Portable Hog House Cot and Butter Grading Systems
An article by North Dakota Agricultural College experts outlines a portable hog shelter cot construction with a simple frame and list of lumber. It also explains American butter grading practices across markets distinguishing creamery dairy and factory butter with grade levels extras firsts seconds and thirds and the criteria for creamery extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Richards
North Dakota Agricultural College
G. L. Martin
Cairying
Strawberries Prosper on North Dakota Farms With Easy Growth
Agricultural editor notes strawberries are easy to grow and profitable in North Dakota. Recommends Senator Dunlap variety, weed control, row planting five feet apart with one foot in row, spring setting, and mulching with straw for winter protection. Care for blossoms, weed removal, and disease control after harvest. Also mentions butter grading and renovation processes as market context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Dunlap
uPhope
Mark Twain on Farming The Fantastical Agri Essay
Mark Twain writes in a humorous agricultural piece full of fanciful tips about Turnips, guano birds, planting times, and pumpkins. He claims backward seasons for grain and mocks using pumpkins as shade trees while noting regional crop quirks and advice.
Hens’ Day Feed Trial Notes in Old Text
Fragmentary text discusses a hen’s feeding, mentioning clover and lean meat with an ounce measure. The passage implies experiments or observations on influence of diet on laying, but specifics are garbled and unclear.
Abstract of Statement of the Boston Insurance Company
Abstract of the Boston Insurance Company of Boston Massachusetts sworn statement to North Dakota Insurance Department for year ending December 31 1909 including capital stock assets disbursements and premiums paid with certification by E C Cooper Commissioner of Insurance North Dakota dated April 1 1910.
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Massachusetts
Ite
North Dakota
Ransony B. Ful
Ice
Wm. Hedge
Freeman Nickerson
Mik Street
Commissioner of Insurance
Leontion
Bismarck
N. D
Queens in a Village Graveyard and a Poems Misread
A tourist spots names Mary Elizabeth Mary L Anne Katharine on a sandstone tablet in an English churchyard and is told by a grave digger they are not queens but Billy Green’s six wives a joke. Steve Stumbs circulates verses but receives a curt reply denying the sentiment.
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Craven
Mary
Elizabeth
Mary L
Anne
Katharine
Gland
Billy Green
Steve Stumbs
Steve
North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Certifies Reliance Fire Policy
The North Dakota Office of the Commissioner of Insurance certifies that The Reliance Insurance Company of Philadelphia is empowered to transact fire insurance business in the state through authorized agents until March 31, 1911. The document records company financials for the year ending December 31, 1900 and bears signatures of Commissioner B. C. Cooper and the state seal.
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I. B. C. Cooper
Forts
Dakota
Fareh
A. D
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North Dakota
Office of Commissioner of Insurance
Reliance Insurance Company of
Philadelphia
Ps Corporation of
Pin
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Cooper
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Blemarck
Quick Wit and Toasts Across Oak Hill and Beyond
In Virginia Lafayette was honored by President Monroe at Oak Hill Leesburg with a dinner where John Quincy Adams recalled a toast. Adams attributed the sentiment to a picture in the Oak Hill hall. George Ade faced a jail dilemma abroad and was advised to become a censor correspondent by Lawson.
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Lafayette
Virginia
President Monroe
Oak Hill
Leesburg
Monroe
John Quincy
Adama
Adams
Chicago Record
George Ade
Victor F. Lawson
Ade
Servia
Mr. Lawson
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Mark Twain
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John Glading
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Japan
England
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Jacoby's
Herr Brunner
Lions
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