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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1892
Page
7
A box with banknotes hidden inside appears at a railway station as a mysterious donor seeks to educate a child. The station-master refuses to relinquish the infant while a signalman and his wife claim ownership, arguing the gift was unconditional. The case heads to court for resolution.
Practical advice on using manure from straw, clay, and leaves for litter and absorbents. Notes on using carrots for horses, and on soil fertility through under-draining subsoiling and rotations. Emphasizes returning farm manures to land with minimal waste and cautious use of fertilizers for specific crops.
The article discusses late season lawn care including mowing height of about two inches, soil protection with manure, and spring top dressings. It then shifts to a detailed historical description of the Great Mosque in Mecca, its size, gates, courtyards, and daily life during the Hadj, including prayers, markets, and the presence of pilgrims.
A historical note explains worn soil may lack plant nutrients or be deficient. even poor soils can hold adequate elements, requiring improved cultivation methods to unlock fertility and achieve remunerative crops.
Mrs. Trotter notes Mrs. Barlow's three measles causing Mrs. Foster to quip the family saves on doctors by all falling ill together. The judge comments on their poverty and illness burden.
Alfred Hartmann reports a surge in zither interest with about 100 clubs and 10 000 players across New York Brooklyn and New Jersey. He notes American made instruments use Adirondack spruce and can be learned by piano players in three months with self instruction books available in English and German.
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