Plans for beauty in the garden rockeries and vines
The article guides gardeners to plan rockeries with bulbs like scillas and muscarin, praises Celastrus bitter-sweet vine for hardiness and orange fruit, and covers seedling transplanting, miniature water gardens, and dahlia propagation methods. It warns against degenerative root division and praises traditional methods aged since 1867.
The Dahlia Bloom, July to Frost, and October Decline
A garden note observes dahlias should bloom from July through frost, discard if not. In July and August the writer admired double striped blooms, but by mid October the flowers had faded to half their former vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keyne
England
France
Germany
United States
Henri Beautien
Plants Without Sun Best Houseplants for Low Light Rooms
The article suggests ferns, palms, and aspidistra as top low light houseplants. Aspidistra has long maroon leaves and requires a loam, well rotted manure and sand mix kept moist but not wet. Ferns need similar care. Kentla balmoreana palm tolerates heat and dust. asparagus suits both beauty and cuts. pines add decor.
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Mantess
Method to Dry Dishes For Clean High Gloss Finish
A Chicago Herald method suggests draining hot water from washed dishes then air drying in a pan on the stove or sun. Dishes are set in a pan, hot water poured over, and left to dry in a current of air producing glossy results. Pitchers and jars are rinsed and inverted to dry, claiming less breakage and better cleanliness than wiping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anyohé
Chicago Herald
Household Hints for Everyday Care and Cleaning
Practical tips cover tile cleaning with lemon salt wash, bread crumb image mount cleaning, glycerine stain removal for linen, using india rubber gloves, keeping dry sand near oil lamps, extinguishing fires, and pricking suet dumplings before cooking to prevent sticking.
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India
Olives of Veal Crisp Baked with Bacon and Mushrooms
Trim and cut one to two veal cutlets into pieces, wrap each with bacon and chopped mushrooms, season, roll and skewer. Dip in beaten egg and bread crumbs, then bake in buttered paper or oiled paper. Serve with tomato sauce for added flavor.
Fish a La Wynne Style Cod Dish
Roll two pounds of codfish removing bones skin and fluke. Combine anchovy essence mustard tarragon vinegar and olive oil. Coat the fish with Edam cheese and mix well. Arrange on a salad dish with watercress and cucumbers. Chill an hour or more then serve with a thin mayonnaise.
Beet Relish Recipe Minute Card
Recipe directions list ingredients and steps for beet relish including cooked beets chopped cabbage onions sugar salt pepper mixed and added to boiled vinegar for flavor. No dates people or places are given.
Formation of the Good Habit for Washing Cereals
The passage advises washing cereals before cooking by soaking in a basin with cold water. Readable debris and husk rise to the top, indicating the practice helps remove trash. It promotes straining the mixture to improve cleanliness and quality.
Uric Acid Poisoning Remedy Promises Relief
A fragmented 19th century advertisement extols Anuric and Dr. Pierce products for uric acid poisoning and rheumatic pain. It cites testimonials from a Fort Wayne reader and Mrs. Pembila Tomkinson praising relief after using Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and related trial offerings. The ad emphasizes blood cleansing and liver stimulation as the mechanism.
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Fort Wayne
Wayne
Ind
Pigace
Pemila Tomkinson
Cottage Ave
W. M. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Ady
Skinner's Magaron and Spaghett For Hungry Children
An advertisement extols Skinner's Magaron and Spaghett as delicious child friendly foods. Claims include nutrition from finest ingredients and benefits for growing children. Also mentions Dr Peery's product line and a subway related note with a $300,000,000 figure.
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Skinner
Spaghett
Mfg. Co
Omaha
Nebr
Bonigy
Jbl
Gant
Remarkable Kidney Health Advice and Swamp Root Ad
Physicians urge more attention to kidneys as they filter poisons from blood and support other organs. An herbal remedy Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is promoted with a test bottle offer and druggist purchase. The ad also markets Roman Eye Balsam for eye discomfort.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Beauty aids and cure promotions flood the page
The fragment promotes Soap and Ointment for skin and hair care, free samples by mail, and references to Cuticura and Baby powders. It also contains stray ads for fever relief powders, teething remedies, and warnings about a man seeking work, ending with a jab about women’s speech.
The Hippomobile and Centaur Motor Tale
A fragment suggests a Hippomobile and Centaur vehicle clash with a joke about preferring a six cylinder merger. The garbled text mentions a cgt and a cing nade in a playful, deprecated press style.
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FREY
Baltimore, MD
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W. F. Young
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South Fifth Ave
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