Plant Your Hardy Garden Now A guide to hardy roses and perennials
A practical guide for busy gardeners. It recommends hybrid perpetual roses for easy care and cold tolerance, lists desirable varieties such as Anne de Diesbach and La France, and outlines soil, spacing, and planting tips. Also suggests a hardy border with hollyhocks and larkspur and emphasizes starting a garden now, even if small.
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Anne de Diesbach
Baroness Rothschild
la France
Karl Druschki
Jaccqueminot
Paul Neyron
Gruss
Teplits
Killarney
John Laing
Power of Christ through teaching and healing for today
A sermon-style piece argues Jesus’ power lies in clear teaching and healing deeds. It urges Christians to imitate his ministry by spreading justice and righteousness, offering resources and time to serve, and answering for their deeds at the judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus
Mena Aiia
Mark
Isaiah
Church
Prince of Peace
European War Highlights From May 1916 A Year Ago
A fragmentary 1916 recap cites Austrians and Germans advancing and retreating across fronts. It notes Russian and Allied actions across Bukowina Przemysl the San river and Champagne with Zeppelins and submarine activity, plus British and French trench actions near Lorette and Neuve Chapelle.
Collected Items Highlight Urban Nighttime Signs and Health Warnings
An illuminated cross atop a San Francisco steeple attracts attention as observers note contrasting burial costs between cities and rural areas. A Chicago banker explains the discrepancy, while the piece mentions Pellagra prevention or cure as part of broader health concerns.
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San Francisco
Nowitserland
Chicago
Draggist Knows the Best Kidney Remedy
Fragmentary note mentions a draggist and a kidney remedy with unclear names and dates. readable hints include 1918 and Hambeb but details are incomplete.
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Draggist
Swemp-Reet and Mother Gray Remedies Advertised in 1900s Letter
A period advertisement urges readers to send ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Kingston NY for a sample bottle and booklet describing kidney health remedies. It promotes Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children to ease feverish symptoms and bowel issues and mentions buckwheat brand popularity alongside baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Kinghamton
N. Y
Food Sources Untouched In Tropics Open Vast Cultivation Prospects
The piece argues that tropical lands hold immense untapped food potential. It cites discoveries by Rose and Reed and others on disease prevention and control, enabling civilization to open up gardens of plenty in Cuba, Panama, and beyond. Vast jungle lands remain underutilized despite their apparent richness.
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Tropics
Rose and Reed
Cuba
Panama
Terrible infant tale of a yard ball theft
Charlie recounts a boyish fantasy where a man supposedly takes a ball from him and commands him to stand and deliver. Lucy counters that the man only said Skedaddle and the child fled, highlighting a playful misunderstanding in a family anecdote.
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Charlie
What Do the Children Drink In Mealtime Conscience
A warning about giving children tea or coffee and promoting Postum as a safe hot beverage. A York state woman cites coffee-related nervous issues and her husband switches to Postum, reporting better strength and kidney comfort. Postum is described in two forms, as a grain beverage and a soluble powder mixed with milk or cream.
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York State
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Goudie White
Hardy and
Guaull
Savior
Ruesiane
Jarcelav
Con Weet Bank of
San
Przemysl
Teutens
Bukowina
Turke
Avi Burnu
Germany
Danteh
Martha
Gritiah
la Bassee
Champagne
Pruth
Baltic
Gritiesh
Veer Canal
Drohobycz
Central
Galicia
Snavi
Zeppelinas
Ramengate
Ablain
Neuve Chapelis
Przemysi
Poland
Asquith
Lorette
Neuve Chapelle
San River
Kara Burnu
Gallipoli
Bagatelle
Tremendoue
Krithia
Atchi Baba
Gallipeli
Nagare
Turkey
Przemyel
Lorette Heights
Ypres
Glenholm
Enntie Shem
Peers J Ben Spesk
N.Y
Mother Grey
Childres
Mother Gray LeRoy
Lucy
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