1 to 3 dollars per hundred less than wether lambs of equal quality.
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W. E. Morris
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Minnesota
Feeding Breeding Pigs for Efficient Growth
Breeding pigs require different feeding than market hogs. Young stock should be grown not fattened, with strong feet and backs prioritized over fat. Feed corn only to keep thriftiness, and balance with shorts or middlings and adequate tankage or skim milk.
Figuring Horse Feed Costs and Total Farm Horse Expenses
Farmers who estimate feed at production cost find a horse can be kept for a year at 50 to 60 dollars for feed. Including care shelter and veterinary service, a fair annual charge of 100 dollars should cover total costs of maintaining a work horse under farm conditions.
Veteran Placer Miner Finds 10-Ounce Gold Nugget in Black Hills
John D. Perrett, a longtime Black Hills prospector, found a ten ounce gold nugget in Potato Creek west of Spearfish. The piece measures over four inches long and is described as the purest ever unearthed in the Black Hills. He notes the nugget could fund a year’s grub stake and that miners also wash out tantalum columbine copper tungsten shelite and mica.
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John 4
Perrett
Potato Creek
Spearfish
Omaha World Herald
Black Hills
Old Maid Insurance Sparks European Interest
Insurance fad spreads to Europe with policies against not marrying. Paris and London inquired about such coverage. A London firm insured a glass eye for a woman at 1.85 dollars a year with a 15.75 payout if the eye is damaged. Poli trate, dubbed The Ugliest Woman on the Stage, took a large sum policy for potential future beauty.
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Europe
Paris
London
Polatre
Repairing Hose Advice and Thoughts on Gentlemanly Behavior
The text suggests painting a leaking garden hose with pliable roofing paint as a temporary fix. It then shifts to musings that men with money may marry their ideals and notes that many who claim to be gentlemen do not actively work at it.
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised in Brainerd
Mrs Jim Bara of Brainerd Minnesota writes she found relief from nervousness and fatigue during the Change of Life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports regained strength to do housework and outdoor chores.
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Brainerd
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Jim Bara
King George Name Guarded in Family Exchange
In a playful family scene James asks for King George's last name. The mother deflects with a promise to tell tomorrow. The next day James recalls the promise, and brother William proudly claims to have read the name as George V Rallies in the paper.
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King George
George
James
Brother William
George V
Beckenham Removes Mirror After Two Decades of Pranks
Local youths boasted of keeping the mirror at the road junction free from damage for 20 years while tempting drivers with faults. The city has now removed the mirror to curb further mischief and protect motorists.
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Beckenham
England
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