Renew Old Meadows Grass Crop as Wealth on the Farm
The grass crop is a major wealth source on farms yet receives little attention in grazing regions. Proper soil culture and rotation improve grass yields, while permanent meadows must bear large crops. regular renewal prevents wasteful grass on neglected fields.
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Early Spring Flowers From Branches In The Home
A Wicks Magazine correspondent explains forcing branches of lilac cherry peach plum and apple in February or March. Cut sturdy top branches place in water in a warm sunny window with a little ammonia to keep water fresh. Buds open in days and blossoms appear dim but fragrant filling the room. Persian lilac suggested. sun yields color, lack of sun leaves flowers pale or white.
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Monument Honors Nobel in Hamburg After Death
Alfred Nobel the dynamite inventor has been honored with a fine monument in Hamburg. The memorial to his memory was unveiled recently, drawing praise for its design and commemorative purpose.
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Nobel Peace Medal Highlighted as Triumph of Peace
A fragment honoring Alfred Nobel credits his dynamite for utility and condemns its use in war, praising the humane, enlightening idea of peace as humanity’s final triumph, while noting Nobel’s sorrow over war and anarchy.
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Grooming Boosts Horse Appeal and Market Price
Proper grooming enhances a horse’s coat, improving its appearance and increasing its selling price in the market. Buyers value a well cared for animal as evidence of good health and potential performance.
Hungry Traveler Stranded by Too-Strict Rail Timetables
A man recounts a failed plan to eat in New York and Albany due to trains not stopping at ideal stations. He travels 33 miles, waits through connections, and ends up hungry in Troy with no meals available and a late-night street vendor as his only option.
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The Mail Mishap and a Wife's Wry Rebuke
A breakfast quarrel centers on a circular opened by Hiram Kerjones meant for his wife. Mrs. Kerjones rebukes him for meddling with mail addressed to her, arguing intent matters in courtesy and propriety, while he flees amid a pointed exchange.
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San Jose scale debate touches US Canada nursery trade
Reports from the Staite Department in Washington indicate Canada’s ban on nursery stock from pest countries may hurt US nurseries. The Farmers' Review urges government action to prevent dangerous imports while noting American nurseries are largely free of the scale and that infected orchards pose the real risk. Canadian restrictions should be eased with inspection certificates.
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Canada
United States
Maine
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From Another's Point of View Delivers Courtroom Satire
Dolly Swift Miss Thirtysmith caused a stir beside herself last night while Sally Gay urged restraint. The judge commented on the scene, noting the spectacle and urging consideration of decorum.
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Drained soil boosts garden warmth and drought tolerance
The article argues sandy soil warms early due to underdrainage but lacks organic matter. loamy soils with clay retain mould and nutrients, especially when drained. Proper underdraining improves spring warmth and late summer drought resistance, enhancing garden performance.
Kohlrabi as a Practical Garden Gem for Farmers
Kohlrabi is a versatile vegetable valued by farmers for its intermediate growth and flavor between turnips, rutabagas, and cabbage. It is as hard as a turnip but stores all its edible parts above ground like cabbage.
Large German Vegetables For Table Use And Cattle Feed
German grown vegetables reach large size and are mainly used for cattle feeding. For table use sow late in spring when ground is warm and growth is rapid. Late sowing yields sweet tender produce unlike early sown coarse kohlrabi. Roots for table use should be gathered young as they grow rapidly.
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Germany
Wine and Its Effects Across Civilizations
A London Spectator essay questions why wine affects individuals differently, noting wide cultural and geographic variations. It discusses temperance trends, the belief that Asiatic lawgivers banned wine, and the possibility of a constitutional shift in Europe toward stricter alcohol prohibition in future generations.
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Look Indian technique helps find missed pin at home
A Philadelphia Public Ledger story explains a child’s claim that dropping to a prone position and aligning the head to the floor reveals tiny lost items. The method, called "look Indian," supposedly mirrors plains tactics for spotting objects, aiding nursery treasure hunts.
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Plains
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Smallest State Tavolaro Republic Near Sardinia
Tavolaro an island northwest of Sardinia is three miles long and 2750 feet wide with fifty five residents. It was a monarchy from 1836 to 1882 ruled by Paul I and now has a six year presidential term with both women and men voting.
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Sardinia
Paul I
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