Antipathies to Certain Foods and Sleep Remedies
A discussion on food aversions and digestive influence on sleep and mood. Claims that antipathies may be inherited or learned, with suggested routines such as light evening meals, warm drinks, and hot foot baths. Emphasizes balance of diet, air, and thought, noting suggestion and auto-toxication affect mental state and sleep quality.
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Cered
Calcutta
Joseph B
Home Life of the Veddas in Ceylon Revealed
A traveler describes Veddas in Ceylon showing communal and private cave life. Men lead visitors to caves on hunting grounds while women are presented as the visitor’s “white sister in law.” Communities share game and honey from common grounds though private caves belong to families. Women and children eat first during scarcity.
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Ceylon
Marketing a New Product Mrs Dexter in Chicago Car
Mrs Dexter from down state enjoys her first ride in a crowded Chicago street car. A health officer samples the air. she asks what he is doing and the officer explains battling the atmosphere. She exclaims at the idea of selling air.
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Dexter
Chicago
Dolms
Church Invitation to Hear Noted Debtor Preacher
Deacon Hardesty invites Mr Muntaburn to speak at next Sunday morning service with Rev Dr Aplir presiding. Muntaburn questions his reputation while Hardesty praises him as the nation’s most remarkably successful church debt raiser.
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Deacon Hardesty
Muntaburn
Aplir
Old Timey Jokes And Humorous Bits From A Page
A collage of light verse, cartoon captions, and dialogue jokes about social mishaps. It includes telephone chatter, a nurse and cook update on Patrick Conroy, a playful misdirection about a clothesline, and quips about curiosity and fashion.
Grandpa and Earlie Discuss Playing in the Garden
A dialogue fragment shows Grandpa asking Earlie Wireto to join a garden game while Earlie-Weller declines, citing busyness. The exchange shifts to a political interview where Senator Sorghum refuses an interview but plans speeches that hint at unclear meaning.
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Earlie Wireto
Earlie—Weller
Sorghum
Wei
Why Owed Willie Beer Two Jugs for Balance
A fragment recounts a remark about sending IHithe Willie for beer and giving him two jugs to carry so that with one in each hand he could keep his balance better. The dialogue notes a justification tied to balance and burden.
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Davey Sloan
Davey
Pruning hook for orchard use shown in Ohio Farmer
A US farm tool, crafted from an old file and spade candle, promises handy pruning for raspberries and blackberries. The 23 inch hook gives a firm grip, enabling cutting old canes without touching thorns, with two rivets securing the blade. No patent exists and the idea is presented for practical farming use.
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Ohio
Nove
Heat a Hotbed for Early Planting in Simple Furnace Design
A Country Gentleman correspondent notes manuring hotbeds is risky with frequent failures. A reliable hotbed uses a window frame heat source, a brick stone or cement furnace along its length, a tight draft door, and an incubator thermometer. Pre‑warm the bed for several days before sowing.
Apple Orchard Care Pays Off With Proper Spraying
A Rural New Yorker feature urges farmers with apple orchards to spray and prune trees. It notes wormy fruit from neglected orchards, cites demand growth for good apples, and warns young trees decline without care. Stay by trees with steady, timely treatments for better returns.
Growing Boston Ferns Maintenance Tips
To grow Boston ferns, keep soil very moist and water frequently. Ensure good drainage to prevent sour soil and wash foliage regularly to maintain health and vigor.
Training Cypress Vines to Climb and Fashion Greenery
Instructions describe using a two inch diameter stake five feet long driven one foot deep, a six by eight inch board with nails, a hoop from a salt barrel, and twine tied to small ground stakes. Cypress vines climb the strings, forming a wreath of green with red and white blossoms where petals are removed.
Managing an Orchard with Fall Manure and Early Corn Planting
A New Yorker writer advises fall manuring for orchards combined with early corn planting to shield young trees. Sow Canada barley immediately, harvest by August, then plant peas and barley for two years, with heavy manure and crimson clover if possible.
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Canada
New Yorker
Maine
Ayese
A Berry Carrier for Strawberry Fields
An old fashioned yoke apparatus used on farms to carry Gerrtom in crates. The illustrated device improves efficiency in gathering berries and transporting crates across the field, showing a simple hand powered design suitable for farm use.
Berry Crate Carrier and Evergreen Suggestions
Berry Crate Carrier features an old-fashioned yoke on early arms, with a readily understood picture needing no description. Evergreen varieties for Christmas include Norway spruce for sandy soil. price listed as 81.00. Notice at Main Street, NOTEL LEATON, proprietor, Leaton.
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