Neighborly botany and a gardener on show
Bettie befriends a brown eyed botanist as she tends a neglected garden. He gifts rare seeds and promises plants that prove tempting. Her brother concocts a plan to hide the seeds, while Bettie plans to plant them under careful care as Mr White returns to supervise placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trettle
Bettie
Bettle
Pettle
Betts
Tommie
Mr. White
Tie
Tom
Tam
Garden romance in a hushed city night tale
In a quiet garden two young lovers tend a rare plant while a botanist pretends to study seedlings. A misunderstanding leads to a thief revealed as Bettie’s jealous rival and Robert’s confession of onion seed deception. They forgive and vow growth of only blooming plants.
Ruin of Antioch Shows Wit, Persian Revenge
A Chronicle recounts how Antioch's famed wit and nicknames mocked Persian invaders in 638. Persian forces under Chosroes retaliated, razing the ancient Greek capital of Syria. The anecdote closes with a joke about biting a cigar in a separate clipping from the San Francisco Chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch
Syria
Chosroes
Alores
Clark
San Francisco Chronicle
Beacons of Men and Guiding Light Metaphor
Quotation on men as living beacons radiating influence. It describes every man as a center of perpetual light that can lure or guide, like a beacon to ships facing rocks or into port, attributed to Amlel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amlel
Herd of Sheep And Farm Implements For Sale
Fifty head of native sheep aged four to five years. A Reeves threshing rig in good order with 166 horsepower engine and 30 inch thresher plus feeder and wind stacker. Lots of farming gear including two binders, two John Deere gang plows, a drill, corn cutter, cultivators, multiple plows, harrows, rollers, wagons, harness, collars, bridles, a Deere corn planter, livestock gear, household furniture and other articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Deering and McCormick
John Deere Gang
Bickford & Huffman
Deere
Dearborn
Farm Auction Inventory Listing of Used Implements
A detailed inventory lists nearly new farm wagon and multiple 2-horse implements, Oliver Chilled Plows, har ness sets, farming tools, barrels, crates, and miscellaneous items. The owner offers a broad range including grain drill, corn planter, land roller, threshers, ice cream freezer, cider barrels, hog wire, tomato baskets, hay, and more. The list emphasizes condition and variety, with many items described as nearly new or good as new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dearborn
York
McCornick
Barlow
Oliver
Recempt For A Goon Disinfectant
A health bulletin describes making a strong disinfectant from salt water, crude carbolic acid, and brine to treat stools and urine. Directions cover dilution, chamber use, disposal, and timing. It warns on hand hygiene, limits of effectiveness, and urges county officials to disinfect water closets and waste areas, signed by Dr. Frederic N Nichols Health Officer Caroline County Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. P
Frederic N. Nichols
AI. D
Caroline County
Canning House Refuse Sanitation Reminder
The Caroline County Board of Health urges canning plant managers to remove decaying refuse promptly. Laws forbid bulk offensive waste and fermenting matter, including tomato skins, from accumulating near facilities. Health Officer Frederic N Nichols stresses sanitary premises and timely disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health of
Caroline County
Frederic N. Nichols, M. D
Board of Health
Frederic N. Nichols
M. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Centor Journal
Howard Melvin Ben. H. Jonson
Melvin & Johnson
Che
By Hanes G. Brogan
American Press Association
Tommile
Robert
Ike
Bettes
Dreno
Bottie
Beitle
Walter Prichard Eaton
Charles E. Bishop
Queen Anne’s County
Clayton Wright
T. Frank Seward
Mullin's
Wilmington
Maryland School For the Deaf
Chas. W. Ely
Frederick, MD
Stone Road
SHULL
Greensboro
Denton, MD
Denton
W.H. Anderson
C. Leslie Wai LS
Oscar Nichols
Federalsburg
Aving
Harmony
Paul Clifford
Battle Axe
Rossmore
Steve
Denton National Bank
O. FP
Wilkins PF. P. Covey
C. B. Harrison
C. Richards
Mount Zion, Caroline County
Maryland
Charles E. Kalson
Georgennuna Kilson
Willian O. Thomas
William O. Thomas
Mount Zion Church
Mount Zion Colored Church
Carrie’s Crossroad
Charles E. Kilson
William C. Thomas
Thomas J. Katine
James A. Lang
Valuanle
Near Bureau
Thomas IL. Hubbard
Mary Emily Hubbard
Benjamin F. Black
Louisa Black
Darvey L. Cooper
Court House
Laurel Grove School House
Bureau
William H. Deen
Thomas III
Hubbard
Mary Hubbard
J. S. Willis
R. J
Harvey L. Cooper
James Tempe
State Board of Health of
Frederic N.nichols
Ridgely
Chas. G. Seward
aSd Ridgely
Stieff Piano
Farrand & Votey
J. McShane
A&b Denton
Journal
REOS
Good Talbot Farm
Corisran
Haston
Love. Point
The
Chesapeake
Love Point Beagh
Park GO
Centreville, Maryland
T. Fred Garey
Mrs. V. &S. Willson
Breektidle Ave
Remington
Geo. B. Stewart
Nic Hillsboro, Md
Pennsylvania
A. BF. Hignutt
Charles Deauchamp
Ridgely, Md
C. M. Mansfield
Henry R. Lewis
Burrsville
A. T. Porter
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