Club Minutes: Enterprise Farmers Club, 1873-1878

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they being highly spoken of by all who had used them.

What is it worth to cut maul & hew chestnut posts majority say $5.00 for 100

What is the best kind of bridle bit to use on a colt Ans. All advise a plain strait bit from 1/2 to 5/8 in in diameter. which can be made by any BSmith

How can you kill Vermins on colts Ans. Kerosene & greace, Arsenic & Ambia recommended as cure, Corn, oats, hay etc. for preventative

Would you advise buying corn & cob [crushers?] Ans.Yes.

Would you apply shell lime for wheat Ans. yes, or any other crop

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A member advises all of us to to sow a patch of orchard grass

Will it pay to pile manure for one month, to put on potatoes. Ans. Yes by majority

Would you advise putting felt on under weatherboards Ans. the idea was new to many, and approved by all.

Adjourned to meet at W.S. Brookes on the 8th of April 1876

Arthur Stabler Sec. Pro. tem

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Enterprise Club meeting in F Brooke

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100 Enterprise Club met ???? Farmhouse? May 6th 1870 A large attendance of both members and ??????? walked out and examined premises with much interest found corn grinder Masticating about as fast as an ox could eat. hogs looked well cared for alto (sic) cows & horses. the permanent pasture (?) was apparantly a success ??? Suggested Something new to Many of our members & called forth much agreeable farm talk. Walked up to the beautiful building sight (sic) on the hill & Many suggestions were made as to where the future mansion should be built etc. found garden in beautiful condition also ???? patch & lawn. feasted sumptiously and after many questions & pleasant conversations adjourned to meet at Roger B Farquhars ??? lost owing to ???? of Someone ??????

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Enterprise Club met at Royer B Harqnhar's 6 month 17th 1876 Was granted 50 clockby appointment As am Y tables

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