Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. VI, No. 6, August 1911. Cover features a photograph of T. L. Haecker, father of dairying in Minnesota and principal speaker on Dairyman's Day at the Rice County Fair at Northfield, Thursday, Sept. 21st, 1911. Cover story: Filling the Silo, by W. J. Kennedy of the Iowa Experiment Station.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. VI, No. 2, April 1911. Cover features Spring Brook Heilo Johanna King, Sire of Elwood Farm Herd, U. L. Lashbrook, Proprietor, Northfield, Minnesota. Cover story: Does Dairying Pay? S. B. Eason Writes Intelligently on This Subject of Vital Importance in The American Farmer.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. VI, Nos. 9-10, November-December 1911. Cover features a photograph of a Guernsey bull, Robiana's Standard, a leading sire of advanced registry daughters, owned at the Jean du Luth Farm, Duluth, Minn. Cover story: The Crookston Meeting, Eighth Annual Convention of the Red River Valley Dairyman's Association.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 7, September 1909. Cover features a photograph of a scene on the farm of Hon. C. W. Glotfelter of Waterville, Minn. Cover story: The Minnesota State Fair, List of the Cattle Winning Blue Ribbosn and Other Fair Gossip.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 8, October 1909. Cover features a photograph of dairy cattle at the Steele County Fair. Cover story: The National Dairy Show, Milwaukee Seems Place Where Dairymen Should Meet Annually.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 9, November 1909. Cover features a photograph of a few dairy cattle at the McLeod County Fair, 1909. Cover story: Dairy Suggestions from European Conditions, Extracts from University of Illinois Ag. Ex. Sta. Oct. Bulletin, No. 140. By Wilbur J. Frazer, Chief, and R. E. Brand, Ass't in Dairy Husbandry.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 3, May 1909. Cover features a photograph of a cow and a dog. Cover story: Get the Best that Can be Had, by W. C. Atwood.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 1, March 1909. Cover features a photograph of three men and five head of cattle. Cover story: Uncle Sam's Interest in the American Farmer, by Sumner M. Ladd.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 4, June 1909. Cover features a photograph with cows in the distance and brush or blurring in the foreground. Cover story: Holstein-Friesian Association of America, Association's 24th Annual Meeting at Syracuse, New York - Secretary's Report is a Good One.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 5, July 1909. Cover features a generic photograph of cows in a field. Cover story: Breeding Good Cows, Michigan Bulletin Gives Good Advice to Beginners.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 11, January 1910. Cover features a photograph of the dairy farm of E. C. Schroeder of Clay County, Minnesota. Cover story: Back to the Land: The One Source of the Nation's Prosperity, The Farmer, Who Feeds Them All, A Mighty Influence in the U.S.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 12, February 1910. Cover features a photograph of a scene on the farm of H. S. Cheney, Southbridge, Mass. Cover story: Thirty-Second Annual Convention of Minnesota State Dairyman's Ass'n, A Record Breaking Meeting - 400 Attend Citizen's Banquet, Editor of Dairyman Reflected as President of Association.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 10, December 1909. Cover features a photograph of one of F. H. Scribner's great Jersey cows. Cover story: Dairy Suggestions from European Conditions, Extracts from University of Illinois Ag. Ex. Sta. Oct. Bulletin, No. 140. By Wilbur J. Frazer, Chief, and R. E. Brand, Ass't in Dairy Husbandry.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 6, August 1909. Cover features a photograph of five head of cattle lined up, the Jersey class under one year at the North Dakota State Fair, 1909. Cover story: Value of Milk as a Food, A Comparison of Milk With Other Articles of Diet.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. IV, No. 2, April 1909. Cover features a photograph of one cow and one bare tree in the background. Cover story: Page on Roads in Minnesota, by L. W. Page.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 7, September 1908. Cover features a photograph of Hon. J. R. Morley, secretary of the Minnesota State Dairyman's Association, of Owatonna, Minnesota. Cover story: The Scores, Butter and Cheese Scores at Minnesota State Fair.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 8, October 1908. Cover features a photograph of cows in a field, unlabeled. Cover story: Ninth District Proud, Ninth District Best Producer in State of Minnesota.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 9, November 1908. Cover features an image of cattle drinking from a body of water. Cover story: The Red River Valley Dairymen, Very Successful Meeting Held at St. Hilaire, Nov. 11 and 12.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 3, May 1908. Cover features an appeal to subscribe to the Minnesota Dairyman. Cover story: Mower County Creamery Statistics, In 1886 We had Three Creameries and in 1906 Fourteen.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 1, March 1908. A continuation of Heatwole's Dairy Paper. Cover features a photograph of the new brick creamery at Barron, Wis. Cover story: Minn. Wins Banner, State Scores 95.9 in Free-For-All Contest, Was a Large Meeting.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 4, June 1908. Cover features an appeal to subscribe to the Minnesota Dairyman. Cover story: Holstein Breeders' Annual, Breed Now Heads List in Members and Finances.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 5, July 1908. Cover features an illustration of Colantha Johanna Lad No. 32481, the best bull in the world, owned by D. W. Field of Montello, Massachusetts. Cover story: Among Eastern Breeders, Good Work of Men Who Make Black and White Breed Famous.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 11, January 1909. Cover features a photograph of cattle in a field with trees in the background. Cover story: President Roosevelt on Farm Homes and Farm Education, excerpts from a letter.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 12, February 1909. Cover features a photograph of a cow and a little girl. Cover story: Minnesota Dairyman's Ass'n, Thirty-First Annual Convention of the Association, Held January 19, 20 and 21, at Montevideo.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 10, December 1908. Cover features a photograph of cattle grazing in a field, unlabeled. Cover story: The National Dairy Show: Getting Better and Better - It's [sic] Influence Will Soon Be Felt.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 6, August 1908. Cover features a photograph of the street railway terminal station on the Minnesota State Fair Grounds. Cover story: Two Great Dairymen, Recital of Services Rendered Dairymen by Dr. S. M. Babcock and Dr. E. B. Hart.
