How Floral Novelties Are Developed
A discussion on cultivating new flowers from existing species. It explains selecting parent plants with desired traits, crossing them, and watching offspring for promising features. It notes the risk of non true breeding plants and the need to nurture the best variances toward useful, distinct blooms.
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Weil
Garden notes on winter protection and mulching practices
Winter care for evergreens suggests protective frames, mint relocation to greenhouse for winter greens, and mulching with manure or litter without overdoing it. Watering should be light yet adequate, soil refreshed in spring, and cellars kept cool with proper lining.
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Cardena
Conservatorins
West Sartog
Caring for Houseplants With Practical Tips and Warnings
The article offers advice on indoor plant care including creating curtains to isolate window gardens during cleaning and airing, maintaining moisture near heating, weekly misting, and using hot charcoal in water to humidify. It notes potential stunting and predicts eventual growth, mentions pests like the moonly bug, and cites a Birmingham Age Herald feature on friendly advice and related themes.
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Touth
Plant bulbs early for healthy blooms this season
Hardy bulbs must be in the ground before mid December else they may grow poorly. Planting late risks frost damage and inadequate flowering even with thick mulch and old manure for protection.
Leper Colony on Culion Island Reveals A Caste City
The Culion leper colony on Culion Island Philippines is a self contained town with hospital quarantine buildings theater church and police. lepers live in two districts on the island with a town life including a band games and a special currency while doctors run the administration and handle complaints.
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Philippine
Cullen
Philippines
Tittle Calion
Connecion
New York Evening Post
Bureau of Health
Victor G. Heiser
Culion
Manila
Caolion
Gors Island
Ife
F& Culion
Crescent Wise
Cution
Billy
Cu- Nion Ieper
Philippine Islands
Mrat
Skeleton of the sponge a dumb animal quiz
A quirky feature explains the sponge or sea creature known as the skeleton of the sponge. It describes its simple life from egg to mouth, its jellylike flesh, and how sponge fishermen harvest and prepare sponges. It includes a humorous anecdote about a motor cycle dealer and missing parts.
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Hia
Inventions Aim to Cut Punctures and Power Gains
The article notes Germany’s possible advances in vehicle tire tools and puncture prevention saving funds for improvements. It mentions Schen company electric Alps travel and concession rules for potash deposits. It cites whale bone value around five thousand dollars per ton and California’s surge in water power development. It also reports a camera device by an efficiency expert that records a man’s every motion.
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Bagnehopn
California
New York
Boldness of Peter and John in the Jerusalem trial
An excerpt from International Sunday School Lesson 183 outlines Peter and John’s bold defense before the Sanhedrin after healing a man. It notes the Holy Spirit’s filling, Peter’s clear proclamation that salvation is in Jesus alone, and the rulers’ inability to condemn them despite pressure.
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Besson
Jerusalem
Peter
John
Temp
Temple
Jesus
Mattius
Christ
Ainal
God
Job
Holy Ghost
Eternal Life a Present Possession and Assurance
A sermon emphasizes knowing eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ, citing John 5 13 and 3 36. It contrasts salvation by grace with mere church membership and morality, recounts Wesleyan assurance, and shares a railroad Y M C A testimony on present eternal life.
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God
John
John Wesley
Mr. Wesley
Wesley
Christ
Paul
Jesus Christ
Lord Jesus Christ
Mr. Babbage
Brick Presbyterian Church
Rochester
N. Y
Babbage
Human grapho phone nickname sparks buzz
A fragment notes a nickname for a person described as the human grapho phone and suggests a playful jab about buzzing and something odd with her arms. The text hints at a local gossip tone without clear facts or names.
California Syrup of Figs advertisement and jest
An early 20th century ad extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults promising quick relief from constipation. The copy warns of counterfeits and urges shoppers to buy a 50 cent bottle with full directions. A brief joke about actors referencing a Manchester theater scene follows.
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California
Why Suffer Skin Troubles Instructs Cuticura remedy steps
Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water then dry and apply Cuticura Ointment to the affected part. It stops itching instantly and promotes healing often when other treatments fail. Free sample by mail with Book at Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere Adv Quite Different humorous quip about odors and Riverside Drive from glue factories in Jersey.
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Dept. L
Boston
Riverside Drive
Jersey
Preparedness Advisory Promotes Bromine Quinine Fortification
An advisory urges daily Bromos Quinine use to fortify the system against grip, claiming the combination destroys illness agents and supports cold resistance. Mentions E W Groves and a Roof Garden scene, plus eye care claims from Morris Eye Remedy Co in Chicago.
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E. W. Grove
Morris Eye Remedy Co
Chicago
Inexplicable Movel Hopes and Odd Assertions
A fragmented passage discusses Scribeon's latest movel and a claimed best geller. It notes the binding as a desirable ornament and mentions illustrations by three renowned artists. Mentions money, friendships, and social status with enigmatic quotes.
The Newest Backache Rheum and Uric Acid Troubles
Kidney and bladder disorders bring misery as toxins linger in the blood. Low mood aches heaviness drowsiness irritability headaches and rheumatism follow weak kidneys. Obstinate dropsy gravel or stones may form. uric acid affects muscles joints causing rheumatism gout or inflammation. Send for Anuric trial package from Dr. Pierce.
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Umia
Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
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