Summary: | This is the volume III, issue 4, June 2, 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.Fleabanes; Components of corn; Slanders; Bats; Housekeeping; Swimming a horse; Valuable orange lands; Some causes of sickness; Town goats; 'The' cabbage worm; Economy in cooking; The very latest; Too much talk; 'Minding the baby'; Components of cotton; For the boys; Storing hay; Grass for fowls; Propagating the scuppernong; Sore eyes in chickens; Books and magazines; Budding or grafting the peach; Perpetual fertility; Orange insects; Cooling off suddently; The best beef; Small farms; Wide tired wheels; Ashes in composts; Nice place to summer; Fretting;
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