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Alton Observer

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1837

Page

4

Seed selection and weed control in clover and grain seed

An 1830s advisory urges careful seed selection to prevent weeds like narrow-leafed plantain and yellow bloom from contaminating clover and grain crops. It details sieve cleaning, burning noxious seeds, and importing better seed varieties, with Farmer James Ronaldson of Philadelphia inviting renewals and outlining costs and logistics.

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Women and Decorum in Theatres Critique

A critical excerpt argues that respectable women should avoid theatres as vaudeville and stage prologues erode virtue. It claims frequent theater attendance corrupts reputation and piety, noting women would object if exposed to similar scenes at home. From Witherspoon’s Inquiry into the Nature and Effects of the Stage.

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