Camels Move Into Agriculture In Canada Experiment
An article examines Canadian Saskatchewan farmers ordering 400 Bactrian camels from Russia to test as draft animals. It notes camels’ endurance, load capacity, and potential cost savings versus horses, drawing parallels to historical camel use in the United States during the 1850s and Civil War era, including Beale and Wayne’s expeditions and later public sales.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Lucknow
Canada
Saskatchewan
North Dakota
Montana
Dominion
Russia
United States
Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
Zachary Taylor
Great Southwest
Franklin Pierce
Congress
Henry C. Wayne
Navy Department
David Porter
Supply
Wayne
Porter
Levant
Tunis
Salonica
Constantinople
Crimea
Alexandria
Smyrna
England
Indianola
Port
Lavaca
Texas
Camp Verde
San Antonio
Camel Corps
Heaps
Edward F. Beale
New Mexico
California
Arizona
War Department
Beale
Stanton
Southwest
Fort Mojave
N. M
New San Pedro
Calif
Samuel McLaughlin
Uncle Sam
Midway
L. 8
Musgrave
Denver
Omaha
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Bell of Nelsons Victory rung in Liverpool for seamen institutes
The old ship bell from Lord Nelsons flagship Victory was tolled in St George's Hall Liverpool before a distinguished audience for the benefit of seamen's institutes. The bell, held sacred by the English people, was released to this single significant occasion with notable official formality.
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Lord Nelson
Victory
St. George’s Hall
Liverpool
Bell-Ans Halts Over-Acidity
An old advertising notice promotes Bell-Ans for indigestion as a harmless, pleasant relief. It claims over 30 years of tested use and offers 25¢ and 75¢ packages at drug stores or free samples from Bell & Co. Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell-Ans
Bell & Co., Inc
Orangeburg
N. Y
Adyvy
Patent Umbrella Uses Hidden Strap to Secure Ribs
A new umbrella design by an English inventor uses a disappearing strap carried from the top rather than the grip. When closed it measures 22 inches, and the strap remains concealed when opened, preventing ribs from partially spreading without the catch secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics
Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills Ad in 372 Pearl St
Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills advertise a vegetable tonic laxative that acts gently by stimulation not irritation. An address at 372 Pearl Street North, Ady is listed, suggesting a local newspaper classified style notice or business ad.
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Wright
Pearl St
Revised Criticism Art Exchange
The critic sardonically questions, and the artist protests after a remark about the picture. The critic insists it could not be worse, prompting the artist to demand withdrawal of the remark.
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H’m
Requirement Lacking Wife Before we were married you said mother could stay
A court records a domestic dispute over marital boundaries and parental visitation moving through a transcript where the husband agrees to allow the mother to stay at the home whenever she pleases while the wife objects noting ongoing friction and conflict.
Ear Drum Implant Restores Hearing With Tiny Mega Phone
An invisible ear drum device by A. O. Leonard fits inside the ear to restore hearing and quiet head noises for many. Inquiries to A. O. Leonard Suite 646 70 Fifth Ave New York will be answered promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Leonard
Fifth Ave
New York City
Albert Rooke Makes His Comeback
Albert A. Rooke a 60 year old Los Angeles railroad veteran recounts a long illness including stomach and liver problems and lasting weakness. After using Tanlac he regained sleep appetite weight and vigor and remains in fine shape a year later. The ad touts Tanlac as natures tonic from roots herbs and barks with over 52 million bottles sold.
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West 39Th Place
Los Angeles
Albert A. Rooke
Mr. Rooke
Tanlac
Nature
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Peterman’s
Spurloch
Dr Scholis Zino-pads
Mitchell
Hall & Ruckel
Fairdale Recipes Co
Spokane
Wash
Albert Rooke
Husky
Taniac
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