The Pillow of Your Tresses By Carlotta Perry
A somber, poetic tale of loss and virtue. The speaker recalls a beloved figure’s hair as a symbol of devotion, beauty, and sacrifice. A lover’s death leads to banishment in virtue’s name, while the cherished hair is sent to the dead and laid to rest with them. The verses ponder if the reclined beloved understands the cost of love.
Hints on Selecting Cattle for the Farm
George B. Loring explains cattle selection for beef and dairy on diverse farms. He stresses well formed, thrifty animals, proper breeding aims, and the Jersey as a valued dairy type. He discusses breed purity, crossbreeding, and the impact of location, climate, and market on herd composition. Bran and hay values are analyzed with digestibility notes and price comparisons.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Hereford
Jersey
Springfield Republican
Boston
the Tribune
Scratches in Horses and Careful Treatment Remedies
The article outlines causes of scratches or grease in horses including neglect, dry feeds, and environmental exposure. It details washing and drying practices, avoiding blockages to the disease, feeding changes, and a temperate regimen of sulfur and saltpetre. It also covers bandaging, ointment recipes, and cautions to prevent recurrence, plus a note on weather protection and greenhouse heating for horticulture.
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England
St. Jacobs
A. Vogeler & CO
Baltimore
Structure of Greenhouses and Winter Bee Culture Note
The article discusses greenhouse lettuce and cucumber cultivation, heat management, and the evolution from bottom heat to wall-mounted piping. It compares hotbed and greenhouse methods, then shifts to wintering bees with data from the American Bee Journal showing frame hives outperforming box hives, plus practical tips on population, feeding, and protective housing. It also touches diverse fruit biology and seed distribution, highlighting teaching points from botany and nature’s adaptations.
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American Bee Journal
America
John Lubbock
Popular Science Monthly
Peru
Practical farming tips for grapes hogs bees and crops
Farmers learn grape storage method to extend Isabella and Catawba quality into winter. guidance covers tree protection by chilling soil, hog feeding economics, contagious hoof rot care, honey storage, and rye grass varieties. extra notes on jute import, seed corn smoking, transplant timing, and winter beekeeping.
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Isabella
Diana
Iona
Roe
France
Great Britain
Howard
South
British India
Louisiana
Florida
Jacksonville
Okeechobee Land Company
Florida Peninsula
Ee Lake Okeechobee
Nature
How Shall We Act Amateur Theater Guidance
A pragmatic guide for private theatricals on casting, rehearsal discipline, and staging. It stresses choosing strong actors, demanding full memorization, careful blocking, and authentic business. Tips cover prompting, props lists, dress colors, and avoiding overlong tags. It also discusses Shakespeare club readings and the value of realistic acting.
Autumn Day Reflections on Loss and Time
A reflective poem fragment contrasts May memory with autumn scenes and aging. The speaker questions whether passions endure, laments delayed tasks, and contrasts dreams of youth with the quiet toll of time. The piece contemplates living too long and the inevitable bells of death.
A Female Horse Thief Arrested in State Horse Case
A 19 year old girl was captured in the southwestern part of the state on a horse stealing charge and taken to the Union depot dining room in handcuffs with two deputy sheriffs. She resisted efforts to escape, wore a homespun dress, bobnailed shoes, and a red shawl. Her features and savage appearance were noted as she ate.
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St. Louis Dispatch
Union Depot
Cure All Ailments Featured In Old Remedies Ad
An old time advertisement extols Hop Bitters curing Mr Godfrey and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's ailments. It also invites cooks and girls for general house work, advertising the V. E. A. Office at 19 Winter Street offering twenty jobs.
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Lydia BE
Pinkham
Lydia KE
Western Avenue
Lyon
Mass
Winter Street
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Shaksepeare
May
Thera
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Junction City
Kansas
Fidney-Wort
John Arnall
Washington
M. M. B. Goodwin
Chardon
Kidney-Wort
Anna L. Jarrett
South Salem
N. Y
John B. Lawrence
Jackson
Wells,richardson & CO
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