Flowers and Faith in a Spring Poem by Bill Arp
A long column by Bill Arp blends poetry, flowers, and folklore. It traces national flowers in various nations, links flowers to women, and recalls myths and legends from Greece to Egypt, ending with a note on the virtue of nature and beauty for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bet I
Solomon
Adam
Japan
China
Egypt
Turkey
India
Spain
France
Louis VII
Napoleon I
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Mexico
Germany
England
United States
Duke of
Tooncaster
Yor
Wordsworth
Mary
Jesus
Sharon
Jericho
Bill
Kill the Potato Bugs Watch for First Brood Early
In this garden advisory period piece J. Kedviang stresses destroying the first brood of potato beetles to prevent a larger second brood. Early control includes brushing beetles off plants, and, if numbers rise, spraying Paris Green solution or applying dry mixtures with flour or ash. Spraying is preferred for speed and effectiveness, with precautions on rain washing off poison and the need for repeat treatments after showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
J. KeDviang
Romance and History in Twentieth Century Reflections
London Standard discusses how history can read like romance, noting Guizot on romance in history. It reviews figures from the French Guise era, Elizabeth I, Burghley, and Coligny, weighing motives, violence, and moral judgment through contemporary and older sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Standard
Guizot
Anu
Wes Yuurswil
Wuke Francois
Guise
Uta
Gen
Mobea Ss
Lael
Ted
Sergea
Sain
Wiliam T Pllent
Fnally
Duke
Alyn
Elizabeth
Mercely
Mary
Paulet
Sajesty
Lord Burginsey
Burghley
Willam the Silent
Coligny
Hoorgan
Bayird
Lke
South Africa
France
Duke of Orleans
Henry II
Vielleville
Guigot
Francis
Scots’ Guard
Ludy
Wine of Cardui praised by cured women in letters
A long testimonial piece from 1900 extols Wine of Cardui as a reliable female tonic. It cites Miss Rose Owens and Mrs. W H Jones in Washington and Cameron, recounting months of pain and recovery after three bottles. Over 1,000,000 women allegedly cured, with letters to the Ladies' Advisory Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Owens
Washington, D.C
W. H. Jones
Cameron, Mo
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Cardus
W. HL. Jones
Miss Owen
Mrs. Jones
Cardui
Alice Daulton
Bon Air
Tenn
Thedford
Sam
Mies. Evans
Ben Air
Teyl
Jones
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Misa Owens
Miss Daulton
Deer Rearing Proves Profitable In Texas Park
Galveston notes Texas man A. Seward cherishes nine fat deer on private grounds, claiming easy upkeep with prairie hay and minimal fencing. He notes deer forage lightly, escape only if gates left open, and prefer native habitat. old stags can be vicious, but younger deer adapt well and aid weed control, reflecting a bygone era of hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Galveston
A. Seward
Brenham
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Xing Cotten
Darky
Good
T. Patrick
Napoleon Bonaparte
Berlin
Honaparte
Young VII
Maine
Clyta
Aprile
Apollo
Yacinthus
Shakespeare
Imozen
Horace Smith
Romance and History
Aed
Fee Ak Én
Owens
Seventeenth Street
Rodar
Tellies Lee
Broklyn
Papa
Orokenty
Batiste
Patiste
Legecgie
N. Forsyth Street
Varrish
Santa’ Fe
HOM
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Oklahoma
Colorado
California
Phoenix
Resor
Sonavor Prinvad
OBOI
Las Vegas
Hot Springs
Santa Fe
N. M
Albuquerque
Hihera Aguni
Prpoy,cauianta, Ga
Anneto
Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company of
Northern Assurance Company of
Phoenix Assurance Company of
Scottish Union and National Insurance Company of Scotland
Citizens’ Insurance Company of Missourierraersries
Hartford Fire Insurane Hartford
Employer Liability Assurance Corporation of England
Bane
Northwest
Washington
Idane
Keotenai Country
Burlington- Northern Pacific
Cate
J.N. Merrill
General Southern
Atlanta, GA
Wee Feae Lede
Sth Avenue
Absolutely
Manhattan
Broadway
Nodern
George W. Sweeney
Ors
Floor-Shine Co
St. Louis
J. F. Hii CG
Atlanta
Mantes
Mantlen
Ren
Hunnigutt & Bellingrath CC
Tripod
Tripod Paint Co
N.pryo
Qash
Rpeeswas
Boston
If. Bowdlear & CO
Pearl St
Boston, Mass
ARTNA
Wtun
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