A Living in Violets by L M Bennington
Two young women built a violet business from less than 50 dollars, expanding from unglazed hotbeds to a 60 by 20 feet greenhouse. They sold blooms to a New York firm at escalating monthly rates, netting around two thousand dollars by their fourth year.
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L. M. Bennington
Mount
Newark
Iowa
New York
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Culture of Cinerarias by G Geofry
The culture of the cineraria warns against sowing too early to avoid rank growth. Sow in May or June for plants ready for decorative use, then aim for hardy growth. Succession sowings from May to September, main sowing in July. Suitable for conservatories and house decoration. Notable colors include cornflower blue, crimson, rose, pink, and a pure white variety for an all white bed.
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G. Geofry
Eternal Life as the Chief Quest in Christian Teaching
Rev H P Lyman argues that eternal life is the ultimate treasure worth any sacrifice. He urges immediate pursuit of eternal life through faith in Christ, urging emptying hands and renouncing incompatible pleasures to claim the promised life.
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Earth
Christ
H. P. Lyman
Wheaton, D. D
Disturbance Over Mortgage Feat Commented On
A quotation suggests it is easier to raise a disturbance than secure a mortgage, reflecting a critical view on financial obligations and social disruption. The line frames conflict as more readily stirred than debt relief or home funding.
Sudden Too Maude Question Sparks Leap Year Debate
Maude asks for confirmation as Frank questions a leap year proposal. The exchange hints at a sudden proposal context and playful banter among the pair.
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Maude
Frank
Hair loss remedy ads mix with quirky inventions
An assorted clippings page shows ads for scalp relief using Cuticura Ointment and hot Cuticura Soap alongside mentions of a perfumed hair spray comb, a new tire safety valve, and political quips. Included are sample offers and miscellaneous product plugs.
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Boston
Stick to Your intentions and preparation advice
A dated advertisement-like text urges immediate purchase of Hanford's Bab eam of Myrrh for home and stable use. It promises aid for cuts burns bruises and any sore or lameness, framing it as a general remedy to prevent accidents and be prepared. An old style maxim follows the ad with a witty judge's line.
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Hanford
Power From Lofty Reservoir Drives French Turbines
A factory in France harnesses water from an 800 foot high mountain reservoir to drive turbines and generate power. The setup showcases gravity aided hydro energy at a remote alpine site.
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Lofty Reservolm
France
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