Inside Window Boxes Fight Insects And Decay
The note advises whitewashing the interior of window boxes before filling with earth to deter insects and prevent rot. It also includes a proverb-like line about footprints and widows, and a remark on delirious walkers usually riding at others' expense.
Marketing hides to cut costs for farmers and ranchers
The United States Department of Agriculture’s bureau of markets recommends simpler direct distribution for country hides. It argues producers should grade and sell to large dealers or consign via trusted local intermediaries, avoiding unnecessary intermediaries, to lower final prices and boost profits.
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Bureau of Markets
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Oas
Difficult Task to Improve Old Lawns
Guidance on reseeding old lawns emphasizes loam or humus soils, timing by region, and methods. North and southern areas differ for spring or autumn seeding, with disk seeders or loosening tools, followed by loam or compost topdress and rolling, plus careful mowing and watering to protect young grass.
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New York
Feeding stock in transit through hours law provisions
When live stock shipments cannot reach destination within the 28 hour rule onions must be fed and watered. Railroads with long-haul routes offer in transit feeding stations at intervals, but lines with smaller stock business often lack feeding stations forcing shippers to arrange their own feeding and watering services.
General Arm Opens Grow Alfalfa Cooperation Boosts
A brief note urges increased alfalfa cultivation through cooperation, highlighting the importance of joint effort in expanding arable output. It stresses collective action to enhance agricultural yields and regional productivity.
Diamond Dyes Advert Keeps Simple Dye Guide
An advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes as easy to use for dyeing worn skirts waists dresses coats gloves stockings and more on wool silk cotton or mixed fabrics. It urges asking a druggist to show the Diamond Dyes Color Card and notes the humorous tale Ned recalls about fog and signal guns.
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Adv
Ned
Boschee's Syrup Brings Relief for Coughs and Lung Trouble
Household remedy Boschee's Syrup has long been praised for soothing throat and lung irritation. It helps colds bronchitis and lung issues with restful nights and easier morning expectoration across many homes over fifty four years.
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Boschee
Vale
Ady
Shave With Cutiura Soap Ad Claims Double Efficiency
An old advertisement touts Cutiura Soap as boosting razor efficiency and skin health. It promises no muggy soap, no slime, no germs, no waste, and no irritation even with twice daily shaving, plus use for shaving bathing and shampooing.
Beads Preferred to Bread Across Levant Regions
Beads are deemed more necessary than bread by people in the Levant. Men women and children wear and carry beads to ward off luck. Horses and donkeys also wear beads and blue white bead heads protect livestock from illness. In major cities bead shops flourish, with light amber and meerschaum beads gaining popularity while ornate Syrians beads decline. Washington Post.
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Levant
Athens
Constantinople
Tiffis
Smyrna
West
Washington Post
Dyeing His Hair Will Not Lengthen a Main's Veins
A brief saying notes that changing hair color has no effect on the duration or vitality of a lead figure's veins, reflecting a tongue in cheek or proverbial warning about cosmetic choices and bodily signs.
Empress in Exile praised Napoleon for workers
Agnes Carey reviews Century magazine portrait of Napoleon I and Eugénie. She lauds Napoleon’s kindness, work ethic, and love for the poor, noting he dreamed of schemes to aid all mankind. The empress is praised for charm, while the emperor’s personal appeal endures with his entourage.
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Agnes Carey
Century Magazine
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Isogenie
Napoleon
Tfe
Benedict and the Ex-Bachelor in a Widow’s Fortune
A compact note hints at a social tale where a former bachelor becomes entwined with sudden wealth and a widow, illustrating a shift in fortunes and relationships without sensational detail.
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