Washington Senate panel backs telegraphy post office link
Washington report covers Senate committee approval of a bill to allow the Post Office Department to establish an experimental telepast between Chicago and St. Louis. Also notes President Wilson’s nomination of John A. Clark of Cleveland as United States Judge for the northern district of Ohio.
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John Ai. Clark
Cleveland
United States
Ohio
The Playground of Lure in High Alps
A reflective travel piece argues Switzerland remains a vibrant high Alpine playground, noting spring linger on peaks, the shift from rustic inns to grand hotels, and rising modern comforts. It contrasts unspoiled eastern frontiers with growing tourist excess, urging preservation of simple mountain inns for future generations.
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Scotland
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Replacing Ruthlessly Destroyed Timber Lands for New Planting
Central and Eastern farmers urge replacing timber lands lost to destruction to reclaim land for cultivation and fencing. Black locust proves best for rapid growth, post supply in five to sixteen years, with Osage orange slower and crooked. Planting dense stands yields posts, shelter, and landscape gains. protect young trees from overgrowth and prune after seven years. Encourages owners to replant waste land and improve farms.
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Iron Ship Has Long Life
The fret iron shin in the world is still doing service, having been built in 1842 by Laird Bros. who built the Confederate cruiser Alabama. It served as a lightship for 57 years and, in 1899, was converted into a wreck-waten vessel. The wrought iron hull’s resistance to sea water influenced a new Mersey Bar battle ship with iron bulk plates.
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Liverpool Harbor
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