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A Good Work,--trim Your Shade Trees

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Day
14
Month
July
Year
1865
Copyright
Public Domain
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A good work is in progresa along East Avenue amoug tho ehade trees. Tiioi.r low.r brunches ara being lopped oiï7 thus allowing persona of ordinary stature to pass freely along the walks without the necessity of stooping to prevent the displaoemeutof ono's head trear. Thore are naany other streets in the city along whose walks tho branches of the trees are eo lovv as ío make them a nuiB3Bce - espeoially in rainy waather By rerooviug tho lower branches tho difficui tv 3 obviated, and; the appearanee of the streeta and walks n:ueh improved. - j .e', the saw and ax perf'orm their offices in all parts of this city (and other cities arid VTÖSges,) where a superabuadant foliago invites their intcrvention. A word moro. Thero ara a great many door-yarda. or lawns in this city, and probably n other places, so donsely oVered by trees and ehrubbery as to rendt'r the dwelling, and qverythiag around it, damp both day andtnight. - Shade, n sumnier, is a good and pleasa;:t ihiog. and " greatiy to be desiredj" vet thu iree oiroulation of air is eijualjy ilesirable and necessary, but impossibia oí' attainmeut when the dwelling is compactiy shut in by tho interlacing branohes of thickly robed trees and shrubbery. " C.ut off and thia out" should b the etrdej: of the day. $3p Tliq. ".Ilormitage," tho kat dwelüng pluou of General Jacksoq, ia c, a wexy dilapidated condition. It was. pureba.Rtd by tlio State ol Tennessee, in 185G, for fiirty-cylit thousand dollars. Miu. A. Jaokson, widow of tlie late propriutnr Las appealed tu i-rosident JohnBon i'or a permiluent homu at tho Ilermitago. The Pvoaident referred her appliCiitior, toGuv. Brownlovv.

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Michigan Argus