Big Profits of the Intensive Garden
The article questions the real worth of gardening and cites yields from Paris and American gardens, noting typical acre profits around 1500 to 1000 dollars and possible higher returns with tomatoes under high culture. It advises starting small, using cheap frames, and highlights seed growing and near towns as profitable paths.
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Twig Girdler Beetle Destroys Twigs and Eggs
The twig girdler, a small brownish gray longhorn beetle female, girdles buds from August into fall, laying eggs in the base of twigs. Larvae develop over winter. control by gathering and burying fallen and girdled twigs to destroy eggs and larvae for next season.
Practical Fashions Ladies Waist or Lining Pattern 2990
Pattern 2990 offers a versatile waist that can be worn as a lining or built into a waist. It supports high necked long sleeves or a low Dutch neck with short sleeves and front or back closing. Eight sizes 32 to 46 bust, material lists vary by width. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
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Paris
Durability in Painting Seeks Pure White Lead Trust
The article urges using pure paint made from white lead and linseed oil for lasting results. It notes past risks of adulterated white lead and promotes the Dutch Boy Painter trademark by National Lead Company as a safety guarantee for homeowners seeking genuine product quality.
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National Lead Company
Watichal Lead Company
Trinity Guilding
New York
What She Escaped
A dramatic exchange recounts a boating incident in which Lofty took his fiancée Ruth out rowing last Sunday. The boat capsized and the girl drowned, prompting Ruth to remark that she might have lived and married the fool.
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Dover Lawyer Recalls Dawes Early Court Room Moment
A Dover lawyer retells how Hon. H. L. Dawes, then a young attorney, faced a loud opponent before a North Adams justice of the peace. The judge, sweating in the crowded room, peeled off his coat and urged the other lawyer to sit so Dawes could speak and thin the crowd.
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H. L. Dawes
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Sit Up and Skepticism in Public Morals
A reflective piece decries sensational wit and public scrutiny of women’s attire as a lazy, overheated debate. It questions the moral panic around headlines and gossip while pondering what truly resides in people’s minds. The Bard of Benzie muses on tombstones and the nature of wickedness.
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Benzie
Paris Pattern No 3003 All Seams Allowed
Pattern details for a girl's reefer suit aged six to twelve with shawl collar and shaped cuff sleeves. Four sizes with material yardage for 27, 36, 42 and 54 inch widths. Send 19 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
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Paris
Early to Bed Habit and Wealth in America
A quotation from John Jacob Astor argues that consistent early hours and day work build wealth. The text contrasts rogues who work at night with honest men who work by day, emphasizing habit as the key driver of riches.
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America
John Jacob Astor
Castoria safety claim and assorted small ads
The fragment lists Castoria with its signature and long use, plus brief product spots for Fortunate Lady and Patience Peggy engagement chatter. It mentions Allen's Foot Mase powder and a cryptic Life of the Protector cartoon excerpt. Overall it reads as a collage of ads and light fiction snippets with no single dominant event.
His Little Joke Commentary on a Dinner Table Marathon
A light quip centers on why a dinner table is called a marathon noting that the butter never stops running. The joke uses imagined dialogue to convey a playful scene likely from a humor column.
Britain Awakens to Progress and Knowledge
Britain begins a broad push toward higher education and advanced research. Universities across the realm open or expand colleges to rival the best technics, signaling a national shift toward scientific and cultural advancement.
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Britain
Bri
Cloris
Learned in the Law Alibi and Legal Implications
A brief note quotes Puck on alibi as defense, defining it as being in another place when the crime occurs. It states an alibi strengthens the defense if the accused can be shown to be in two alternative locations at the same time.
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Puck
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