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The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 3., January 19, 1884

The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 3., January 19, 1884

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Author
Various
Title
Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
Credits
Produced by Susan Skinner, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
S: Agriculture
Subject
Agriculture -- United States -- Periodicals
Category
Text
eBook-No.
22040
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22040
Release Date
July 10, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.THE CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER.
  3. 3.The Corn-Root Worm.
  4. 4.Patrick Barry.
  5. 5.Compiled Correspondence.
  6. 6.Illinois Tile-Makers. — MISTAKES IN DRAINAGE. — MISTAKE NO. 1—LACK OF INFORMATION ON DRAINAGE. — MISTAKE NO. 2—NOT PLANNING FOR FUTURE DRAINAGE. — MISTAKE NO. 3—NOT BEGINNING AT THE RIGHT PLACE. — MISTAKE NO. 4—TOO SMALL TILE. — MISTAKE NO. 5—NOT LATERAL ENOUGH. — MISTAKE NO. 6—INATTENTION TO DETAILS. — MISTAKE NO. 7—FAILURE TO MAKE OPEN DITCHES FOR WATER COURSES. — DRAINAGE MAXIMS.
  7. 7.Farmers Advice.
  8. 8.Cisterns on the Farm.
  9. 9.Field and Furrow. — The Monarch Lightning Sawing Machine. — FARM MACHINERY, Etc.
  10. 10.Iowa Wool Men.
  11. 11.Polled Cattle-Breeders.
  12. 12.Merino Sheep Breeders.
  13. 13.Cattle Disease.
  14. 14.The Horse and His Treatment. — NUMBER TWO.
  15. 15.Cost of Pork on 1883 Corn.
  16. 16.Grease, So-Called.
  17. 17.Foul in the Foot.
  18. 18.Founder.
  19. 19.Questions Answered.
  20. 20.Curing Cheese. — MISCELLANEOUS.
  21. 21.Southern Ill. Horticultural Society.
  22. 22.Notes on Current Topics. — FARM ECONOMY. — ABOUT THE BORER. — COAL ASHES. — ONE CAUSE OF FAILURE
  23. 23.Pear Blight. — THE TWO THEORIES WITH REGARD TO ITS CAUSE, AND THEIR PRACTICAL VALUE.
  24. 24.Treatment of Tree Wounds.
  25. 25.The Tomato Pack of 1883.
  26. 26.Sweating Apples.
  27. 27.Prunings.
  28. 28.Gleanings by an Old Florist. — SMILAX AND ITS USES.
  29. 29.WILL YOU
  30. 30.THE WEALTH OF THE NATION.
  31. 31.CONTAGIOUS ANIMAL DISEASES.
  32. 32.IOWA STATE FAIR.
  33. 33.STILL ANOTHER FAT STOCK SHOW.
  34. 34.Questions Answered.
  35. 35.Letter from Champaign.
  36. 36.Wayside Notes. BY A MAN OF THE PRAIRIE.
  37. 37.Chicken Chat.
  38. 38.Business Still Running.
  39. 39.The Best Hive. — LANGSTROTH HIVE.
  40. 40.Some Gossip About Darwin.
  41. 41."GOING UP HEAD."
  42. 42.Too Fat To Marry.
  43. 43.Ornaments for Homes.
  44. 44.Chat About a Bear.
  45. 45.A Fairy Story by Little Johnny. — BREEDERS DIRECTORY.
  46. 46.FOR THOSE WHO FAIL.
  47. 47.A SINGULAR PHILOSOPHER.
  48. 48.THE DONKEY'S DREAM.
  49. 49.TOM TYPO.
  50. 50.Courtship of a Vassar Girl.
  51. 51.GENERAL NEWS. — CONGRESSIONAL.
  52. 52.FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. — GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. — Lumber. — COUNTRY PRODUCE. — LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

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