Farmer. Scarlatina from the Cow
When, some time ago, a distinguished medical authority, writing to the "Medical Times and Gazette." declared that typhoid fever of man derived from distempered dogs we…
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Farming & the land, 1887
59 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
The farmer. Early Cattle Improvers
In the endeavour really to ascertain how the various breeds of live stock came to assume the forms in which we now find them in Great Britain the greatest impediments of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freetrade Association Papers No 12. an Address to the Farmers of New South Wales. Part I. BY [?] PULSFORD
[?]—It is thought that some of you interd to [?] to the [?] which is being [?] display by the protectionist [?] It may be well, therefore, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost of Wheat Production
The phenomenally low prices of wheat which have prevailed during the past year have directed attention to the details of the cost of producing that grain and in various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Dr. E. Kiein, F.R.S., contributed an important article to the Lancet on "The Etiology of Foot-and-Mouth Disease." Dr. Klein says: -- "For some time past I have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freetrade Association Papers. No 13. an Address to the Farmers of New South Wales. Part Ii
Gentlemen.—Part I. of this address showed the great anomaly that existed between the position of the growers of wheat and the growers of Maize with regard to proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waste Matter Utilized. the Fat of Sheep's Wool to Be a Factor of Commercial Wealth
In a recent paper read before the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, attention was called to a process of utilizing the fat from the sheep's wool. The discovery of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. How to Clean a Farm Horse
One of the most important things to be observed in the management of farm horses is their cleaning, and yet it may be safelystated that nothing is more neglected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freetrade Association Papers. No 14.An Address to the Farmers of New South Wales. Part Iii
Gentlemen,—In Parts I. and II. of thi[?] address an effort was made to estimate the value of the bait that is offered to you of induce you to swallow the hook of…
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In reply to the request for some farmer's wife to give directions how to make butter and care for milk I shall give my method, which I consider good, for my butter is…
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[?]strawberry is widely diffused, being [?] indigenous in most parts of the temperate zone. Botanically the strawberry belongs to the genus Rosacea, or rose tribe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The farmer. Live Stock in the United States
The reports of the wintering of stock on the great Western plains have now nearly all come in, and vary considerably, as usual. The winter loss in horses is moderate, but in cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Boss Ot Farmers’ Firmed. [ From the [?] Times.]
“Will I try your schome. Protection ?” said the farmer.“ Thank you ! No! There are others who have tried it, and in fact it doesn’t go…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer. Grape Economy. Chapter Ii. Ripe Grape
The economic preparations from the ripened, are more numerous and far more valuable, than those from the green grape. Owing, however, to the perishable nature of…
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Mr. Chamberlain says that the first duty of the statesman should be to increase the production of the land. Here is a grand chance for our farmers to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer. Grape Economy. Chapter 11. -- (Continued.) How Puke, Unfermented Wine Is Made
Excepting its preparation from the fresh fruit whenever required, the various modes really resolve themselves into two -- by boiling, and by treatment with sulphur. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The farmer. Treatment of Sheep
THERE are many reasons why the few growers who still persist should abandon the habit of washing their sheep before shearing, and we know of not a single argument in its favor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Grape Economy. Chapter Iii. Dry Grape
IN Oriental countries, the economic value of the dry grape, from which even wine is sometimes made--by simply steeping the grape in water -- far exceeds in importance the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muggs and the Farmer. a Talk About Hens Leads to a Cooln[?] Between Them
A Rochester man named Muggs has been out in the town of Wheatland visiting some friends who live on a farm. Mr. Muggs is not only a man of more than average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Notes. (From Martin’s Home and Farm. )
A thrifty farmer says two shillings’ worth of awls, pincers, linen thread, and shoemaker’s wax will save £2 fully in harness repairs n twelve months…
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