Isonzo River and Mazatlan described in war geography bulletin
The Isonzo river is presented as Austrian territory with a tortuous 75 mile course toward Trieste, including its source near the Carnic and Julian Alps and the Shobba river name in the plain. Mazatlan is depicted as a busy Pacific port exporting Mexican and regional minerals, with a 20,000 population and rail links to Zacatecas and Durango. The piece also touches on ancient Isontius battles, Timavus springs, and Goritz’s castle, cathedral, and climate.
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Isonzo
Austria
Carnic
Julian Alps
Terglou
Gulf of Trieste
National Geographic Society Bulletin
Trieste
Gorz
Gradisca
Rhode Island
Istria
Kustenland
Goritz
Nice
Aquileia
Venice
Mazatlan
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Annapolis
National Geographic Society
Cerro del Creston
Republic
Sinaloa
Zacatecas
Durango
Bay of Olas Altos
San Francisco
Lower California
el Paso
St. Louis
New Orleans
Sierra Madre Range
Undine
Klagenfurt
Theodoric
Odoacer
Isontius
Ravenna
Strategy for Nora and the plate mishap
Mrs Twobble suggests letting Nora think the family enjoys her plate breaking to curb accidents. Mr Twobble questions her plan and considers steering Nora by feigning approval. The exchange reveals cautious manipulation to influence Nora's behavior.
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Nora
Mrs. Twobble
Mr. Twobble
Animals in the country tail wag mystery
A city boy asks the farmer why a cow’s wagged tail can’t reveal mood. The farmer jokes that unlike dogs, cows may wag tails without showing pleasure, leaving the meaning unclear and playful.
Record Year Predicted for Global Mineral Output
The Geologic Survey foresees higher crude oil production and falling gasoline prices in 1916. Copper and iron ore gains lead a broad rise in mining, with Montana, Arizona, New Mexico and California boasting large increases in output and value.
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Uncle Sam
United States Geological Survey
George Otis Smith
Rocky Mountains
Lake Superior
Survey
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Montana
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
California
Automobile Fees Build Good Roads Across Nation
An Uncle Sam study shows automobile fees and registrations funded almost 7 percent of rural road and bridge building in 1915 with $18.2 million in licensing revenue from 2,445,664 registered vehicles. States vary widely in registration practices and fees, but most motor-vehicle funds support highway construction, maintenance, or departments. California led in gross revenue from registrations, while New York topped registrations in 1915.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Office of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
New York
Nevada
New Jersey
Iowa
Alabama
Vermont
Minnesota
Texas
South Carolina
Union
State
State Highway Department
New York State
Illinois
California
Pennsylvania
Electric Fans in Porto Rico Market Opportunity
The Porto Rico climate prompts interest in electric fans, but adoption by island residents remains limited. The U S government sees a potential market for American manufacturers to launch active selling campaigns to boost sales.
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Porto Rico
Uncle Sam
Iowa Industries Grow in Five-Year Capital Rise
A census bureau report shows Iowa manufacturing capital increasing from 171 million to 283 million dollars between 1909 and 1914. Product value rose to 310 million in 1914 from 259 million in 1909, with average establishment values about 55 thousand versus 47 thousand dollars.
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Iowa
United States Bureau of the
Minneapolis study urges parks to draw adults from saloons
The Civic and Commerce association report by F.S. Staley calls for expanding active recreation for adults over 20 in Minneapolis parks. It recommends parks compete with saloons, dances, and movies, expand park-adjacent areas, and create spaces for the floating population seeking outdoor life. The Kansas City Star notes the push for park publicity and Lake Harriet's example.
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Minneapolis
F.S. Staley
Bureau of Municipal Research
Civic and Commerce Association
Park Board
Gateway Park
Lake Harriet
Kansas City
Plant Trees on Highways for Shade and Fruit
The piece argues for planting diverse trees along highways rather than only shade trees. It praises fruit varieties like peach, apple, and pear, contending they enrich rural memory and border lands. It envisions higher land values and pleasant drives, urging farmers to undertake this missionary effort for future generations.
Profit in Paint and Practical Safeguard for Homes
The article argues that paint yields two profits by enhancing beauty and boosting pride while saving lumber costs, noting the shift from timber abundance to the modern need for protective, cost-saving paint. It highlights painting as a smart, cheerful investment that pays in aesthetic value and material savings, per Progressive Farmer.
Value of a Clean City
It argues that a neat and attractive city leaves a positive lasting impression on visitors and influences decisions to return or settle, stressing citizens’ pride and the duty to keep the city appealing, referencing Newark’s city plan commission report.
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City Plan Commission of
Newark
Infection cause of garget
Infected udder arises mainly from germs entering via the teat duct. Milk is rarely sterile even with precautions. during freshening and drying periods bacteria can accumulate in undrawn milk. Regular milking helps remove organisms before they cause inflammation. milking a small amount during drying is preferable to allowing buildup.
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I. E. Newsom
Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colo
A Douching Method for Dairy Use in Abortion Care
A dairy practice outlines a vaginal douching procedure for cows, using a large galvanized pail with a stop-cock, a horse stomach tube, and gravity fed solution. The recommended mix is permanganate of potash with water, in a 1 to 2500 or 3000 parts ratio, to treat abortion and sterility troubles.
Separating Cream For Better Farm Returns
Farmers can increase income by separating a thick cream rather than a thin one. Skimming high test cream leaves skim milk for hogs and calves, with feeding value about 35 cents per hundred. Butter makers prefer cream around 36 to 44 percent butterfat, and seasonal adjustments affect transfer between cans.
Cows as Dairy Machines in Farm Profit Model
The text compares cows to dairy machines on a farm, noting that cows and feed are inputs while milk and butterfat are outputs. It argues that if machinery works yet product quality lags, the issue lies with raw material quality.
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Ation
Reka
Sankt Kanzian
Timarus
Ico
Europe
Geological Survey
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