What’s in Mrs. Hale’s Receipt for the Million, 1857? 782. Management of a Horse. Fourteen pounds of hay in one day, or one hundred pounds a week, with three feeds of corn a day, are sufficient for a horse that is not over-worked. In traveling, after the principal feed, let a horse have not less [...]
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A Special Guest Today
Posted in Guest Writer/Historian, tagged 1930s Montana ranching, 2011 WILLA Awards, Family history, Follow the Dream, Heidi Thomas, Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million, Treble Heart Books, Women Writing the West on September 1, 2011 | 15 Comments »
Guest Writer: Mike Vouri and the 150 Anniversary of the Pig War
Posted in Guest Writer/Historian, tagged American Camp, Civil War, George Pickett, historical non-fiction, Mike Vouri, military history, Pig War/ English Encampment, San Juan Island National Historical Park, writing on June 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What’s in Mrs. Hale’s Receipts for the Million 1857? Choice of Reading. Never keep house without books. Life is not life to any great purpose where books are not. Read on any subject connected with your own pursuits. A good book is a safe refuge in idle hours. June 15, 1859. San Juan Island, Pacific [...]
