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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

Page

4

Eradication of the Wild Onion for Teanesee Farmers

Agricultural bulletin outlines fall plowing to bury onion tops, shallow springcultivation of corn, and repeated deep fall work to kill hard shelled bulbs. It notes dishing, use of sweeps, and keeping aerial bulblets from forming to halt spread, with grazing and mulch methods as supplementary controls.

Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture

Polly Leads Rose Colored Luncheon of Good Cheer

In Women and Home Polly stages a pink luncheon to lift blue hearts. She shares a verse and persuades guests to banish sorrow, swap stories, and vow daily humor to spread hopefulness and radiate smiles despite private troubles.

Polly Lveryone

Charades and Living Pictures for a Bachelor Shower

A humorous narrative describes an evening of charades and living pictures titled Reverses of a Bachelor. Scenes move from a den with a man by a fire to a bridal tableau and a wedding day image, with prizes for best guesses and a list of advertised article props. Gifts and rhymes accompanied unwrapped parcels as ushers and the best man organized the shower.

Golf Luncheon Conundrums Rewarding Quiz Pieces

At a golf luncheon after a morning on the green guests solved playful word puzzles. The prize was a silver-mounted memorandum book to be worn at the belt, with answers ranging from coachman driver to rustic expression and listed wordplay like herb cad die and Mashie.

Warning on Tight Shoes Destroys Feet and Posture

An article highlights fashion shoes as a cause of foot pain and systemic discomfort. It cites French army reports showing one third of young recruits disabled by foot troubles on long campaigns, and notes a U S Army shoe board studying remedies.

Louis the Fifteenth France United States War Department

Shower For Bridegroom Event At White Home

A wedding was planned with the bride from Indianapolis. The bridal party discussed the groom often being neglected. An invitation was prepared and shared with about 20 local residents at Mr J C White's home on Tuesday night.

Indy C. G. White

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