The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 167 pages of information about The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884.

The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 167 pages of information about The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884.
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THE CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER.1
DEW AND SOIL MOISTURE.1
SPECIALTY IN FARMING.3
PUBLIC SQUARES IN SMALL CITIES.4
FARM NAMES.6
DIOGENES IN HIS TUB.8
HOW TO RAISE WHEAT.9
COUNTS AND BARONS IN AMERICA.9
MONOPOLY—­AGRARIANISM.9
TO CONCLUDE.9
FIELD AND FURROW.9
AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS.12
DIDN’T NO. 38 DIE HARD!13
A GRANGE TEMPLE.13
TWO COPIES, " " " 3.7514
ALL VANES15
THE PROFIT FARM BOILER15
EVAPORATING FRUIT16
MISCELLANEOUS.17
REFLECTING SAFETY LAMP17
MISCELLANEOUS17
FAY GRAPES18
SWINE STATISTICS.20
IOWA STOCK BREEDERS.20
SHEEP.21
SWINE.21
CATTLE.21
WOLVES, DOGS, SHEEP.22
BUSINESS.23
THE HORSE AND HIS TREATMENT.23
THE DAIRY26
WINTER FEED FOR COWS.26
CHURNING TEMPERATURE.27
SEAS OF MILK.27
VETERINARY.28
QUESTIONS ANSWERED.30
HORTICULTURAL31
THE HEDGE QUESTION.31
YOUNG MEN WANTED.34
POSSIBILITIES IN IOWA CHERRY GROWING.35
PRUNINGS.37
FLORICULTURE39
PROPAGATING HOUSES AND OTHER THINGS.39
WEEKLIES.42
MONTHLIES.43
ONE CENT43
WILL43
BUY43
THE PRAIRIE FARMER44
SEE INDUCEMENTS OFFERED44
SPECIAL NOTICE45
ILLINOIS STATE BOARD.48
SORGHUM AT WASHINGTON.49
THE COLD SPELL.50
QUESTIONS ANSWERED.51
AMERICAN ASH.52
WAYSIDE NOTES.52
LETTER FROM CHAMPAIGN.54
POULTRY NOTES.56
A DUCK FARM.56
THE APIARY.58
WHAT SHOULD BE WORKED FOR.60
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC R’Y60
SCIENTIFIC.61
ROPP’S CALCULATOR65
TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH66
DO YOU WANT TO BECOME A RAILROAD MAN66
HOUSEHOLD.67
AFTER TWENTY YEARS.68
WILL READERS TRY IT.70
THE SECRET OF LONGEVITY.70
HOW THE INVENTOR PLAGUES HIS WIFE.71
RECIPES.72
THE PRAIRIE FARMER AND YOUTH’S COMPANION73
PAMPHLETS, ETC., RECEIVED.73
OUR YOUNG FOLKS.74
AMUSING TRICKS.74
A DIFFICULT CIRCLE TO JUMP FROM.75
AN IMPOSSIBLE WALK.75
THE HAT TRICK.76
THE INCOMBUSTIBLE THREAD.76
AN IMPOSSIBLE JUMP.76
A DIFFICULT LOAD TO CARRY.76
TO TURN A GLASS OF WATER UPSIDE DOWN WITHOUT SPILLING ITS CONTENTS.76
BRIGHT SAYINGS.77
COMPILED CORRESPONDENCE.79
THE PRAIRIE FARMER79
YOUTH’S COMPANION79
SCOTCH COLLIE80
IMPORTED AND TRAINED STOCK80
ESTIMATE OF THE QUANTITY OF EVERY ARTICLE USED80
MAP80
AGENTS81
LITERATURE81
YIK KEE.82
HUMOROUS87
SHARPER THAN A RAZOR.88
A COMING DIVIDEND.88
THE PRAIRIE FARMER88
YOUTH’S COMPANION88
DISEASE CURED89
FOR MEN IS89
MISCELLANEOUS90
ATLAS ENGINE WORKS91
MANUFACTURERS OF91
SEEDS91
GENERAL NEWS.91
MARKETS92
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.92
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.93
COUNTRY PRODUCE.93
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.95
PRODUCE COMMISSION96
PATENT97
CARDS97
MT.  CARROLL SEMINARY97
PIG EXTRICATOR98
FREE98
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