1878-04: Farm Journal, Montgomery, Alabama, Volume 1, Issue 3

This is the volume I, issue 3, April 1878 issue of The Farm Journal: A Monthly Magazine for the Field and Fireside, a newspaper published monthly by Jas. P. Armstrong & Co. in Montgomery, Alabama. The newspaper includes news, information, facts, correspondence, editorials, illustrated ads, and a...

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1878-04: Farm Journal, Montgomery, Alabama, Volume 1, Issue 3
fulltopic Newspapers
Agriculture--Southern States--Periodicals; Country life--Southern States--Periodicals; American newspapers--Southern States;
Agriculture; Folklife; Peoples--Agricultural Life; Peoples--Rural life; History--1875-1929: The New South Era;
description This is the volume I, issue 3, April 1878 issue of The Farm Journal: A Monthly Magazine for the Field and Fireside, a newspaper published monthly by Jas. P. Armstrong & Co. in Montgomery, Alabama. The newspaper includes news, information, facts, correspondence, editorials, illustrated ads, and articles of interest related to agriculture and rural life. Topics include agriculture, livestock, birds, flowers, home economics, food, clothing and fashion, economics, politics, and statistics. Articles vary greatly in length and may be written by newspaper staff or outside contributors; summarized or copied from other newspapers; or summarized statements from public figures. This issue includes poetry, prose, and humor. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.Farmer John (poem); Officers of State Grange; How interest eats; Prickly comfrey ; Nutritive value of the corn cob; Agricultural experiment stations; King Cotton; Coal ashes for fowls; Humus--Its formation and influence upon soils; Cultivating trees; Farm work for April; Words of cheer; The grape in Alabama; The tomato; Improving scrub stock; Experiment with fertilizers; Johnson grass; German millet; Breeding and improving cattle; Poultry house whitewash; Farm discipline; Questions legitimate for discussion by the Grange; Single blessedness; The coming sheep of the United States; Hide-bound trees; Economy; The grape in Alabama; Jersey Reds; Our neglect of public places; Saving hen manure; Waste and want; Charge it; Cultivation of orchards; Grasses for the South; Keeping poultry in orchards; Apples in sand; Hard work; Rotation of crops; The true secret of success in business; Cattle raising in the South; Writing a letter; Heading in peach trees; Pruning dwarf pears; Can't afford it; Remedy for blind staggers in horses; The household (The science of housekeeping (recipes); The little people; A cure for diptheria; Salt for the throat; Nellie's arithmetic lesson; The nutmeg; The daughter at home; Facts for those who burn kerosene; In the Arctic Circle--Children picking wild flowers and making snowballs; Ammonia in the kitchen; Flies destroyed, How to be handsome; The science of soap-making; Manners at home; Home (poem); My little woman (poem); Chips; Trust in Our Father; How to make a picture book for the children; Small boy's soliloquy; High pillows;The mischief of passion; Snow cream (recipe); Sunday in the home); The chufa experiment; Five sheep; Looking to Alabama; The check-rein; Composting; High manuring; Pulverization of the soil; How Bobby made pictures; Making a home of the farm; Farming as a business; Grange fees; Warts on cows' teats; Railroad timetables;
spelling 1878-04: Farm Journal, Montgomery, Alabama, Volume 1, Issue 3Agriculture--Southern States--Periodicals; Country life--Southern States--Periodicals; American newspapers--Southern States;Agriculture; Folklife; Peoples--Agricultural Life; Peoples--Rural life; History--1875-1929: The New South Era;This is the volume I, issue 3, April 1878 issue of The Farm Journal: A Monthly Magazine for the Field and Fireside, a newspaper published monthly by Jas. P. Armstrong & Co. in Montgomery, Alabama. The newspaper includes news, information, facts, correspondence, editorials, illustrated ads, and articles of interest related to agriculture and rural life. Topics include agriculture, livestock, birds, flowers, home economics, food, clothing and fashion, economics, politics, and statistics. Articles vary greatly in length and may be written by newspaper staff or outside contributors; summarized or copied from other newspapers; or summarized statements from public figures. This issue includes poetry, prose, and humor. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.Farmer John (poem); Officers of State Grange; How interest eats; Prickly comfrey ; Nutritive value of the corn cob; Agricultural experiment stations; King Cotton; Coal ashes for fowls; Humus--Its formation and influence upon soils; Cultivating trees; Farm work for April; Words of cheer; The grape in Alabama; The tomato; Improving scrub stock; Experiment with fertilizers; Johnson grass; German millet; Breeding and improving cattle; Poultry house whitewash; Farm discipline; Questions legitimate for discussion by the Grange; Single blessedness; The coming sheep of the United States; Hide-bound trees; Economy; The grape in Alabama; Jersey Reds; Our neglect of public places; Saving hen manure; Waste and want; Charge it; Cultivation of orchards; Grasses for the South; Keeping poultry in orchards; Apples in sand; Hard work; Rotation of crops; The true secret of success in business; Cattle raising in the South; Writing a letter; Heading in peach trees; Pruning dwarf pears; Can't afford it; Remedy for blind staggers in horses; The household (The science of housekeeping (recipes); The little people; A cure for diptheria; Salt for the throat; Nellie's arithmetic lesson; The nutmeg; The daughter at home; Facts for those who burn kerosene; In the Arctic Circle--Children picking wild flowers and making snowballs; Ammonia in the kitchen; Flies destroyed, How to be handsome; The science of soap-making; Manners at home; Home (poem); My little woman (poem); Chips; Trust in Our Father; How to make a picture book for the children; Small boy's soliloquy; High pillows;The mischief of passion; Snow cream (recipe); Sunday in the home); The chufa experiment; Five sheep; Looking to Alabama; The check-rein; Composting; High manuring; Pulverization of the soil; How Bobby made pictures; Making a home of the farm; Farming as a business; Grange fees; Warts on cows' teats; Railroad timetables;USAIN State and Local Literature Preservation Project, Special Collections and Archives, Auburn University Libraries, Auburn, AlabamaMontgomery, Alabama: Jas. P. Armstrong & Co.1878-04application/pdfFarmJournal_v01_i03_1878_April.pdfThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries.Deeply RootedUSAIN State and Local Literature Preservation ProjectChambers, W. H. (William Henry), 1826-1881engTextMontgomery, Montgomery County, AlabamaAuburn University Libraries1878-04http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/agpapers/id/495
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