A Model Piggery in Ontario Breeds Noted Swine Plan
A description of a piggery design from Belgrove Ontario by D C Flatt Esquire showcases an architectural pig barn with two general layouts. The plan features an elevated platform with a drented walk access, drawing on methods from leading breeders including Mr Murphy, and mirrors contemporary Yorkshire improvements.
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Canadas
Bllgrove
Ontario
Canada
D. C. Flatt
Murphys
Piggery Design Aids Dry Bedding For Winter Pigs
Discussion outlines a bunked pig pen with a second story option to keep bedding dry and increase exercise space. Proponents argue it frees floor area and reduces bedding costs while offering better warmth in winter. Critics cite light, cost, and limited sightlines in north pens as drawbacks.
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Fistt
Ground Plan for Portable Pigs Pen and Barn Setup
Describes a movable portable partitioned pig pen system for winter care. Details include a one place exercise area for young pigs, space for three or four litters, dry warm quarters, moisture control, and a dry knoll location. Notes need for a feed room storage and wood cellar to be fully functional for winter pig housing.
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Pena
Grafting and Budding Improve Fruit Tree Stocks
The piece discusses how grafting and budding influence fruit traits, noting stock age, scion vigor, and hormonal blending. It covers root grafting versus grafted-on-root outcomes, the spread of knowledge among horticulturists, and parallels to livestock feeding and disease prevention.
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Sion
Ireland's Big Wind remembered in old hurricane tales
The piece recounts Ireland's legendary big wind, describing its immense force and wild effects. Tales claim haycocks blown down, ships wrecked, a freight-car sized stone moved, waters roused, whales on shore, clocks stopped, bells clattered, and barns stripped to bare boards while people remembered a night of extraordinary wind and its drastic impact on life and lore.
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Ireland
Mount Chevalier
Tatreen
Inci Innaui
Boquirer
Magicians and Poker Skills Among Early Card Players
A New Orleans Times-Democrat account recalls veteran magician Alexander Herrmann among top poker players. The piece notes that despite skill in feats, he remained untrained in cheating or “advantage playing,” and often fell victim to known tricks at the card table. It discusses the temperament and talent common to famed card performers.
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Herrmann
Alexander Herrmann
Teimply
Ajm
Brent
Lea
New Orleans
T.mea-Democrat
A Useful Coin and Its Link to Measurement
The piece notes the 3 cent piece serving as a weight reference in the decimal system. It claims the coin weighs five grammes and has a diameter of two centimetres, intended to align with metric measurements. The author suggests future coinage may adopt convenient weights and measures per the Rome system.
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Rome
The Short Life of a Ig Gun and Its Short Barrel
The article discusses the limited service life of large coastal artillery guns. It states 110-ton guns cannot fire more than nine full-charge rounds before becoming useless, while a 67-ton gun fires around ten to twelve rounds and a 6-inch breech loader about forty to sixty rounds. Heat and powder wear erode the bore, and once worn, the gun must be sent to the factory for a new barrel tube.
Fredericksburg News Briefs Include Illness and Death
Chne Tunecter sustained injuries at a revolving saw in Peterman's mill about ten days ago, losing his thumbs and suffering finger damage. J. M. Kyle visits before a voyage to Bremen. Mrs Kyle and daughter plan to stay in Neola then sail for Breall. Maud Cramer had typhoid fever. Verigver Jeacle near recovery. Mrs A T Bielz, 62, died at her Fredericksburg home after prolonged illness. her husband and ten children survive.
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Tunecter
Peterman's Mill
J. M. Kyle
Bregilio
Kyle
Neola
Breall
Maud Cramer
Jeacle
A T Bielz
Fredericksburg
Hosband
Camden Indiana Trip Offers Low Round Trip Fares
Camden, Ind and nearby lines advertise low round trip rates to Pennsylvania Lines. Tickets from stations within a hundred miles of Camden on June 4 5 and 6 and from stations beyond one hundred miles on May 31 and June 1 2 and 4 5 6 are valid for return to Camden without validation until June 6. An extension to July 6 may be arranged by depositing ticket and fifty cents with a Central Passenger Association agent on or before June 8.
