Road Building Across New York Planned in 100 Yard Sections
The New York state road office with Cornell University will test forty seven road types along a highway near Ithaca. Sections of 100 yards will use varied binders including asphalt tar oils and binders from around the world. The project aims to yield comparative data on roadwear and durability with periodic reports starting next spring.
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Department of Agriculture
New York State
United States
Cornell University
Ithaca
Telford
Sesson
Taft on Need of Roads and Virginia Highway Plans
President Taft urges better roads as national civic good. He praises Virginia road building and notes auto use spurs public interest, with Agriculture Secretary ready to advise on practical methods. Also mentions Atchison County Kan road drag law taxing for a road fund and annual upkeep costs.
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Fauttus
Virta
Richmond
Secretary of Agriculture
Virginia
Atchison County
Kan
Fragmented OCR note hints at family and labor life
Jumbled lines mention a Hiberman figure, father, and life themes. The text reads like a distorted diary fragment with references to kin, marriage, and daily toil. No clear event, date, or location is identifiable from the garbled OCR.
Butler and the muzzled dog in Lowell tale
A humorous tale recaps Benjamin F. Butler in Lowell Massachusetts where a police muzzling ordinance leads to a comical exchange. Butler defends the dog’s muzzle while a tiny toy muzzle is found on the tail, and he insists the statute requires a muzzle though the dog wears none on its head.
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Benjamin F. Butler
Lowell
Mass
Saturday Avenue Post
Butler
Fragmentary survival of a night scene dialogue
A distorted late night scene shows a child awake at a window and a voice asking if he is in bed. The text is garbled with stray phrases about truth, brain, plans, and a New York reference, lacking coherent narrative.
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Norbedtimne
The Perfect Guest Room Assembling Comforts For Visitors
A hostess should sleep in guest rooms to test comfort and fix flaws. Details matter from broken springs and light leaks to pillow arrangements, writing desks with stamps and ink, a sewing kit, and a timed schedule card. Flowers, biscuits, and a preferred bedtime drink complete thoughtful hospitality.
Health and Beauty Remedies for Skin, Teeth and Diet
Practical tips include applying hot flannel for pain and bruises, turpentine for bruises, carbolic acid baths for mosquito bites, olive oil to soften wounds, warm water then cold for sprains, cinnamon bark for sensitive teeth, and chalk for teeth cleaning. Diet advises limiting potatoes and sugar, eating dry toast lean meat stewed fruit and fish, avoiding rich fatty foods to treat obesity while promoting deep breathing for health.
Resolutions of the Order of Peace and Good Will
The text urges self restraint and positive tone to foster mental health. It calls readers to avoid complaints about circumstances or health and to refrain from anger, resentment, or seeking more than given. It promotes keeping a gentle, respectful demeanor.
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Genety
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