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Newspaper
Lloyds Weekly News
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 21, 1903
Page
10
Garden notes advise careful fruiting stage care: remove old leaves near fruits, prevent overcrowding, keep fruits dry on slate, water roots weekly, and prune excess shoots. Transplants and seedlings require thinning, staking, and pest vigilance, with slug control and proper pot storage for later blooms.
An old classified style notice from Cemetery Nursery Gravesend advertises flowering plants and climbers for sale. It lists varieties such as Ageratum Sal and Japanese climbing cucumber along with prices and packaging details. Includes gardener names like Marguerite and Mrs Banger and notes colors and seasonal flowering.
Frederick James Murray McNair 39 engineer of 18 Hill Street Custom House Canning Town appeared at Highgate police court charged with attempting to murder Ernest Griffiths 24 Broadway Parade Crouch End. Griffiths said McNair fired twice while threatening blackmail. Griffiths subdued him and police were summoned. McNair committed for trial.
At Bow Street police court on Thursday Mr Harry Wilson withdrew the assault summons against well known race horse owner Mr Robert Sievier after receiving an apology. The alleged offence occurred at the Freemasons tavern in Great Queen Street during the Derby ball. The magistrate accepted the apology and discharged the case.
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show in Dudley reports theft of items valued at 4001. The missing items include a royal pin with diamonds, a pair of cuff buttons, a gold watch with a diamond rope chain, a diamond horsehoe pendant, and a Masonic medal, gifts from notable patrons and the Wild West company.
Two new reservoirs doubling East London Waterworks capacity were opened at Welnenery by Mrs Lockwood wife of MP Colonel Lockwood. The works include a pumping station brick-lined aqueducts over a mile and a half and diversion of a tributary of the River Lea for nearly two miles.
The article explains hay fever or summer catarrh, its summer timing from May to September, pollen as the cause, and its more frequent impact on city dwellers and the Anglo-Saxon race. It notes two forms, one resembling a severe cold and another with asthma-like symptoms, and discusses prevention and treatments including nose sprays, inhalations, and tonics.
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