Capri Inn Free Board for Artists Draws 50 Year Tale
An Italian Capri inn offers free board to artists who paint on wall space with the rule that any artist too poor to pay can still stay. A German artist once promised return to Germany, and today the inn walls overflow with paintings. A girl born into the tale burns a baby portrait once she reaches a certain age.
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Capri
Lattverr
Germany
Sick Doctor Swears by Grape Nuts for Recovery
A physician recounts illness during which food refused to stay down. He credits four teaspoonfuls of Grape Nuts and cream three times daily for two weeks with restoring appetite and stomach function. The testimonial claims Grape Nuts as a nourishing, universal aid and urges physicians to adopt it widely.
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EL Am
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
CARE FOR MARKET AND BREEDING HOGS
A guide by A 4. Lovefots on raising, feeding, and managing hogs from birth to maturity. It covers early feeding with corn and milk substitutes, worm control, growth emphasis on bone and lean mass, and balanced rations using tankage, corn, barley, and oats. Includes pasture plans, summer feeding, and alternatives when milk or silage is unavailable.
Good Management Of Sheep Flock
The article outlines seasonal steps for winter-ready flocks and emphasizes selecting hardy rams, breeding from mature ewes, and avoiding lamb mothers. It stresses feeding, exercise, and herd segregation to strengthen robust sheep, finish fattening before market, and clear weak stock, with focus on wool quality and land improvement through proper flock care.
Keeping Milk Where
Advice on preserving milk freshness by cooling promptly and avoiding aeration or additives. If no aerator is available, transfer milk between clean buckets to reduce souring. Keep environment clean and cold. air quality matters for freshness.
Uncertain draft on farm health and timely duties
Fragmentary notice urges prompt action on farm health and sanitation to prevent impending disaster. Mentions filthy pens stagnant water and wallow, marble warnings, and the need for attention by growers who may have been kept away by harvest work.
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Oplain
Remove Dead Limba From Fruit and Ornamental Trees
Remove dead limbs and all dead or faulty limbs. Keep cut sections off to prevent decay and protect the trees’ appearance and health. Focus on pruning to remove decay and improve vitality of fruit and ornamental trees.
White sandstone slab marks duel hero Philip Hamilton’s grave
The backing of Broad Street subway work reveals buried graves at St Paul’s Cemetery. A white sandstone slab marks the burial of Philip Hamilton, son of General Alexander Hamilton, who died after a duel with George Eacker in 1801 at Weehawken. The duel and its aftermath sparked national debate, accelerating the decline of dueling as a practice.
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St. Paul's Portai
New York Sun
Broadway
George J. Hacker
Dave
BL Paul's
Nan
Alexander Hamilton
General Hamilton
Aaron Burr
Hamilton
Philip Hamilton
Weehawken
Backer
David Jones
George Backer
Price
Old Park Theater
Park
Eacker
Ands
Thomas Apthorpe Cooper
St Janald
Hamiton
Ton
Columbia College
Racker
Hison
Alexander Hampion
Aston Burr
Weat Shore Railroad
Wee Banken
Gives Bank
Canada Emigration Wave Draws Americans North
Washington secretary of labor reports a shift in migration as more Americans head to Canada than return. Data shows 97,951 men left for Canada in 1912, while 34,317 returned to the United States. Through May 31, 1914, 68,396 Americans settled in Canada and 44,107 returned home.
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Washington
Wilson
Canada
Ber
United States
Dominion
Eye to Business. Doctor's lazy summer study scene
A suburban doctor reading in his study on a lazy early summer afternoon is interrupted by his servant who reports boys stealing peaches. The doctor contemplates, then orders no chase, in a brief vignette from Lippincott's.
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Lippincott’s
Resting and fluid banter on beach antics and name changes
The dialogue sketches casual chatter about Peggy and an implied romantic encounter at the beach. Patrice recalls Peggy’s flirting while a character named Abe went down for a rent. The remark about changing one’s name suggests regret over life choices.
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Patience
Peggy Dows
Patrice
Abe
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