Killing Witch Grass Two Ways of Fighting the Pasture Weed
Wisconsin correspondent of the American Cultivator describes two methods to vanquish witch grass in pastures. Thorough cultivation and fallow practices followed by rutabaga or buckwheat cover crops help exhaust roots, then plowing and burying regrowth. Buckwheat harrowing aids control, with renewed planting and careful timing to reduce witch grass while saving labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsi
Amotionn Cultivitor
Farm ownership and effort echo in land ethic
A fragmented historical note discusses the farmer’s burden and the question of who will provide labor and stewardship of the land, weighing who truly owns and who must contribute to its tilling and care.
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Blair
Chester Bione
Axtlert Oldetelelans
Wellavilla
Erle
Mradford
Mr. Blain
Corry
Joby Ite
Bradford
Watermelon Cultivation Notes From Early Growers
Fragmentary account describes growing watermelons in rough northern climates. It notes fruit are large and juicy yet lack valuable byproducts. juice cannot vinegar, and melons are used direct. A quoted expert mentions planting methods and handling in field conditions.
Fragmentary note on garden planning and plant varieties
The text outlines arranging a trellis or wall for vine plants near a Teva or wall, with homes growing tomato or citron varieties. It mentions sun exposure, fertilizer, and the goal of supplying home gardens, noting a ten foot spacing and watermelon references in a faded, garbled passage.
Orchard and Sardun Hints For Spring Tree Care
Fragmentary gardening notes discuss warming orchards, protecting roots, and soil nutrition. It mentions applying well rotted manure to improve growth, thaw timing, and protection of root systems. The text is garbled but centers on orchard fertility and winter to spring transitions.
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Hood
Strukhlon
Tigdon
Spring Flowers Byacinihs Narcissus and Fresias Arrange Wealth of Bloom
Fragmentary notice lists spring flowers including Byacinihs Narcissus and Fresias. Mentions priming primrose and bloom wealth. Contains moral work on branches and urging proper conduct and conviction.
Corry Floral Co Ad Promotes Plants and Greenhouse
Corry Floral Co on Columbus Ave and Center 51 advertises accessible plants and ornamental foliage. The copy emphasizes garden items and a focus on customer service in a whimsical, mis-typed style.
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the Corry Floral Co. Cor
Columbus Ave
Center 51
Wedding Rings Troubled by Muddled OCR Text
Fragmentary OCR presents a wedding ring message with garbled phrases about vows and engraving. The readable parts suggest a couple promising devotion until death, but the full meaning is unclear.
City Hack D. M. Jackson Proprietor Meets All Tains a¢ Union Dep
City hack D M Jackson proprietor offers service to all parts, focuses on transporting baggage, with two phones listed for contact. He promotes reliable trunk transfers and attention to transit needs across the area.
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D. M
Jackson
Wood's Grand Opening of Lenten Season
Local market listings announce Wood's Grand Opening for Lent with a variety of seafood and pantry items. Vendors advertise priced mackerel salmon trout and other staples, along with prepared specials and weekly takeaway options.
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Wood
Durham's Tat Hive Promises Cakes and New Motto
City notices praise a fresh motto at Durham’s establishment and advertise Elderflower Cake for 2.50. They note local events including a Thursday ball, temperance opposition to Hancock grants, and a funeral in Main Street. Reading through, readers see business ads, community notices, and small-town updates from Warren County.
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Durham
Wright
Temperance
Hovnise
Cochranton
Saegertown
M A. Cuulor
Want South Street
The Beginning of Satin and War Talk in One Fragment
A distorted fragment discusses satin discovery by Octavio Mut, a Gallk weaver, who by manipulating warp threads and mouth handling produced a glossy bundle. The tale blends a faux Washington political riff with interrupted chatter about moving pictures, misquoting names and events in a chaotic column.
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Gallk
Octavio Mut
Two Men That Knew Anecdote About Admittance to the Bar
The Washington Star recounts Henry Cabot Lodge on Reed and a judge's bar exam tale in California. A southern applicant answers No while Reed says Yes, prompting the judge to admit both, noting the clever response as a criterion for bar admission.
