Japanese Artisans. Crude Methods Yet Superior Craft
A writer observes Japanese carpenters using feet and hands in unorthodox ways, smoking between tasks, and laboring with minimal nails. They mark with ink and ash, saw by hand, and rely on dovetail joints. Workday outputs are lower than in America, but craftsmanship is high. The piece highlights technique, tools, and cultural labor habits of Japan.
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Japan
America
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Frank i
Carpenter
Central railroad gains major legal victory in Georgia case
The Central railroad of Georgia scores a substantial win as the Georgia Supreme Court reverses Judge Clarke’s injunction favoring minority stockholders in the Savannah Griffin and North Alabama railroad case. The decision upholds Central’s control and its bonds contract amid broader appraisals of the system.
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Atlanta Evening Journal
the Central
Pat H. Calhoun
Central Railroad
Georgia Company
North Carolina Security Company
Central
Calhoun
Georgia
West Point Terminal Company
Ita
Supreme Court of Georgia
Marshall J. Clarke
W. E. H. Searcy
Savannah, Griffin and North Alabama Railroad
Central Railroad of Georgia
Judge Clarke
Gov. McDaniel
Savannah, Grifin and
North Alabama Railroad
Savannah, Griffin and
North Alabama
The
Bavannah, Griffin and North Alabama
Central Railroad Company
Supreme Court
Clarke
Coincidences and Tales of The Three Legged Jims
A compilation section recounts coincidences linked to murders and odd fates, including the Three Legged Jims from a war era and Browning’s Switzerland tale. It cites Dickensian parables, Taveren’s anecdotes, and a San Francisco incident, then closes with notes on New South Wales history and colonial milestones.
Prince Ludwig Hosts Health Resort Guests and Friends
Prince Ludwig of Bavaria runs a Kreuth health resort built around a spring. He manages all operations himself, serving as butcher, dairyman, baker and host. Paying guests visit in June to August, while May and September host "friends" who need help, with hundreds cared for at no cost.
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Samuel
India
England
Taverner
Boston
San Francisco
Europe
Tremont Street
Collisi
Reat Scott
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Athots Bo Aac
Abe
Ludwig of
Bavaria
Prea
Austra
Karl
d-Kreath
Cornhill Magazine
Ducal Am
Ludwig
Kreuth
Prince Ludwig
Effect of the Copyright Law in The Courts View
The article discusses the copyright law's impact on authors, noting it favors native writers and leaves foreign works less protected. It laments the American writer’s long struggle amid a crowded market, where competition and pricing pressures peak in the fall flood of books.
Brace Up Without Stimulants or Bitters Says Doctor
A medical note urges readers to brace up when feeling low with poor appetite and headaches by adopting healthy actions rather than stimulants or cheap whiskey tonics. It warns such remedies provide only a brief lift and leave one worse afterward. The advice comes from Dr. a Drug Store and focuses on lasting wellness.
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Ealy
Southern Agriculture and hay raising in the South
The American Agriculturist urges cautious judgment of southern farming practices and notes climate effects on crops. It argues diversification and crop rotation help soil, warns against overcropping. A European war's threat could boost crops other than cotton, spurring industry and rail growth in the South. Hay rising becomes a major prospect with vetch and oats, seen as superior feed for northern markets. Col Phinizy touts vetch grass as viable, with high prices and North South demand, and seeds being sent to Alabama and Texas markets.
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South
Col. C. 4. Phinizy
Augusta
Central Railroad
C. Minelas
Mr. Phiniay
Vetch
Oata
Col. Phinizy
Morning News
Phinizy
North
Timothy
Alabama
Montgomery
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Buena Vista
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Veliat
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Thraven
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Robert Browning
Himwell
Sixter
Switzerland
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Vorster
Dickens
Doncaster
Forster
New South Wales
Tasmania
van Diemen’s Land
Western Austra
New Zealand
Victoria
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Australia
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RAH . Council & McGarra Ericus
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Dallas
Texas
J. W. Jones
R. L. McLeod & Cf
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