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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1912
Page
3
A historical note proposes reviving a 18th century decree to plant fruit or nut trees along public highways. It reflects on past wealth from orchards and argues for a beauty and heritage-inspired movement to restore tree-lined roadways, envisioning American adoption and national pride.
The article extols cannas as durable ornament suitable for lawns and parkways, thriving in heat and shade with rich soil and good manure. Plant 18 inches apart, center taller varieties, and use salvia borders. discuss varieties, transplant timing, and the broader goal of natural landscape beauty with winding roads and minimal artificial aids.
The Los Angeles Herald notes that a grand landscape or park plan cannot be completed quickly. Proper planting requires knowledge, experience, and study, with skilled guidance to ensure meaningful layout and character rather than a haphazard result.
Local items report Andy Hampton in town Saturday and Chas Reed visiting from the farm. Notices mention several residents, votes, store visits, and upcoming improvements including a new residence, telephone franchise talks, and a modern store building. Georgia entities appear with names like Averill's and Huckles's, plus mentions of Martian events and local commerce.
The American Home Missions council will purchase fifty thousand dollars of newspaper ad space next fall to present social and religious issues openly to Americans. Led by Rev. Charles Stelzie, the effort involves 27 general boards and the council of women for home missions, with nine women's boards, aiming to organize 2,500 city committees to extend campaigns to surrounding towns during home mission week, November 17 to 24.
Eliza Rahmah Scidmore’s The Famous Gardens of Kioto is cited describing Japan’s garden culture across eras. Children play with toy gardens, soldiers imagine home landscapes, emperors abdicate to meditate and design serene spaces, while priests nobles and ladies follow landscape art rules.
An antiquated domestic scene shows a novice colored maid questioning a patent bottle she admires while the mistress explains the device is a tie that keeps things either hot or cold. The exchange prompts astonished humor as the darky asks how to know which temperature is preserved.
E W Howe argues advertising becomes undignified only when free. He contends paid ads confer dignity, value, and proper recognition, urging a shift away from free promotion toward paid advertising.
An old ad lists bourbon including Old Joe Perking and Cinckenheimer Rye with 188 proof. It mentions Wild Fox River and Ohio State locations along with domestic and imported wines priced from 75 to 100 cents, systemizing a broad alcohol stock.
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