Excavation Unearths Roman pavement and coin hoard at Greenwich Park
In London a Roman pavement fragment and a treasure of coins from the era of Hadrian and Constantine were found two feet below surface near Greenwich Park. The intact red tile work and inscriptions appear well preserved, drawing public view to the site. Coins, pottery, and ornamental wall plasters accompany the finds, regarded as highly significant for Roman Britain. A separate note mentions A A Salzer of La Crosse Wisconsin touring to promote Salzer Seeds and discuss farm seed varieties in Russia Hungary.
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Madrian
Constantine
Noman Road
Tran Lenton
Paver
Ted Throweh
Goeeonwich Park
Salzer
la Crosse
Wis
Houwn
Tos
Russia
Hungary
Miss Laura Coward Promotes Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
A testimonial letter from Laura Coward of Chicago praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and relates recovery from illness after doctors failed. The document urges women to seek advice from Pinkham and references a money claim and endorsements, noting the testimonial is not genuine.
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Laura Howard
Chicago
Meither
Lydia BE
Pinkhanm
Laryatte Aeano
Newberry Ave
Ars
Punknam
Lynn
Mass
Senators Dwell in Hotels in Washington City
The article notes most of the eighty eight Senators live in hotels or rented rooms in downtown Washington. It cites about three fourths of hotel residents being Southern Senators and few in private homes. It mentions Pettus of Alabama in a private location near the Congressional Library and Capitol.
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Washington
Washington City
Thea Anaditdin
Sautherners
Wihird
Tnny
Twolve
Pettus
Alabama
Congressional Library
Capitol
The
Washington Star
Dodd's Kidney Pills and Farming Notes Highlighted
A mixed page features a testimonial about Dodd's Kidney Pills improving health, followed by agricultural guidance on sheep water needs, protein feeds, and balanced rations. It also includes farm fertilizer advice, phosphate use, and a note on grain sowing and nitrogen applications.
Outdone. Ohio State Journal cigar exchange
A brief, colorful interaction from the Ohio State Journal notes a sharp rebuke to a man telling him to discard a cigar and implying he should seek his own bait. The fragment hints at a humorous or confrontational street exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
Bran as the cheapest farm food with rich mineral content
Bran is described as the cheapest feed for farms aside from cotton seed and linseed meals. It is said to be rich in minerals and, when mixed with skim milk for pigs, yields excellent results and adds value to the manure.
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Becaus
Asparagus Bed Care Advice From Old Garden Notes
Just before the asparagus yields, cut the spears down and burn the bed after leaving the tops on the soil. This destroys some pests that attack the plants and prevents seed production, which would take plant food from the soil. Adding straw helps, if needed.
Pork profits hinge on early market weight limits
The text argues pigs yield maximum profit when sold early in growth. Pork cost rises if pigs exceed 200 pounds, as extra weight raises production costs. It notes heavier gains occur with younger homes.
Inferior butter linked to overchurning and poor cream mix
The article explains that butter quality declines when cream is kept too long or mixed with ripened and unripe cream. It notes that poor results come from households with only one cow or insufficient milk flow, and that delaying the first cream damages the final product.
Cover Crops Improve Orchard Tillage and Soil Health
The text argues for tillage until midsummer followed by cover crops to ripen wood, protect soil in winter, prevent erosion and leaching, and boost humus. Legumes add nitrogen. plowing in spring enhances soil humus. crop choice depends on conditions.
Cover crops for orchards and nitrogen management
The article discusses choosing winter green cover crops based on soil nitrogen and wood growth. It lists clovers, cow peas, vetch, rye, oats, and buckwheat as options with notes on legume benefits, frost sensitivity, seed maturity, and regional suitability. It emphasizes plowing under early to improve soil humus and mentions Miller in Agricultur for guidance.
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Atel
Ff. Miller
Agricultur
The Passing of the Salmon from Idaho Lakes
The article laments the decline of redfish in Idaho lakes due to heavy nets and destructive traps. It notes angling hurdles from mouth to spa and the spread of nets across rivers, threatening migration and spawning. It mentions local miners ranchers and villagers bearing witness to declining returns.
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Idaho Lakes
Arei
Colum
Barton W. Eveing
Kidney Pills Promise Cure for Stubborn Pain
An advertisement touts Duan's Kidney Pills as a cure for long standing kidney and rheumatic pain. A Wisconsin dealer cites a customer named Louis Hulzer and others urging use after years of suffering. four boxes reportedly cured severe kidney pain and weight of illness. The ad offers a free trial by writing to Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Immie
Storm Nes
Guyball
Todi
Dodd
Pred Koletzke
Tony van Quyen
Duan
Woelsz Bros
Kole
Boster Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Seeds and stockings swap note from the farm to Washington
A Washington correspondence item recalls a Department of Agriculture mixup with seeds returned to a farmer who writes a witty note about saving his garden for daughter Matilda’s marriage to the village doctor. The clip surveys other odds and ends, from stage melodrama to Bible distribution in Japan and Stockholm’s telephone density.
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Washington
New York Tribune
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Matilda
Peruna Cited By Mother for Female Weakness Cure
A Mrs. Milner reports severe headaches and weakness from female illness. She credits Peruna with curing her after four bottles and endorses it to friends.
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Bom. Milner
Tiers Arbards
Old Gentleman Teaches A Selfless Lesson In Courtesy
In a formal drawing room a strained exchange ends with a grave warning from the elder host. He suggests the son and Mir No may help each other by practicing gentility and mutual aid amid awkward speech and social tension.
Nickel Plate Excursion Tickets Fort Wayne to Chicago
Every Sunday during the summer starting next Sunday the Nickel Plate Road will sell round trip excursion tickets from Fort Wayne to Chicago for 2.00. Tickets are valid on train No. 5 to Chicago and on train No. 6 return the same day. See Nicket Avent or C. A. Asteriin I P A Fort Wayne Indiana No. 12h. The time will come. said the Wise Guy. We shall know instinctively just what people think of us. IP should think you would tilt it quite embarrassing.
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Imezes
Witis
Groves
Nickel Plate Road
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Nicket Avent
C. A. Asteriin
I. P.A
Ind
Philadilphia Record
Rubber Stampa and Self-Inking Daters Offered
Advertises made to order rubber stamps and self-inking daters with ink and pads. Encourages readers to request a catalogue by mailing to Lock Box 21% in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
Fragmented quotation from Blaetter about a couple’s promenade
A fragment from Pile Blaetter mentions a man and his wife walking in single file and earlier riding a tandem as they struggle with the change. The quote hints at memory and altered mobility in a dated social scene.
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South End Ladies’ Golf Club
Chiesto
Lydia FE
Winkheim
GOWER
Agele Sawer
Gary
A.j.tower Co
Boston
Vmas
Senators
Thuawin
Oimalidies
Holtas
Eedograndson
Vieseas
Sher
Ciazers
Sporting
China
Freetoe
Otter Sauziuel Putcher
Ith
Shida
New York
Thamasca
Bears
Castoria Orrerry
Centaur
United States Navy
Masonic Temple
Orwell
Oscar Tripp
Big Koos
Boul
Poartland Oregonian
Japan
Ammica
Stockholm
Mrs
Esther M. Milner
Tro Mather M. Mouer, Det Raff
Mee
Wee Ast
Wwe
Aise
Perna
Tor
Grateimior
Louis Bopp
Cist Street
New York City
Atone Uta
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
Ferudimi Yi
St. Edward’s Hall
A. Morrissey
RE. T. Felix Gol Raucd
Europe
Great Jones St
Ndy
C.C. C
Manu
Livestock Remedy CO
Fort Wayot
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