Electric farming hands over time and hay curing
Washington reports the world power conference notes Britain’s R. Borlase Matthews uses electricity on a 600 acre farm to run automatic egg and milk systems. Hens and bees are kept working, and hay is cured with electric ventilation and heat control improving quality and yield.
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Washington
Dev
United
George Otis
White
England
Smith
R. Borlase Matews
Britain
Thifty Mild
J. Matthews
Mr. Matthews
Connecticut seeks 5 million for parks and forests
Hartford officials urge a five million dollar state appropriation to match New York's funding and protect Long Island Sound shore lands from private development while preserving the state's forests. The proposal allocates three million for parks and two million for forests, aiming to curb wealthy buyouts and safeguard public access and tree cover.
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Hartford
Conn
New York State
Connecticut State Park and Forest Commission
Long Island Sound
Billion More Fish in Canadian Streams
Ottawa reports a major freshwater conservation push projecting more than 900 million young fish and eggs released into streams. Officials say the effort aims to boost wild populations and sustain fisheries nationwide.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Wanderer Visits Brother After 49 Years Absence
METROPOLIS Ill Dec 18 Theodore Garrett of Waukegan returned to his brother George in Massac county after leaving home in 1875 at age sixteen and never telling relatives his whereabouts He learned their father had died in a past runaway accident during the reunion He was accompanied by his wife.
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Metropolis
Ill
Theodore Garrett
Waukegan
Here
George
Massac County
Theodore
Thieves wreck Indian relic collection in Berwick
Samuel C. Jayne’s prized Indian relic collection, built over forty years in Berwick Pennsylvania, was destroyed by thieves. The loss includes pottery arrow heads and tomahawks stored near his home, discovered missing when he checked the display. A second item from Chicago advertised high wages for a maid with dresses, room, piano, and automobile use.
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Berwick
Samuel C. Jayne
Jayne
Chicago
Two Teens Plead Guilty to Auto Theft in Belmont County
St Clairsville Ohio Curtis Williams and P J Johnson both 21 pleaded guilty to stealing an automobile in Bellaire. They received indeterminate prison terms ranging from one to twenty years in Belmont County Common Pleas Court.
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ST. Clairsville
Bellaire
Curtis Williams
P. J. Johnson
Belmont County Common Pleas Court
Marines Relief to Kalgan Cancelled in Peking
The U S Marines relief party ordered to Kalgan to protect Americans and property was cancelled today after the Foreign Office advised the American legation that the situation was under control and looting risk had lessened.
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Kalgan
Here
Foreign Office
Fog Blankets Lima as Carpenter Killed Crossing Street
The heavy fog in Lima Ohio caused the death of Christian Smith a 43 year old carpenter who stepped in front of a truck on the public square and was killed instantly while on his way to work.
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Lima
Christian Smith
Carpenter
Smith
Long Beach Resident Named in War Era Suit
White Plains New York December 17. Alleged activities of John Simon a wealthy Long Beach Long Island resident in favor of the German government during the war were cited in a suit filed against him for eighty thousand sixty dollars and fifty cents in counsel fees charged by a New York law firm.
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White Plains
N. Y
John Simon
Long Beach
L. I
New York
Toledo approves $25,000 bond for hospital completion
A $25,000 bond issue is authorized to finish work on the municipal hospital in Toledo. The measure directs funds toward completing ongoing construction and related improvements for the city facility.
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Toledo
Municipal Hospital
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