An Old Nuisance Becomes A Lodger's Tale
In New York a family reeling from poverty takes in Amos Griffin an elderly lodger with sharp will and charm. After two years he gains trust and care from Honesty and Dr Rice, then plans to return to England. He leaves a surprising bequest and a humorous portrait of himself as “An Old Nuisance.”
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China
Ren
Simon
Eleanor
Frm
Sixth Avenue
Minerva
Anrenee
Rot
Ethel
Lyberts
Lee
Cleanthe
Roland
Met
Xaesk
Alethea
Dorothea
Dorothes
Amos Griffin
England
Lince
New York
St Nicholas
R. Griffin
Sam
Alothes
Miss Reynolds
Faso
Bones
Wall
Rice
Gettleman
Dr. Klee
Amos Gitfein
Ethel Egbert
Dorattion
Ture
Amos Grille
Dr. Rice
Harper's Weekly
Pigs and their care in the farmyard and a bear incident
The article discusses pig welfare and management including wallowing, rooting, and humane ear clipping or snout rings to curb damage. It notes a habit of pigs to seek mud and offers tips like supplying clean retreats, sawdust piles, and crushed charcoal to aid digestion. A separate brief mentions a black bear in Idaho injuring a woman after an attempted hug.
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Buffon
English Railway Clearing House Described In Detail
The Railway Clearing House near Euston Square England handles cross railway accounts with hundreds of clerks. It reconciles freight passenger and luggage charges and issues monthly statements to each company. Mr Carlisle urges a similar Russian system noting through travel and lost luggage settlements as key aims.
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Euston Square
London
England
Hugh Carlisle
Riga
Darlington
Manchester
Hull
Uwo
Baggage Department
Clearing House
Lond
Luggage Department
Carlisle
Neo Fork Sun
MOME FARM AND GARDEX RECIPES AND TIPS
A mix of kitchen and farming notes listing egg cautions on raw intake and the benefits of moderately broad wagon wheels. Includes several recipes such as Plain Sosed Cake and Blackberry Mush, plus instructions on compost safety, French Mustard, Corn Starch Cake and Baked Tomatoes, and two cake recipes Tirza's and a spice cake.
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Tirza
Hog Cholera Treatment Recipe and Care Advice
A reader presents a ten year study of hog cholera with practical care guidance. It emphasizes constant attention, separation of sick hogs, controlled feeding, and a specific chemical mixture including Glaubers salts and a chlorine based remedy. The author notes anticipated high mortality without proper care and promises more to come.
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Hog Belt
Botanically Enriched Farming in Domestic Gardens
The article argues that farmers should study botany to improve yields, avoid swindlers, and enjoy practical pleasure. It outlines building an herbarium, starting with simple tools, preserving specimens, and learning plant names from a guide. It encourages cross breeding and recognizing grain and weed varieties for smarter cultivation.
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N. F. Sun
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Berton County
Berard
Towa
Yester Morn
Idaho
The
English Railway Clearing House
Hell
Halifax
Fuller
Qook
Paris
United States
Thomas .Ascott
A Scott
Pennsylvans Railroad Company
Syoh
MOME
Gardex
Yorker
Holyoke
Mass
New South Wales
Hleary
Hewnn
Denxo
Rochester
C. M
St. Paul R. E
Acostol
SE Ag
Catcheo
Tin
Floorinz
Gemmaa Woatts
Fenelag
Iica
Orkore Philadelphias
Srerp West
Ou Ag Res
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HHS
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lysh
Hass
E. Winkhams Vegetable
Waster Avenue
Main
Pinkham Eelyaruwarsalteter
Gorpldity
Morrison, Plummer & CO
Chirth
Mull Biurpape
Sanford
New York Educational
Racine College
Wis
DE. Parker
Racine
Wis . Y
Myo
Sadie
Academy OF Fine Arts
S. W. Cor. State and Monroe Sts. School of Drawing and Painting
Ars School
Mentheater
Down
Palatine
OLS Shepard & CO
Battle Creek
Michigan
Vas
Punther
Ees Traction Engines
Saat Seid
Teen
Battie Creek, Michige
Waa Bay
Penela
Ricuardsos & Co
Buemiscton
Menainth
Nooonirch CO
C. Warertein & Ci
Loomington
I. Tor Sage
Nebraskan
B.&mac. OO
R.r.lincoln
Ameter
Lwmgrlan & C2
Wapolis
Indianas
Iowac
Near Wyort
Gale
Iowa R.R. Land Co
Cedar Ranies, Tows
Barlstoh St
Chicago
Double Salles Eta Bent Aolie Dailand
Clore Thullers
da Toledo
Felt
Sep
Ted Treahermas
AGRIC
Sadie Faneked
Anu Rassert
Natonal Mablating Co
Chicago, al
Dr. Chase
Necole
Icnas Poise Bene Se
Toledo
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