The Wild Rose and Its Family Blossoms and Uses
A narrative on wild roses tracing their origins from common rose varieties, noting five petals and many stamens, cultivation effects, and the hip fruit. It describes rose family members from fruit trees to berries, the five-petaled bloom colors, and the emblematic role of wild roses in Britain and Ireland. It also mentions native American roses, Japanese cultivars, and garden uses such as hedges and decorative blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ireland
America
Children letters and outings in Our Boys and Girls
A collection of short letters from young readers in Dayton and Portsmouth Ohio. Nellie Statham, Helen J Vickers, Bessie Brotherton, Jennie Witt, Walter Evans, Martha Jewell and Persis Purrsell share praise for the magazine, describe school outings and picnics to Fullerton Kentucky and local hills, and discuss puzzles poems and a pony named Charlie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lee
Nellie Statham
Dayton
Bessie Brotherton
Campbell Street
Jennie Witt
Collins Avenue
City
Walter
Walter Evans
W. Locust Street
Newark
Charlie
Papa
Martha Jewell
Third Street
East
Dayton, O
Persis Pursell
Portsmouth
Washington Street
The Genial Giant Ah Grim
A short verse from 1900 by Caroline Wetherell about Ah Grim a tall well dressed giant. His small feet contrast with his height and his pride in neat clothing leads to mischief when boot leather cracks.
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Ah Grim
Letter Writing Rules for Newspaper Pages
The notice directs letters must be single sided and signed with name age and address, separated from recipes or lists, or they will not be printed. It emphasizes proper format and form for published letters.
Margarets Letter About Rubbernecks Readers
A collection of short reader notes from Margaret Taylor Harriet Dom Mabel Hannum and Willie Buchanan describing a Bermuda visit penny portraits a May birthday in a hayloft and reading the Rubbernecks Ray and Gladys features plus a note on a thunderstorm and school reading challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Ray
Gladys
Bermuda Islands
Margaret Taylor
Wyoming, O
Also Mentioned on This Page
Honora Jacob
Wyoming
Fullerton
Helen J
Vickers
North Waller Street
Grim
Caroline Wetherell
C. W. Kahies
Our Boys and Girls
Hartwell
Harriet Dom
Mabel Hannum
Eastern Avenue
Brother and I
Teddy
Trooper
Willie Buchanan
Grand Avenue
Price Hill
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!