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Juan Ariel
Thomas B. Reed
Henry Cabot Lodge
Reed
Auion
Cilifornia
Teed
Nes
A Bent For Each Exploration of Career Choices
A student shows uncertainty about career paths including medicine law journalism civil engineering and more. The piece notes indecision across disciplines such as medicine law journalism civil engineering farming and banking, reflecting a broad range of interests.
Origins of the Saw and a Philadelphia Love Tale
The text traces the origin of the saw from Talus using a jawbone to cut wood and the creation of iron tools. It notes early sawmills in 1400 and 1600s, with later mills near London and in New York. A Philadelphia waiter courts a young woman, but social limits arise when a chaperone is present, leading to a moonlit stroll to view the moon. The piece blends history and a humorous domestic vignette.
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Apollodorun
Talus
Taland
Madelm
Bresin
Mugland
London
New York
West Philadelphia
Zou
Ktroll
PhiIadorphiia
Community Notes From Columbus and Nearby
Local column records birthdays weddings and visits across Columbus and nearby towns. Families including Linduist Linquist Hebreck and Dodd attend gatherings while others travel to Bear Lake Jamestown and Corry. A Colum bie Grange meeting with 40 attendees features degrees, program, and a drowning rescue talk by Dr Bennett. community events at the church and school conclude the week.
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Columbus
C.A. Linduist
Buffalo
M. Hebreck
DuBois Pa
Albertevo
Jamestown
N.Y
Tugther
Christine Linquist
Leon Dodd
Jamontown
Nyron West
Bear Lake
Leon Walker
Carl Wickwire
Heholton
Hear Lake
George Pox
Cor TW
Willan Seamona
Beasis
Florence Gordon
Corry
Higgins
Pittaburg
Misa Alice Spencer
Bradley
Kien
Burnseuao
Attorney Monroe
Mink Belle Howard
eMad
Ville
Misaith
Maryéa
Charlie Whaldon
Wye
Laverne York
Jackman
Lich Crosby
Harriet Myers
Carry
Columbie Grange
Bob
A. W. Nichols
Gerald Foulkher
Picino
Peru Munger
Frank Dodd
Sweethead
Mias Bula Covel
de. Bennett
Grald Faulkner
Dr. Hannatt
Profesor Monroe
Dr. Bennett
Blanche Dutton
Ch, Henderson and Company
Eilington
Charlie Orn
West
Homie Smuray
Gus Ohrt
Varenn Weatherip
Thureday
George Stransgan
Hoar
Hindoo
Allegheny College
Lake Pleasant Community Notes 1911 Social Roster
Lake Pleasant notes list visitors and family gatherings from Randolph and Arbuckle areas. Jay Williams of Randolph attended a relative’s birthday. Owen relatives hosted a Sunday visit. Arboke Band and their girls held a noon dance at Black Mor’s pavilion last Friday. Several local residents are cited visiting family in Brio, Arbuckto and Longitto areas. a lodge social and other local events are mentioned with names such as Beri Applebee, Mrs. Caplitula, and Mrs. Frank Williams among attendees.
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Lake Pleasant
Jay Williams
Randolph
N. V
Troi Briday
Bee Owen
Cony
Priday Lane
Blackmor
Beri Applebee
Mra
HA. Caplitula
Pont
Brio
Mina Violaong
Arbuckto
Wam
H.W. Owen
Wackmier
Yeone
Prank Williams
Lak
Lak Blatersb Luy, Mea, Joma McOldHlande Neur Longitto
GF. Knap
Roy
Walton A. Kopp
Im Ruffata
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Norway
Lund
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Columbia
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Mary Rhody
the Howe
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Anne Catheerina Bratthors
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A. D. Kehr
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Ike x Jon
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Lalters
W. Main
Berliner Building
Mt. Church
Kirby Ten Centritores
Weele
H. Patmar
Rhode Island
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Crowsing
Cai
Sadayliy
Wuld
Jimontown
Alice
Willan Huriwett
Warren Boy
E Savage Fog
Lato
Alfred Wympathenian
Adeamblyman
A. H. Wilcox
Aiiationn
Northwestern State Normal School
Wehod
Nihon Corset Company
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Perpetu—Aily
J J. Desmond
Lovelind
George H. Barlow
Tesus
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Parla
England
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Washington
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Sophonoy
Florida
Jad Bean
Stes
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Chivnich News
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Lyric Theater
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Arthur
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THO Iron Center
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