Midwest Journal Press: 43 books

Farm lands are each year being brought closer to markets by steam and electric roads; telephone and telegraphic wires give immediate service; and the daily distribution of mails brings the producer into close touch with the consumer. The day of isolation and seclusion has passed, and the farmer is...

A few years ago the author visited the farm in Western Pennsylvania on which he had lived for a number of years when a boy. Much to his surprise there was not a boy of his acquaintance still on the neighboring farms, many of which had passed into other hands, and in some cases even the names of the...

Not everybody has a garden. Some deny themselves the pleasure and the profit of one because they have never had any experience in gardening, and have somehow got the impression that special training is necessary to make a success of the undertaking. Here is where they make a mistake. There...

Dogs need your help to learn how to survive our human world. All they want to do is to give unconditional love. They are there when you most need them, and save our lives in more ways than we know. Our responsibility is to help them learn how to avoid the dangers only we know are out...

You sit down to cook a meal but get frustrated. You spend a whole looking for the right kitchen utensils. After a few minutes of frustration you realize that the reason why you are spending so long looking for tools is that you do not have exactly what you need. You are in need of some new kitchen...

Land hunger is so general that it may be regarded as a natural craving. Artificial modes of life, it is true, can destroy it, but it is apt to reassert itself in later generations. To tens of thousands of bread-winners in cities a country home is the dream of the future, the crown and reward...

The Classic Guide to Hunting Dogs and Their Training As if hunting for profit, night hunting for either pleasure or gain and professional hunting generally had no importance, writers of books have contented themselves with dwelling on the study and presentation of matters relating solely to...

North, south, east, and west, there are plenty of hideous conglomerations of poor-looking houses, with an absence of every element of beauty; but there are thousands of other villages scattered all over the land, which are full of the evidences of good taste in their regulation and in their management....

Too many in these several classes think they know enough. They measure a man's knowledge by the number of his acres. Hence, in their eyes the owner of a plot so humble as mine must know so little as to be unable to teach them any thing new. Happily, it is not for these that I write, and hence...

Find out how coconut oil can, cure common illnesses saving you hundreds in doctors’ fees, help you lose weight without losing the great taste of your favorite foods and much, much more! Coconut oil has long been held in high repute by natural health specialists and doctors from a massively diverse...

Far too many people struggle to fall pregnant and conceive a child naturally. This generally drives most people to visit a doctor or specialist to find out why they have so much trouble conceiving and giving birth to healthy, happy babies. In most cases, they’re given a diagnosis of infertility....

In order to appeal to your chosen partner, it's important to be in shape. Your health is important - and how you care for your body says a lot about your attitude toward life and how you tend to live it. As well, it says a lot about how people see you, the respect you get. You're in control,...

There are a lot of people who are crazy about yoga. The reason why most people do yoga is that it makes them feel better and in shape. The different poses and postures make their body healthy. Yoga for most is the best way to relax and unwind. If you want to keep your body in shape, this might be...

If I’m right, you are probably like most of the rest of the world-tired and stressed out and looking for a way to achieve some inner peace. Without the right tools and information, it could take you years to find the serenity, peace and calm that you seek. Instead of wasting all that time...