Augusta Officers and Society Leaders Named
Listing of Augusta officers and society leaders includes Dr. Jos A Eve Passivent Dr. Daniel Hook Rev William J Hard W Hawkins Huff William Haines Jr secretary L D Sallerstedt treasurer and managers James Harper E E Scofield Rev C B Dod James Godby John Milledge with titles and roles shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. A. Eve
Daniel Hook
WM. J. Hard
W. Hawkins Huff
WM. Haines, Jr
L. D. Sallerstedt
Trea
James Harper
E. E. Scofield
Rev. C. 8. Dod
James Godby
John Milledge
Pea Preservation and Peach Growing Insights
The author offers methods to save pea vines after cutting using rail pens with layered vine and salt, and to pack vines with straw for storage. He describes hoe or scythe harvesting to minimize pea loss and notes yields from southern farms. The piece then discusses peach propagation, predicting growth by June, stock diameters, and budding timing with personal experience on stone and stock methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warth
Hatch
Hatch & Co
Peach Bearing in Third Season Says M W Philips
In a note from Log Hall Mississippi dated June 26 1844 M W Philips states that using a dry soil approach yields peaches that bear in the third season. The comment appears in American Agriculturist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Philips
Log Hall, Miss
The Haw of Hooks Cruel Eye Surgery Criticized
The piece condemns cutting the haw from a horse eye to treat the hooks as barbaric and cruel. It argues the haw aids eye cleaning and that removing it causes pain, infection, and loss of a valuable eye appendage, calling the practice ignorant and harmful.
Journey to Jerusalem Through Judean Hills and Deserts
The narrator travels after a storm toward Jerusalem via Ra mala and Lydda, describing Jaffa gardens, caravans, wells, and desert siestas. Night ascent brings a dawn view of Jerusalem, where silent streets and ruined landmarks like the Tower of Hippicus frame a somber, historic arrival.
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Siesta
Liryat el Enab
Kiryath Jearim
Abu Dosh
Jerusalem
Colisium
Judea
Holy City
Jaffa
Hippicus
Heroic Women of America The Lady and Tur Arrows
Among American ladies in the revolutionary war, Mrs. Jacob Motte of Carolina is celebrated for sacrificing her own property to public welfare during the conflict. The article notes the action by which she gave up property to meet wartime demands.
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Jacob Motte
Carolina
Mrs Motte's Fort Motte Siege and Heroic Patriotism Remembered
The 1781 siege of Fort Motte near the Wateree and Congaree rivers pitted Greene Marion and Lee against Cornwallis. Mrs Motte hosted with grace as the mansion became a siege depot, arrows and a bow supplied by Gree n, and McPherson held out against British forces until surrender.
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Greene
Lee
Marion
Sumpter
Cornwallis
Rawdon
Carolinas
Camden
Fort Motte
Lord Rawdon
Green
Nelson’s Ferry
Sant
India
Dr. Irwin
Surrem Ender
McPherson
Irwin
Mrs Childs Description of Ole Bulls Niagara
The article reviews Ole Bull’s Niagara performance with Norse style guitar and orchestral color. The audience reacts with rapturous applause as rapid, jagged notes mimic rapids and a calm pause leads to a colossal final bow. The critic notes varying opinions among listeners and ends with a personal impression of being overwhelmed by the cavernous echoes.
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Anon
Polk
Clay
Don't Grumble. A Maxim for Facing Reverses
Advice on handling misfortune urges a positive attitude. Do not complain to acquaintances, keep a cheerful spirit, and press on with determined effort. Face poverty boldly, as a panther fears steady gaze, and rid yourself of reverses promptly.
Five New York churches under grand construction
Five church edifices of unusual dimensions and architectural magnificence are currently under construction in New York City. The projects reflect bold design and substantial investment as they rise in prominent neighborhoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Augusta W.T. A Society
Washingtonian
W. H. Bartlett
Ramala
Loudd
Lydda
Saron
Sharon
Heroic Women of America
The
Lady and Tur Arrows
Finley
Fort Cranby
Gorgetown
George Bancroft, Esq
Boston
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