Largest Team of Oxen and Farming Tips from Buckland
Notes describe a Buckland Massachusetts herd of enormous oxen with measurements up to 16 feet in length and 7,800 pounds in weight. The column covers pest control for currant worms, spraying with white hellebore, and cane fodder including sugar cane and kafir corn. It reports on potato vine spraying tools, sorghum as feed, and sugar cane’s dairy benefits. Hamburg’s garbage cremation system is outlined, using thirty six furnaces, sealed receptacles, and dry air combustion powering local dynamo machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tom Ponting
Breeders’ Gazette
McCormick
Hamburg
German Society of Public Hygiene
Meyer
Growling Millet and Buckwheat Seeding Guidelines
Millet is planted like other small grains with broadcast sowing in late May at one to two pecks per acre. If used for hay, sow thicker. Buckwheat is seeded in June or early July at two to five pecks per acre and can also serve as a catch crop.
True Poetry and Puritan Reflections on Early America
A verbose, period-tinged critique recounts Puritan hardships and foreordained death beliefs, contrasting their austere life with early colonial labor hopes and religious zeal. The piece notes frontier struggles, use of guns in church, and evolving commonwealth, ending with a satirical flourish on progress attributed to malt and hops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Europe
Toila Nat
Colconda
Brooks
A Song of the Season and Thanksgiving Reflections
The poem A Song of the Season laments enduring love across seasons and time, while Why We Are Thankful celebrates Thanksgiving prosperity, noting renewed industry, trade, and shared good will as the nation recovers from economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Wetmore Casryi
Farmer Cornanoats Confronts Editor Over Accusation
A clipped exchange shows Farmer Cornanoats calling the editor a coward after a paper labels him a scarred war veteran. He demands a retraction and brandishes the publication as proof, insisting the editor take back the allegation.
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Farmer Cornanoats
Farmer C
Cornanoats
Hutt
Turkey Tale of Gobblers and Lent Weights
A humorous exchange features Freddie asking about goblets and food while a young turkey teases that Freddie eats little. An older turkey hints at having reasons of his own, in a quirky family banter tone.
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Freddie
Pat
Roots for the Dary and Farm Orchard Grafts
A practical article on growing mangels for feed, comparing varieties like Giant Yellow Intermediate and Mammoth Long Red mangel for yield and handling ease. It covers soil, spacing, thinning, and cultivation, plus a section on regrafting young orchards to improve profitability and manage new grafts over several springs.
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Indiana Station
Transfers of Real Estate in County Recorder Office
Transfers recorded by Florian Behamtor include warranty deeds and executors deeds for numerous parcels across Pinin, Wooster, Union, Milton, Wayne, East Union, Canann, Chippens, Burbank, and other townships. Notable entries: Durritt O Kean to Garrett Kean family 5 acres. Jacob Keiffer to Henry Keiffer 1047 lot part. Eliza Jane Sharp to Nanny Brownfisid acres in Last Union. Hugh J Bullivap to Clyde B. Holmer lot 4 Onng'ear. multiple undivided shares and 1 to 80 acre transfers with prices ranging from 40 to 4,220 dollars.
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Florian Behamtor
Durritt O Kean
Jon Garitnde
P. Kean
Love, Keep
Wiliam F. Kean
Estellx O. Kean
Acrea
Pinin
Jacob Keiffer
Henry Keiffer
Wooster
Eliza Jane Sharp
Nanny Brownfisid
Laat Union Township
Hugh J Bullivap
Clyde BM. Holmer
Onng’ear
Rady
A. Fritz
Milton
Qustala
Siamuel A Sting
Eliabath Nelsongar
Newel Le+ta
Ayrene Triffis
Burbank
Riley Howay
Fred Htraphgsy
Congress
Ajary A. Morgan
Chippens Township
Isaac A. Som- Mec
Carlathan A. Sommer
Nagarcreek
Etta Carlito
Fl FF. Eicher
Congroin
Giy
John J. Schlaly
Frederick Huenginger
Mary Ronsinger
Soreath Uit
Jemima MW
Captoe
Grace E. Burnett
Su Orryile
Deeds and transfers in Wooster real estate and photos
Claims and warranty deeds involving Andrew Deich and Armenis Spotty for lot 687 in Wooster with 1 title and $1 price. Assignments show Frederick Haller to Austen for $67.60. Emma and husband to Margaret Daveman cover parcels 1452 and 1808. Gem photographs offered at 16 cents per dozen.
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Andrew Deichano
Wifa
Armenia
Wooster
Armenis J
Spotta
Ie Suyder
Woceter
Frederick Haller
Austen
Emma Toook
Margaret Daveman
Remarkable Easter egg shows double yolk giant shell
A Brahma hen on Samuel Ridge’s farm in Bensalem produces an eight and three quarter inch circumference egg with a normal size egg inside. The article notes hens prefer oats or wheat to corn when fed, suggesting phosphates or nitrogen are needed. It recommends a varied grain mix and rotating grains seasonally for best results.
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Samuel Ridge
Bensalem
Tucks County
OHFE
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W Linter
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Eliis J. Porter
Wol Porter
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Rebecca Walmur
Canaan Township
Jobo D Long
Alvaretted Shipp
Screeno Mialo Township
Jacob Frick
Anns Kinney
Chater Township
George W. Wagner
Barbara A. Zarcher
Pla Township
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Chippens Townstip
Manta
Hkkali
John W. Bull
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Boston Maes, Mfg Dopt
Wacker Bros
Kaat Liberty
Wooster, O
Robert Wallace
Wayne
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R.A Wallace
Ohio
Natlee
Haretafyre
Sterling Fook
Charles F Rankin
Fank & Rankin
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Wooater
Wan
Tauiual Cement
Wayne County
Drown
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Nice Brook
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W. C. Beebe
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