Improvised Smoked Meats and Manure Phosphates
An 19th century note describes a simple improvised smokehouse using two barrels and an old kettle to smoke small quantities of meat, with guidance on drafts and closures. It also discusses barnyard manure's phosphoric acid needs and suggests acid phosphate use to preserve ammonia and boost fertilizer value, plus bone preparation via ashes and grinding in preparation for distribution.
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Ita
Ohio
Ohio Station
A Colory House Description From Arlington Notes
A Massachusetts correspondent of Country Gentleman offers an illustrated description of constructing cherry houses at Arlington near Loxton. The Lenaus co pits are built about eighty feet wide and use foot high terraces.
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Massachusetts
Country Gentleman
Arlington
Loxton
Lenaus Co
Mike
Frost Resistant Pit Construction Instructions
The text explains a frost proofing pit with a central walk allowing dusting walls and testing temperature, vents on the north side every 15 feet, and a goal to keep the pit near freezing. Guidance notes opening vents when inside 40 degrees and outside 30 degrees or lower, and keeping the pit dry with good drainage, typically 200 feet long.
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Jay Ats
Industrial Notes on Global Mills and Domestic Trade
The article surveys Japan's 66 cotton mills and Persia's new glassworks, alongside U.S. cottonseed industry figures with 10,000 workers in 800 mills and a capitalization over 50 million dollars. It notes 76 percent of silk worn by American women is domestically produced and cites labor economist Carroll Wright on daily work hours. It mentions gold discoveries and a proposed money reform linked to greenbacks and gold exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Carroll D. Wright
United States Commissioner of Labor
Republican County Central Committees Listed Across Nevada
The document enumerates county central committee members for Nevada and the State Republican League. It names chairs secretaries and committee members for counties including Brorey, Humboldt, Washoe, Nye, Lander, Churchill, Elko, Eureka, White Pine, Carson, Lyon, Ormeby, Douglas, and others, plus the State Republican League president and secretary.
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Brorey County
A B Stoddard
Joan
JM Gearhart
J “Kegler
Dave Hunter
William Treewood
Virginia City
TP Williams
Len Luehenberger
Gold Hill
Humboldt County
Thomas Nelson
Abdirman
Stone House
F 4 Button
GN Shallenberger
Galeond
Evang
Willow Point
WS Bonnifield
Yorington
Littell
Dayton
L R Anes
Smith
S. Ormeby
Lee
Oliver
A Colon
PA Doyle
Hine Yerington
Carson
FO Diarmid
E Dablrymple
Empire
Pouglae County
Springmeyer
Gardnerville
R Cook
Sheridan
J W Haines
War Selby
D Campton
Ormine
Ely
Glasweock
DH Collins
Cherry Creek
State Republican League
It Grey
K Vanderlietht
Feo
Republican County Central
Lincoln County
Henry Hagar
A. Haneon
Ralph Nichols
A. Hudgens
DeLamar
J.C. Campbell
M. D
Oral Newall
Phebe
Richar
Rich
Canaea
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WH. RB. McDonald
Wadsworth, Nevada
Disrarou Building
Nevada House
Alfred (Queets
Carson City, Nevada
Suleens
Thomas Wees
Wren & Julien
ors-At-Law
Eureka Block
Virginia Street
Reno, Nevada
Goodwin & Dodge
Attorneys-At-Law
First National Bank
T. K. Stewart
Suneyor and Civil Engineer
Whitney House
T. B. Whitney, Prop'r
Truckee
California
C.D. Horman
Wadsworth, New
Eas Eeeare
Washington
U.S
C.a.snow &Co
Wabhington
C. Sane
Milahoee Sere & Co
Jebse
Industrial Notes
Japan
Persia
Congress
United States
Wadsworth
Short, Proprietor
Fine Brands
Pioneer Dairy
T. G. Herman
Travelers
Bridge ‘Old Town
R. N. Brannin
Secessor
McCulloch
Nevada
Olumbus Saloon
John Rambothini
Churchill
Baird & Kaiser
U.S. Mail
Stillwater
St. Chir
Gill
Nevada Pile
Iave
Dispatch Office
Main Street
Nevana
Washoe
County Bank
Reno, New
We Buy and Well Exchange
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
London
Paris
Berlin
Genoa
Bellinzona
Copenhagen
Stockhroddt
Europe
H. Martin
Geo. W. Mapes
Ward
Bender George H, Taylor
S. J. Hodgkinson
Espaser
Devor
INE
NEVA
Focum
Thoeen
Wnite Sewing © Machine Company
San Francisco, Cal
Clevsland
Talta Warheim
Dollune
Witte
Horse
Waghoe County
Nevin
Beline
Sr vi
Juan Ortega
Pano A
Lauder
Voltario Tabor
Churchill County
Jas
Poole
Pollock
A. Pollock
TL Bellam
Nev
Republican Organization
State County
Ts Tritt
Dispatch
Lovelock
Pyramid Reservation
Olinehouse Canyon Mines
Pa AL Ac
Beatty
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