Colonel Leith's Unexpected Marital Dilemma Ride
The Colonel's Campaign narrator recounts Col. Lelthi racing toward Rockwall City when a mishap by Grace Dewey and Lt Roberts leads to an unexpected romance. Grace and Roberts reveal their planned elopement under pressure from Grace's father, prompting the Colonel to intervene with a mix of authority and blessing as the couple flees toward military quarters.
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Lelthi
Rockwall City
Cal
Leith
Chie One
Grace Dewey
Hort
Roberts
Wil
Sirs
Mareon
Roberta
Grace
Miss Dewey
Mins Dewey
Ad Grace
Leutenant
Miss Grace
Roberte
Miss
Rockwell City
Rex
Ropert
Col. Leith
Cheap Sutdirrigation Plan For Self Made Garden Watering
A farmer explains a low cost irrigation system built from eight foot galvanized iron pipes with an open seam. Pipes form three long lines 24 feet wide, each watering four feet on both sides. Assembled with boxes and cork shutoffs, the setup keeps ground cool and yields reliable moisture for seeds.
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Farmers' Mall
Breeze
Alx
Oakley
Kan
Hillside Apple Orchard Planting Guidance
Farmers advised to select hillside with fewest windstorms, plow deep across the slope to prevent washing, leave unplowed strips if soil is very light, manure heavily in furrows if available, or use phosphorus potassium and nitrogen. Prefer proven varieties, head trees low, avoid other crops on slopes, encourage fast sod formation.
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Grasa
Garden Notes on Fruit Maturity and Plant Care
Garden notes advise picking immaturity from market fruit and starting tomatoes early to reach size before spring watering. It warns currant and gooseberry canes die from stress. use white hellebore solution to protect. Suggest removing blossoms from new strawberry beds to redirect growth and warn of weak fruiting in the season.
Asparagus Culture From Seed Or Roots Advised
A writer endorses two methods for growing asparagus from seed or one and two year old roots. Seed sown early in spring or transfer to a permanent bed at age two. Roots from reliable firms yield quicker returns. home grown plants may thrive longer with proper care. Selection of sandy, sunlit, rock-free ground heavily manured, deep plowing, and four foot row spacing recommended. Do not cut until the second year. limit cutting to mid June to protect root vitality.
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Arden
A Pole Ladder Plan From Prairie Farmer
A writer recalls a 40 year old ladder design showing a single pole ladder with an iron band at the top, a wooden step at C, and rungs B set 16 inches apart. It proposed testing safety by laying the ladder horizontal and standing on the middle to gauge strength.
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Prairie Farmer
Ireland Weighs Reforestation Amid Timber Imports
Ireland spends 5 million dollars yearly on timber imports while only 114 percent of native timber is usable. A reforestation push faces wage concerns, yet a sample Sivearald forest showed four times as much labor per area as agriculture and higher owner profitability. About $50,000 of fiber has been sold from the plantation with 50,000 more to cut.
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Ireland
Treland
pUne
Fruit Commerce and the Rise of Cold Storage Transport
The article notes fresh fruit’s growing role in commerce, with lemons oranges and apples once dominant. It highlights that dried prunes dates and figs dominated exports, and that advances in cold storage on ocean steamers now enable transporting perishable fruits globally, expanding markets and competition.
Memory and Election Figures Frustrate a Father
A father laments his son’s forgetfulness over the election figures. Mrs Harding asks what’s forgotten as the boy failed to recall the last return posted on the bulletin board. The father suggests writing the figures down, a habit he learned long before the boy’s age.
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Mr. Harding
Mra. Harding
Joosen II
Ra C
Allen's Foot-Ease promotes comfort for feet and nails
An assorted excerpt notes a rejected marriage, a remark about unopened letters, and a health ad for Allen's Foot-Ease powder claiming relief from painful feet and ingrown nails. The ad cites 25c price and a free trial package via A. S. Olmsted in Roy, N. T.
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Allen
All Drugginte
Adfiroua A
Olmsted
Roy
Beaconsfield Favorite Primrose Esteemed by Foundation
A note on Lord Beaconsfield’s favored humble primrose and its perpetuation by the Primrose League, with a brief reference to remedies and druggists in Buffalo New York.
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Lord Beaconsfield
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Canada
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W. St
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McNeill& Libby
Chicago
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