Progress of Reform in the Russian Empire
The piece traces reform in Russia from Peter the Great through Catherine II to Alexander II and Nicholas II, noting emancipation of the serfs in 1861, later reforms including religious freedom in 1903, local self government, and limits on corporal punishment. It highlights the zemstvo as a shift toward broader political liberties and contemplates potential future consultative bodies to the czar.
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England
France
Europe
John
Charles I
Zemstvoists
Peter
Catherine II
Alexander II
Russia
Zemestvo
Russian Empire
Moderna
Ivan the Great
Moscow
Peter the Great
Holland
Nicholas Ir
Silage distributor described with shield and pulley method
A detailed design for a silage distributor replaces hand mixing with a hanging shield and pulleys. The shield spreads and mixes silage across the silo as it drops, with adjustable angles to achieve even distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
The Old Milch Cow
Col F M Woods of Nevada Iowa a noted livestock auctioneer praised the old milch cow at a Springfield sale. He extolled the animal as mankind’s greatest friend saying every part is used from milk to bones and she has served settlers from Plymouth Rock to the nation's growth.
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Iowa
Col
F. M. Woods
Nevada
Springfield
Animal Friends of
Man
Plymouth Rock
CARE OF THE CALF AND ITS IMPACT ON DAIRY CATTLE
The article argues calves, especially females, must be well fed to develop into productive cows. Underfeeding harms future milk production and dairy form. Some breeders starve or neglect calves, falsely assuming later feeding can compensate. The piece critiques skimpy feeding and stresses balanced, sufficient nutrition from birth to produce stronger dairy breeds.
Hints for Dairying and Cow Management
Do not guess about cow behavior test them and train the animal. Keep the milk producing cows well fed with a variety of foods and ensure the halter habit for docility. Retain the best cows and raise more. artificial heat can be cheaper than animal warmth in cold storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American
Dairyman
Protecting Young Trees Against Mice and Borers
A Farm and Home note suggests protecting orchards from pests by removing soil around the trunk and wrapping the lower portion with tarred paper. The paper should be lapped like stove pipe joints, using multiple laps to allow growth, creating a barrier to insects and preventing bark intrusion.
Advantage of Public Dairy
One advantage with the public dairy will be found in the increased richness of the farm caused by the extra quality and quantity of the manure made on account of keeping more cows and giving them better feed.
Cows Starved After Owner Neglects Harsh Diet Warning
Report states cows with small appetites survived on harness and old bones due to owner neglect. authorities caution animal welfare violations and urge care improvements.
Drifted troops retreat under fire amid confused orders
A fragmented report describes troops retreating under fire as officers’ confused directives cause backward movement. The text hints at hesitation, with mentions of an enraged commander and uncertain tactics affecting the escape.
Advertising Rates in Alaska and Notices
Notices include free birth and death notices and marriage announcements. The item mentions Seward Gateway and references generosity and financial standing of the groom as part of the marriage notice context.
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Alaska
Seward Gateway
Hat stability devices scarce for women, patent figures rise
The Milwaukee Sentinel notes the United States has granted 3,500 patents to women but finds no device yet to keep a hat on straight, highlighting gaps between invention and practical headwear solutions.
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United States
Milwaukee Sentinel
Miraculous Kidney Pill Cure Told in Moravia
Mrs. Benj. Wilson of Moravia New York cured of sugar diabetes after four years of illness and two doctors by using Dodd's Kidney Pills. Husband credits five boxes with full recovery and says the pills relieve kidney disease including Bright's Disease and rheumatic aches. Chicago Daily News is cited.
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Moravia
N. Y
Benj. Wilson
Dodd
Bright
That Cuticura Remedy Proclaimed Superior by Judge
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills as a near superhuman remedy for eczema psoriasis scalled head ringworm and milk crust claiming worldwide testimony and praise. The piece ends with a remark by a Judge about unexpected prominence dimming venerable reputations.
To Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claims Laxative Bromo Quinine
An advertisement touts a one day cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. All druggists refund money if it fails. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box. Price 25 cents. The Chicago Daily News notes a bribe offer as insulting.
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E. W. Grove
Chicago Daily News
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound for avoiding operation
Miss Hapgood from Windsor Ontario recounts suffering four years with salpingitis and ovaritis. She praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health in five months and deterring an operation. The notice warns that ovary inflammation can stem from menstrual issues and neglect may lead to hospital surgery.
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Miss Hapgood
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mre. Pincham
Fran Hapaoon
Sandwich St. Windsor
Ont
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Ews
St.Jacobs Oil
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Western
Canada
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Orto
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Quincy
W. H. Rogers
Traction-Terminal
Indianapolis
Ind
Y. O. Currie
Callahan Block
Milwaukee
Wis
Crawford
W.9th St
Kansas City
M.V. McInnes
Ave
D’k
Detroit
Mich
Gulf Coast
Texas
San Antonio
Old Mexico
California
Katy
ST. Lovis
Ule
Ea Sfu Ue
Sloans Liniment
Earl
Sloan
Albany ST
Boston
Mass
Wisconsin Rubber CO
Wisannath
Aueusouuy VT Aduvudi
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