Burning Daylight and the Klondike Saga in San Francisco
Burning Daylight grows from a Yukon adventurer to a major figure in San Francisco as he battles coast steamships, labor unions, and capitalists in a sweeping epic of gold fever. Daylight faces press backlash, a costly strike, and a controversial coup that reshapes his world.
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Wiam Harnish
Alaska
Burning Daylight
Circle City Tivols
Harnish
Ife
Aledge
Yukon
Tivoli
Ele
Dawson
Klondike
Davnieht
New York
San Francisco
Dede Maron
Coastwise Steam Navigation Company
Pacific-Mexican Steamship Company
Daylight
Aliie
Larry Licgan
Hogan
Maylight
Pacific Coast
Puget Sound
Panama
Rules for Modern Draft Horse Breeding Principles
The article prescribes strict breed rules for draft horses, selecting 15 hand plus mares weighing 1200 to 1500 pounds, hoping for 1500 pounds or more. It emphasizes choosing a pure bred registered draft sire, maintaining continuous top crosses to approach pure breed status, and insists on consistent feeding and avoidance of crossbreeding ruin.
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France
Customer’s Opinion on Beaner’s Novel
Seymour asks for thoughts on Beaner the restaurant keeper’s book. Ashley says it’s too much like his sandwiches with nothing between the covers.
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Seymour
Beaner
Ashley
Knickerbocker Invitation Sparks Town Visit Debate
A dialogue snippet shows Knicker expressing eagerness to travel with Knicker and see the countryside while Mrs Knicker prefers to stay in town, with the judge weighing the discussion. Vehicles or dates are not given.
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Knicker
Contrivance to Save Labor Harnessing Horses
A device described in the Iowa Homestead by J. F. Forest for using a threaded rod and paired awning pulleys to lift and hoist horse harness components. Hooks and ropes adjust to horse height to lift the back pad breeching and harness above the animal, keeping them ready for easy lowering and re-harnessing, reducing lifting and tangling.
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Iowa
J. F. Forest
Value of Hogs Quickly Turned to Money on Farms
The article notes hogs convert to cash faster than any other stock on a farm, highlighting their quick liquidity and practical value for farmers seeking rapid returns.
How to Sell Hogs for Profit from Alfalfa Feeding
A veteran hog raiser argues alfalfa feeding from birth to market, aiming for 200 pound animals at seven months. He notes pure blood hogs reach 175 to 225 pounds by six to eight months and stresses selling fat hogs promptly to minimize disease risk and maximize returns. Registered hogs grow faster, yield more meat per grain, and outperform other animals in profitability.
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W. C. Holtand
Swinging gate for swine hung downward for hog passage
A practical farm device from the Iowa Homestead shows a gate hung between posts at fence bottom. It swings both ways and lets hogs pass while restraining cattle and calves. Hogs quickly learn to go through as shown by the illustration.
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Iowa
Treating Shelly Hoofs With Wetting Soaks And Pasture
If a horse has shelly hard hoofs avoid oil or grease as it clogs the hoof. Hoofs should absorb water. soak them in warm salted water for hours or turn the horse out at night to wet the hooves in dew in a pasture.
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Hiltlard
Aheaa
Practical farm tips on livestock and silage feeding
The text offers practical livestock guidelines covering hog, sheep, and horse care. It compares feeding strategies for efficiency, notes silage types for hogs, cautions on water and hay access, and emphasizes cautious green forage use to avoid sweating and colic. It also suggests getting a pony for boy chores and farm tasks.
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Christian Endeavor
Express
Union No. 927
Megan
Teamsters’ Union
Whale Water Front Federation
Mployers
Daylght
Pacific Slope Seaman's Union
Scah
Idje
Seamen's Union
Hawaiian, Nicaraguan
Pacific Mexican Steamship Company
Alta-Pacific
Iden
Riverside
Glen Ellen
Holdsworthy
Glen Wien
Sonoma
New York Herald Company
The
MacMillan Company
Manzanita
Menlo Park
Sonoma Valley
Sonoma Mountain
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