Restoring self respect amid Florida orange grove collapse
John and Abner Green plan a final departure from Florida after the freeze devastates their orange groves. They decide not to sell but to hire a trusted manager to guard mules, wagons, and gear while they seek fresh starts, offering modest pay and a chance for return if the state recovers.
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Green Orange Grove and Improvement Company
John Green
New York
Jacksonville
Abner Green
Wisconsin
Florida
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Abner
Eos
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Abner Green Accepts Charge Amid Great Freeze
In a tense scene, Abner Green agrees to take charge of affairs for Dave Higgins as a desperate Abner and Dave’s father seek a new start. Higgins refuses whisky and pledges trust, while Abner pledges better acquaintance and plans to begin again despite the winter desolation.
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Wormless Fruit Worms and Grubs Across Common Foods
A New York Press piece catalogs how worms infest a wide range of foods from bananas and oranges to corn meal and beans. It notes weevils in wheat and that hominy and corn meal often harbor worms, urging caution with oats rye and barley.
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Boston
New York Press
Conservatism of Women in Diet Change
The Vegetarian Messenger argues that male conviction on vegetarianism fails without women cooks agreeing to prepare new dishes. It laments women as the barrier to reducing flesh meals, noting many men blame wives and housekeepers for blocking diet shifts.
The Word of our God shall stand forever sermon
Brooklyn pastor argues Scripture remains enduring despite modern criticism. The Rev. Ira Wemmerl Henderson cites Is 40 8 and asserts the Bible is the living preserved word of God inviting intelligent inquiry. He warns against dismissing faith and urges patience with scholarly testing. The Bible endures as the guide for all ages. James J Hill is cited on credit as business lifeblood.
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