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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1917

Page

4

Blanked Vigilante Entanglements in a Haunted Bedroom Tale

A fragmented serialized tale unfolds with a masked prowler threat, a pistol defense, and a maze of lovers, disguises, and hidden identities. Hugh Whitaker, newly returned from danger, navigates danger at Ember estate as spies and a mysterious nearby actress intertwine motives and danger.

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Ember and Sum Fat Capture Drummond in Bold Confrontation

Ember and Sum Fat trap Drummond in a bungalow after a night of stealth and pursuit. Whitaker, wounded yet alert, witnesses the seizure as Ember reveals a taped captive and taunts the madman. Drummond, degraded and dangerous, resists while Sum Fat restrains him, and Ember exposes the forearm’s needle marks, signaling a grim turn in the pursuit.

Ember Whitaker Woodland Road Rint Sum Fat Poe Cain Kei

Offshore Chapter XII Quiet Recovery and New Longing

Whitaker, short on patience after isolation, watches a visiting woman approach by boat. Sun Fat’s practical care aids his recovery but deepens his sense of loneliness and desire for companionship. He realizes he has lived as a hermit too long and contemplates a possible social awakening.

Whitacre

Duty and a sanatorium plan amid a drug feud

Ender and Whitaker discuss duty and a potential sanity trip for a prisoner. Ember warns of a strange stranger, then departs with a motive to reach town by nine, leaving a madman in cuffs as they head toward Woodland and the Jully countryside.

Ender Whitaker Ember Hin

Nasturtiums Show Bright Colorful Bloom Range

Nasturtiums offer a wide color range and prolonged bloom for three or four months. The plant resists heat and keeps flowers flowing with minimal care. Heavy soil or overwatering can rot leaves. plant seeds one inch deep and space seedlings 10 to 12 inches apart.

Nasturtiums for Bedding and Climbing Varieties

The article outlines dwarf and tall nasturtium varieties. Dwarf nasturtiums grow compact to nine inches, bloom in two months, and yield about 1,000 flowers daily from a 20 foot bed. Tall climbing varieties reach about five feet, trail over structures, and can be grown as pot plants or hanging baskets.

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Mignonette Growing Tips For Gardeners In Reseda

Advice on sowing mignonette, indoors under glass in February or March, and outdoors from April 15 near New York with repeat plantings every three weeks to ensure year round bloom. Notes on seed sowing times, plant height about one foot, and winter flowering from July sowings.

New York

Four O Clock Mirabilis Jalapa Description

The mirabilis or Marvel of Peru is a perennial in warm regions but treated as an annual in gardens. Seed sown early spring under glass. plants set out in May. It grows erect to three feet, blooms late summer, often used as a screen, with white or red flowers and striped corolla.

Peru America

Four O clock Flower Reproduces Like Canna In N Pace

The plant, commonly called four o clock, blooms chiefly in the afternoon and on cloudy days. Though a tender annual in northern U S, it often self-seeds and in New York strains shows a perennial habit with tuberous roots that can be stored like canna roots.

United New York

Scarlet Sage Salvia: A Versatile Garden Border Plant

Scarlet sage Salvia splendens provides bright color late in autumn as a bedding plant. It makes a good pot plant and window box filler, useful for cut flowers, and ideal as a hedge or border with long bold bands of color. In Washington climate, seeds should be sown in window boxes.

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Gardening tips for sowing and bloom with perennials

The article explains sowing boxes or frames in March or April and planting outdoors in late May, or sowing outdoors after June first if rain and wind are light. Plants grow and bloom in any light, rich soil. Both tender and hardy perennials bloom in the first year and are treated as annuals.

Rudbeckia varieties hardy perennials for bedding and borders

Rudbeckia, including Rudbeckia hirta the black eyed Susans, are hardy perennials or annuals, with yellow to crimson flowers and brown bases. They thrive in most soils, prefer moist ground, and propagate by seeds cuttings or division. Biennial Rudbeckia triloba forms dense screens three to four feet high and borders large beds of delphiniums.

Arras Before the War Tapestries and Trade

Arras once a thriving industrial hub at the war's start, centering on hosiery wool oil beet sugar and agricultural implements. The Petite and Grand Place feature arcaded houses from Spanish era, with cellars beneath streets. The Hotel de Ville, a sixteenth century building, boasts a 245 foot belfry and a nine ton bell named Toyetse.

Arras Hotel de Ville

Boschee's German Syrup Ad Urges Quick Cold Relief

A vintage advertisement extols Boschee's German Syrup to prevent colds from worsening into pneumonia. It promises relief and better sleep with easy morning expectoration, noting 50 years of use and availability in 23 and 75 cent bottles through druggists worldwide.

Boschee

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