Wonders of the Sun Facts About the Fiery Globe
The Sun is vast and active, about 1,300,000 times larger than Earth, with distances to meet and light arriving in about eight to nine minutes. Spectroscopic evidence lists elements such as calcium, iron, silicon, and titanium, with possible aluminum and palladium. Sunspots, caused by cyclones or eruptions, reveal the Sun’s dynamic, life-giving nature as it waltzes through space with its planetary companions.
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Earth
Sun Station
Brooklyn Eagle
Winter greenhouse yields fresh vegetables all year
A woman describes using a two compartment greenhouse to grow tomatoes beans lettuce cauliflower and radishes through winter. She details temperature ranges from 50 to 75 degrees and methods such as pruning pollen fertilization and selective compartment use to maximize yields and profits.
The Peony as a Garden Favorite and Planting Guide
A reader extols the peony as the coming fashionable flower and compares it favorably to roses. It advises autumn planting, notes long-lived clumps, and details soil, drainage, and planting methods to achieve rich blooms with minimal effort.
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England
Franece
Tomatoes in Winter Forcing A Practical Guide
The article outlines essential methods for forcing tomatoes indoors, stressing warm light houses with south exposure, strong bottom heat optional but speedier, and careful watering. It covers two-sowing schedules August and late October, container vs bed spacing, root confinement effects, single-stem training, staking with raffia, pinching out side shoots, and timely pruning to maximize fruiting and yield.
A Favor Appreciated and a Courtroom Quip
A Chicago Record Herald item depicts a young man threatening to quit unless his salary rose, the general manager declining to discharge him, and a judge’s daughter recalling an injunction later overturned by mamma after appeal. The exchange hints at workplace fear and family jurisdiction in a light legal quip.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia
Mr. X
Tommy
Woes and Wordplay in Evening Tidbits
A playful collage of quips and proverbs from various papers. Dialogues touch on bridal appearances, a run down bridegroom, a chase, and humorous exchanges about garden seeds, ending with a proverb about pride and travel by horse and foot.
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Tom
Philadelphia Press
Proper Temperature and Manure for Seed Bed Preparation
The passage advises stirring the soil surface and applying well rotted manure or frequent liquid manure. It emphasizes maintaining a fairly uniform house temperature of about 60 degrees at night and 70 during cloudy weather, higher up to 80 on sunny days, and avoiding cold drafts or sudden temperature changes.
Storing Vegetables For Winter Use
Practical guide to keeping vegetables through late fall and winter with cool dry storage for pumpkins and squash and cool damp cellars for potatoes. It covers harvesting cautious handling, curing, wrapping cabbage heads, and preserving tomatoes. Also describes using dry cobs and kerosene oil for kindling and starting fires.
Waste of Silage Prevents Loss at Silos
A Canadian farmer describes practical methods to minimize silage spoilage. After filling and compacting, he adds a two inch layer of clover chaff dampened with a brine of water and Bolt to preserve surface silage. The technique yields clean peeling and retains good silage beneath.
Downward Course of Kidney Ills Warns Readers
H J Cox of North Washington St Easton Maryland describes a rising kidney ailment leading to weakness urinary trouble diabetes and Bright's disease. He endorses Doan's Kidney Pills as a strengthener and relief. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
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Bright
H. J. Cox
North Washington St Easton
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean's
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