Shane O Neill and the Ulster War in Elizabethan Ireland
The article chronicles Shane O’Neill’s rise and conflict with English rule in Ulster. It details his rallying of Gaelic chiefs, clashes with Sussex and Sidney, alliances and betrayals, and his ultimate defeat and death at the hands of MacDonnells. It notes the shift of Ulster to English control and the political aftermath for O Neill land.
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Hen Elizabeth
England
Shane O'Neill
Ulster
Tudor
Fair Hill
Ireland
Shane O’neill
Igfhew
Earl of Tyroe
O’reilly
O'Kane
Sussex
Shane
O’neill
Drogheda
Erne
Elizabeth
London
Neill
Tirconnell
O’donnell
Cinel Connal
Cinel Owen
Owen
Connal
Dungannon
MacDonnells
Antrim
Glenflesk
Angus
Shemus MacDonnell
Earl of Kildare
Dundrum
Bagenal
Newry
Sidney
Kildare
McCarty
Earl of Sussex
Lecale
Redshanks
O’donnelly
O'Neill
Turlough O'Neill
Ordnance Survey
Bere Shane O’nial
Fashions Feature Taffeta Silks And Mourning Gowns
Paris fashion notes describe taffeta in soft colors for afternoon and visiting dresses, various trims and combinations with crepe de chine, serge, and bead embroidery. Mourning dresses feature shell pink silk gauze, roses, and black taffeta looks, while Doucet showcases black and prune panne gowns with silver threads and beadwork. A Ritz ambulance fund tea routine showcases society style and dresses, including a dark blue taffeta spotted gown with blue satin hat and rose wreaths.
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Paris
Boston Globe
France
Ritz
Doucet
Good Use for Drain Pipe as Decorative Stands
Drain pipes make sturdy stands for sticks umbrellas golf clubs and plants and with simple decoration become ornamental. Enamel paint or wallpaper coverings plus a stencil or small scene create a coordinated plant stand suitable for any room or pantry.
Bridge Grafting For Rabbited Apple Tree Damage
Rural New Yorker advises bridge grafting for young pear and apple trees girdled by rabbits. When bark is eaten around the trunk, connect the bark below and above the wound with scions from small limbs. The live tissues fuse and sap flows through the scions as healing proceeds.
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New Yorker
Bridge Grafting for Tree Recovery Described by Horticulturists
A recent Department of Agriculture pamphlet explains bridge grafting to save injured trees. It notes the grafting should cover the trunk as bark heals, outlines rapid techniques, and says a tree may recover if a living bark strip remains.
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Department of Agriculture
Unclear OCR Fragment on Aid and Work
Fragmentary OCR text mentions aid and work themes with unclear context and missing details, leaving the event, entities, and location unreadable.
Murderous: Mrs Newmarrie and the uncle's doomed dinner
A fragment hints at a murder motive linked to Mrs Newmarrie and a rich uncle. The scene centers on a failing dinner exchange about an inheritance, with a suggestion of an eight year delay in the uncle’s estate.
Fragments Reflect Philosophical Note on Public Love
A brief literary fragment discusses love for the public and study as virtues, invoking a divine sentiment through concise aphorism. The text attributes these ideas to a Shaftenbury source, presenting a reflective, elevated tone.
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Shaftenbury
Foot Rest Crafted At Low Cost For Amateurs
Amateur builders can craft a sturdy foot-rest from a packing box costing under a dollar. The design uses an 18 inch square box with a snug lid, lined with brown paper and secured with tacks. The article provides step by step fitting details and edge finishing for a neat appearance.
Color on Dark Gowns with Bright Embroideries
New York trend highlights navy serge street gowns with vivid red embroidery along overskirt edges girdle collar and cuffs. Handwork uses heavy floss stitched in bold color to create a cord like effect, praised for striking simplicity and modern finish.
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New York
Care of the Hair During Resting Time Learnhome
The article urges women to use resting periods to treat hair with tonics and vaniline. It advises separating hair into strands, applying tonics nightly, and allowing ventilation to avoid complaints while improving hair strength.
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Ruth-or-Bob
Thinning Apple Trees After June Drop
The article explains thinning as essential to orchard health and profit. It advises removing surplus fruit after the June drop to improve size color and quality, leaving one apple every six to eight inches and prioritizing wormy or inferior apples for removal.
Planting Trees in the Sod for Young Orchards
The article advises planting an apple tree in sod by digging three foot wide holes and mulching each season to suppress grass and retain moisture. It notes corn and potatoes can be grown in a young orchard but corn must stay at least five feet from the trees.
Gooseberry Bushes Feature In Deal Cover For Chickens
The note mentions chickens and gooseberry bushes in a deal cover, hinting at a horticultural or agricultural context. Details are fragmentary but point to a barter or purchase involving fowl and plant materials.
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St. Patrick
Foreign Ministry
Omelllai Castle
AL Ardglas
Orchard
Informention
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