Gardening with shrubs for home grounds care
An amateur gardener is advised to start early to grow shrubs well and avoid neglect. Emphasizes rich soil, proper planting, and ongoing attention to ensure shrubs thrive rather than struggle in poor soil.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1904
Page
6
Shrub Planting Guidance for Gardens of Shrubs and Beds
Reading on proper shrub planting outlines spacing growth for a durable landscape. It emphasizes grouping varieties, selecting suitable species like hydrangea and quince, and using barnyard manure or substitutes to enrich soil. Proper hole depth, watering, and avoiding rushed planting are urged to ensure healthy, well-placed shrubs in a lasting border.
HOT LEAD MADE BURSLARS HUSTLE FOR THE WOODS
Citizens armed with shotguns chased five burglars after a bank attempt in Sandy Spriga Missouri about eight miles north of Washington. The burglars fled when alarm spread, losing a coat and hats as shots rang out with no wounds reported. The report notes a local chase and injuries absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sandy Spriga
Congressmen Start Junket to Cuba With Navy Officials
A delegation including Senators Male, Penrose and Racan and Representatives Dalzen Meyers and Homenway sailed from Norfolk for Guantanamo Bay to inspect the new American naval station. They will later visit Oxey West and Pensacola. Also noted are local events: Haymakers convention May 18 and St Tominteay celebration May 15. A buggy overturn injured Grace Ostendorf and Mabel UI at 728 N Capitol Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Becretneys Agthenavy Mandy
Male
Penrose
Racan
Dalzen
Meyers
Homenway
Virginia Capes
Guatanama Bay
Cuba
Dolphin
Tunky
Norfolk Navy Yard
Oxey West
Pensacola
Red Men Baen
M. CG
St. Tominteay
Best Dressed Woman in England Opens Society Fashion Lore
The Countess of Westmoreland stands at a rare social peak, famed for mastery in dress and as a trendsetter. Daughter of Lady Rosslyn and sister to the duchess of Sutherland, she shapes English fashion, popularizing hats and dramatic gowns, often appearing in black velvet or chiffon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aprilia
Countess of Westmoreland
Sybil St. Clair Erskine
Rosslyn
Duchess of Sutherland
Angela Forbes
Warwick
Aime
Lady Weatmoreland
England
Hawaii Inventor Claims Wireless System Surpasses Marconi
Fred J. Cross of Hawaii is credited as inventor of a wireless telegraphy system claimed superior to Marconi and the first successful commercial wireless setup. An American electrician from Rochester, Cross lived in Hawaii years, envisioning island conditions where cable landings are hard, and cites Marconi’s four-year trial as abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Fred J. Cross
Haawall
Marconi
Cross
Rochester
Hawai
Hawaii
Inventor Croay Connects Hawaiian Islands by Wireless System
The inventor Croay abandoned Marcon's method and, aided by a government patent, connected all Hawaiian islands via invisible currents of pir. The system allows messages from Hawaii to Oahu without relays a distance of 17% miles. The setup uses new cobers, receiving instruments, and powerful landing battery with improved mootsage exchanges, functioning for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croay
Calf Theft Trial Sparks Hillsboro Court Case
James Bee faced larceny charges in Hillsboro, Oregon, for allegedly stealing a calf. The trial, postponed due to missing witnesses, heard that a herd was rounded up near a pasture, the calf and its mother driven to a corral, and a calf of the same kind sent to Portland. Dennis later recovered the calf hide, which the court identified as from the missing calf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Ore
James Bee
Hilabore
T. A. McBrids
Dennin
Patton Valley
Nord
Two Girls Scale Wall at Cincinnati Convent Escape
May 4 in Cincinnati a 1?-year-old bride of Harry C. Dewey and Lille Brown, both confined at a convent, scaled two high walls during a formal event. They aided under a shed to reach the laundry yard and escaped before guards. Dewey suffered torn dress and bruises, then reunited with her husband at 125 Ninth Street after receiving aid in Winter-place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Jule Brown
Butcher Adolph Koenig Kills Woman Then Dies
New York May 4 Adolph Koenig a butcher awoke to find his lover Mrs Anna Kaufman dead beside him in bed. Realizing the crime he split with a knife inflicting mortal wounds in his abdomen and died en route to a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adolph Koenig
Anna Kaufman
Keenip
London Court Fines San Antonio Cashier in Breach Case
Jeffries Bodger of San Antonio Texas was ordered to pay 75 pounds plus costs after a breach of promise suit by his London cousin Kata Reddan. The court heard engagement occurred during a London visit amid humorous testimony about cattle readings. A separate dispatch notes a nationwide strike on the Santa Fe system observed per reports to President OConnell of the International Association of Machinists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jeffries Bodger
San Antonio
Texas
Kata Reddan
Rodger
Washington
O'Connell
International Association of Michinists
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Pennsylvania
Western States
Anvens
Cleveland
Sewners
Postmuster Ris
Grace Ostendorf
Henry Ostendorf
Mabel UI
N. Cepitol Ave
Untess
Westmoreland
Beotland
AETAS
Frederick Cross
Russia
Great Britain
Tibet
British India
East Turtentan
Japan
Edward I
The
Ear
Mr&. Kaufman
C Y. K
London Court
TEXAN
Wellville
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