Transplanting Tips for Gardeners Caution on Fragile Flowers
A tips column warns gardeners which flowers should not be transplanted, including celosia and blue lace flower, four o clock, honeymania, and perennial sweet pea due to sensitive roots. It lists those safe to transplant like ageratum, alyssum, snapdragon, aster, calendula, marigold, pansy, petunia, and viola, with a third group whose growth will be stunted but not killed, such as larkspur, zinnia, phlox, nasturtium, and bachelor button.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Joy
Improved Oration and the Challenge of Better Speech
A noted quotation from Plutarch on the ease of raising objections to another’s oration and the difficulty of producing a superior one. It emphasizes the craftsman’s burden in crafting improved speech rather than criticizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plutarch
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Comes a Moment by Elinor Maxwell in a Christmas Tale
Mary Loring and her father Jim meet a train bringing Linnie Cotswell and Lelia Ormsby for a Christmas visit. Mary works at a rental library and writes stories while facing family financial strain and a romance with Dr. Cragg who is to marry another. Mary seeks success with her fiction while amid social pressures and a party in Greenwich Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Loring
Jim
Linnie Cotswell
Lelia Ormsby
Mary
Ellen
Mamie
Peter
Christopher Cragg
National Weekly
Doctor Cragg
Linnie
New York
Umberto Ballanci
Umberto
Lelia
Greenwich Village
Phillip Buchanan
Loring at The National Weekly Moves Toward Shorts
Mary Loring gains a lunch invitation with Phillip Buchanan editor in chief after he praises her story At Sea. He drafts plans for a series of short pieces about life in Hawkinsville Iowa, and introduces Jim Ormsby who invites Buchanan to a Connecticut weekend badminton game with friends Paul Waring and Larry Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Buchanan
Mary Loring
Miss Loring
Mary
Phillip Buchanan
Mr. Johnstone
National Weekly
Ford Hansen
United States
Buchanan
Lafayette
Greta Garbo
Hawkinsville
Iowa
Mississippi
Swanson
Burlington
Art Swanson
Paul Whiteman
Saint Louis
Boston
Alphonse
Mr. van Winkle
National
van Winkle
Phil
Jim
Jim Ormsby
Lelia
Phil Buchanan
Paul Waring
Larry Wood
Connecticut
New Fashions With Smart Slim Waists
Spring pattern features slim waists with flare skirts in gingham percale or batiste. No. 1691 sizes 4 6 8 10 12 with trim yardage listed. No. 1686 covers sizes 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52. Barbara Bell Spring Pattern Book ad invites orders to Chicago pattern dept. 211 W. Wacker Dr. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Ricrac
Barbara Bell
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Time Arresting Method Lets Life Stand Still for Ages
Scientist Alexander Goetz unveils a latent life state that can halt cellular activity for tens of thousands of years. Initially tested on yeast and bacteria, the process may one day extend to humans, potentially preserving genius seeds like Newton and Beethoven for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Philosophical Society
Philadelphia
Boston Herald
Alexander Goetz
California Institute of Technology
Dr. Goetz
Goetz
India's High Peaks List Includes Five Within Borders
Five of the world's highest mountains lie in India: Kanchenjunga Godwin Austen Nanda Devi Kamet. Mount Everest is outside in Tibet.
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India
Kanchenjunga
Godwin Austen
Nanga Parbat
Kamet
Mt. Everest
Tibet
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Senna Compound Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin combined with Laxative Senna for stomach relief and constipation. It claims Pepsin speeds digestion and relieves gas and indigestion while Senna stimulates bowel movement. The laxative is marketed as safe for children and money back guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Great Stimulator Quote Echoes Emerson on Effort
A brief quotation attributes Emerson noting that nothing great is achieved without enthusiasm, highlighting a timeless call to effort and spirit.
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Emerson
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J. L. Holmes
van Buren St
Chicago, Il
McCnally
Union Square
New York City
Billig
Kellogg‘s
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
St. Joseph
Jack
Doan
Dean
Elinor Maxwell
Arcadia House Publications
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