Talmage Sermon Defends Rising Church Attendance
Washington reports Dr. Talmage rebuts claims that American church attendance declines. He argues more churches exist than ever, cites demographic trends, calls for modern methods aligned with the times, and urges ministers to meet public needs to draw larger congregations. He warns against ministerial laziness and urges the church to press forward with faith and outreach.
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Louis Klopech
N.Y
Washington
Dr. Talmage
America
Kingdom of God
House of God
Kirk
McElroy
Mason
de Witt
Vermliyen
Albany
Buffalo
Christ
Congressional Assembly
Christian Ministry
Church of Auditors
Air draft churns fail to beat box churns in dairy test
In tests at Missouri Agricultural College a so called air draft separator churned cream with 24 percent fat but produced butter inconsistently and with higher fat loss than a traditional combined churn. The center dash design and high temperatures yielded poor butter quality and longer processing times, making the device impractical for farmers.
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Missouri Agricultural College
C. L. Woloughby
Ontario Beekeepers Discuss Extracted Honey Grades
From the Ontario Beekeepers Association meeting Alex Dickson of Lancaster notes two grades of extracted honey good and bad. The bad grade results from harvesting honey too early while it is still thin and unripe. The discussion highlights the need to wait until honey is properly ripened before extraction.
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Gret
Dickson
Ontario Beekeepers’ Association
Alex Dickson
Lancaster
Dairy Notes II Urges Dairying Over Beef Raising
An old adage says sticking to dairying leads to success, warning that shifting to beef is risky. Oversupply if many switch. reentry becomes harder as cow herds shrink. Dairy remains the safer business with strong emphasis on wholesome milk to safeguard child health.
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Adirondacks
White Holland turkeys and other farm notes in a rural journal
The article praises White Holland turkeys for rapid maturity and market appeal, noting their docile nature and superior dress. It also surveys exotic eggs and preservation methods, plus agricultural research on Brome grass versus Timothy, soil health, and remedies for sweet potato diseases.
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Mary L. Schaal
Orient
East Indian Archipelago
Pacific Rural Press
India
San Francisco
North Dakota
Timothy
Prof
Ladd
United States
Swine Disease Scourges Cuba Hogs and Market Trends
An epidemic cripples swine in parts of Cuba with heavy losses in Northwest Matanzas and Santa Clara. Hog prices and slaughter totals show August 1896 highs and varied market activity across eleven major markets, while dairy advice stresses cleanliness, cooling milk, and avoiding preservatives to prevent spoilage.
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Cuba
Matanzas
Santa Clara
Chicago
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Church of God
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Moses
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Lemme
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