Close clustered orchards promise hardier fruit in Colorado
The correspondent argues that apples pears and peaches can thrive in southern Colorado if trees are planted densely and protected from hail. He cites German forest practice, recommends mixed rows with pine nurse trees, staggered thinning after three to five years, and acclimation by grafting and early sowing of maples and pines. The method aims to create shelter, warmth, and moisture retention for robust orchard development.
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Trinidad Read
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A Year Without Summer Hotel Living at Vienna
Vienna correspondence details a traveler renting at the Grand Hotel with hourly charges and a bond not to steal. He notes inflated prices for foreigners and a bill showing varied charges. The piece contrasts prices and hardship with reports of affluent Americans stranded, plus assorted notices on 1816 1817 weather and economic strains.
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Vienna
St. Louis Democrat
Grand Hotel
Bayard Taylor
Bull Run Russell
America
Ireland
N. B
Rese Bodb
Sas
Walter
Don Ren
The
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Grand Hotel de St. Joseph Stadt
Duke Charles Grand Hotel
de Slimmens
New York
Knickerbocker
Royal Pretzel Factory
In & Bueheexe-Mill
Diugheters
Old Clothes Trade Shaped by Global Markets
The piece describes the international flow of old clothing from England to Ireland and Holland, with London shipments to Russia and other regions. It explains the rise of the rag and textile industry as worn garments are recycled into shoddy fabrics, noting 60,000,000 pounds of woolen rags used in 1870 in the United States and Britain.
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England
United States
Abraham
Chatham Street
New York
Ireland
Holland
London
Russia
Low Countries
Poland
Abel Ty
Jason
Aes
Britain
Appleton
Journal
SOWING WILD OATS AND WITTY DENVER NOTES
The Danbury News humorist in Denver reports a shift in local wit as the Pueblo People praise modesty. The column criticizes the old maxim about sowing wild oats and mocks Seattle style cleverness in the local papers.
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Danbury
Denver
Ver News
Bailey
Philosophy of Tornadoes Explains Iowa Cyclone Power
The piece argues that a full blowing tornado can exhibit extreme force and rapid rotary motion, capable of uprooting trees, lifting objects, and driving stumps, with prediction hampered by limited path width and sudden onset. It compares tornado dynamics to explosive gases and seeks broader weather foresight.
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New York Journal of Commerce
Iowa
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Kearsarge Mountain
New Hampshire
Lowa
Sotae
Ae Verta
Caine Sonail
Des Moines
Hook Island
Nate Anne
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