Woman's Ways and the Animated Price List
A satirical piece compares serious life weariness with female behavior and social norms. It critiques boldness in men and women’s appearances while noting a weather event and naming Mrs. Smith in a brief, fragmented vignette from a prior day.
A Martyr to Bay
A reflective scene portrays a young mother refusing aid to leave her ill infant, claiming she must stay by the sleeping baby. An older woman quips that a Christian martyr cannot be cured by others, while neighbors debate the mother’s health and future.
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Smith
Wes. Smith
Percin
The Beautiful Home Plant Tubs and Artistic Woodwork
The article describes American taste for elegant plant containers crafted from teak and brass bound tubs. It highlights seamless joinery, integrated legs, and polished exteriors, with earthenware pots set inside wooden tubs and decorative brass hoops enhancing appearance.
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America
Planning the Flower Garden Describes yard shapes and planting ideas
The piece advises on arranging flower beds to fit yard shape. A small front yard favors a central circular bed with surrounding grass. A long side yard uses alternating ribbons of flowers with narrow green strips. Vines hide fences. iron fences may have vines planted along them.
Fashion Notes and Roads Plans From the Era
A collage of fashion commentary and civic notes. discussions of leghorn hats with velvet trim and plumes, wasp waists, and patchwork gowns, plus a Florida road-building outlook by Joseph R. Parrott and a Red Cross delegation notice for a Geneva conference.
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Florida
Joseph R. Parrott
Florida East Coast Automobile Club
Flagler
Jacksonville
Miami
Boston Globe
Ida Keys
Alagoor
Roa
Trellis Option for Wooden Tub Garden Feature
A practical tip suggests running a low trellis inside a wooden tub to support vines for house plants, allowing a direct trail over the tub while protecting the wood.
Growing Rambler Roses For Fences And Beds
To cover fences climbing roses Rambler varieties are best. Include an ever blooming honeysuckle for variety and fragrance. Choose June bloomers that flower into autumn and tolerate outdoor life year round. Mulch roses in late fall and leave through winter. In spring dig mulch into soil and prune. After leafing stir in bone meal monthly spring through summer. Bone meal also aids other plants.
Seasonal Garden Flowering Calendar for Perennials and Annuals
The article lists sequential bloom times for hardy perennials and annuals from snowdrops and crocus in early spring to chrysanthemums and cosmos in late summer and autumn. It notes the Japanese iris as superior to native varieties and highlights gladiolus for August September and the hardy violet for long lasting beds. Digging and thinning plants keep a bed beautiful for years.
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Angel
Percy
Paris
Helena Ware
Leghorn
Mne
Wong
Spain
Germany
London
Rh. Lembecke
E. Rolle
New Orleans
Peru
Conference of the Red Cross
Geneva
Irance
bieSs
Caroline Anderson
Herald Printery
East Wishkah ST
L. L. Maley
Telephone 1701
Aberdeen
MacLafferty
H Street
Heron
Sons
Patterson & Locke Co
General Insurance Gents
G.W. Ninemire
Pres
A. E. Hoefer
Sec. & Treas
Ninemise Packing Company
Butchars
Packers
Ninemire Packing Co
Montesano
Transcontinental Machine
Gempany Park
Oak Streets
Portland
Oregon
W. W. Wrenn
Agt
Mast Market Street
Harper Rye
Kentucky
Fred Hewett
Humboldt
South F Street
Aberdeen, Wash
the Herald
R. W. Bryan
Albert Hanson
Wishkah St
Tel
ME Palm Theatre
Billy McDonald
Pacific Coast
Shelly Brothers, Grocers
Market Street