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... better things. Speaking of the effects of accumulations of filth, Dr. Gavin says:— ¢ Practically, therefore, the dust and garbage heaps of the poor must either remain on their premises, or they must themselves remove them. But they can only re. move them ...

LETTERS FROM THE UNITED STATES. No. V. FARMING IN THE NORTHERN STATES

... rab,:mc the doors, are an indispensable commodity at each farm. They are kept on what they can pick up for the most part, on stale milk, soapy water, and garbage—eat grass in the field in summer, and are fattened on corn and potatoes in the fall. There is ...

Published: Friday 20 June 1845
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2067 | Page: 6 | Tags: none