The Napoleonic busts and the Borglas pearl case unfolds
Holmes and Lestrade unravel a chain of crimes centered on six Napoleon busts and a stolen black pearl. Beppo the thief is captured, the busts vandalized, and the Borglas pearl hidden in a bust. Holmes locates the pearl in Reading, solves the mystery, and earns high praise from Scotland Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Cour
Holmes
Lestrade
Tolines
LeGrede
Linn
Viobnes O
Napoleon
Josiah Brown
Sherlock Holmes
London
Nht
Tonin
Wolmes
Romml
Watson
Beppo
Ife
Folmes
Prince of Colounna
Ducre Hotel
Ueltley & Co
Stepney
Lucretia Veniceh
Pietro
Gelder & Co
Metro
Beppe
Beppa
Gelder
Frais
Morse Afadson
Harker's
Beppy
Hhem
Tharker
Sarker
Tholmes
Coodby
Peach Growing Advice For New Jersey Peach Growers
C F Warren of the New Jersey station analyzes peach industry decline in New Jersey Delaware and Maryland and outlines practical steps. Select a well drained field, far from orchards, remove diseased trees, prune lightly, dip borers in wine sulphur and salt, space trees for easy spraying, fertilize well, plant between trees, prune in June, remove borers in fall, spray each spring, prune yearly, fertilize with phosphoric acid and potash, apply manure if used, remove sick trees, thin fruit, grade carefully, and pack top quality fruit separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jerney
Delaware
Maryland
C. FL Warren
New Jersey
Uched
San Jose Scale Spreads By Wind and Insects Across Orchards
A report discusses how San Jose scale disperses beyond its host tree through wind gusts and hitchhiking by insects or human activity. It notes infested plant material and nursery stock as major transmission pathways, with citations to practical containment and spread across orchards and nurseries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
A. T. Decdley
Crosby
Intercrops
Stowell
Evergreen
Greund
Witte
J. W. Dureau
Awkward Nephew and Tender Feat Stir Family Quips
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper quotes Uncle Zeb and Uncle John in a humorous exchange about drinking from a finger bowl and a tender feat. The snippet mentions a gouty uncle and a remark about a man’s hair turning gray earlier than a woman, reflecting light humor and social norms of the era.
Best brands always kept on hand for quality use
A note on reliability stating that among the top brands, quality products will continuously be kept on hand for dependable use and ready access.
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Denton Journal
MEL Melvin & Johnson
Sherlock
Tfolues
Jensington Gullage
Tierace Parker
Mir Lestrade
Offichud
Tenington
Ilardling
Veoruee Harker
Ois
Filam Gelder & Co
Harker
Jeah Brown
Laburnunui
Taburnuin Vale
Chiswick
Snl
Svueleford
Lower Grove
Mrn
Fleminde
Leemude
Bailey Street
Toitnie
Caplaina
Ugh
Pietro Venucci
Naples
Cnfere
Trajan
Teo
Efe
Mr. Sherlock Belcomes
Thrones
Hill
Becuse
Ttalian
Sone
Holness
Tle
Tammersmith Bridge
Hle
Sandeford
Reading
Devine
Misa Ascain
Herbert
Collier’s Weekly
Toa
Amiy
Farm Journal
American Agriculturist
Michigan
Albert M. Todd
Wooe
AL Dn Farm Journal
Zeb
Effy
Uncle Zeb
Chleags Tribune
John
Baltimore American
Parker & Son
Burton
W. Parker
Hressed Poultry
Stevens
H. F. Stevens
Burrsville Hardware and
Jcgeneral Prildinge
South Bend
Iran
Mair
Osborne
Tilghman Jiarway
Burrsville Hardware and Furniture Store
W. G. Wooters
Burrsville, Md
Oscar Clark & Bro
James Swann
Denton, Md
Pennsylvania Fire
Philadelphia
Homy and Vanover Fire
New York
ST. Paul
Scottishit Union and National Insurance Company
Grangers Mutual Insurance Co., of
Middletown
Mad
W. T. Bradley
Denton
Huh
Nuttle Hardware Company
Harrisons Town Ountry Paint
Harrisons
Town & Country
B. W. Parker & Son
Denton, Maryland
Kent County Ilumuac Insurance
Dover
Belaware
Zams
Ooner
John T. Carter, Jr
L. Irving Jones
AULNL
MU Tatas
Greensboro
Noble, Avint
Preston
Wieizla
Mir
KING
Hammond
Eureka
E. Pratt St
A. K. Robins & C
Baltimore
S. M. Sindall
Spe
The
Grange Agency
Baltimore City
South Charles Street
General
Commission and Supply House
Guv. H. Murryatax
J. W. Rhuanpson
Jas
W.ichardson
W. C. Brooke
Joan J. Barnes
geShopper Dry St
Virgil Moore
Harry N. Had
Taston, Marylay
Dextor Journal
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