Aging Trees in Central Europe and Historic Linden Tale
Chief Forester Gericks debunks century old myths of thousand year trees in Central Europe. He cites a table of tree ages with pines reaching 570 years and larches 247 years, while historic lindens show drastic decay and structural supports.
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Gericks
Europe
Bochwerwald
Bavaria
Aschaffenberg
Bavatia
Finland
Silesia
Germany
Neustadt
Koeser
Wurtemberg
Sow Rye to Corn For Winter Feed and Soil Benefit
Farmers may sow half a bushel of winter rye per acre in corn and plow it under last. The rye stays green through winter, chokes weeds, prevents dry murrain in cattle from dry stalks, serves as valuable stock feed, improves milk quality, adds one to two tons of hay per acre, and yields a green crop easy to plow under in spring.
New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Local Robe
The article recounts how a man afflicted with severe cold and lung illness was cured by Dr King's New Discovery after trying other remedies. It claims thousands saved by the remedy and notes trial bottles at a local drug store. It also mentions a police arrest related to meat theft.
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Biad
King
E. J. Eldridge
Mammothaml Model Stock Farm gains footing in Georgia
Glascow plantation turned stock farm by T O Mitchell seeks to reclaim Ward's creek lands with a nine foot wide ditch system. Two thousand acres will be pasture heavy with three smaller tracts for corn oats and potatoes. R R Mitchell leads the venture and plans to cross cows with Jerseys for beef and dairy stock while breeding mares and colts for future sales.
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T. O. Mitchell
Glasgow
Ward's Creek
Texas
Whch
R. R. Mitehell
Trout Lake Parke St
Mammoth
Georgia
End to bone scraping: Harrisburg man touts cures
Edward Nupperd of Harrisburg II says Electric Bitters cured his eight year running sore after doctors warned amputation. He used three bottles and seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica Salve, claiming his leg is now sound. Electric Bitters cost fifty cents a bottle and Arnica Salve twenty five cents per box by E. J. Eldridge.
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Edward Nupperd
Harrisburg
Bucklen
E. J. Eldridge
Put Him In Hon J H Guerry Praised In Georgia Press
The Georgetown Border News lauds Hon J H Guerry praising his effectiveness and patriotism. It recalls his youth when he shouldered a Confederate musket at sixteen and notes his evolution from private to esteemed figure. The piece urges his election to Congress to benefit Georgia as he did the nation.
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Georgia
J. H. Guerry
Congress
Georgetown Border
Conductor Endorses B B B For Rheumatism Cure
R.Schmidt of Atlanta and C RR of Macon endorse B B B as a cure after the Georgia Central rail line conductor J. T. Goodman recovered from rheumatism. He credits rapid improvement after four bottles and reports his wife also found relief through the same treatment.
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Georgia Central Railrad
Sue
R.schmidt
R. R
Atlanta
C. RR
Macon
Hapr
J.T. Goodman
Central R, Rt
Rheumatism Relief With Blood Balm in Alabama Letter
C H Montgomery M D of Jacksonville Alabama reports twenty four hours after starting B B B for his mother with rheumatism she showed marked relief she has begun her third battle and is active again noting she has cleaned the yard with a rake the testimonial adds it is sold by all druggists in Americus dated April 2 1885
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Han
C. H. Montgomery
M. D
Jacksonville
Ala
Americus
Ada Boat Nears Completion on Georgia Rivers
The Ada is nearly finished and will be a top handsummer craft on Georgia rivers. It features twelve state rooms, plush furnishings, a carpeted salon and dining room, suitable for freight and passenger traffic. Proprietors Wilson and Marshall forecast strong business and expect engines this week with boiler and machinery next week. We hope to ride Ada before June 20.
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Georgia
Wilson
Marshall
Confederate Soldiers praised as best in world by Davin
Mr Davin spoke of Confederate soldiers as unmatched proclaiming they had no equals. He compared them to disciplined Germans and rapid French troops but said the Confederates showed elastic step cheerful movement and self reliance in battle even when odds were long. He claimed the world had never seen better soldiers.
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Davin
France
Parks Show Sharp Contrast In City Celebrations
A Sunday in New York HTTPS Central Park drew about sixty thousand people who strolled the walks, gathered near the music stand, enjoyed rent refreshment and beauty, and left the park pristine for next week. In Boston’s Franklin Park a raiding mob stripped blossoming trees and shrubs, taking what they could reach.
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Central Park
New York
Franklin Park
Boston
Crisp’s Re-Election Appeal From Border News
The eastern river counties in Judge Crisp’s district grow restive over McArthur forces. The Border News says Crisp is “splendidly” serving in Congress, and warns against replacing him with a Speaker pro tempore candidate tied to the Pacific railroad funding victory. It urges Crisp to run and be his own successor.
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Crisp Rew
Congress
Crisp
House
Pacific Railroad
Georgtown
Peach Crop Ailing From Cool Nights and April Frosts
The Dalton Citizen reports that nearly all peaches rot and drop from trees as cooler nights and April frosts affect fruit. Observers blame the cold weather and late freezes for the damaged crop.
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Dalton
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