Brunswick Man Loses Leg In Moving Train Wreck Casualty
Charles Payton of Brunswick severely injured at Weverton when boarding a moving Baltimore and Ohio train. His right leg was amputated after hospital transfer in Brunswick. Payton, former B and O brakeman now with Western Maryland, left Hagerstown at 4 40 PM and fell while attempting to reboard at Weverton. He may be recovering.
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Weverton
Wiliam Payton
Brunswick
Payton
Brunewick
Hageratown
Hedges
Russell
Harper's Ferry
Lime for Fruit Trees in Limestone Soils
California expert Dr. Gilgard, director of the state station, reports that lime in limestone soils yields stockier tree growth, better root systems, and improved fruit quality. He notes sweeter grapes and enhanced sugar beet quality, with carbonate lime safe any season and improving fertilizer efficiency.
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California Authority
Gilgard
California
Ifilgard
Remove the Mummies From Peach Trees to Prevent Next Year
An advice piece warns gardeners to remove mummified peaches left on trees as they harbor fungal spores that rot fruit next season. It recommends early spraying with Bordeaux mixture and prompt burning of fallen mummy fruit to curb disease, stressing prevention over cure. The tale also recounts Willie’s sorrow over severing old ties after chores.
Romance of a Shovel Fortune for a British Navvy
A railway laborer on a Birmingham to Manchester project devises a grinding trick to speed work with new shovels. A patent follows after disputes, profits total over £65,000 for the navvy, a manufacturer, and the contractor.
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Birmingham
Manchester
Sheffield
Persu iv
Pearson's Weekly
Humility and self-use urged by Archbish op Le
Fragmentary note quotes Archbishop Le increasingly urging humility and self restraint. The text counsels turning away from self praise and extending help to others, claiming favor from God and people comes to the modest. The editor may be adapting or misprinting a sermon or aphorism.
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Amlex
Help the Kidneys Dean's Kidney Pills Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for backache urinary disorders and dropsy. It cites testimonials from Frederick residents, claims 75 years of curing kidneys, and lists sale points in Frederick and Buffalo agents. Price 54 cents. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
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Dean
Kidner
Frederick
Webster, Braddock
R. F. Frederick
J. W. Harnet
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Pdcan
Humus as Stable Organic Matter in Soils
A summary of Farmers' Bulletin 257 asserts humus is a stable organic form that persists in soil for years, formed from wood fibers and other organic matter. It stresses humus as a plant food source, notes risks from excessive tillage, and favors farm manure or green manures for permanent soil improvement.
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Farmers’ Bulletin
Neus
Humes
Breakfast Banana Celery Potatoes and Gingerbread Figures
A fragmented recipe column offers guidance on breakfast dishes and a gingerbread figures project. It mentions bananas celery mashed potatoes and a method for bacon avoiding excess salt by rinsing with water. Also includes a cinnamon sponge cake baked in a pudding dish with custard and butter, plus an odd note on opening an aero drawer with soap.
Eliminate Streaks Under Pictures and Quick Fixes
A guide on avoiding wall dust streaks by attaching a cork spacer behind frames. Advises loosening knitted underwear with silk yarns to prevent holes. Promotes adhesive methods to mend shoe holes and worn backs, and suggests adhesive plaster for general household use including minor burn repairs and hose protection.
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Corrected January 6 1912 prices show Wheat No 8 at 98 cents to 1.0 dollar per bushel, Corn around 60 to 65 cents, Rye 40 to 60 cents, oats 70 cents per bushel, flour prices 24 to 26 dollars, Clover hay 23 dollars, straw prices listed. Includes hot water bottles and years notes.
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Wanicy
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