Hepatica: folklore links to liver shape and spring blooms
The article notes a historic belief that hepatica leaves resembled a liver and could heal disease, a view modern science rejects. It describes Hepatica flowers with white or blue purple blooms, their fragrance, and the plant’s year‑long roots. It warns against overharvesting as it harms the plant, and suggests growing them in a shade moist garden to mimic native woodland conditions.
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Arthur N. Pack
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Grand Jury Indicts Local Suspect On Assault Charges
Holling, a colored man held over a week, faces assault and intent to kill charges after grand jury action. The case cites events from September near Rocky Spring and relates to a January arrest and subsequent bail. Also noted are a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Wilbur F. Trammaker and guests from Libertytown.
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