Minnesota Dairyman, Vol. III, No. 2, April 1908. Cover features an appeal to subscribe to the Minnesota Dairyman. Cover story: Another Letter, The Dairy Shows Profit Under Capable Management.
Letter from John Richardson of Elgin, Minnesota to Wyman Elliot regarding the Malinda apple. The Malinda apple was the parent of many of the University of Minnesota apple breeds.
Letter from R. W. Thatcher, Dean of the University of Minnesota Department of Agriculture, authorizing the use of space for the Minnesota State Horticultural Society office on the University campus.
The second volume of Randolph M. Probstfield’s personal journals, which he wrote in a ledger book. Probstfield began writing this volume in 1873, after he had settled at his farm in Oakport Township on the Red River. Probstfield mixed his accounting records with information on daily events. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life.
The third volume of Randolph M. Probstfield’s personal journals, which he wrote in a ledger book. Probstfield began writing this volume in 1878, after he had settled at his farm in Oakport Township on the Red River. Probstfield mixed his accounting records with information on daily events. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life.
The eleventh volume of Randolph M. Probstfield's personal journals. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life.
The tenth volume of Randolph M. Probstfield's personal journals. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life.
The ninth volume of Randolph M. Probstfield's personal journals. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life.
The sixth volume of Randolph M. Probstfield's personal journals, which he wrote in a ledger book. Probstfield began writing this volume in 1873, after he had settled at his farm in Oakport Township on the Red River. Randolph Probstfield mixed his accounting records with information on daily events. These accounts�discuss�weather,�agriculture, visitors, household expenses, and many other details of family life.
The eighth volume of Randolph M. Probstfield's personal journals, which he wrote out in a ledger book. Probstfield began writing this volume in 1884, after he had settled at his farm in Oakport Township on the Red River. Probstfield mixed his accounting records with personal information on daily events. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses, and many other details of his family life.
The fourth volume of Randolph M. Probstfield s personal journals, which he wrote in a ledger book. Probstfield began writing this volume in 1873, after he had settled at his farm in Oakport Township on the Red River. Probstfield mixed his accounting records with information on daily events. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life.
The fifth volume of Randolph M. Probstfield s personal journals, which he wrote in a ledger book. Probstfield began writing this volume in 1873, after he had settled at his farm in Oakport Township on the Red River. Probstfield mixed his accounting records with information on daily events. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life.
The seventh volume of Randolph M. Probstfield's personal journals, which he wrote in a ledger book. Probstfield began writing this volume in 1873, after he had settled at his farm in Oakport Township on the Red River. Probstfield mixed his accounting records with information on daily events. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life. This diary spans July 21, 1882 to September 9, 1884.
The first volume of Randolph M. Probstfield’s personal journals, which he wrote in a ledger book. Probstfield began writing this volume in the 186? when he lived in Georgetown, Minnesota, and worked as a Hudson’s Bay Company Agent. Probstfield mixed his accounting records with information on daily events. The first few pages of this volume contain undated ledger accounts of trade at the Georgetown post. The 1875 date first occurs when Probstfield inserted information on the daily activities of the family farm near Moorhead, Minnesota. These accounts discuss weather, agriculture, visitors, household expenses and many other details of family life.
International Stock Food Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Image with two black pigs (possibly Berkshire) under the title," INTERNATIONAL STOCK FOOD TONIC." International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
International Stock Food Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Advertisement for animal feed sold by the International Stock Food Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Purported to fatten sheep in 30 days, aid digestion, speed lamb growth, and increase the clip of wool. Includes one farmer testimonial. International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
International Stock Food Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1907
Description:
Advertisement for International animal food with testimonial from William T. Dever, a Chester White Swine breeder. He notes his Chester White Boar, Protection Chief, had "won more First Prizes and Champion Ribbons than any hog living or dead" because of his use of International Stock Food mixed with his feed twice a day. International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
International Stock Food Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Advertisement for livestock feed sold by the International Stock Food Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
International Stock Food Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Advertisement for animal feed sold by the International Stock Food Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
International Stock Food Company (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Date Created:
1905?
Description:
Advertisement for animal feed sold by the International Stock Food Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The poster contains testimony from 87 farmers throughout the United States satisfied with the product. Satisfied customers include John Lien, Amor, Minnesota; A.A. Menzel, Hamburg, Minnesota; August Schmidt, New York Mills, Minnesota. International Stock Food Company was owned by Marion Savage, a Minnesota-based entrepreneur for whom the town of Savage, Minnesota, was named. Savage bought record-breaking harness race horse Dan Patch to help promote his business.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library