Rose Carroll and Dr John Dunham A Rose Plot
Dr John Dunham chases a meeting with Rose Carroll at a medical convention after clashing with rival Frederick Mayne. He woos her with patience and a single pink rose, then a red rose as a final declaration. Rose yields, and Dunham asks her to join him, sealing by her early yes.
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John Dunham
Frederick Mayne
M. 1
St. Louis
Tobin
Mayne
Dean Carroll
Rose
Dunham
John
Rose Carroll
West
Mr. Dunham
Mises Carroll
Goodby
Red Rowe” Ie
Dunhan
Productive Varieties in Canadian Wheat and Grain Trials
Uniform trial plots at the Canadian experimental farm show persistent productivity differences across 36 spring wheat varieties over five years. Top performers were Preston Red Wife Advance Monarch and White Fife with an average yield of 28 bushels per acre. Other grains followed with listed leaders and yields for oats barley corn and miscellaneous wheat types.
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Farma
Preston
Advance
Monarch
Rio Grande
Colorado
Banner
Abundance
Lincoln
Holstein Prolific
Danish Island
Mensary
Odessa
Common
Yale
Claude
Alsike Clover For Wet Land Pasture Advised
A. M. Ten Eyck notes alsike clover suits bottom lands and poorly drained uplands. It may be hardier than red clover and comparable to white clover, but it does not grow as rank as common white clover. Pasture value with grasses remains uncertain but feeding alsike on wet land is advisable.
Uses of the cowpea in southern agriculture
The cowpea serves as a catch crop on truck or grain lands and as a full season crop for soil improvement, hay, and seed. Some varieties supply seed for the table. Inferior varieties are widely used as stock feed.
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H. Benton
South Carolina
April Gardening Advice And City Garden Day Reflections
The text urges thorough soil work for asparagus and violet beds with manure leaf mold and old hotbed material. It notes April as prime planting and maintenance time, warns April frost risks for hotbeds, and describes lawn mowing frequency and public enthusiasm for gardens in the city. Brooklyn Citizen remarks on urban disconnection from green space despite strong transit to the countryside.
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Brooklyn
An Animal Story For Little Folks 7 Swimming School
A frog quits banking to run a swimming school by a stream teaching birds to swim and dive. Though the sparrow crow and robin enroll, none learn and all the pupils drown. Detroit Journal.
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Mr. Frog
Senator Sorghum Opposes Higher Congressional Salaries
In a Washington Star account Senator Sorghum states he does not favor raises for members of either house. He warns a larger salary could attract corporate influence and reduce his expectation of further favors.
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House of Congress
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
The Licorice Plant Description from a Historic Text
The licorice plant grows to about three feet with a single green stem and a small purple star shaped flower. First year root growth appears as a twisted string up to twenty feet long, second year turns woody when dry, and third year gains commercial value. Digging occurs in winter when roots are dried and crushed under heavy stones by whales, similar to olives.
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Wales
Hugo and His Wife
Victor Hugo in a Mercure de France fragment is portrayed at dinner as a prophet in his own land and abroad. He rouses at nine to declare atheism is absurd and God exists, then muses on prayer and creation while Adele Hugo reacts with feigned innocence and a sharp retort.
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M. Paul Stapfer
Mercure de France
Victor Hugo
M. Stapfer
Adele
Mrs. Hugo
Journal Want Ad Advice for Quick Local Deals
Readers are urged to place a printed proposal in a journal to speed business. The advice stresses that buyers, unlike beggars, can choose and that those who read ads learn markets and select wisely.
Last Hope Vanished and a Doctor's Cure Promised
Pekin Iowa physician W M Smithart believed incurable by consumption but Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds purportedly saved his life. He claims it completely cured him and he has used it for over ten years as a throat and lung remedy. The ad guarantees Cc and 1.00 bottles with a free trial bottle at J H Stewart's drug store.
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W. M. Smithart
Pekin
Iowa
Dr. King
J. H. Stewart's
Iowa Central Sells Low One Way Tickets in April
During April on each Teeter Iowa Central will offer special low one way tickets to settlers heading to northern Minnesota Dakota and the Canadian Northwest. Round trip tickets are available on the same dates at one fare plus two dollars with a twenty one day limit. Travel is via Irene daily to St Paul with connections in Union Depot. Consult Iowa Central agents or address A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central
Minnesota
Dakota
Canadian Northwest
Irene
St. Paul
Union Depot
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Rock Island Runs Cheap Round Trip Excursions to California
Beginning April 10 the Rock Island lines will operate excursions to Los Angeles San Francisco and other California points at a low round trip fare of 855 65. Passengers may travel out via any regular route and return by any route including the same. Board at Washington.
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Rock Island
Los Angeles
San Francisco
California
Washington
Uncertain Travel Note From California Route
Fragmentary line notes a car transfer phrase and a contact signature H. W. Russel agent. The text references arriving at a destination in California and a prompt to call write wire or ask for details.
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California
H. W. Russel
Settlers Rates To Minne Sota And Dakota Offered
The Iowa Central sells very low rates for settlers to Minnesota North and South Dakota each Tuesday in March and April. Through trains connect daily from Chicago to St Paul with direct links to northern lines. Through vestibuled sleeping cars and nickel plate dining service travel to Boston New York Buffalo and intermediate points. Through trains to New York City and other destinations with low prices. Write or call John Y. Calahan Nickel Plate Road Chicago. 2tw-aprid
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Minnesota
Dakota
Iowa Central
North
South Dakota
St. Paul
Union Depot
Iowa Central Cats
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
Cleveland
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Nickel Plate
West Shore
Boston & Maine
Lackawanna
Ft. Wayne
Erie
New York City
John Y. Calahan
Nickel Plate Road
Adams St
LaSalle and
van Buren Sts
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St Louis
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Bartey
Butler
Laes
Doctor Back
Sparrow
Crow
Robin
Oride
Joy
Detroit Journal
Hugo
His Wife
Cap
RED Oak Rug CO
Turner’s
W. A. Turner
Salt Lake City
PUAN
H.W. Russel
Agt
Washington, Iowa
Hut Hunt
Burlington
J. E. Kunath
Marion Ave
Wilber Miller
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