Tests of Dairy Products Summary in Milk Sediment Tester
Article describes a new milk sediment tester by Barcock and Farrington to measure dirt in milk. A two and a half inch diameter, six inch long inner cylinder with a steam jacket filters one pint samples through absorbent cotton disks to collect dirt for inspection. Caps with gauze and cotton disks are used per lot, with numbered caps for tracking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Barcock
H. Farrington
Babcock
E. H. Lorenz
Madison
Wis
Keep the Calves Growing for Health and Profit
The article argues calves should grow continuously from birth and avoid grain after six months if pasture and roughage support steady development. It emphasizes developing the rumen and digestive organs and notes that hay and roughage are cheaper than grain, urging owners to feed accordingly.
Battle in the Air Kaleer's Airships Defeat French Air Fleet
Berlin reports a German air squadron engagement over France with Iron Cross heroics. A German journalist describes brutal air combat amid foul weather, five enemy machines, and bold maneuvers that destroyed French aircraft and damaged targets. one German plane was forced to land but overall a major success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaleer
Berlin
Gerging
Kaiser's
France
Algo
Rom
Alghishe
Berlin After War Tolls Read in Wounded Streets
Berlin is filled with scenes of war injuries as thousands are maimed and moved through streets. At the Hotel Adlon a dinner table hosts four officers all with sling arms and bandaged heads. A captain, missing a hand, wears the Iron Cross first class and appears cheerful amid mourning in the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hotel Adlon
Gold Carried From Paris Battle Wounds Soldier
Gold pieces were extracted from Private Boissey in Paris after a fragment pierced his pocket. A second soldier marching ahead was hit by shrapnel, with both injuries described as minor. The report notes the coins and shrapnel lodged in the leg, illustrating stray effects of shelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Boissey
Pensioned Telegraph Operator Who Sang Custer Tale
John M. Carnahan, longtime Western Union telegrapher in Bismarck, North Dakota, retired on pension after fifty years of service. He first reported the Custer massacre in 1876, dispatching 80,000 words over two shifts from July 6 to July 7, sending news to major outlets including the New York Herald and Chicago Post, while enduring exhaustive work at the key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Carnahan
Missoula
Mont
Custer
Western Union
Bismarck
North Dakota
Little Big Horn
Fort Abraham Lincoln
Seventh Cavalry
Carnahan
Lincoln
Far West
Reno
Dngpatchea
Cernahan
Telegraph
Department of War
Washington
New York patented bag handle pistol sparks concern
A New York inventor unveils a suitcase handle fitted with a concealed revolver and firing mechanism for bank messengers. The device allows firing by the bearer’s fingers without releasing grip, plus a locking door for loading and cocking. A Kokomo Ind firm also adds giant barbed wire for European warfare, claiming long barbs on a flexible one eighth inch core, aiming for large future production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Goldstein
Kokomo
Pauper Hid 820 Dollars in Her Shoe in Orange Home Case
An elderly public charge, Mrs Margaret Mulligan, 70, was found to have carried $820 in currency in her shoe since August while an inmate at the Orange City home in Livingstone. A board bill of $88.10 for admission was paid, and she agreed to reimburse St Marys Hospital for prior care. She planned to move to the Home of Divine Providence at Ridgewood to receive lifelong care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Livingstone
Margaret Mulligan
St. Mary's Hospital
Orange
Divine Providence
Ridgewood
N. J
New York Times
Save Sparrow Does Good in Grounds of War on Weeds
An Ohio student argues sparrows are unfairly prejudged and valuable for weed control. He notes that sparrows consume large amounts of ragweed seeds and other troublesome plants during July to October across the Eastern and Central states, helping offset potential damage elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
States
Fragmented Note on Oranges Trade and Weather
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Second Crop of Oranger in Bataguay, weather disruptions during yaantha at sal Aygurt and Gentaminerberg, and oranges supplied in the second ore orale. It also references Anandities of Hhene belted to Argenting in unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bataguay
Sal
Argenting
Just Wouldn't Be German In Nat Bureau Second Papers
A German appeared in the naturalization bureau for his second papers to gain citizenship. His wife testified as witness but was told only a citizen can testify. She claimed citizenship born in New Jersey, but was told marriage to a German made her German. The clerk suggested she would be American again once her husband gets his papers. The wife protested and called the rule ridiculous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naturalization Bureau
John Heln
New Jersey
Mr. Hein
Data
New York Times
Found Husband on Film at Liverpool Picture Show
A Belgian wife, parted from her husband since early World War, identified him in a moving picture shown in Liverpool. She pleaded with theater staff and wrote to the film agent to locate him, but the cinema’s location was cut by censor. The film company promised to trace the matter via the camera operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Retugen
Alin Company
Promigad
Unclear fragmentary text on labor and tenements report
Fragmentary OCR text discusses tenements, freight yards, fuel and clothes, and a report about labor. It mentions Massachusetts and possible recommendations, but many words are garbled. No clear events, dates, or names can be confirmed from the readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Nia Darrela
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Ablenhurst
N. 3
Migs Charlotte Herman
Guster
Benjamin Goldstein
New York
Salt Cape
Indiana
America
Aosorde
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