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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
6
On a voyage to Algiers, Sabron’s dog and masterly bonds unfold as Miss Julia Redmond, Tremont, and the Marquise navigate romance and wartime anxieties. Sabron’s fate remains unknown, sparking concern among passengers and a glamourous courtship under the pale sunset.
In a sunlit villa near Algiers Miss Redmond, clothed in white, enjoys Bougainvillea and sea views with Tremont. They discuss love, exile, and social games as Julia aids the sick in hospitals, while Tremont and the marquise plot romance amid gossip and elegant talk.
A Cleveland Leader note hopes that even one of 300 commercial travelers aiding South American links will show their toil was worthwhile as efforts to promote U.S. reach and exchange continue.
A horticultural note favors hillier ground with southern exposure for air flow and sun, advising soil free of hardpan and careful weed control for the life of Concord grape vineyards. It cites Iowa expert J P Hess on Concord’s drought and frost resistance, late season picking, disease resistance, and pest management through pruning and spacing.
The Buffalo Express quotes on artists and homes reveal a playful take on imagination in art and the idea that a striking, comfortable home may draw attention and invite higher rent as argued by Mr Growdher and others. The exchange contrasts imagination with practical real estate concerns.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura toiletries then shifts to Private Redmond of the First Colorado volunteers who faced language barriers in Manila. Wounded at Marquis Redmond he recovered and, amusingly, credited a Mauser bullet with ending his stutter, a feat doctors could not explain.
A light exchange shows Willisa asking to dine with Gillis while Gillis notes a home meal of apples apricots and asparagus. Gillie explains his wife left domestic science school after a week, and a quip about bridge versus chores follows. Jones asks about Oh Joy silver mine stock as a broker references wallpaper.
Advice on growing strawberries from a specialist nursery guide. Pick small crowned plants, prune roots to three to four inches, and plant as soon as ready. Keep soil loose, weed free, and maintain six inch runner spacing after first summer. Pinch blossoms first year, mulch with straw for winter, and rake in spring to retain moisture.
The text lists recommended spacing for orchard crops and grapes. It specifies standard apples 30 feet apart, standard pears and strong growing cherries 20 feet, Duke and Morello cherries 18 feet, prunes plums apricots peaches nectarines 16 to 20 feet, dwarf pears 10 to 12 feet, dwarf apples 10 to 12 feet, and grape rows 10 to 15 feet apart with 7 to 16 feet in rows.
The passage notes that while water loss is the main change in fruit evaporation, heat also triggers additional changes often resembling natural plant ripening.
A tale recounts British forces near Khartum where three deaf and dumb spies failed to speak at first. The third, a bird spy, is revealed to be General Kitchener in disguise, exposing the hidden intelligence inside the camp.
A Browning's Magazine excerpt notes a pastoral call where a woman asks why her husband does not attend church. He bluntly responds that he talks in his sleep, illustrating fearless plain speaking among women folk.
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