South Exhibit Shines At Big Corn Show In Dallas
Dallas February 14 visitors praised the National era exposition where the Southern Railway Mobile and Ohio Queen and Crescent Route Georgia Southern and Florida Virginia and Southwestern lines display corn and other farm products from nine southeastern states. The exhibit shows corn grown along rail lines by farmers under rail supervision with grains hay cotton vegetables apples and fruits, plus an information bulletin about southern corn growth issued by the Southern Railway and its Land and Industry Department.
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Dallas
Texas
Uni Eity
Southern Railway
Mobile and Ohio
Crescent
Georgia Southern and Florida
Virginia and Southwestern Railway
Southern
Department of Farm Improvement
Java
Land and Industry Department
Southern Hail Wit Company
Destrabié
Inquest Bench Testrevives Black Woman in Houston
An aged Black woman in Houston was pronounced dead but revived when a man jabbed her finger to check for life. She opened her eyes and asked what he was doing, indicating she had not died. The death diagnosis was for acute direstion.
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Houston
Texas
Justine
McDonald
Dectos
Wilson seeks man who sent him money for telephone lines
February 14 Muskington report states officials seek a public spirited citizen who mailed President Wilson four 95 gold pieces anonymously to support the government’s proposed acquisition of telephone and telegraph lines. The letter from San Francisco urges direct citizen contributions and promises the sender’s identity if found.
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Muskington
Wilson
San Trancisco
White House
Post Office
United States
Bureau of Fisheries Objects to Land Animal Duties
Washington reports the federal Bureau of Fisheries objects to caring for land animals. Dr H M Smith, head of the bureau, claims this duty is incongruous and should be moved to another service branch. He urges an experiment station for fish diseases and breeding, notes trout epidemics harming hatcheries, and calls for funds to study oyster culture amid farming challenges and delays.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Fisheries
H M Smith
Stedfield
Alaska
Bureau of Fisheries
Smith
Funerals Delayed by Clash of Authority in Philadelphia
Philadelphia faced funeral delays after a authority clash between state and city health officials over burial permits. State registrar George W Aberholst was ousted, and disputes over issuing and duplicating permits left cemeteries withholding burials until officials reconciled.
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Philadelphia
George W Abherholdt
Vital
Tsstics
Paredo
Publi Health
Waitson
Ic Ormorn
State Department of Health
Rappointe
Aberholst
Cty
Wilson
Girdling the Poles Next Exploring Feat
Rear Admiral Robert E Peary told Explorers Club members at their annual dinner that girdling the poles would be the next great expedition. He described a route from New York south to Shackleton’s starting point, across polar ice to New Zealand, to the Sandwich Islands, Beridge Strait, the central polar basin, then the Atlantic and back to New York.
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York
Robert E Peary
Explorers Club
Roosevelt
Peary
New York
Shackleton
Polar
New Zealand
Sandwich Islands
Beridge Strait
Central Polar Basin
Atlantic
New Spring cottons in foreign fashion centers
American silks now used in foreign fashion centers. We show the approved sorts in great profusion.
New Spring Silks and Frilly Gowns Arrive
Spring silks present soft changeable taffetas with frills and flounces. Gowns in favored fabrics are ready for selection at the shop.
Fashionable silks dominate Keely Company dress line
In Atlanta's silk store, Keely Company touts high art in dresses with silks as the main fabric. Soft taffetas, moires, and French chiffons lead spring styles for frocks wraps and coats, with prices from $1.50 to $3.50 and a renewed stock of woolens, crepes, and eponge weaves offered at below import cost.
New Blouse Styles Arrive With Various Fabrics and Colors
New blouses arrive for Monday featuring crepe de chine and chiffon options in white, tango, apricot, flesh, and coral. Styles include roll collar with bow, net frill accents, and lace trims. prices range from $6.50 to $12.50 on assorted crepe, voile, and taffeta blends.
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Batiste
Women’s Gowns Spot Colorful Cotton Novelties for Spring
A Boston shop promotes a large selection of cotton novelties and dress fabrics for the coming season. The line features 27 to 45 inch ratines crepes and embroideries in white and colored options with prices from 25c to $1.75 per yard, including golfine crepes and ramie linen in solid colors.
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South
Paris
New Paris style suits on display tomorrow
A display of new suits featuring Paris adaptations with prices from 25 to 65 dollars. Styles include semi-Etons, pannier draperies, apron fronts, and crystal clothes in fabrics like French serge, wool crepe, brocaded silk, and wool poplin. Illustrated models and several two-piece and novelty cloth options are shown on the second floor.
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Paris
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Exposition
Pin Prick
Keely Company
Crepes
Charmeuse
Atlanta
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