Good Water for Farms A Public Health Bulletin
The bulletin outlines dangers in farm water supplies and how diseases spread from human and animal waste. It reviews common sources like wells springs and cisterns, the risks of shallow wells near stables, and the need for proper construction covers and location. It also covers artesian driven wells cisterns and purification methods to maintain safe drinking water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Service
The
Public Health Service
B. & M. Tariffs on Imported Wood Pulp Ratified
Boston and Maine tariffs on imported wood pulp from Boston to New England and Washington were deemed not unreasonable by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The rates, applying to shipments via Boston A Maine lines, were examined in hearings held June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
Washington
Maine
Howton
Labor gets two thirds in wage share study
New York June 20. The National Civic Federation committee on the division of the people’s income releases a preliminary report showing labor receiving about half the product after costs. It analyzes census figures and AT&T data to argue wages are rising and capital’s profits decline, with added value per worker supporting higher pay. The panel names W J Pape, John R Clark, and Rev John A Ryan as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jhune
National Civic Federation Committee
W. J. Pape
Waterbury
Conn
John R.clark
Columbia University
John A. Ryan
St. Paul's Seminary
St. Paul
Minn
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Rvv
Ford
Fae
Itching Skin Eruption Healed With Resinol Ointment
Goo Whitcher of Caledonia New York recounts lifelong itching and blistering skin problems. After trying many treatments he used Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap and experienced immediate relief and full cure after about two dozen applications.
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Whitcher
Caledonia
N. Y
Rosinol Soap Promises Gentle Skin and Hair Care
Claiming to be free of free alkali Rosinol Soap adds Rosinol medication for soothing healing effects. Advertises clearer complexion comfort for tender skin and healthier hair.
World Christian Endeavor Convention Heads to Chicago Coliseum
Chicago June 20 15 000 delegates expected at the world convention of the Society of Christian Endeavor to be held in the Coliseum Chicago The gathering will discuss temperance missions prayer meetings and social service with representatives from England France Spain Italy India Siam China Japan Australia Africa and Latin America and speakers including Rev George J Cwm and Rev Jo Caldiell for the event amid wartime travel constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Christian Endeavor
Society of Christian Endeavor
Agra
India
Australia
Sydney
Nos. W
Germany
Austria
England
Spain
Italy
Pere Sid
Siam
China
Japan
Africa
Latin America
United States
Martorium
Ohn Hans
University of Chicago
Porte
A. A. Stagg
Lye City
Weil
Pitde
Alice
Uwe Talons
Francis B. Chark
Leedere
Treetadee
Ane
Fra Landeith
Nashville
Tron
Ward Belonomt
Mt- Ieye
Crorge J. Cwm
Peter
the Olmetion Elated
Keneas City
Ley
WW. Bustard
Coveland
Campbell White
Ace
Moyet F. Tyr
Congo
Bee
William Matterwen
Terentoy
Mishep
W. M. Weekler
Cnitet Fwethben Efureh
Middle
Wretern
Bev Jo Caldiell
Afoe Methediat Upeerpelchereh
Wille Harr
Orebiemtal Nat
Hege
Christiem Eindeavor Mmnerity
Timbo
Weeward
Kino Piiveteehitinen
Morkister
Witham
Pheyaw
Wilken
Vic
Warafall Waterlow
Swedish Queen Is With Germany
Berlin telegram reports Queen Victoria of Sweden staying in Berlin after visiting her mother at Kurlando. She received a royal welcome from Empress and German royals, and Berlin students cheered the queen. She joined in Deutschland Uber Alles and declared sympathy with Germany, urging world publication.
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Berlin
Sayville
Victoria
Sweden
Grand Duchess of Budeau
Kurlando
Germany
Death of Sixth Bride Described in London Trial
The Crown wrapped up its case against George Joseph Smith in London as he faces accusations of drowning six wives. Elizabeth Lofty testified about the death of his sixth bride Margaret in Highgate, describing the moment she heard a scream and saw Smith in the bathroom with the victim. The proceedings also touched on earlier deaths, including Mia Blateh and Louisa, with details of Smith’s suspicious behavior after each marriage.
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London
Crown
George J. Smith
Mia
Louisa Blateh
Highgate
Smith
Margaret
Elizabeth Lofty
Mrs. Match
Atake
Te Were Whe Oreete.
Unable to determine a coherent event due to damaged text. The readable fragments reference a city center and numbers but lack names, places, or clear actions to summarize.