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Ostman Baptist Church Brethren
Pennsylvania
Atatlona
Ava Hondred Malles
Camden
Jane
Central Passenger Association
Detroit
Michigan
Pennsylvani Lines
Pennsylvania Lines
C.L Kimball
A.g P
Agt
Cleveland
Local Catarrh Cure Promoted with Internal and External Use
An advertisement claims Catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease and promotes internal Catarrh Cure tablets plus local applications. It touts a physician approved formula, blends tonics and blood purifiers for action on mucous surfaces, and offers free testimonials. It names P J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio and urges trial through doctors and patent medicine channels.
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P J Cheney
Props
Toledo
Mise Oza F 2-1 of Lodi Wealler in Canaan visit
In Canaan May 14 the town reports Mise Oza F 2-1 of Lodi was Wealler in town Saturday Mrs Whitmire visited Tod friends last Tuesday. The CE Society sent Iliweza to ill members Sunday. The Sabbath evening service led by Et Knowlton discussed The Power of a Temperate Life. The mother of Samuel Stedle is ill Anna Totten and Mrs Otter moved to George Snead’s near Golden Corner. The Ladies Aid Society met at Mr and Mrs Charles Allen’s home Thursday, sawing done, with Mrs Alleshouse conducting devotions. Attending were Mrs Maboe and daughter Mrs Waldrich, Mrs T Rnoacell and son, Miss Mina Scott, Mrs Bush, Mrs No 1 McCoy of Wooster, Mrs Daratine, Mrs Qberry, Mrs Cormany and daughter. Financially the meeting was prosperous. Will Reese and bride attended church. Rev Gay delivered a valued sermon Sunday afternoon to a large crowd. Decoration Day will be observed with exercises and music. extra efforts planned at the Presbyterian church.
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Mise Oza
Lodi
Wealler
Mra. Whitmire
Tod! Friends
CE Society
Iliweza
Et. Knowlton
Samuel Stedle Ie
Anna Totten
Otter
George
Golden Cornera
Litchfield
Medina
B R Bhaw
Thorsday the
Ladlee' Minglon‘ary Society
Charles Allen
Alleshouse
Mra
Ma'boe
Mre Waldrich
Crestoo
T. Rnoacell
Misa Mina Scott
Bush
No 1 McCoy
Wooster
Daratine
Qberry
Cormany
Will Reese
Bride
Corn Planting Progress and Local Family News
Farmers have been busy planting corn in the community with only a few exceptions. J A Statler bayleg bought M W Wils estate interest in Fountain creamery as it resumed operations after 18 months idleness under manager O E Berkheimer. Annessor Geo Bi Melfinger finished accessing the township last week. Mrs J H Ross of Malvern Ohio visits I F Schott family for a week. People return from Ashland bath trip. Clem Jackson and mother visited Babbatts at Jeromeville. A A Firestone traveled to Denton on business. Newton Bargey and family from Cleveland and B B McGonnell and family from Appheay attended the Bergey Sabbath guests. Mr and Mrs D W Wile of Ashland called on Island Sabbath. In town Sabbath.
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J. A. Statler Bayleg
M. W. Wils
O.E., Berkheimer
Annessor Geo. Bi Melfinger
J. H. Ross
Malvern
Ohio
I. F. Schott
Clem Jackson
Jeromeville
A. A. Firestone
Denton
Newton Bargey
Cleveland
B. McGonnell
Appheay
Mr. Sbidler
Red Haw
John Woods
Ashland
Jonas Bergey
D. W. Wile
Fourteenth annual Christian Endeavor convention and related travel deals
The Osanty C. KE Convention invites delegates to the First Presbyterian Church in Wooaster for May 18 and 19 with open discussions on program topics. Reduced fares to Detroit via Pennsylvania Lines cover May 22 to 28 for National Baptist Anniversaries, with return by May 30. Also notes Sunday School Association meeting in Akroa on June 5 and related excursion tickets.
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Wooater
Christian Endeavor Societies
Low Rates to Sandusky via Baltimore and Ohio Radar
May 21 and 22 return fare from all local points. Grand lodge of Obie. tickets available until May 25. For information call or visit B&O Ticket Agent or B.M. Austin, General Passenger Agent, Chicago Illinois.
