Unpleasant Vacation Turns into Couple’s Breakthrough
Horace and Julie Winton quarrel over a planned Arkansas vacation and emotional distance. After tense mood and mutual vows, a breakthrough arrives when Julie asserts independence and Horace agrees to a compromise. Friends Fred and Bess Martin arrive, prompting a lighthearted acknowledgment of couples’ dynamics and renewed affection.
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Juliet
Horace. Winton
Mrs. Winton
Julie
Jule
Smith
Smnters
Arkansas
Horace
Mother's
Teast
Parkview
Horace Winton
Fred
Bess
Tilbe
Arkan
Mr. Winton
Fred Martin
Rom
Bread and breads at dinner in delightful variety
A historical note extols bread variety at meals, from brown bread with oysters to sea-water bread for anemia. It lists multiple bread types served with courses, including salted and fresh toast with cheese and a range of antifat breads, appealing to diverse guests and tastes.
Making the Most of a Small Water Supply
A detailed account of an irrigation system designed to water tree rows efficiently. It describes using a buried three fourths inch black iron pipe with uniform orifices, bored at intervals to deliver water, plus simple tools and methods to create and maintain the system. The piece emphasizes saving water and labor through a compact, field workable setup.
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Sembaria
Irrigation by Small Stream System for Trees
The article explains how pipe diameter, head pressure, and friction affect discharge and system length in a tree irrigation setup. It describes a practical installation with a 6000 gallon tank, 90 foot water depth, a windpowered pump, and 3/4 inch to 1 inch lines delivering slow streams to shallow basins. Mulching, soil cultivation, and deep aeration improve moisture retention and root development.
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Wrnter
Senator's Chauffeur Fired Over Auto Misuse Scheme
A senator faced car trouble and a scandal when his chauffeur used the senator's auto to run a paid hourly hire scheme at hotels, netting daily profits. A government clerk-turned-club member later recounted payback and a shift in social standing amid a tale of power and pride.
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Reort
Sen
Rator
Washington
Bryce Would Reform Names for Cities to End Confusion
Mr James Bryce new ambassador from Great Britain says reform would aim at a single London and a single Washington in North America. He cites Canada letters to London Ontario and argues Indians offer many melodic names for rivers and places. A Toronto anecdote praises York as the original city name. An Atlanta druggist recalls a cash success after moving to a strict cash basis following a failed credit round.
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Bryce
James Bryce
United States
Great Britain
Canada
London
Ontario
Washington
Dor
Toronto
City of
York
Kidney disease relief claim by William H Walter
Wm H Walter of Chatworth Illinois writes that kidney disease caused persistent side and back pain dark urine and sleepless nights. He credits Kidney Pills with quick relief and says he lost weight yet recovered. the ad claims 541 boxes sold at 50 cents each through Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Wm. H. Walter
Chatworth
Illa
Ami
Sr Milburn Co
Buffalo
Honeymoon Memory Sparks Mock Wedding Quip
A light exchange recalls vows as one partner jokes the wedding day promise of sunshine faded into moonshine, framing a playful conflict over romantic illusions. The line about heart, sun, and moonshine captures a strained yet humorous marital moment.
Fragmented ad column mentions Dacotas and Allen's Foot-Bath
Readable pieces reference Dacotas Mtg Co of St. Paul and a shoe and foot care ad for Allen's Foot-Bath. It also notes various antique comparisons about virtue and science and includes several product and aphorism fragments from a late 19th or early 20th century periodical.
Man Walks 146 Mile Tidewater Line for 26 Years
Jack Hoved has traversed the Tidewater pipeline from Rixford in McKean county to Williamsport for twenty six years, daily 8 to 21 miles with a sixty pound tool kit and telegraph instrument. The line stretches 145 miles mostly through sparsely inhabited Potter county woods, with headquarters in Williamsport.
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Jack Hoved
Rixford
McKean
Williamsport
Potter County
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Harry
Ess Martin
Ess
Tulle
Herusband
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R. H. Forbes
University of Arizona
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Atlanta
Ray Stannard Baker
American Magazine
Faet
Cheney
Cy Tole
Dacotah
Mackinawe
Dacotas Mtg. Co
St. Paul
Algernon
Allen
le Hoy
N. Y
Krause
Mrs. Winslow
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