Spy Bezon Escapes German Pursuit Near Namur Frontier
Paris dispatch reports Georges Bezon a Belgian fortifications worker and German spy evaded capture after Namur fell to German forces He escaped to Liege then crossed toward the Dutch frontier aided by a beer drayman amid Dutch border trading and pursuit details of the man’s disguise and travels are recounted.
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Namurrois
Narmurrota
Cormuny
Namur
Bls
Belgium
Magaive
Engineering
Hiv
Givet
Belgmian
Georges He
Helgian
Neufchateau
Georges Bezon
Bezon
Georges
Liege
Esden
Vise
Holand
Carter
Wealthy Negro Explains Fine for Chauffeur in California
In Sacramento a Los Angeles man described as California’s only Negro millionaire paid a $10 fine after his chauffeur Friday was arrested for violating state vehicle laws. Justice P Carter of EF sinor reported the remarks, noting the wealthy man’s claim of intention to protect the driver with a pledge.
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Sacramento
Cal
N C Owens
Los Angeles
California
Justee of the
P Carter
Efsinor
Bankers Push Hog Boom In Temple Texas
In Bell County Texas a campaign for crop diversification revealed the county sent away 613157 dollars for meat last year. Temple State Bank president H C Poe then contacted hog breeders and announced in a newspaper ad to promote hog raising as part of the effort.
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Temple
Tex
Bell
H. C. Poe
Temple State Bank
The Dutchman’s Load and the Free French Escape
A Frenchman hidden in a dray loaded with empty casks outsmarts German cavalry at the Belgian frontier. The sergeant inspecting the barrels finds only hollow echoes as the fugitive slips into Dutch soil with sketches of German fortifications in hand.
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Belgium
Fifth Divorce Case Opens in Kansas City
Henry N. Woodson petitions for divorce from Lana V Woodson in circuit court. He accuses her of attending dances without consent and hiding earlier marriages. Woodson says she disclosed her past. she says she divorced her previous husband one month before their 1913 marriage and lists multiple marriages and divorces dating from 1910 to 1914.
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Kansas City
Henry N. Woodson
Kansans City Gas Company
Lana V Woodson
Guthrie
Circuit Court
Woodson
Poe Faces Hog Distribution Rumor Strain
The text suggests a claim that a man named Poe planned to distribute funds to county boys, using unendorsed notes payable from hog profits, triggering a surge of applications for a hog and reportedly increasing Poe’s bank deposits by 200000 within ninety days.
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Poe
Antique Maine China in Auburn Collection
Mrs. Mary B. Emery of Auburn, age seventy nine, owns a rare antique china collection that once belonged to her mother. The set includes plates, a cup, saucer, bowl and potato dish over seventy years old with white china, green borders, and brown scenic centers. A blue red decorated bowl and saucer is about seventy five years old, and the oldest piece is a yellow teacup without a handle, over one hundred fifty years old, formerly her great-aunt’s.
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Auburn
Mary B. Emery
Emery
Prank Weiss Survives Burglar Night in Scoutingdale
In Scottdale Pennsylvania Prank Weiss endured a four hour ordeal as a burglar ransacked his dining room. He chose not to fire his revolver to avoid harming the baby and eventually managed to quiet and put the fretful child to sleep.
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Scottdale
Weiss
Iris growing tips for German and Japan varieties
The guide praises irises as hardy with proper care. It advises soil enrichment with fall manure, deep but light root covering for German Iris, careful hoeing to avoid rot, and seasonal timing for planting. Japan Iris requires rich soil, constant weeding, deep crowns, and thorough mulching and watering practices.
Repotting Ferns for Best Wintering
Instructions for repotting ferns include late summer timing, increasing pot size by two inches, and using a compost mix with soil and fertilizer. Protect roots when removing from old pots, use broken crockery for drainage, fill with new compost, and keep the plant an inch deeper in soil. Aftercare advises avoiding sun after repotting and pruning fronds to reduce evaporation.
Pruning Cherry Trees for Color and Appearance
Pruning cherries should be moderate and annual to improve color and tree appearance. Air and sunlight reach the fruit best on top branches and ends of limbs. remove small unwanted twigs and crowded growth to avoid shading fruit. Maintain open canopy and trim yearly for better color and size.
Care in Marketing Fruits by Minnesota Experiment Station
Guidance on handling plums and apples for market shows the impact of clean, well packed, uniformly sized fruit. Do not ship bruised, wormy, or scabby specimens. grade No 1 or better, avoid soft plums, and ensure color, size, and neat packaging to command higher prices.
Fighting Plant Lice Control Methods Described
The text explains that plant lice are best fought by covering them with an oily substance to clog their body pores. Kerosene emulsion is cited as a remedy, while heavy oil should be avoided as it can burn foliage.
Starting Fruit Orchard Venture Proves Word Work Key
Starting a new fruit orchard demands early effort and discipline. The piece stresses that many have loafed while anticipated profits failed to arrive. It asserts that success hinges on diligent Word work guiding practices and management.
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Royal Scots Fusileers
St. Hioé
Spy
Holland
Barre
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Chicago News
Paris
Namour
Hielgium
Atay
Evego
Texas
St. Eloi
Maine
China
Bome
Crestcher
Earl
Minnesota
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