Such Apples Now Ripe As Eve Are in Eden
The Arnold Arboretum at Harvard hosts a vast collection of primitive apple trees used for breeding hardy varieties for Canada and the northwest. The collection, including about forty primitive species, aids grafting onto Siberian stock to produce robust apples for diverse climates. The Oregon crab tree and the expanding arboretum grafting program support a growing future for American apples, now influential in Europe.
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Canada
Canadas
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Nova Scotia
New York
Himalayas
Rhode Island
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Alaska
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Siberian
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Gigstina
Oregon
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California
New England
Dominion of Canada
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Maine
New York State
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Europe
Saturday Review
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England
France
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Drontheim
Apple Diversity Boosts Northward Agriculture Effort
A discussion traces wild and hardy apples from Siberia Norway and Asia to North America, noting Arnold Arboretum’s contributions to Canadian trials and the export surge from Boston and New York. It highlights crab apples grafted in Jamestown-era observations and the evolving role of apples in American commerce and landscape.
Fragmentary Exchange Over Diet During Dog Days
A clipped dialogue shows Mrs. Stubbs and John debating how to diet in the hot season. The scene carries tension with a line about "two deadly glitter" in the wife’s eyes and a rebuke from the husband, suggesting conflict and danger beneath casual chatter.
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Jefferson Davis and Gen Miles in Fortress Monroe Debate
An 19th century discourse recalls Gen Miles as a candidate for presidency amid renewed claims he manacled Jefferson Davis in Fortress Monroe. The piece cites Johnson's proclamation offering rewards for Davis and Clay, Davis’s capture near Irwinville, and Dana's letter explaining Miles’s role in securing Davis. It preserves names, dates, and the wartime context without graphic detail.
Jefferson Davis and 1866 Ft Monroe prisoner health remark
In 1866 Captain Mewan swore Gen Miles told Surgeon Craven to manage the health of state prisoners at Fortress Monroe. He noted he did not want Davis or Clay to die from treatment while at the post, expressing care over their condition. The passage mentions Davis’s death timing and age, with Kevin references to manacles and door changes during imprisonment.
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Gen. Miles
Jefferson Davis
Davis
Lincoln
Washington
Lee
Appomattox
Seward
Hts
Johnson
Bureau of Military Justice
Abraham Lincoln
William H. Seward
Richimont
Virginia
Jacob Thompson
Clement C. Clay
Beverly Theker
George N. Saunders
Willam C. Cleary
United States
Canadas
T. Andrew Johnson
Canada
Rwinville
Georgia
Monroe
Mgr. Davis
Confederacy
Bureau of Miliary Justice
Fortress Monroe
Johnsol
War Department
Stanton
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Halleck
Army
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Silys
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Fortress Mourne
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Notable Fashion Butterfly Personage Emerges This Season
The remark describes Natural Evolution He-Miss Hasherly as a striking fashion butterfly. It notes her father began as a cheap restaurant proprietor, implying humble beginnings fueling her ascent in style.
Prolific Profanity Mirrors Rooster Chaos in Seattle
A Seattle jail tale centers on John B. Smith tormented by chickens and noisy neighbors. The piece recounts his long struggle with a vicious poultry yard, provoking curses and arch commentary about sacred history and urban conflict.
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John B. Smith
Ben
Egypt
Smill
Seattle
CORPORATION BANKS AND SMALL CUSTOMERS IN NEW YORK
Large New York banks largely back corporations and big loans, often neglecting small depositors. Small accounts are steadier but less valued, as institutions prioritize million-dollar deposits. A recent event showed a $5 million check being honored quickly, illustrating the fragility of large balances and the need for rapid liquidity.
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Tooney
Explosive Element in Banking System Draws Scrutiny
In Atlantic, Charles J. Bullock notes that panic and rapid withdrawals expose banks as the explosive element of the banking system. He argues that extraordinary conservatism is needed from the largest banks to provide steadying influence during times of actual or impending danger.
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Ésager
Charles J. Bullock
Atlantic
Science and Invention News Highlights From Aged Wire Sheets
A roundup of scientific notes reports the Australian telegraph bureau opposing Marconi wireless due to interception risk, while Pacific storms fade over Point Reyes. It notes meteorite diamonds crystallize differently from terrestrial carbon, Thorium as a progenitor of new elements, and d arsouyat’s telegraph typesetting method. Also describes galalith milk stone products from Hamburg and a nonflammable odorless alternative to celluloid for daily items.
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Marconi
Pacific Ocean
Point Roses
Cal
United States
Weather Bureau
Berzeilus
D'Arsouvat
Paris Academy of Science
Ridonal
Hamburg
Losing Arrangement and Hogyard Bribe Scheme
Farmer Goodman discovers neighbor Nabber causing hog losses and offers a yearly 500 pounds of pork to drop further claims. Nabber refuses, claims offense, and legal action ensues. Prisoner contemplates a settlement via bribery while the judge presides over the unconventional case.
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Goolman
Og Yard
Nabber
Goodman
Mabber
Bar Nabber
Goodsman
Nasser
Ting
Priganer
Charity official proposes guardian for orphan girl
A charity official presents a poor girl who has lost both parents and a guardian. A skeptical influential citizen hesitates but then considers taking on the trust after learning the girl has about 50,000 dollars left for her care. The process of identifying a responsible guardian unfolds.
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Hashad
Supposed fisher and quarrelsome man clash in classified remark
A sharp exchange unfolds in a questionable classified snippet. A volatile man taunts Wael as a Mile wife recalls changing beliefs about a past hunt, ending with a cryptic line about a dear huntlog.
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Wael
Huntlog
Groom Suggests Automobile Goggles at Depot
The couple jokes about wearing automobile goggles on arrival to keep the dust and wind out of their eyes as they reach the depot. The exchange between the Groom and Bride features light humor about traveling and gear.
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