Canada Sees Prosperity for Western Farmers and Grain Trade
A Canadian Government perspective notes 50 000 Americans moving to Canada in the past year, settling on farms with strong grain and cattle markets. It cites 160 acre free homesteads, low land prices, and an excellent climate with top school systems, endorsing Manitoba and the Dominion as a growing breadstuff supplier to the British Empire.
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United States
Canada
Sir Wilfred Laurier
Corn Exchange
London
Eng
Montgomery
Liverpool
Russia
India
Pacific
Manitoba
Dominion of Canada
British Empire
Asell
Western Canada
Indiarac Tion
Ottawa
Brougutin
Protection for Plants in the Kitchen Garden
Gardeners seek wholesale protection for young plants from sun and wind. A reel system with No 12 wire supports and cotton cloth covers rows, allowing shading and easy reeling as weather changes.
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Orange Judd
Dried blood used to prevent calf scours at Kansas station
The Kansas Experiment Station reports feeding dried blood as a preventative for calf scours. With 70 calves studied, there was not a single case of scours when dried blood was used. A teaspoon per feed is usually enough, rising to a tablespoon for weak calves, mixed in milk or fed immediately after mixing.
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Kansas Experiment Station
Kansas Station
Pruning Guidelines to Save Trees
The guide warns against removing large limbs from the top and tearing bark. It recommends sawing one fourth to one third through on the underside first, then cutting from the upper side, or supporting large limbs with a crotched pole and an assistant to prevent weathering damage and decay.
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N. Y
Starting Early Vegetables for Warm Beds
A detailed early planting guide from M. Peet in Farm and Home. It prescribes selecting a sunny spot, digging a four foot deep trench, packing in horse manure, adding six inches of fine soil, and covering with sash to warm. Plant sweet potatoes cabbage tomatoes and celery with optional Irish potatoes in one eye per box, then transplant when warm. Protect with straw matting and boards against cold storms while sloping the bed to catch sun.
Make the best of the troubles you have
A compact moral note urges resilience amid difficulties. The saying champions making the best of current troubles and avoiding futile searches for new trials, emphasizing pragmatic steady effort and acceptance of circumstances. It reflects a practical, stoic viewpoint common in regional period writing.
Berries for Market Advice From Midland Farmer
Jacob Faith of Midland Farmer advises farmers on profitable berry growing for local markets. He cites price pressures from distant shipments, stresses choosing under supplied towns, and notes costs for pickers and berries. He recalls past sales and warns against large acreage.
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Jacob Faith
Midland
Safe milking stool design from farm and home note
A detailed description of a handmade milking stool with a diamond shaped seat and beveled top, including leg dimensions, braces, and fastening method. It explains supporting the milker and pail, plus a note on seat orientation and structural fit from N. J. Turner in Farm and Home. Also mentions the rising popularity of farm cream separators and their impact on dairy operations per Thomas Wing in Farm and Home.
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N. J. Turner
Thomas Wing
Cold storage preserves fruit quality and sustains year round sales
W N White notes in Orange Judd Farmer that cold storage does not improve bad fruit but keeps good fruit sound. With careful handling from harvest to market, apples can be sold year round, expanding demand beyond the four or five months of earlier years.
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W. N. White
Orange Judd
Perina Promises Universal Cure for Catarrh
The ad claims catarrh is a mucous membrane disorder in any organ and that Perina cures it anywhere. It urges immediate relief and offers free medical advice from Dr Hartman, president of The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio, with names and addresses withheld.
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Perina
Hartman
Tlartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Catholic Sisters Endorse Peruna Across the Nation
Letters from Catholic institutions praise Dr. Hartman’s Peruna for laryngitis influenza grip cold cough and bronchitis. Sisters of Charity in Detroit Central Ohio and the Midwest report relief and cure in throat ailments and head stomach catarrhs with Peruna as a favored remedy.
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Arge
Colorado
Hariman
United States
Hartman
Detroit
Mich
S. B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Sisters of Charity
Hartmann
Peruna
Charity Sisters Endorse Peruna Medicine From Southwest Institute
A Catholic Southwest institution recommends Peruna as highly effective medicine. The testimonial notes personal experience with the remedy and expresses approval for its use.
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Weater
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Pane
H. B. Rusler
Johnstown
A. Goopwin
van Buren Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Mulhall
Sioux City
Iowa
San Francisco
Sisters OF ST. Joseph
Deaf Mute Institute
Cass Ave
St. Louis, Mo
H.C & OT
BT. Louis
Jacksonville
Mats
Owensboro Savings Bank&Trust
Main Street
Owensboro
Southwest
Chicago
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Pacific Coast
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
California
F. A. Miller
Niida
John A. Salzer Seed Co
Agss
Earth
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
George Morton
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