Grand Review of 1865 War Parade in Washington
Elmo Scott Watson recounts the 1905 anniversary pages of the Grand Review. He details the May 23 24 1905 ceremonies in Washington when veterans of the Civil War marched past the White House and Capitol with Ulysses Grant and George Custer among the notable figures.
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Elmo Scott Watson
National Capital
Pennsylvania Avenue
Andrew Johnson
America
United States
Washington
Army of the Potomac
Varwin M. Stanton
Grant
Capitol
Pennsylvania Aveaue
Avery
Sil Parte
Bond
Meade
White House
Johiwan
Tem
Ulysses S. Grant
Entravy
Harlect
Mulgy
Maocock
Burnside
Cors
Sheridan
Wesley Merritt
George Armatrong Custer
Custer
Third Cavalry Division
Leutenant
Sherrin
Sherman
Sherning
Brat Harte
Sweet Potato Disease Prevention Methods Drafted
A historical note outlines disease prevention for sweet potatoes through certified seed, eyed seed placement in hot beds, and fresh peat and lumber use for hot beds. It stresses hand selection of seed, avoidance of old heads, and careful bed setup to reduce wilt and infection, warning that neglecting these steps risks common diseases.
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Trent
Aphids Endanger Garden Plants With Limiting Factors
Aphids in the garden disrupt production by feeding on radishes, onions, and other crops. They are tiny green to black insects, about one sixteenth inch long, causing leaf damage and potential crop failure. Farmers report using dusting treatments to combat the infestation and protect plants. The text notes varying color and the need for careful control to minimize damage.
Best months to kill perennial weeds in summer heat
The text argues July and August are the optimal months to kill perennial weeds as plants exhaust root stores and cannot regrow before winter. It notes a failure to store aerial food weakens plants, causing tough conditions through the next season, and claims the rule applies to perennial weeds in general.
Fighting Quack Grass Weeds In Field Battle
Quack grass remains a wearisome task for farmers as eradication proves nearly impossible. Once it takes root, it spreads despite normal cultivation. Hot days and cool nights favor its growth, with midsummer July seeing weakened roots as plants bloom and spread.
Honey grading tides through market demand
The report notes lighter honeys from white clover fetch higher prices while darker buckwheat grade sells for less. A reliable method to grade honey quality was lacking, leaving buyers to rely on experience and judgment when purchasing honey.
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Gruda
Rinso Soap Promises Whiter Clothes With Less Work
Rinso laundry product praised for making whites brighter with soaking action and rich suds. Claims safe for fine linens and cottons, effective in hard water, and recommended by 38 washing machine makers. Promotes large size package.
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Rinso
Fragmented Notice on Seed Watch At New York Market
A garbled OCR fragment mentions seed inspection and vegetable standards in New York state. It references Thomas and a watch on agriculture, with unclear details about protection, risks, and Keeper figures.
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New York
Thomas
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts can remove fat from the body, reduce a double chin and hips, and restore energy. It promises dramatic weight loss, improved vitality, and a shapelier figure with a money back guarantee.
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Lgor
Promised Another Cat Newlywet-iepvens
A garbled fragment notes plans involving a cat and guests with cakes. Names and places are unreadable, leaving a vague social or domestic reference without clear action or outcome.
No Doubt Money Tales. Yous the Sin Who Starrles It
Fragmentary OCR yields scattered phrases about money tales and a character named No Doubt. The text appears as garbled dialogue with possible misspellings and partial names, lacking clear events, dates, or locations to form a coherent item. Summarized readable fragments point to an abstract, unnamed discussion rather than a concrete news event.
Best Medicine She Knows Of Best Medicine She Knows Of
A letter from a reader in Wa describes using Vegetable Compound for health, claiming improved well being after three years. The correspondent mentions working in a restaurant and praises the remedy as superior to prior treatments. The writing references Lydia and Moyers with uncertain spelling and punctuation.
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Moyers
Lydia
Moyer
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