Flea Control Tactics From Home to City Venues
Fleas invade homes via pets and sometimes outbreaks defy source, infesting carpets, walls, furniture, and clothing. Experts offer cleaning methods including petroleum emulsion sprays, carpet lifting, and thorough washing, while DIY remedies such as insect powders and cedar oil circulate. An Acorn Curtain idea from Woman’s Life suggests acorn bead curtains as a decorative fly deterrent during autumn, demonstrated by a London writer and her family near Epping Forest.
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Woman's Life
London
Epping Forest
Curtain from Acorns and Home Furniture Tips
An 19th century magazine fragment describes a curtain made from acorns threaded on twine with a brown string crochet border and a doorway fit. It also discusses linen closet optimization with shelves and chests, plus an adjustable sofa for invalids and a Newton, New Jersey hog weighing 538 pounds sold to a cotton mill store for 47.04 dollars.
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John EK. Setzer
Newton, N
Quair and Rorys Courtin in Georgia Backcountry
Uncle Andy Scroggins recalls a memory of Rory Howard and Bill Johnson in a Georgia backcountry courtship tale. The tale pivots on Rory’s charms, rival suitors, and a garden mishap ending with Bill’s comic fall, leaving the wedding unsettled and the narrator's fate unresolved.
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Andy
Georgy
Canady
Aumwhars
Rory
Con’l Howard
Diggins
Augusty
Yandor
Misa Kory
Hyver
Rassul
Allis
Sylum
Bill
Dan Tucker
Trump
Mizz Howard
Willyam
Lightwood
J. W. Bell
Bustling 1890s World ad and housekeeping tips mix
A fragment from a newspaper page blends advertisements and essays. It promotes The New York World thrice weekly, cites a $1 annual subscription offer with Keowee Courier, and shares household tips on meal planning, varied bread shapes, and shopping in department stores. It concludes with a provocative note on Christianity and a statistic about Nome expedition deaths.
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New York World
Fia 8
First News
Keowee
Washington Southam and Halbingto. Rail route notes 1908
A clipped OCR style notices Southern Railway lists daily service details between Washington and Richmond and Charlotte. It mentions through cars, sleeping cars, and connections on Nos. 11, 83, 4, 1k, and 69 with destinations including New York, New Orleans, Atlanta and Montgomery. The notice names route segments, departure patterns, and a schedule overview.
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Aly
Sovice
Delaveu Norton and
Halbingto
Nos
Dally
Washington
Mhweatar Ventibula Limited
Allah
New York
Origan
Haye Park
Rita Geet
Ian Beenslanp
Ohana Ieg
Op Foren
Gomrong
Staten Rast Nal
Washington Southam
Halfway
A. W
Tobi
York
New
Montgomery
Richmond
Charlotte
Gannon
Im LP
Gon
Met
Ir Mf
TURK
Ess Atlastay Southern Railway
Chari Shufioalon
uMmarvnio
Branchville
Oranineburg Kingville
Barnwell Iy
Savannah
al A & Mu
Ruenwood
Hodges
Abbwil
Bolton
Wv. Anderson
Sans
Atlanta
Edmont
Wiltin
nAtons
Donnard Base
Abbeville
Grosnwood
Verviss
Orr
Bromporley
Columbia
Blackville
Barnwell
Bavannal
Kingvitto
Branchvill
Summerville
Charleston
Ad No
Whee
Hari
Kingvine
Blackville Barnwell
P.m
Greanvilt
Pullman
Avhovilie
Uy Paince Aloops
Ronra
Wand
Hpartanburg
Entibule Limited
Charleaton
Pullin
Pullman Benny
Athos
Charionton
Room Butte
Jacksonvilly
Wiington
Wanita
Early Southern Railway Schedule Lines and Stops
Historical timetable details list stops and connections for the Plokena railroad line and the Charleston to Columbia route. It specifies regular and flagstop passenger services, freight handling windows, interchange with Southern routes at Anderson and Seneca, and station names like Ferguson's and Mauldin Dapot. The document, dated 1898, notes schedule effectiveness from June 26 and includes notes from J R Anderson, superintendent, and R E Taylor, general manager, with freight reception hours and passenger loading times.
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Plokena
Pufporo
Vik
Spar Sns
NDE Esler’ Blo Pune Rce
Adxodean
Rena
Aros
Ferguson's
Lar Bons
Mauldin
Interont
Wg Iouela
Weeel Deen
Vie Taylor
Patel
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Jayne, Shelor
Smith & Strok
Walhalla
Fiens
Jars D. Masbry
Crorola Railroad Conmission
Tim Browre Courieh
Wunst
Bill Johnson
Savanner
Galy
Jintulmon
Jesus
Sarah
Paul
Barnabas
Mokea
Ruth
N—Mount
Moses
S—Mount
Ezekiel
Heavenly City
Tutt
Amangete
New York Express
Suez Canal
Des Moines
United States
Kali Works
Nassau Gt
THE
John
Virginia
Southern Farm Magazine
Baltimore
Ace
Taalth
Jape
Pawnee
Powar
USA
Addresa Nervita Medical CO
Linton & Jackson
Chicago
Ill
Wautalia
FPMIE
Omoo
Oconee
ex-Confederato Noldiera
API
Polla
lex-Confearato Noldiers
Aiico
Basban Iconaty
Rentiae
Souteeen
Tn Rifeot
Rae Selly
Gan
Danville
Biohmona
Winnieton
Biniore Py & Rh'dephin
Hee Ie
Mal Vea
Gro'neboro
Ie Ghamorea
G.G. Probst
Bank
Hooney
Wag
BCL
Hennon
W. Bheiai
Ness
Ross
Ad Cure
Kanye
E. C. Dawitt & CO
Blue Ridge
R. R
Beattie
Rxoxryar
Anderson
Denver
Autun
Therry
Xie
Sence i
West Union
Phew
Pasa'r
Seneca
Adam's Crossing
Cherry Crossing
Pendleton
Auton
James
Sandy Springs
Southern
Seneva
J. R. Anderson
Dally Ox. Buntay
Pickens R. R. Co
Atlantic Coast Line
Wilmington
N. C
Upper South Carolina
North Carolina
Paar
Clinton
Taurons
Greenville
Spartanburg
Innaboro
Tendersonville
Asheville
Hondorgonyi
Greenville, Laurens
J. R Kenia
Tre
H. M. Emerson
Wythontcon
Tramo
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