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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1901
Page
6
Miss Marty and her brother Jol share a childhood farm tale about Amos Trudgeon once jailed over egg theft. Marty confesses he was her lover and tried to rescue her from danger as she described a night of mud, breath, and a drowning man crying for help before his arrest.
The New York Sun quotes a caustic theater remark mocking a boorish critic. The exchange questions why the man is deemed boorish and notes previous refusals by Wien lo, reflecting a sharper Salon discourse on theater etiquette.
EFARM-FIELD 552) GARDEN EFARM-FIELD 552) GARDEN Better seed corn storage is urged by growers. Suggestions include selecting ears that mature first, drying thoroughly, and keeping seed corn dry all winter. A dry storage room, slatted shelves, and air circulation are key. Rack storage from roof to floor maximizes space and airflow.
An American Gardening writer recommends ridge copings of boards to protect vegetables in limited cellar space. For celery, a two by ten or twelve inch inverted Y coping over the top prevents water rot. dry straw and soil coverings shed water and keep roots dry. Also notes potato and rutabaga storage in England using straw and soil to stay dry. Corn husking tips advise loading into wagons and stacking fodder promptly to prevent weather damage and secure future feed.
Parsley should be lifted and boxed for winter use in the greenhouse. Sowing a little seed in boxes can replace lifted roots later. Use a narrow deep box six to eight inches wide and two to eight feet long with one row in a six inch box. Seed takes space but lifted plants fit under benches for light. Young August sown plants box up well.
A short tale from a California garden recalls two boys, a baby named Ward and his six year old uncle, as the infant seeks to be a flower and climbs into a jar. The uncle lifts him, places him on a stone, and discusses the child’s wish to grow like flowers in water.
A hospital nursery scene evokes Wordsworthian imitation as a girl nurse and a companion enact a doctor patient dialogue. A witty exchange about a patient who swallowed ink ends with the nurse offering blotting paper. A zoological note praises ants for eradicating cockroaches by coordinated, persistent foraging.
Henry M. Davenport of New York City, spending a month at Cooperstown on Otsego lake, fished one day and lost a hook to a fish. After recasting, he reeled in the same fish with the broken hook embedded in its throat, a surprising catch.
An old time health advisory urges using Benson's Porous Plasters to fight winter colds and chest ailments. It claims rapid relief, prevention of organ engorgement, and urges women in particular to keep plasters handy, noting prepayment of postage and 25 cent price.
An Army officer who rose from the ranks, Captain Thomas I Schley, faced a dining room embarrassment at Fort Monroe when a sergeant could not be served. A board examiner later congratulated him on passing, and the host waived the rule with a celebratory dinner of uncommon value.
Ivers & Pond Piano Co of Boston showcases a new piano case design adopted from their original order carved for exclusive Boston trade. The instrument blends musical quality with modern style, offering a late model with easy pay options and yearly design updates by top European and American talent.
All persons are hereby notified not to interfere or molest any of the personal property at the Residence of Jacob Henry in White township Indiana county. The property was purchased by me in May 190L. Mrs. Mary A. Horn signs this notice.
A large well selected stock for Christmas trade is offered with an invitation for orders. The supplier requests inquiries and emphasizes a broad assortment to meet holiday demand.
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