Mrs Clarke and daughter leave Brighton visit
Mrs Clarke of Brighton and her daughter Mrs Smith from New Mexico have departed after visiting at the Sam Knapp home this morning for Brighton.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1905
Page
8
Poinsettia and Winter Floral Cheer
The article notes Poinsettia pulcherrima bracts provide bright crimson cheer in winter. It cites color effects on mood, listing scarlet tulips, scarlet geraniums, Salvia splendens, Limonia floribunda, and Serbographis as vivid winter bloom options to brighten rooms.
Hardy oranges from citrus hybrids promise southern industry boost
Secretary Wilson reports successful hybrids of Florida orange with Japanese trifoliata yielding hardy sweet oranges and a grapefruitlike citrus. New fruits ready for distribution this winter could expand marmalades and preserves, with broad southern use in backyards and growing regional industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
South
Washington
Florida
Gulf States
North
South Carolina
Department
Ohio
Potomac Rivers
Ghost on the Danube Aboard A Ghostly Watch on a Ship
A ship from Liverpool to South America reports a ghost that walked beside lookouts, laughed, and chilled the crew. The mate, captain, and others all encountered eerie happenings, leading to crew turnover, crew desertion, and the ship’s eventual fate as unsellable and broken up after a harrowing voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. McClure
Liverpool
Charles Jones
Jones
M. Quad
Apple with no blossoms or seeds reportedly found near Scioto
Willis Scott claims a seedless seedless apple has grown for ninety years at Broadway Ohio. Ford discovered the freak near the Scioto headwaters and propagated it by grafting. The apple is small white and very sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Scott
Broadway
Ford
Scioto
Bernard Benbef
Goodell
J. R. McWhorten
Anitia
Texas
Twente
Swanson
Dwarf Trees Flourish Under High Pressure Cultivation
Dwarf trees are planted for fancy fruit and thrive under high pressure culture. They require careful thinning pruning and scientific cultivation for best results.
East Pearson Exports Pears To Britain In Big Shipments
Seventy five thousand Bartlett pear packages left eastern orchards for British markets last year. Eastern grown summer and fall pear shipments totaled at least 165 car loads.
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Work & Meek
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O. G. Wilson
Tama Bidg
Burlington, Iowa
of New York
Southwest
C. M
ST. P. RY
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Pecos
Tex
Carlsbad
N. M
el Paso
Louisville & Nashville
Gulf Coast Resorts
Cuba
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
F.D. Bush
D.P.A
B. Davenport
Bailey
Milliken
D.P. A . L, Stone
Gen. Pass
Agi
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago - Louisville
Sisville, Ky
Parrishes
the Savings Bank
the Poinsettia
Windsor
Windsor Grocery
Swanson’s
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co
Chicago
Lake Street
California
Santa Fe
Harvey
Sunny Jim
Kansas City
Los Angeles
E. L. Palmer
Pass
Equitable Building
Des Moines
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