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Baltimore & Obie Railroad
Piaans
Grand Lodge of Obie
B.M Auntin
Chicago
Ill
Baltimore and Ohio to Columbus excursion tickets offered
On May 7 and 24 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company will sell low rate excursion tickets from all local stations in Ohio to Columbus. Tickets are valid for return until May 25, 1900. For more information call or address the nearest B and O Ticket Agent or B N Austin, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.
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Baltimore - Obio Railroad Company
Ohlo-to-Columbus
Ohio
B.N. Austin
Chicago, I
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Ohio River
Cincinnati
National Convention
Luther League of America
Nearcat S. &O
B. N. Austin
Chicago
Low Fare Excursions From Ohio to Cincinnati and Columbus
Baltimore Ohio Railroad and Pennsylvania Lines announce excursion tickets from Ohio stations to Cincinnati Columbus and Washington for National and Prohibition conventions in May. Nontransferable round trips valid for return by specific dates, with extended return options and multiple departure dates through May 25. Includes efforts to promote travel to meet conventions and observe national sites.
Winona Lake Resort Promises Healthful Summer Pleasures
Attractive summer resort at Winona Lake on the Pennsylvania Line in Northern Indiana offers rent recreation and entertainment amid pleasant surroundings. The site hosts a Winter assembly and Summer School and draws many patrons seeking educational uplift and invigorating health influences. Rainyitt opens the season with excursion tickets available via Pennsylvania Lines. rates and timetables through ticket agents or F Van Dusen. Information on attractions and Summer School sessions provided by Mr. S C Dickey Secretary Winona Lake Ind.
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Con‘pin Company
Nona Lake
Pennsylvania Linea
Indiana
Winonasaembly
Bummer School
Winona Lake
Rainyitt
Pennsylvania
Nea
F van Dusen
Chiaf
Xaistant
Dickey
Cretary
Ind
Outing to the Ocean via Pennsylvania Lines Aug 9
Annual low rate seashore excursion via Pennsylvania Lines set for Thursday August 9 with reduced fare tickets to Atlantic City Caps May Anglesea Avalon Holly Beach Ocean City Rehoboth Wildwood and more from Wooster. Round trip price 1.50. arrangements through G W Laeyda Wooster ticket agent. Excursions to Chicago offered for Methodist Conference.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Atlantic City
Caps May
Anglesea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean Gy
Sale City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Rehoboth
Del
Ocean City
Wooster
Atlantic
Dg. W. Laeyda
Chicago
Halt Rates to Washington Excurison Tickets
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces sale of excursion tickets from all local west of the Ohio River to Washington at one fare round trip. Tickets valid for May 39 to 21 with return option. For details contact nearest ticket agent or B N N Austin general passenger agent Chicago.
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Eka
Baltimore& Obo Road Company
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Piggery
DC. Flatt, Esq
Millrove
D. C. Flatt's Piggery
Nulldlage
Oakithuka
Prederreicksburg
Orstoan Toe
Camden, Ind
Yin Meanaylvaaia Lisss
Canaan
Gay
New
Pittsburg
Han
Ashland Babbath
Osanty C. KE Convention
Pennayvaenia
Exenstens
Akreadia Pennsylvania Lines
O. A. & O. Raltway
Ohla
Akrom
Fanasvivanis
Ialiwase
Janette
Sandusky
Onto
Balti
Columbus
Baltimore , Ohio Railroad
Ocincinnati
Baltomers
Ohio Bohoo] da
State University
Luther League of Cincinnati
Prohibition State Convention
Washington
National Capital
Washington, D. DC
General Robe Lee
Broad Potomac
J. B. McCormick’s Cash Store
Wayne
Holmes County
Moewran
J. B. McCormick
Frhdhrigksburg
OHTO
Mat Carritore
Court House
Wicona Lake
Eashore Exonralch
Peensylvania
Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference
Oken
Chicexe
Tatyaila
Releare Oe
Acraznst Methodist Episcopal Church General Cosferenet
Baltimores & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Eee
Vallerom
Baltimore & Ohio Ticket
B.N. Auatio
Washington, D. Co
Baltimore # Onle Railroad
West Liberty Street
Willer
Loton Peak
Bowman St
Nold Ave
Tuar
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