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Foraging Behaviour And Herbage Intake In The Favourable Tropics/Sub-Tropics, S. C. Da Silva, Paulo C. De F. Carvalho

IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)

1. Herbage intake by animals grazing tropical/sub-tropical pastures is directly related to bite mass, as it is for those grazing temperate pastures.
2. Where these swards have low proportions of stem and dead material (controlled swards), herbage intake follows a similar pattern to that of temperate pasture species, but leaf characteristics, such as lamina length play an important role and influence the short-term rate of intake.
3. Sward structural characteristics and behavioural factors are relatively more important than nutritional factors in terms of herbage intake regulation. The feeding value of the herbage produced is potentially adequate to sustain high levels of beef cattle …

Turtle Island: Working With Indigenous Grandparents And Their Grandchildren In Group Counseling, Cian L. Brown, Delini Fernando, Rockey Robbins

Journal of Indigenous Research

Turtle Island is a culturally grounded psycho-educational group program for Indigenous early adolescents and their grandparents. It is designed to increase the inter-personal connection between Indigenous grandparents and grandchildren, facilitate the transmission of tribal/cultural values to future generations, improve a historically significant support system for Indigenous youth, and enhance greater awareness and feelings of connections with Nature. The authors present activities and processes to support clinicians and their consideration for working with Indigenous clients. All phases of implementation, from participant and facilitator recruitment to the concluding honoring feast, as well as group activities, process questions, and accompanying projects, are described …

John Wilkes Booth: 1863 Boston Museum Playbill For Othello, F. A. Searle

Ephemera

The playbill is for a 28 January 1863 performance of Shakespeare's Othello. The production took place at the Boston Museum and starred John Wilkes Booth, President Abraham Lincoln's assassin. The playbill is printed in black ink and on off-white paper.

Seal Of North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco Abraham Lincoln Cigarette Card

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Cigarette card featuring a lithograph portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Advertisement for Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco.

Abraham Lincoln Heroes Of History Cigarette Card, Royal Little Cigars

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Cigarette card depicting a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and a scene of Lincoln with his Cabinet.

Champion For Prize Envelope - Lincoln & Davis In 5 Rounds, 2nd Round, J. H. Tingley, T. S. Peirce

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The pictorial envelope is from a set of five Civil War-era envelopes. The cartoon image depicts Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in boxing ring, with crowd of onlookers, who are commenting on the action. It is printed in black ink on an off-white envelope.

Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech November 19, 1863, Western Bank Note And Eng. Co.

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The card is presumably a trade card distributed by the Western Bank Note & Eng. Co. It is an engraved card featuring a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and the text of the Gettysburg Address.

Champion For Prize Envelope - Lincoln & Davis In 5 Rounds, 4th Round, J. H. Tingley, T. S. Peirce

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The pictorial envelope is from a set of five Civil War-era envelopes. The cartoon image depicts William Seward and Winfield Scott in boxing ring, where Abraham Lincoln has just defeated Jefferson Davis. It is printed in black ink on an off-white envelope.

Champion For Prize Envelope - Lincoln & Davis In 5 Rounds, 5th Round, J. H. Tingley, T. S. Peirce

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The pictorial envelope is from a set of five Civil War-era envelopes. The cartoon image depicts Abraham Lincoln standing before pyramid of states, surrounded by a "Champion Belt" after having defeated Jefferson Davis in a prize fight. It is printed in black ink on an off-white envelope.

Champion For Prize Envelope - Lincoln & Davis In 5 Rounds, 3rd Round, J. H. Tingley, T. S. Peirce

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The pictorial envelope is from a set of five Civil War-era envelopes. The cartoon image depicts Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in boxing ring, with crowd of onlookers, who are commenting on the action. It is printed in black ink on an off-white envelope.

Monthly Statement: Loose-Wilkes Biscuit Company For Mr. Sullivan, Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company

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Monthly statement from the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company to Mr. Sullivan.

Monthly Statement: Loose-Wilkes Biscuit Company For Miss Roche, Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company

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Monthly statement from the Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company to Miss Rouche.

Retirement Of President Franklin Pierce, William C. Bryant And Co.

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A newspaper clipping originally appearing in the Evening Post (New York, New York, United States, 1850-1919) citing the retirement of Ex-President Franklin Pierce. It is mounted to a sheet of textured paper and features text typed in red ink. The clipping was originally enclosed in a frame, but was removed for preservation.

