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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1882
Page
2
The article explains that strawberries can be planted any non frozen day, with spring planting favored for strong root systems. It covers site selection, soil preparation, mulching, watering, transplanting, and care for runners, protection, and pest management, emphasizing moisture, shallow roots, and timely removal of runners for best yields.
This feature blends cucumber and turnip cultivation with a strong focus on soil health and pea varieties. It highlights the American Wonder dwarf pea from Sutton & Sons as a premier early season choice, notes its high yield and multiple sowings, and stresses underdraining, subsoiling, lime, and careful seed selection for robust, productive gardens.
A detailed guide stresses starting small with fruit trees, grafting and nursery practices, soil and root care, fall and spring planting, pruning rules, and the importance of root quality and space. It covers selecting trustworthy nurseries, avoiding poor stock, root pruning, wax sealing, grafting notes, and year-by-year pruning to sustain bearing and growth.
The article outlines average sowing rates for wheat rye oats and other grains, grasses fescue varieties and pasture use, castor bean cultivation details and soil prep, asparagus bed care, seed sowing rules, corn and silo advice, celery and potato techniques, cucumber and berry propagation, and practical notes on harvesting dairy and general garden timing with emphasis on soil readiness and moisture. It emphasizes soil quality fertilization and careful planting density to maximize yield across diverse crops and climates.
The article extols Messrs. Jordan Marsh Co Boston as trusted and successful in mail order business and catalog sales. It cites Dr Provisson J Leliardy praising Liebig Company's Coon Beet Tonic and promotes Lydia E Pinkham remedies. It lists job ads for cooks and house girls seeking twenty placements at once at 19 Winter Street with calls after 10 AM.
Fully asserts efficacy of Benson's Celery and Chamomile pills for neuralgia nervous headache paralysis sleeplessness and dyspepsia based on experiments. Quoted physicians praise value and demand. pills marketed as cure all nervous diseases. Depot in Baltimore with mail offers six for $2.50 and two for $1.00.
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