1877-05-05: Journal of Progress, Mobile, Alabama, Volume 3, Issue 3

This is the volume III, issue 3, May 5, 1877 issue of Jounal of Progress: Devoted to Popular Science, Progressive Agriculture, Improved Mechanical Industries and the Country's Good in General, a newspaper published monthly by Prof. J. P. Stelle in Mobile, Alabama. The newspaper includes news, i...

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Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/agpapers,50
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Summary:This is the volume III, issue 3, May 5, 1877 issue of Jounal of Progress: Devoted to Popular Science, Progressive Agriculture, Improved Mechanical Industries and the Country's Good in General, a newspaper published monthly by Prof. J. P. Stelle in Mobile, 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, business, economics, industry, technology, 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 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.Fun on the farm; Condensed milk; Meat for children; Matching colors; Vinegar; Packing butter; Spatter work; Applying fertilizer; Preserving flowers; Our feathered friends; On oysters; City gardens; Improved ploughs; The thin soils; A ducker's journal; Pot plants; The old home; concerning blackberries (recipes); Age of the earth; The laboring man; Raising stock; Whys and wherefores; A beautiful shrub; Too smart for a buzzard; Books and magazines; How to apply fertilizers; Importance of agriculture; Cucumbers on trellises; The best sheep; Under draining; Manure for the orchard; A cheap and convenient trellis for tomatoes; Change of diet; Compost heap; Food for young fowls; The rose; How to make paper transparent;