Carolyn May Comes To The Corners In New Guardianship
Carolyn May Cameron moves from Harlem to The Corners under guardian Uncle Joseph Stagg after her parents are lost at sea when the Dunraven sinks. Aunty Rose, stern housekeeper, disciplines the dog Prince and adapts to caring for the girl while tension arises over money and acceptance. Carolyn May befriends neighbor Jedidiah Parlow and ponders life in the quiet town as she adjusts to a new home.
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Dunraven
Europe
Carolyn May Cameron
Hannah
Carolyn
New York
Joseph Stagg
Rose
Joe
Stagg
Bolivar
Carolyn May
Prince
Aunty
Iose
Aunty Tose
Mr. Stagg
Aunty Rose
Carlyn
Joseph Stage
Tim
Hackman
Stagg Place
Bailiwick
Stagg Yard
George Washington
Joe Stage
Uncle Joe
Mr. Kennedy
Harlem
Carolus May
Pantow
Princey
Jedidiah Parlow
Hannah Stagg
Mr. Parlow
Papa
ToulIama
Mediterranean Ocean
To Becontinued Fragment Hints at Fortune and Fate
A fragmented note hints that Dame Fortune shifts with time and circumstance. The sidelined remark references luck fading at daybreak and implies a playful regard for fate in ongoing readings.
Best results obtained in terracing by plow and V shaped drag
United States Department of Agriculture outlines terracing methods using a backfurrow strip and V drag, with emphasis on building the upper terrace first, testing height, and finishing with slip scrapers. It covers embankments, drains, obstructions, gas mounds, fence-row terraces, and the value of doing some portions well.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Selection of hens for winter layers
The guide explains separating pullets from hens, marking birds, and culling small or weak chickens to prevent disease. It notes Leghorns can lay profitably for three years, early fall pullets make the best layers, and early hatching plus good care boosts fall and winter egg production. It ends by praising alfalfa as a top green forage for hogs.
Time for planting beans in warm soil
Plant beans after frost danger ends and soil is warm. Bunch beans in hills 12 inches apart with four or five seeds per hill, rows 80 inches apart. One quart seeds covers 600 to 800 feet of row. Drill sowing possible but hills ease hoeing and cultivation. Do not bury seeds deeper than one to two inches depending on soil moisture and soil texture.
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Walt Unthe
United States Department of Agriculture
Test Solt for Acidity in Soil
Test Solt examines soil acidity, asking why to test the soil if you doubt the acidity. The note explores whether sampling soil is necessary when concerns about pH or nutrient availability arise.
Weak Nervous Mother Recovers With Pinkham's Tea
A Philadelphia mother describes years of fatigue backache and nervousness. After doctor said she suffered nervous indigestion she tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three months and reports she now feels fine and can eat normally. The ad asserts many mothers are overworked and that the remedy restores health.
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Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tom
Mra. J. Worthline
North Taylor St
Lydia Pinkham
Worthline
Descriptive quips on habit and wit in a jittery era
A fragmented collection of quotes and witticisms on human behavior and morals. It riffs on destructiveness, clothing, digestion, venial crime, and the cleverness or emptiness of talk. Notable lines joke about a boy wearing new clothes, a character claiming to kill a hero, and the inefficacy of empty rhetoric.
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Health Through Weight Gain
An advertisement extols organic phosphate as a remedy for extreme thinness and nervous weakness. It claims bitro phosphate nourishes nerves and body cells to increase weight, brighten eyes, and restore energy, while cautioning it should be avoided by those not seeking flesh gains.
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Carolyn of the
Amanda Parlow
Dame Fortune
Nas
Wright
Punkryter
Dept
Pene
Jabsorbine
W. F.young
Temple
Springfeld
Mase
Ohio
Hardin
Isbart, Os
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