Georgie Joins Scribblers and Seizes Editorial Post
The Scribblers' club recounts Georgie Montague de Courcy Jebning joining the group after a string of misadventures with his fiction. Millan and Littleford, once rivals, reveal Georgie has bought The Scarifier and named Littleford editor. Georgie plans to attend as best man at Littleford and his fiancée's wedding.
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Freemasons
Blossop
Percy Littleford
Littleford
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Georgie
Vavasour Montague de Courcy Jeb- Nng
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Scotland
Skimball
Littleford’s
Walter
Modern Sweet Potato Storage and Drying Method
The guide describes a sunlit-day digging process then drying in a 40 by 100 foot house with five inch rack spacing to prevent touching. It covers central stove drying, layering with shavings, packing in boxes or bins, and storing away from frost, with barrels for shipment and wrapping for small lots.
Color and Flavor in Apples
The article weighs cultivated versus uncultivated orchard apples. It notes uncultivated fruit may be more colored flavorful and firm, but usually smaller. Cornell University statistics show cultivated apples sold for a slightly higher price per bushel over the past five years, with size offsetting other quality differences.
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Cornell University
Orchard Notes Highlight Box as Shippping Package Lead
Pacific coast apple growers lead the nation in adopting the box for shipping fruit and receive good prices. If rotted fruit is not cleared away, pests like slugs and borers will be ready to spread next spring. Caution is urged against traveling orchard doctors offering rights to sell nostrums.
Efforts to Create Cold Resistant Orange Tree
Scientists at the United States Department of Agriculture are experimenting to hybridize a citrus orange tree that tolerates cold. If successful, orange groves could be grown in Missouri Kansas Illinois Indiana Kentucky and Virginia. The aim is to cross southern table oranges with northern hardy bitter varieties. researchers are confident.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Missouri
Kansas
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Virginia
South
Cultivation of Garden Proves Key to Successful Crops
The article emphasizes continuous cultivation as crops develop and notes that proper planting enables cultivation with horse power. It suggests affordable implements for small gardens and asserts that diligent cultivation yields lasting returns on time and effort.
Spraying Timings for San Jose Scale Control
Fall and spring sprays recommended to combat San Jose scale. Heavily infested branches may have four to five layers, so a second spraying is advised. Fall applications are more effective as scales are less resistant than in spring.
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San Jose
Pruning Shrubs Emphasizes Individual Growth and Taste
The article warns against uniform pruning of all shrubs and stresses respecting each plant's growth habit. It advocates light annual pruning to avoid large cuts, promoting natural shape and grace, and notes good taste in pruning as essential.
Keep the cellar cool for long keeping apples
The article advises cooling the cellar to about 40 degrees with window adjustments to admit night air and seal by day. It notes soft apple varieties store better around 40 F than near 30 F, and stresses keeping barrels headed and dry to prevent moisture loss that harms long keeping.
Penetration of Roots in Peach Trees
Illustration shows how deeply peach tree roots can extend in search of water, indicating extensive rooting in drought conditions. The depiction emphasizes the need for deep soil moisture and irrigation planning.
Roots Revealed at Arizona Station Show Vast Tree System
A design from the Arizona station traces a peach tree root to deep depths, illustrating that a root network can exceed the size of the visible tree and support a larger underground structure.
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Arizona Station
Fertilizing Orchards for Soil Fertility and Potash Loss
The article urges liberal fertilization of orchards to maintain soil fertility. It notes apples remove more potash than wheat and stresses both vegetable and mineral manures, including unleached wood ashes. It recommends broadcasting 200 to 300 pounds per acre of muriate potash among trees.
Pull Out the Stumps
A practical old text describes removing large stumps with a straight 25 to 30 foot tree lever 12 to 18 inches through the butt. A strong cattle yoke pulls the small end while a big chain loops around the root and lever. teams drive in circles to twist the stump free, splitting large stumps into pieces for easier burning after drying.
Love and Winnie Jones in a Chafing Dish Tale
A playful exchange unfolds as a young man remembers his first love Winnie Jones while cooking fudge. A playful rival narrator teases and questions reality, memory, and lasting affection in a lighthearted kitchen scene from Chicago Daily News.
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Winnie Jones
Winnie
Chicago
Ally News
Old Gent Reproaches Boy For Language At Golf Course
An elderly man scolds a young golf caddie for using coarse language while the boy defends his role and routine. The exchange reveals tension over conduct at the course.
Six Months Old Baby Cured by Cuticura Remedies
A Darmid, Vai caller recalls a baby severely afflicted with eczema from birth. Doctors deemed hopeless. the child bled and nonresponsive for weeks. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the child nearly three years old shows no signs of trouble, with the family praising the remedies.
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James J. Smith
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