Orchids Curious Plants by E Van Benthuysen
Orchids are curious plants with 6000 known species in 400 genera. Many are epiphytes growing on trees while some are terrestrial. Greenhouses divide into hot temperate and cold types, and rare hybrids fetch high prices. the Marie Odile is a newly noted white orchid illustration.
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Marie-Odile
No Luck About Gardening Says Planner Not Luck
A stated belief that gardening success comes from well laid plans not luck. The quote notes failures arise mainly from the absence of such planning and emphasizes deliberate preparation over chance.
Planning a homelike garden layout for next season
Guidance for arranging home grounds to enhance the overall picture. Emphasizes lawn as main ground, with trees and shrubs at rear and sides, and borders of smaller plants along the house base. Warns against central flowerbeds that interrupt unity and sunlight flooding the lawn.
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Celeste Benton
Lesson on Jonah and the mission to preach to the nations
The lesson explains Jonah’s call to deliver God's message to Nineveh and the second chance theme. It covers Jonah's blunt preaching, Nineveh's immediate repentance, and the city's later fate, noting the role of God’s grace and the call to mission echoed in Matthew 28.
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Jonah
Jesus
Israel
Nineveh
Allied and German Positions Shift in War Fronts
The report notes gains by Allies or Germans in the Argonne region as defenses form from the North Sea to the Rhine. German withdrawals from Kalisz and Weljun follow repulses near Czenstochowo. Russians reach Angerburg, Turks take Kotor, Persia, and British and Indian forces advance in Basra and Turba Arabia.
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Argonne
North Sea
Rhine
Kalisz
Weljun
Czenstochowo
Angerburg
Kotor
Persia
Basra
Turba
Arabia
World War I Chronicle 1914 Progress Report Dates
Summary of multiple dated war reports from November 16 to 21 1914 detailing troop movements battles and territorial changes across Europe including Russian actions in Prussia and Poland French and British offensives and naval actions with mentions of Civilians and casualties.
Draft Riots Across Several Cities During Civil War
The draft riots in July 1863 killed over a thousand and caused $1.5 million in damage in New York City. Draft resumed August 19 and completed ten days later. Disturbances occurred in Boston, Portsmouth, Holmes County, and calls to postpone draft reached Philadelphia and Chicago.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Holmes County
Ohio
Philadelphia
Chicago
Hainais
Egypts Ball Game Birthplace Reexamined History Clues
Researchers argue baseball originated in ancient Egypt around 4000 years ago and suggest a primitive ball game influenced modern play. New excavations spark debate over how the ancient game was played and by whom.
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Egypt
Great Western Canada Wheat Harvest Sets New Records
The grain yields across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta exceed earlier estimates with wheat totals surpassing 275.9 million bushels at an average over 25 bushels per acre. Reports cite numerous fields delivering 40 to 60 bushels per acre and even higher, with notable yields near Daysland and Lethbridge. Western Canada exports rise as grain moves to U S markets despite duties, while government storage and three railways expand capacity to handle the record crop.
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Elmir Seller
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Jas. A. Benner
Daysiland
J. N. Wagner
S. A. Tosthagen
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Gleichen
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Clay, Robinson and Company
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Maunsell
Armour and Company
Canadian Northern
Dominion
Brema Quinine Ad Shows Superior Tonic Effect
An advertisement touts Brema Quinine as better than ordinary quinine for all typical uses. It claims no nervousness or head ringing and highlights tonic and laxative actions. The ad directs readers to Grove and to look for Brema Quinine with the brand name.
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W. Grove
Ady
Unearthed regrets loom over a missing letter long overdue
A reflective column muses on the regret of opportunities lost when a letter never leaves the desk. The piece ponders how absence of a simple gesture can echo through relationships and time.
Dr Pierce Liver Pills Promote Yearly Health
A fragment advertises Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as original liver pills that regulate liver and bowels and claim benefits for age related issues.
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Pierce
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