Buffalo Bill's Legendary Buffalo Hunt and Rivalry
Buffalo Bill recounts hunting 4 280 buffaloes for Union Pacific using Lucretia Borgia and Brigham the horse. He describes ambushes by Sioux and Cheyenne along the Kansas Pacific railway route and a famed eight hour duel with Billy Comstock that he won with 69 buffaloes to 46. He narrates champagne for spectators and the origin of his nickname.
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Bie
Fort Hays
Kan
Military Department
General Sheridan
Washington
Union Pacific Railroad
Brigham
Bill
Comstock
Fort Wallace
Lucretia Borgia
Billy Comstock
Kansas
Sheridan
St. Louis
Humber
Littl
Arta
Old Brigham
Lucretia
Loy
The Horse's Foot and its Care
Veterinary expert G H Glover warns that the horse’s feet are its weakest part and often neglected. He links tooth wear with overall usefulness, advises careful examination at purchase, and argues for lighter shoeing, gradual work, and prudent farrier practice to prevent lameness and foot diseases.
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G. H. Glover
The Seat on the Horse Explained By Jockey Proof
The article notes a Striking proof by jockey Ted Sloane showing a rider near the horse’s hind legs gains speed. It explains forward thrust comes from the horse’s hind legs and weight distribution affects efficiency.
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Ted Sloane
Strand Magazine
Save the Good Breeders Breed Sows for Profit
A policy note argues to continue breeding sows while profitable, warning against slaughtering valuable breeding stock as it harms long term economic efficiency. The text frames breeding as essential to sustained gains and warns of adverse effects on future production.
The Dairyman Advice On Milk Quietly And Cleanly
An iversion of dairying guidance stresses consistent milking times and cow order to maximize output. It notes a dairy owner earning over 50 dollars per cow on a creamery basis by selecting strong cows and eliminating poor performers. It also covers reasons to discard cows and emphasizes ample, well distributed light in the dairy barn for health and production benefits.
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City Dairies
State Dairy Inspector
Maine
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the Citizens Savings Bank
Washington, Iowa
Dr. D. Arthaud
Osteopath
Kirksville
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Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's
Washington, Ciowa
Austin Sutherland
Golden State
Snneee
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Sun Go
Golden Erase
Wall and Express
Washington Branch
Wall and Rr
Lui al Freight
Clifford Thorne
Iowa
Court House
J. J. Kellogg
Squtm Side Square
Butterfield
Orall's
Eicher & Livingston
LAW
Washington, Laws
Charles A. Dewey
Office
C. J. Wilson
C.C. Wilson
Wilson , Wilson Lawyers
Ffice Ove
Washington Count Savings Bank
Tonya
W. M. Keeley
E. D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
Ccourta
J. B. Crail
Tan
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Capital
A. Ware
Sam't
Thompson
K. L Covurer
W A. Wuitt
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Rupp
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Kansas City
Mason City Mail
Twin Cities Limited
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Peoria Limited
A.J. Morr
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Minn
Sveryena
Ustrashore
Snainess
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