The Dewberry Harvest and Planting Guide
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the article explains dewberry profitability ripening earlier than blackberries. It covers varieties soils planting methods hill and solid row systems trellis and stake setups pruning methods disease control and plantation lifespans including North Carolina experience.
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United States Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
New Jersey
Maryland
Texas
Missouri
Michigan
Colorado
Farmer's Bulletin 728
Learn to Think—The Value of Thoughtful Attention
A reflective note on thinking as an active effort. The excerpt urges deliberate attention to topics of interest, noting learning requires both attention and reflection to profit from knowledge. Coleridge emphasizes disciplined thought as a path to understanding.
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Coleridge
Cooling the Dining Room The Jones Dinner Dilemma
A newlywed Jones seeks cooling tips for a hot dining room and jokingly considers bringing a friend home for dinner when his wife is under the weather, framed as a quip from a Philadelphia Times column.
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Jones
Casey
Philadelphia Times
Humor in Architecture Across English Cathedrals
The article surveys ecclesiastical carvings in England, noting humorous motifs in cathedrals such as Westminster, Durham, Wells, and Hereford. It cites griffins in Henry VII's chapel, cat figures in Wells, and playful scenes including a wife scolding, an instructor punishing a pupil, and a bear orchestra in Boston Stump.
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England
Henry VII
Westminster Abbey
Durham Cathedral
Wells Cathedral
Hereford Cathedral
Boston
Westminster Gazette
Saturn density compared to water and pumice noted
A science aside notes Saturn has about three fourths the density of water and resembles pumice. A conversation about warmth contrasts sentimental letters with business ones, suggesting some early morning correspondence contained unwelcome warmth.
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Saturn
One Trouble Eliminated in a Yacht Romance
Dialogue from Brooklyn Citizen and New York Globe jokes about sailing safety and port timing. A lighter aside notes a cook staying aboard. a suitor and father exchange fortunes in a brief humor sketch. The Indianapolis Star adds a pun about economy with Billy keeping an umbrella for a rainy day.
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Brooklyn
New York Globe
Billy
Nannie Goat
Indianapolis Star
Dorothy shows friend birthday gifts from grandpa
A child named Dorothy presents a pin set with a rhinestone to a playmate claiming it includes a genuine grindstone, calling it a present from grandpa in a Chicago News item.
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Dorothy
Chicago News
A Good Actor on the Farm
A Kansas City Times item notes an actor employed on a farm, hailed as a darn good actor who fooled the first week of work by appearing busy while actually doing farm tasks. The anecdote highlights immigrant or traveling talent working rural labor.
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Kansas City Times
Hotel stairs joke about freight elevator
A punchline about a stout lady seeking the stairs in a hotel and being told the freight elevator was on the other side. The joke relies on misdirection and elevator placement as the humorous obstacle.
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Hoquiam Resident
Five years after an initial testimonial Mrs. Eliza Harris of Hoquiam Washington repeated her endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills. She reported kidney trouble and backache relieved by the pills and urged others to use the same remedy. The price is 50 cents at dealers, from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Eliza Harris
Emerson Ave
Hoquiam
Wash
Dean
German Professor Enlists After Seeing American Flag
Francis Hummel, German language professor at Curtis High School Staten Island, joined Troop F after witnessing his American daughter waving a flag on his porch. The veteran observer noted his change from Kaiser supporter to U S serviceman. Hummel departed for Texas with the troop.
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Francis Hummel
Curtis High School
Staten Island
van Cortlandt Park
United States Service
Hummel
America
Professor Hummel
Texas
Stays in 1614 Fashion Redefined Doublet Shape
In 1614 stays were added to gentlemen's costumes to keep the doublet straight and confine the waist, marking a shift in male dress for structure and silhouette.
Modern Warfare Reflects on the Frontline Realities
Kipling portrays the front as a stark rammed earth defense against the beast, detailing trenches, wire, and the relentless, varied fighting styles of Belgians, English, and French units. He recalls Alan Breck and describes the mass movements of troops, reserves, and the march of heavy weapons toward battle.
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Aesir
Alan Breck
The French Resolve to Keep Quiet Amid War Parades
A speaker notes French restraint as the boche priest promotes massive displays of war effort while Parisians keep silent. He observes a world united by Allied action and imagines future regional unity as he lies awake in a French town hearing a wounded man howl in pain.
World Traveler to Come Here
Robert Parker Miles will deliver a dramatic lecture at Chautauqua. An ornament to the lecture staff, Miles is a world traveler, investigator, reformer and editor who has met royalty and notable figures in the uplift movement. He is known for impersonation and vivid renditions of recent great events.
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Robert Parker Miles
Chautauqua
The
Dr. Miles
Europe
William E. Gladstone
Pope Leo
Miles
Wood Briggs
Bob Taylor
Kentucky
Briggs
The Dwarf Palm of Algeria Explains Obstacles to Clearing Land
The dwarf palm grows abundantly in Algeria and hinders land clearing due to its thick growth and stubborn roots resembling carrots that penetrate deep. Even when cut to stem, it regenerates quickly, and the plant remains small unless protected in places like Arab cemeteries.
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Algeria
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Richmond reader Mrs Lena Wynn reports relief from hot flashes dizziness and nervous feelings during menopause after using seven bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the remedy to ease suffocation headaches backaches and other menopause symptoms and urges timely use.
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Richmond
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lena Wynn
E. O Street
Backbone Cure Promises Strength through The Berald Reading
An advertisement proclaims The Berald as a cure and prevention for spine curvature and mental strain. It offers backbone delivered anywhere and positions the periodical as a safe antidote to blues and a cure for grouch. Subscription is $1.50 yearly for 68 issues.
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