Cultivating a Flower Garden for Family Health and Home Charm
Article urges farmers wives to devote two daily hours to gardening, starting with soil prep, tool selection, and hardy seeds like asters and zinnias. It argues garden beauty signals taste and culture, improves home life, and even aids children's early involvement in kitchen and garden tasks. It also covers poultry breeding, farm independence, feeding young chicks, and practical farm husbandry tips including onion and potato bug notes and a novel grain variety with promising hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchon
Nervous toothache and tartar care in dental health
The text explains nervous toothache may stem from decay or healthy teeth, cautions against unnecessary extraction, and links tartar to stomach health. It recommends regular cleaning, scaling to remove tartar, and notes using soda with acidic saliva. It then describes a gravity driven sewing machine and urges outdoor play for girls as healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viennia
Hoydendigh
Fragments of 19th Century Ads on Miasmine and Flower Guides
A garbled 1878 ad text showcases claims for Miasmine malaria cure from Franklin Company and testimonials, plus a New York Parisian Flower Guide parcel promoting artificial flowers and related topics. It includes a New Jersey location, hotel depots, and various medical and cosmetic testimonials with dubious efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Company
West 1Th St
New York
Ube Company
Krrpont
New Jersey
Frasktin Company
Chile
N. Gallatian
Nature
Parisian Flower Company
East Fourteenth Street
Prive
Shams Hewig
Wiley Ign
Iyre Oy
Waaynock
Bali
Mil
Artificial
Newslealers
Parisian Flower Co
K. 14Th St
University Place
N.Y
Loewenstein, Proprietary
Rue de Vlery
Pas
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California
de. Jayne
New York City
Alop
Guayp
Giraud Cerleal
Sipaw
L. K. Shaw
New Tork
Farmavly
Fox Yirnnlar
Sareps
Pray
Hirsh
Uncle Sam” Press
Oniol
Ryans
Rotary
Iy Lae Evans
Sishpaat
GLOBE _ White Lead and Mixed Paint Co
Capital Stock
America
Algo
Prine
Globe Mixed Paint Co
Chambers St
Morgan
Washington Sts
Jersey
CIT
Drageists
Mers
Vents Bottie
Lal Gate
South Ath Sweets Puilaluiphte
Marka Lovuce
Souler
Sugpenesry
Tae Broadway
Kelso & Kirkham, Max Iacturers OF
Crontinga
Lyon
Bedatonda
Oinamantal
Utc
South Second St
Phila Delpal ‘A
Pitel
S&s. Fitch & Son
Gant Twenty-ninth
St. N. W
Hiegany Prenetums
F. Boylston
Children's Carriaces
Witham Street
Winstea Wid Camnalogn
War ‘Ay
Ita
Maiden Lane
Picnie
Bryan
American Institute of New York
Keryan
United States
Bryan Appliance CO
Fifteenth St
Aldine Rotary Chase
Treadee
Aldine II
CEN Thowa
Dockum & Son
Cedar Si
Catarr
Trete
Rees Comen Ce Rociae
Criumpeh Truss Co
Chestnut St. Phiu
Ici Ana Ane
Cnn
Momey
Ehrich
Madge Wiot
Deisy Eyebright
Brhrich & CO
Eighth Avenue
Manheim
Mutual Fire Insurance Company OF
Manheim, PA
John BM. Dunkep
Abraham Kline
Jacob
Eby
Klaydu
Tatudy
Tuvenal M. Matin
John M. Fasminger
Stauffer
Addison Eby
George H. Theune
Mes
Dimniap
Ge Mengle
Roidenbach
North Queen Street
Hirah & Brox Clothing House
Lancaster
A. Hirsh
Citiens
Masheim
Reading
Bble
Eisenbrown
Lancaster Shirt Factory
Tam
Centre Square
Lancaster, Pa
I. B. Shank
Courh Sida
Udy
Tshudy's
G Tel
City Gallery OF
East King St
Arnica Liniment
Litiz Drug
Dealyra
Broad Street
Litiz, PA
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