Autumn Farmstead Dreams Of Seeds And Daze
In the fading season, the narrator and Stella tend the garden and orchard, transplant foxglove, plant bulbs, prune, and store crops. They plan poultry housing, label blooms, and savor apples potatoes and cider as they brace for winter and reflect on gardens and spring. The scene blends labor with poetic reverie amid a quiet rural harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bury
Mike
Stella
Alice
John
Thie
Itin—-No-Megumi
Shirazaki
Momo Ehigumal
Ariadnea
Kate Greenaway
Joe
Cox
Antony
Cleopatra
Epictetus
Luella
Gladys
Gaynor
Life at Twin Fires A Garden Century Dream
The narrator recalls a busy year managing gardens and a smallholding, detailing crops, profits, and duties. He notes savings from dairy and eggs, fruit and vegetables for markets and hotels, and the shift from rent to self sufficiency. June returns with garden pathways, pergolas, pines, and the sense of future work as family life continues.
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Tela. Foo
Bentford
Stelli
Feter
Farina
Mike Gen
New York
Turin
Verdite Mine in Jamestown Barbertown Transvaal Details Green Stone
A South African Verdite mine in the Jamestown district of Barbertown Transvaal yields a green magnesia silicate rock. The black tar layer contains pure gold. crushed rock byproducts find uses in soap grease paint paper powders and other common products.
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Kaap
Jamestown
Barberton
Transvaal
South Africa
Hill
French land allotments issued for potato planting
Sixty families in the Maisonis Alfort suburb of Paris received allocations of uncultivated land under a decree by the French minister of agriculture. This marks the practical application of measures to utilize all previously unused lands for farming potatoes and other vegetables.
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Maisonis Alfort
Paris
Fit for the Part Town Gossip Exchange
A playful exchange imagines a future civic role for a child, with a joke that the boy has already learned enough to be a town crier. The lines capture a local joke tone and reflect community humor.
Fragmentary OCR Skife Note From War Patch
Readable lines mention trenches and ships in a wartime context with garbled phrases about yesterday. The fragment hints at a reflection on harsh conditions and daily hardship faced by sailors and soldiers, but lacks clear persons, places, or dates.
Avoiding friction at home in public life balances marriage roles
A wife prominent in national affairs discusses marriage and home life. She advocates no friction at home and says she works to keep home life peaceful, arguing the best wife smooths rough spots and supports her husband, while noting men are often hard to please. The piece cites Kalekerbucker Press.
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Fife
Tyan
Kalekerbucker Press
Conditional Gratitude Dialogue on Thanksgiving Politics
A boy named Patboy asks how long Thanksgiving lasts while a worried man contemplates future elections. The man replies that the duration depends on who is elected next November, reflecting concern over political outcomes.
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Patboy
Sid
Habit Chokes Judgment in Silent Struggle
A fragmentary reflection notes judgment stifled by habit in a dark, breathless struggle. The text conveys a sense of suffocation and inner conflict without clear events or figures.
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Peter
Ehurn
Tam
Stelin
Eekstroma
Verdite
Free Skinner Mfg. CO
Omaha
U. S.A
KODAK
I. L. Jones
Fort Wayne
Ind
Druggiata
Williams Mfg. CO
Claveland
Tigsel Crossmaking & Tailoring School
Dayton
WIDG
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