Proposer’s phonograph plan shocks and delights Mary Alice
Freddy Lord seeks a wedding proposal via a phonograph recorded by Russell. After many misfires and advice, Lord writes a rehearsed message and finally wins Mary Alice with a novel, humorous scheme. The pair share a warm encounter as he insists the plan was his own clever idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Freddy
Tom
Mise McAlden
Rey
Frederick Lord
Mary Alice
Mr. Lord
Frederick
Competent men to judge plays in baseball scoring debate
George L. Moreland argues for a standardized system of official scorers in Major League Baseball. He cites inconsistent callings, favoritism, and the need to appoint salaried, traveling scorers akin to umpires to ensure fair, uniform scoring across leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Moreland
Unips
O. 8
Russeting and spray methods for Amherst apples
An Amherst Ohio orchard tested lime sulfur wash before bloom and Bordeaux after bloom in a 12 acre plot of 825 trees. Results showed russeting and variable fruit quality. conclusions urge omitting Bordeaux in first post bloom spray and using heavy arsenate of lead, with later Bordeaux as needed, plus timely multiple applications for best returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
San Jose
Baldwin
Ben Davis
Cheap Shade for Chicks Shelters for Summer Flocks
With rising heat and growing young flocks, a simple movable shade frame costing over 60 cents offers essential relief. Burlap or tar paper can cover the frame with both ends open, allowing ventilation. Shade is vital for good birds, trees preferred but not always available in new yards, so a basic contrivance like the illustrated shelter proves generally useful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Jaye
Bill
Brace Up Gate Bracing for Stronger Framework
Gates unsupported at both ends sag over time. Braces, as shown in the illustration, reinforce the framework and prevent warping. The braces help keep the gate square and sturdy, resisting deformation and prolonging life.
Belle Gunness Rumor and Other Tiny Tales
A fragment from a late 19th to early 20th century style column reflects tall tales and gossip. It invokes Belle Gunness and rumored burials, then shifts to humorous vignettes about scissors theft poetry and a folksy monologue on happiness and contentment. It includes brief quips about trust, gossip, and rural vs urban life.
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Freddy Lord
Tom Russell
Lord
Mary Aliice
Bruno
Pudge
Jerusalem
Jehosephat
Chicago
Ohio
H. A. Gossard
LITLE
Byron Willams
Eddie Tascott
Injlanner
Belle Gunness
Charlie Ross
Charlie
Helgelein
Mister Brown
Benzing
Stite
Brown
Gwen Moore
Eateh
Owen Moore
Gunness Haus
Little Mary
Mary
May
Mayme
New Haven
Ind
Herald
Wisconsin
Janesville
Oklahoma
Blank
Cortle
Curtin
Okla
Courter
Uticura
BTA Biles
Mie
Eee
Jie Yori
Tonda
Charterhouse
Utta
FokIn
South Fries
Lt Tonon
Cape Town
Russia
Moscow
Ae Potter Pri
RT Nata
Western
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Astorates
C. J. Broughton
Quincy Bid
W. Fi
Rogers
Raetlon
Indianapolis
T. C
Callahan Block
Milwaukee
Wie
California
Ife
Fraadena_ Bank
Arrowhead Realty Corporation
Pasadena, Cab
Hatch, Granville & CO
Dearborn St
Raton
N. M
Chica Ius Ain Iins C
Santa Fe
Milne
PANDO
Good Texas Investments
Toyah
Aliey
Reeves County Fruit Fund
Pocus
Monoree
Swisher County
Pourell County
Moroun
Tanka Trust Co
Dallas
Teozama
Great Panhandle
Bwisher
Boad
Same
Jiles
Phompeon
Tula
Tome
Alberta American Land Co., Ltd
Tahoe Ale Srey
Bontorn
T. E. Son
Lathbridge
A. Rhia
Sasutity Bank
Tames
Polly Mae
Partiowiara
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