Marion Brooke confronts the Duke over Drill dismissal
Marion challenges Duke of Chiltern in his library defending Drill the dismissed gardener. Haskins and nephew’s alibis crumble as Marion exposes bias and loyalty to the poor. The scene ends with Marion leaving in anger and vowing to persist in aiding Dr Tafton while coping with Duke’s displeasure.
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Marion Brooke
Idle Mic
Dr. Tafton
Mrs. Brooke
Marion
Mr. Brooke
Marchmere
Brookes
George
Duke of
Chiltern
Brooke
Manon
Tafton
Miss Brooke
Helen
Bee
Han
Tom Drill
Drill
Igor
Parton
Gracs
Haskins
Haskips
Orfil
King
Dr. Tatton
Mae
Chiltern Castle
Liverpool
Arion
Monkey
Haron
New York
Dr. Carpenter
Thearih
Switzerland
Hellen
Helsen
Nell
Emiles
Queens
Mildred Moore
Dearest
Abingdon
England
Framlie
Knen
Lovering
Magion
Dame
Qbiltern
Castle
London
Chester
America
Nelly
Italy
France
Waste Lands On Farms Across Poor Management Practices
The author argues that farm land loses value from neglect and poor practices. Drying swamps, failing to drain, and unplowed stack bottoms reduce yields. Burning straw wastes stack value, while scattering it back would help but current labor limits hinder practice.
Phosphate use in farming boosts iron uptake and yields
A detailed study notes that applying iron phosphate to cattle districts boosts plant iron content and crop yields. Experiments by Hall and others show dressed plots with phosphate outperform undressed ones, with significant gains in corn, potatoes, and grasses.
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Afrophyll
Sara
virsParl
Omire
Colouring Fruits With Iron and Potash Advice
At Carlisle Fruit Congress Mr. G. P. Berry noted strong regional variation in fruit colouring across East Scotland. He recommended four stones per acre of sulphate of iron for planting and applying 1.5 pounds of sulphate of potash per acre as a general dressing to improve colour and maturity, citing nine plantations with potash fertilisation showing earlier ripening and richer colour.
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G. P. Berry
Carlisle
Scotland
Berwick
Kincardine
Ljewt
Gardener's Magazine
Lucerne Experiment In Sand At Burwood
Mr J Salkeld of Burwood Christ church conducted a lucerne trial on pure sand dressed with fowl manure. Sowed July 12 1913, four cuttings taken by October to January, with a March 12 growth of twelve inches showing promise for reclaiming dunes.
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J. Salkeld
Burwood
Christchurch
In Sydney a new brick invention speeds production
A Sydney invention claims bricks can be produced at a rate of 10,000 per day. The report highlights a breakthrough mechanism improving output with potential industrial impact.
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Sydney
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