Growing Perennials A Guide For Easy Home Gardening
The piece urges choosing hardy perennials over annuals for time-limited gardeners. It highlights key plants like Hollyhock, Delphinium, Rudbeckia, Dicentra, Spirea, Peony, Iris, phlox, and others, noting group planting, color contrasts, and propagation from seed or divisions. It emphasizes easy maintenance, long-term bloom, and the option to buy mature plants for immediate impact.
Propagation Note on Low Lantana Seeds
Low lantana seeds should be sown on the north side of an 8 foot area near a picket fence, with moist soil kept from drying out. Newspapers cover the surface to retard evaporation as germination is slow and seeds may lie dormant for several weeks.
Progress goes on despite calls of church disintegration
The piece argues that the church and religion endure beyond apparent defeats. It cites Paul and history to show failure leads to growth, highlighting the mystical core of faith, light of life and truth, and the unchanging God in human affairs. It warns against fearing decline and urges holding fast to faith.
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Christianity Has It Had Ita
Christ
John Robinson
New World
God
Jesus Christ
Look Aloft and Steady as Faith Guides Life
The excerpt urges keeping eyes on the heavens and on Jesus to steady nerves and purpose. When a landlubber climbs a rig he learns to look aloft for calm. shifting view to the sea causes fear and sinking. Like Peter, keep faith fixed on Christ to ascend life’s stages with courage.
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Peter
Galilee
Jesus
Zion
Heraki
Milk for the Baby
An instructional piece on feeding infants when mother's milk is unavailable. It urges clean milk production, describes hygienic milking, cooling, and storage methods, and outlines improvised insulated containers to keep milk safe for 24 hours. It notes the need for freshly boiled utensils and daily preparation of 24 hours of feedings and references a free Infant Care bulletin.
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Children's Bureau
Cleaning Spots With Soap And Ox Gall Steps
The text describes a method to remove grease spots from garments using warm water mild soap and a small amount of ox gall. It instructs to rub with a stiff brush until clean then brush or sponge rinse and air dry.
How to Clean Brushes Properly
Clean brushes by dipping bristles in warm water with a few drops of ammonia. Remove hair and fluff, rinse in cold water, then hang brushes to dry in the air.
Baked Bean Salad Recipe Note
A brief recipe fragment describes mixing two cupfuls cold baked beans with one cupful chopped boiled beets. It mentions sprinkling one tablespoon olives over the mixture and mixing with chopped lettuce. The text ends with an incomplete instruction.
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Credited By Murfreesboro Woman
Mrs H E Mazen of Murfreesboro Tennessee reports relief from female weakness displacement and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The ad notes the remedy’s roots and promotes letters to the company for confidential guidance.
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H. E. Mazen
S. Spring St
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fragmented Wit and Advert Wordplay in Indiana Clippings
A compact collage of snippets from the Indianapolis Star jokes about servants and social satire. References to Mrs Askit and Mrs Noitt hint at playful dialogue on class and domestic help. Other lines parody whitening products and cautious diplomacy with Mexico, culminating in a remark about a gem theft and an actress.
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Siers
Foster-Milburn CO
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Vangie