Agricultural tips and home remedies from a 19th century issue
Agricultural notes cover fruit picking timing for pears peaches and melons, packing and storage, frost protection and soil care. It discusses vine feeding, pest control with pyrethrum, grafting and pruning advice, composting and trenching for tree health, worm control in cabbage, grass sowing and clover management, and horse feeding cautions about overfeeding and souring feed in warm weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waller
Urbesho Seborg
Doctoring the Maoris in New Zealand
A fragmentary account describes a supposed medical missionary’s view of Maori dental customs. It recalls supposed practices of extracting teeth and applying remedies, with dialogue about tooth care and beliefs, reflecting dated ethnographic misconceptions and colonial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Tylor
Rhenwy
Nebo
Antique furniture and art forgery risks in Versailles and Venice
A wide survey traces fake veneers in seventeenth century furniture, porcelain, and bas-reliefs. It notes French and Italian reproductions at Versailles and Venice, the sly tricks of dealers, and the need for skilled eyes to detect misrepresented artisans amid scarce authentic marks. It also cites Clodion works misattributions and legal rulings on damages, linking historic craft to broader meneries of connoisseurship and authenticity.
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Coomnt
Cage
Versailles
Nevers
Perie
Wiebae Neers Oeinge
Delft
Venice
Florence
Clodion
Meinen
France
Lebroc
Guillaume
Ant
Healaignatare
Jodion
Michel
Edi Tions
Racine
Moliere
How Light Affects The Blind, Plateau Reports
A Belgian physician M Plateau describes visual phenomena in the blind, noting no sense of objective light. He details steady gray to red disk tint patterns, their spatial arrangements, and eye-linked movements. Plateau became blind after sun exposure and later saw halos around flames. he advises consulting an experienced oculist for such vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Plateau
Sinrikisha Men and Fairies in a Blended Page Tale
A fragmented column blends stories of sinrikisha men in Japan with whimsical fairy lore and reflective prose. It juxtaposes jinrikisha rushing, a court ruling on mortgage notices, and poetic vignettes on childhood fairy beliefs across Greece and modern reflections, weaving cultural curiosities and memories.
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Isha
Horee
Japan
New York Tribune
Panae
Apacer
Paar
Puck
Greece
Sation
Fairica
Samer
Eveen
Pha
Elias’ Wiege
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New York
Tokay
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Elich Salonen
New York du Tetr
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Tee Nations Union Bank
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Theodore Runyon
New Jersey
Tuxopone Ruxton
C. A. A. VaxFieer
V. C. Atroccopy
H. B. Lirrie
Jessie
Pye
Mornes
Joan of Arc
Joan
Pete
Jefferson Daviss
Mr. Gee
W. Walta
General Arent
Freight Ui Railway
San Fran
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Danek
Rensone
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Baltimore, MD
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Mit Hall Parieciaea
Guffalo Scale Company
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Moore's Business
University
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