Wonderberry Fans Call Sunberry a Great Garden Fruit
Readers praise the Wonderberry Sunberry as a superb crop with widespread acclaim. Testimonials from John Burroughs and Luther Burbank’s introducer Lewis Childs highlight its taste, drought tolerance, and heavy yields across U S regions. Tuberculosis funding trends noted alongside a humorous church thrift request and a Chicago horse- cruelty case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Burbank
Oo Lewis Childs
Floral Park
John Burroughs
Theodore Roosevelt
New York Agricultural Experiment Station
Canada
Hall
Wichita
Kan
Bnochs
Hammond
J. H. Powers
Kenwood Avenue
Chicago
J.P. Swallow
Kenton
Ohio
H. B. Sheldon
Pacific Grove
Cal
W. T. Davis
Enon
Judge Morrow
U. S. Circuit Court
Childs
Hattie Vincent
Hayden
New Mexico
Excellent Model of Western Dairy Barn by J E Bridgeman
A detailed description of a multi barn dairy structure designed for a dairyman selling private trade. The complex combines a horse barn, cow stalls, and young stock area under one roof with sliding separations, cement floors, asbestos roof, and extensive wash facilities. It emphasizes cleanliness, efficiency, and reduced labor for feeding and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Bridgeman
Requisites of Alfalfa Plant
Farmers across the east and best alfalfa regions report failures in growing alfalfa. The author argues failures stem from lack of knowledge and half hearted effort, urging farmers to study plant needs, consult successful growers, and plant with care rather than scatter seed indiscriminately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EF. Lara
Making Lime Nitrate in Europe Costs and Tests
A few thousand tons of lime nitrate are made in parts of Europe using electric power and atmospheric nitrogen. Costs per long ton range from $52 to $61. Experiments comparing lime nitrate with Chilean nitrate of soda show favorable results for the artificial nitrate, especially in sandy soil.
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Europe
New First Sea Lord Sir Arthur Wilson Vows Firm Naval Discipline
Britain names Admiral Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson as the new first sea lord after Sir John Fisher’s retirement. Wilson, famed as England’s best sailor and “silent admiral,” is celebrated for gunnery expertise and strict discipline, with a half century in active service and a heroic Victoria Cross episode at El Teb.
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London
John Fisher
Arthur Knyvet Wilson
England
Jackey” Fisher
Charles Beresford
Sebastopol
Taka
China
Sudan
el Teb
Red Sea
Wilson
York and Lancaster
Sir Arthur
Bath
Aid de Camp
Admiralty
Channel
Arthur
Britain
Out of the Mouth of Babes Exchange on a Christmas Goldfinch
A humorous dialogue shows Margie bragging her mother bought a goldfinch for Christmas for a dollar, while Edna scoffs that the bird is likely only plated. The exchange captures playful poverty era humor and childlike bargaining.
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Babes
Margie
Edna
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Claims Cures for Women
Advertises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a proven remedy for female illnesses with testimonials from Ohio readers praising its effectiveness. Claims extensive proof and cures over decades to convince fair-minded women of its benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neae Ferhala Itis
Lydia E. Pinkhofft
Ohio
Ier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Natiowal
Fed Mate
Harper’s Weekly
Lumane Society
Uute
Missouri
Reaton
Thia
Orange Judd Farmer
Lord OF the Sea
Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson
Great Britain
Erde
Fisher Beresford
Nola
Graney ‘Grandville
Alesana
Grand Rapids, Mich
Schirmer
Chase Defor
Codaed
Hardeiet
Hamer
Neva
Uch
Hebrend
deXrare
Gragh
Harter
Hildach
Moley
Needham
Inanee
G. Schirmer
New York
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