The Magic Skin Continued in Paris Shadows
Raphael recalls his desperate love for Fedora as poverty, pride, and deceit drive him into a life of luxury and excess. A day of shocking wealth changes the room's mood when Major O’Flaherty’s heir status lands with a bill of six million, altering fates and igniting envy among the group.
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Rasugbac
Raphael
Carrot
Mongeur
O'Flaherty
Barbara Marie
Barth
Cardot
Mme, de Valentin
Monsiebr
Major O'Plaherty
Calcutta
To Be Continued By Trifles Enduring Marital Blunders
A column recounts odd reasons marriages fold over trivial flaws. Foremost, a bride refuses a match due to a groom’s untidy dress sense, while another pair ends after a party reveal of a misdated singer’s pitch. A dental mishap during a London dinner sparking engagement cancellation also makes the round.
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Lalreak
London
Jaffy
Placentic Love and Rail Safety Observations
An excerpt notes a dialogue on platonic friendship amid divorce, then reports England’s rail safety record from the Board of Trade. It says last year had the fewest railway accidents ever, with thirty five incidents mostly due to unforeseen causes and a passenger casualty ratio of 1 in 2,626,500.
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Faubourg
Bu Honora
Fedora
Paris Iles
Siractier
Ecynees
Rastignac
Henerfowind
Haud
Jardin Des Plantes
M'Zouth
Battlefeld
England
Geepers
Board of Trade
A Dreamer in the Grass in Rural Revery
An echoed poem about detachment from city noise and traffic. The speaker longs for a pastoral scene where winds, river, bees, and rain mingle with the dreamer in the grass. The city with its bricks and towers is a distant tolling of heavy hours, while the countryside offers a heavenly blue sky.
Roots and crops offer fall feed as clover fails
The article notes two years of poor clover due to drought and open winters across Ohio Indiana and Illinois, urging farmers to adopt root crops like ruta bagas turnips artichokes and beets for cattle and hogs. It cites Germany and France as models and discusses soil, drainage, and fertilization to grow these feeds and maintain milk and flesh during winter. It also covers fruit crops prospects for 1895 1896 and practical farm topics such as soil improvement, chix care in wet weather, and breed suitability.
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France
Monty
M. de
Valentia
J .Devo
Rastignas
Wedora
Bat
Rastignac
Fedora
Cate de Parla
Rae Hignac
Dom Miguel
M. d. Valentin
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Ferm
Germany
America
Américan Agriculturral
Rocky Mountains
Europe
Eix
New England
Pennsylvania
New York
Canada
Mississippi
Missouri
Leing
Timothy
Weet Virginis
Timothy Taar
Ashes Good for Orchards and Soil Health
A farmer’s note from Jefferson D. Cheely in Perm and Fireside extols wood ashes as valuable for orchards and crops. Ashes supply potash and phosphoric acid, improve soil texture by friability when mixed, and help compact overly loose ground, boosting fruit trees, vegetables, and garden yields.
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Jeferson D. Cheely
Perm
Feeding Steer Experiment Shows Varied Gains by Diet
Massachusetts researchers conducted a six period feeding trial on steers from May 16 to March 27, testing diverse rations including buffalo gluten feed, linseed meal, soybean and cowpea meals, wheat bran, cottonseed meal, ensilage, roots, turnips, and corn by products. Weight gain per day varied with period and diet, peaking in two periods with the protein-to-energy ratios not clearly linked to higher gains.
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Massachusetts
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Talon
Walter
The
Champs
Deepair
Pauline
Tay
Agline
Mme, Gaudin
Lesage
Taitbout
Paris
Mamma
Grassen
Hera
Aea
Farmera
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