Five A Year For Family in Unclear Text Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes mention names like Chen and Reneé Cote with scattered phrases about events, perhaps social or press items. The garbled lines reference the Strnet press or press events and a milew mute phrase, making the intended story unclear.
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Chen
Evtormen
Renee Cote
Tomy
Mayer
Pheyee
Across the Eagle and Grand Canyons by Auto
The diary recounts a grueling journey along narrow canyon roads from Eagle River to the Grand, with steep walls up to 1000 feet, numerous backings, and a mid day drive. The travelers visit Glenwood Springs and its hot springs, noting sulfur waters and a 100 degree main spring, then push toward White River and the Green River through deserts and rough passes, encountering few other vehicles and rugged remote terrain.
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Fiditor
Times
Kranch
Colorado
Utah
Eagle
Eagle River
Ranc
Canyon of the Grand
Grand
Sanile
Walla
Denver
Niagara Falls
Glenwood Springs
Hot Springs
Saratoga
Manitou Springs
Green
White River
Green River
Cure for Pimples Brings Complete Healing in Weeks
Arthur Walburg of Brooklyn describes severe pimples on face and neck that caused itching bleeding and disfigurement. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for several months he reports complete healing and relief from nightly burning. Free sample and skin book offered by mail.
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Arthur Walburg
Gutiura
Dept. T
Bostom
Colorado Ranch Coal Mines And Perilous Road Trip
The writer describes small coal mines on Colorado ranches with seams about 20 feet thick and hard coal, noting distant railroads limit shipments. They claim thick coal veins under the region and predict railroad access will spur business. The trek covers nearly 800 miles in Colorado with rough roads, scarce water and potatoes, and a humorous, cautionary view of Colorado’s healthful climate and aging. Weathered traveler farewells to Colorado as they head toward Utah.
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Meeker
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Vermont
A Woman with a Farm That Cost Her Tes Cents
A fragmented rural page notes a woman owning a small homestead near Turtle Lake Minnesota. The piece references a transfer via slave ofty at Case Lake, a deed exchange, and a claim about cultivating land with limited acreage. It includes stray quotes about art, teachers, and childhood scenes, indicating a mixed column of farm notes and local anecdotes.
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Abel Ehier
Springfield
Mita
Seren
Helen Khie
Case Lake
Minnesota
Turtle Lake
Lesat
Cher
Ghostly Murder in Australia Revealed in 1880 Case
A Victorian tale describes a settler murdered in Australia in 1880. The steward claimed the master’s ghost led to the discovery of the crime, and the confession followed after the body appeared in a pond. The steward was executed after trial amid eerie suspicions.
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Re- Vow
Australia
Sydney
England
Understanding horsepower in stairs and motion
A New York World explanation notes horsepower relates to continuous work rather than peak strength. It defines one horsepower as lifting 550 pounds one foot in one second and shows variations with weight, distance, and time. It discusses humans and horses, highlighting continuous power over bursts and comparing to engines.
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New York World
Short Memory and the Alligator Dinner Tale
An anecdote recalls Jed clinging to a tree during the Mississippi flood while a preacher urged faith and Jonah’s whale. Jed mocked the tale, noting an alligator threat and danger to a pigger inside, ending with a punchline about survival and danger. Celebrated Dwerts tells of Count Berowlaski and Amstasia, Polish siblings of tiny stature whose heights varied dramatically through life, with the Count living past ninety.
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Jed
Mississippi
Ted
Jonah
Ant
New York Post
Count Berowlaski
Amstasia
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Red Cross Pharmacy
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W. M. Williams
Williamstown
Kinox CO
Rutland, Vt
Phritcian
Civic Federation
United State
Canada
Detroit, Mich
Detroit
Mit
Jame
Chust
Rome
Cela
World Convention of Christian Endeavor
George Joseph Smith
Worcester
Mass
Frances Newtrub
Adam Chestnut
Henshaw Pond
Lrncester
Frances
Mediterrean
Department of Commerce
Rinkestind
Bureau
Chulaide
Cottungenwing Lande
Great Writale
Corminny
Herman
Great Britain
Sven
Wlertarer le Dider
Chie
Terkenten
Rotten Culture
Love Grip
Amervan
Simhition
Elvis
Emmiienitt
Greene
Washington Terpe
Patines
Chicago Car
Dix
Juneton
Wheatley Camp
Dickeon
Hln
Ether Rock
Sted Veatar
Third Ave
Brooklyn
Ftoh
Perm
Enid
Berg
Bentery
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