German Plot to Start World War at Haiti Revealed
A New York Herald exposé argues that Germany plotted in early 1914 to trigger a US Mexico war as the opening move of a world conflict. It links Wilson’s 1914 Panama tolls push to German intrigues, Haitian aims, and German bases across the Caribbean and South America.
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Haiti
New York
Alfred Zimmermann
Mexico
Japan
United States
New York Herald
Victoriano Huerta
Wilson
Washington
Germany
Congress
Panama Canal
Herald
Mole St. Nicholas
South
Central America
Austria
Serbia
Atlantic
Huerta
Lionel Carden
Cecil Spring- Rice
Lionel
Edward Grey
Asquith
Great Britain
Tampico
Mayo
Mexican
Vera Cruz
Ypiranga
Cuban
Puerto Mexico
ABC
Britain
West Indies
South America
Nauen
Berlin
Sayville
L. I
Atlantic Communication Company
Mexico City
Legation Guard
von Papen
London
van Papen
Agadir
Caribbean
Knapp
Connecticut
Karlsruhe
Strassburg
Danish West Indies
Venezuela
Columbia
Central
Denmark
Colombia
Ecuador
Cartagena
St. Thomas
South American
St. Ann's Bay
Curacao
Little Curacao
Ducks Fly 2000 Miles In Sixty Hours Record
Two mallard ducks released by Jack Minor of Kingsville Ont. near Mobile Alabama followed a remarkable flight of about 2000 miles in 60 hours. The birds wore silver leg bands and were killed near Mobile, with Dr. Sheldon C. Frederic confirming the tale after receiving Minor’s letter detailing the journey.
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Mobile
Ala
Sheldon C. Frederic
Jack Minor
Kingsville
Ont
Frederick
Minor
Canada
Ten Thousand Dollar Soup to Aid Pittsburgh Hospitals
A humane society raid at Keller's Grove seized birds valued at ten thousand dollars to be used for hospital soup. The operation followed a decree allowing the preparation of the broth for patients, despite owners offering high sums to save the birds.
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Pittsburgh
Nursic
United States
Western Pennsylvania Humane Society
Keller's Grove
Plant Fruit Trees in Spring or Fall
Agricultural guidance by J C Whitten outlines best planting times for fruit trees in Missouri. It covers preferred tree ages, spacing by species, correct depth, root trimming, digging and soil filling, and pruning practices for apples pears cherries and plums.
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J. C. Whitten
Missouri College of Agriculture
Rape as Pasture for Swine Suggested by Ohio Expert
Ohio State University animal husbandry specialist J H Coffey recommends seeding rape to create pasture for swine. Early April sowing yields pasture by June with favorable conditions. one acre can feed two sows and 15 pigs through summer and fall. Dwarf Essex is preferred, about 15 cents per pound, sown five to six pounds per acre, broadcasted or drilled, 16 inch rows optional for swine lanes.
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J. 8. Coffey
Animal Husbandry Department
Ohio State University
Source of income from farm poultry
Eggs for market should be the main income source for a farm flock says M C Kilpatrick of the Ohio College of Agriculture. Demand for quality fresh eggs is rising, with lower labor and easy marketing. Poultry for market should be the second income, and meat by product sales from broilers and fowls can add revenue in peak months.
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M. C. Kilpatrick
Ohio College of Agriculture
Woman Restored to Health With Lydia E Pinkham Remedies
A Paterson New Jersey woman reports full recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier. She describes severe fatigue and ailments, credits the remedies with restoring health, and urges other women to try them.
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N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Elsie J. van der Jande
New York St
Paterson
Auto lifts steers with rocker base invention
A new jack design with a rocker like base enables an automobile to lift itself. The note adds a curious line about white clothes delighting a laundress who uses Red Cross as Blue. Appears in an advertising style with grocers promoted.
Some Views on the Nature of Genius by Dr Jacobson
In a New York Medical Journal contribution Dr A C Jacobson links genius to Freudian psychology. He argues genius and trance mediums share dual personalities with a superior second self guiding creation. The genius enters a trance to produce work beyond mere skill and effort.
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New York Medical Journal
A. C Jacobson
Jacobson
Princeton Professors Urged to Seek Higher Pay
A special university committee reports Princeton faculty averages 2180 dollars, full professors at about 3600, and top salaries reach 6000 while half-time assistants earn 400. It notes only a 20 percent rise in 12 years versus doubling costs of living.
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Princeton
Princeton University
Uruguay aims to expand chemical product manufacturing
The government of Uruguay plans to boost the production of chemical products at the Institute of Industrial Chemistry.
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Uruguay
Institute of Industrial Chemistry
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Panama
Port Au Prince
John J. Knapp
Oreste Zamor
Arthur Bailly- Blanchard
Missouri College
Isaac Cutter
Camp Point
Ili
Pinkham
Stearns
U. 8
Postum
Wellville
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