Successive Cuttings Prove Useful in Southern New England Woodlands
An article from a Yankee forestry study outlines the method of successive thinnings for regenerating timber. It describes removing defective trees and crowded growth to leave a healthier stand, with 10 to 20 years between thinnings, and notes the approach suits water-company lands and estate woodlands. It discusses redwood reproduction and the need to leave seed trees for durable forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorestry
New England
H. & Graves
Yaie Forest School
R. T. Wisber
California
Oregon
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Credited With Cure
An 1890s era testimonial claims sciatic rheumatism and heart distress were relieved by Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Dr Miles Heart Cure. The writer cites rapid relief from pains and a friend’s recommendation, urging readers to obtain the remedies from Elkhart Indiana based Dr Miles Medical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Dr. Miles
Fred Minors
Redfeld
A. J. W. Golding
Noblesville, Nd
Buggy partnership sells noted W P Cole buggies
Capt 2A Bartley and Levi Hickman form a partnership handling W P Cole buggies praised as unsurpassed. They offer very low prices and invite potential buyers to inspect stock on South Market Street near Poplar. Auction dates and exact terms not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2A. Bartley
Levi Hickman
W. P. Cole
South Market Street
Poplar
Shops of Canton. A crowded paradise in a Canton alley
The piece describes Canton merchants and narrow lanes filled with open-front shops. Yells from chairmen, swinging signboards, and busy trades create a chaotic scene. Workers in forges, foundries, and butchers labor amid clutter while embroideries, silks, and fans line stalls and bustle around Fremderess Freeress?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
China
Au Store
Hau Cheung Tai
Grotesque English Advertising From Continental Firm
A distorted foreign advertisement quotes an exaggerated list of beauty and personal care items. The text mockingly notes English phrases and a London express reference, highlighting awkward marketing language arriving in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elere
London
Origin of Pants Traced Through Fashion History
The article explains breeches long stockings and religious use in Italy by followers of St. Pantaloon led to pantaloons. Breeches evolved from waist to knee length with buckled fastenings. Trousers emerged as a modern blend of the prior garments, while breeches and pantaloons influenced today’s pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Pantaloon
Zephyr Squares and Opera Shawls at Disnere's
A compact item notes Zephyr yarns and opera shawls along with knit toques offered at Disnere's store, highlighting fabric and accessories on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zephyr
Disnere's
Union Pacific Holiday Fare to Western Points
From September 1 to November 30 the Union Pacific sells one way tickets from Missouri River Terminals to many western cities with reduced rates. Examples include 20.00 to Ogden Salt Lake City 25.00 to Portland Tacoma Seattle and to Vancouver Victoria 25.00 to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. Also low rates to California Oregon Washington Montana Utah Idaho. From Chicago and St Louis proportionate low rates apply via connecting lines. For details contact W G NetMyrr G A at 193 S Clark St Chicago Ill.
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Union Pacific
Missouri River
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Helena
Butte
Montana
Spokane
Wenatchee
Washington
Huntington
Nampa
Idaho
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Ashland
Astoria
Oregon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Utah
Chicago
St. Louis
W.G
NetMyrr
G. A
Clark St
Ill
Guardian's Sale of Real Estate by Harrison Circuit Court
Guardians of minor heirs of Nizabeth Yeager deceased announce private sale of undivided six sevenths of part of west half of section 1 township 6 south range 3 east in Harrison county Indiana. Sale after Sept 1903 at not less than appraised value. terms include one third cash and rest in two equal installments with six percent interest. John C. Yeager guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Christopher
Hisse
James
Benjamin
Harry Yeager
Nizabeth Yeager
Harrison Circuit Court
Heth
Harrison County
Indiana
Jennita McBride
Wiliam Yeever
Elizabeth Yeaser
John C. Yeager
Oat Guardian
Executrix Sale of Martha J. Jones Property in Hoone Twp
The executrix of Martha J. Jones deceased offers at private auction on November 7 1903 on the decedent's Hoone township premises personal property including horses cows farming tools and household goods with nine month credit for sums over five dollars and eight percent interest after maturity. Also devisees will offer the real estate of 64 acres at the same time and place for highest bid with terms announced day of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha J. Jones
Hoone Township
Ambrosia O'Bannon
Executrix
Ambrosia Bannon
Notice of Insolvency in Bee Estate
In Harrison Circuit Court Catharine Bee as Administratrix petitions the court asserting the estate of Joseph Bee is insolvent to pay debts. On September 8 1902 the judge found the estate insolvent and ordered settlement. Creditors must file claims for allowance. Witness Clerk Charles Arline Corydon Indiana September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bee
Harrison Circuit Court
Catharine Bee
Corydon
Indiana
Charles A.rline
Inquest Notice on Death of Mary Cross in Harrison County
Coroner of Harrison County Indiana states on October 10 186? that Mary Cross died in Rome Township from apoplexy after initial report of possible violence. The coroner and witnesses viewed the body and reduced statements to writing. age about fifty, height five feet, with signs noted. This record documents the coroner’s proceedings and death particulars.
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State of
Indiana
Harrison County
W.S. Noe
Tiarrison County
Mary Cross
Oune Township
Herdutth
Amy Eerk
Willim
Roone
Sid
Mary
Chetcobert
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J.C. Mount
Three Mile Bay
Chamberlain
Crosiers Corner
Guardian
Corydon Planing Mill
NEW Albany Business College
New Albany
Ind
Bank OF Corydon
Geo. W. Applegate
W. B. Slemons
M. Ester
Pres
C.W. Core
Secy
NEW Farmers’ Home Hotel
Market Street
Louisville, Ky
C W. Cole
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Pfrimmer
Cen’l
Great Central South
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Louisville & Nashville
United States
West Florida
U.S
Golf Conet
Ree
Rk. J. Wemyss
General Immigration and Industrial Agent
N. NL
W. T. McCarty
Indianapolis
Louisville
French Lick Springs
Earth
Card
Bloomington
LaFayette
F OH. Kalifs, ‘Vent, New Aday, Inc
Parker
Grove
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