10th District National Republican Ticket

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The ballot represents the Lincoln and Hamlin Republican ticket for the1860 presidential election. It includes an image of a train on the recto. An ink inscription is included on the verso.

Abraham Lincoln And Hannibal Hamlin Pictorial Envelope

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The item is a Civil War-era patriotic envelope, probably issued ca. 1860. It depicts a jugate image of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin. It is printed on white paper and in black ink. Ref: Weiss FP-AL 11.

Champion Prize Envelope - Lincoln And Davis In 5 Rounds, 1st Round, J. H. Tingley, T. S. Peirce

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The pictorial envelope is from a set of five Civil War-era envelopes. It depicts a cartoon image of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis in boxing ring with a crowd of onlookers and caption at bottom. It is an off-white envelope that is printed in black ink.

Abraham Lincoln Black Mourning Border Lettersheet

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The object is a Civil War-era patriotic bifold lettersheet, probably issued ca. 1865. It features a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln in the upper left corner. The pages are lined and the recto has a black mourning border. It is printed on white paper with blue and black ink. Ref: Weiss FP-AL 8.

Abraham Lincoln Black Mourning Border Envelope

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The item is a Civil War-era patriotic envelope, probably issued ca. 1865. It depicts a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln and a black mourning border around the envelope's edge. It is printed on white paper and black in. Ref: Weiss FP-AL 103.

John Bell Pictorial Envelope

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The object is a Civil War-era patriotic envelope that depicts a bust portrait of secessionist John Bell. It is printed on off-white paper with black ink. Ref: Weiss PNM 2.

Chronicle Junior Printed In The Inauguration Procession Of Lincoln & Johnson

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The object is a bifold program relating to the inauguration of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. On the program, it is noted that it was printed during the inauguration procession. The program is 4 pages and is printed in red, blue, and black ink.

Lincoln's Mrs. Bixby Letter, Western Bank Note And Eng. Co.

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The card is presumably a trade card distributed by the Western Bank Note & Eng. Co. It includes an engraving of a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln along with the full text of the Bixby letter. The letter, rumored to have been written by Lincoln's private secretary John Hay, was written in 1864 to offer condolences to widow Lydia Parker Bixby, who claimed to have lost five sons during the American Civil War.

Star Of The North, Or The Comet Of 1861, Samuel Curtis Upham

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The pictorial envelope depicts Abraham Lincoln's head as a falling comet in a starry sky. The envelope is cream and features red and blue ink. The envelope has some adhesive damage to its reverse.

1860 Massachusetts Republican Ticket, Wright And Potter Printing Company

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The object is an 1860 republican election ballot from the state of Massachusetts. Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin's names are prominently displayed at the top above a bust image of Lincoln that is featured between two flags and between the words REPUBLICAN TICKET. All text and images are printed in black ink. It is enclosed in a black, rectangle frame, which features a handwritten inscription on the back.

Abraham Lincoln & Hannibal Hamlin Pictorial Lettersheet

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The item is a Civil War-era patriotic bifold lettersheet, probably issued ca. 1860. It depicts a jugate image of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin. It is printed on white paper with black ink. Ref: Weiss FP-AL 11.

Honest Old Abe On The Stump

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The pictorial letter sheet features a bifold design. An 1860 political cartoon is featured on the front depicting back-to-back figures of Abraham Lincoln sitting on a stump as people look on from the background. The inside and back pages are blank. A small informational clipping is attached to the bifold's center.

Jeff. Davis On The March

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The object is a Civil War-era patriotic envelope. A cartoon is featured on the front, and the image represents a crying Jefferson Davis about to flee in a ship. It is printed on an off-white envelope in red ink.

Nightmare

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The object is a Civil War-era patriotic envelope. On the envelope's font, an image represents Varina Davis stretching in bed. It is printed on an off-white envelope in red ink.

The Two Roads To Peace, National Union Executive Committee

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The print is a pro-Lincoln broadside. The text compares the Republican and Democratic platforms for the 1864 presidential election.

Vanity, Treachery & Death, D. Murphy's Son

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The object is a Civil War-era patriotic envelope. It depicts an image of a skull, snake, and plume as symbols of secession. It is printed on off-white paper in black ink.

In Memory Of Abraham Lincoln

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The embossed memorial card is printed in black with a black border. The text is included in an embossed image of a tomb. A figure with a bowed head kneels at the tomb's side. Two weeping willow trees flank each side of the tomb in the background.