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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
9
A garbled, OCR laden passage details a chaotic interaction at a literary gathering. It centers on a professor and two young men Sweeney and Hedrick, their poems and performances, plus audience reactions and a volatile debate over artistic merit.
A poetic piece extols earth stars as fall agents of beauty, arguing their kinship to real stars and urging stargazing while noting the ubiquitous, varied purple and white asters. It contrasts remote Favine lands with shabby roadside scenes and ends with a reflection on life’s wonder. Argentine wine production grows, Mendoza dominates, output rises from 1905 levels to 60s figures.
A detailed garden guide covers planning for next season, selecting hardy varieties, and timing for transplanting. It emphasizes spring tasks such as preparing seedbeds, keeping seedlings moist, and placing plants in a permanent bed. It mentions specific vines, flowering bulbs, and soil preparation techniques for robust growth.
A long garbled piece discusses how to raise dahlias, noting frost damage, root division, and planting timing. It asserts that proper methods yield healthy forms and colors, while missteps lead to degenerate growth. It references regions like England and Germany and mentions scientific care dynamics and flowering outcomes.
The article lists best sunless plants including ferns, palms, and aspidistra. Aspidistra is hardy with long narrow dark green leaves and requires moist, well drained soil. Ferns need similar care. Some coastal palms like Kentia promote hardy foliage in hot dry air. Also mentions asparagus and telepins as décor hardy varieties and advises watering sweet peas generously and avoiding overwatering.
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