Parcel Post Reform Advocated by Farmer Writer
William Hall Walker of New York argues for a true parcels post system after citing English experience with direct farm-to-consumer delivery. He contrasts high New York delivery costs with cheaper English post, warns against overreliance on middlemen, and urges practical, businesslike reform to aid producers and consumers.
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New York Tribune
Tribune
Washington
Tee
Wilson
Catine Amy Statesman
Sephan Gay
Rick Wunderlay
Dutt
New York
Thin Farm Bax
Farlmers
Wendy
Baylig Express
Poe
Manque- Failte
England
Chess
Klready
London
Knetiah
Wrions
Post
United
William Hall Walker
Kew Fork
Insanity numbers rise in New York with state plan
New York officials report 32 638 known insane in 1910, up from 16 006 in 1850, with 22 658 in the state and 6400 new admissions yearly. Dr Albere Warren Ferris leads a campaign on prevention, citing internal and external causes and the need for temperance and moderation in life.
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New York
Albere Warren Ferris
State Commission In
New York Academy of Medicine
State Charities Aid Association
M. al- Yen Starr
College of Physicians and Sureons
Samuel McCune Lindsay
Columbia University
Homer Folks
State Charitien Aid Association
Starr
Kraepelin
Munich
Lindsay
Polk
Aged Doctor Held in $1,000 Bail
Aged Dr Daniel J Brooks, a 63 year old Confederate veteran, was held on $1,000 bail after probable cause was found in Springfield Massachusetts. He faced charges connected with a misused position and related incidents while employed in the Fert River and Providence regions. His defense did not appear in court.
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United Press
Hartford
Daniel J. Brooks
Springfield
Mass
St Vincent's Sisters Voice Appreciation Note
The Sisters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul at Vincent's hospital express gratitude to generous donors and decor contributors for Christmas. Special thanks are given to numerous named individuals and groups. The note also mentions New York City's mortality rate reaching a record high last year.
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Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul
Vincent's Hospital
Diocers
F. D. Baker
W. Davix
Reagh
Piles Quickly Cured At Rome
Fragmented ad text touts a pile cure with a coupon offer and a price of 566 per box. It mentions a druggist and urges customers to obtain the specific product asked for, promising satisfaction if proven valuable.
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Rome
Cinque Ports Heroes of England’s Early Sea Defense
A sweeping account of the Cinque Ports and their powerful maritime role before and after the Norman Conquest. It details privileges, defense duties, and the fleets that protected England, plus conflicts with France and internal rivalries among port mariners shaping royal policy through the medieval era.
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England
Witliam
Normandy
Spain
France
Italy
Germany
Sandwich
Dover
Romney
Hastings
Harold
Hythe
Commierce
Europe
Henry VIII
Winchelana
Bea Rovers
Engad
John
Richard the Lion Hearted
Kin Karona
Klive
Fleming
Brabantera
London
Henry
Earl of Pembroke
Glouster
Herbert de Burgh
Deolin
Blanche of Castile
Louis
Philip II
Cen ME
Aut Leas
Cinque Ports
de Burgh
Henry II
Edward
Prince Edward
Jerusalem
Gascony
Dover Castle
Sherties
Wa'r
Gord-Crim
Cingre
English
Brittany
Cinque Port
Edward I
Flanders
Srn
Yarmouth
Marine Service
Edward III
Edward XI
Rye
Winchelsea
Boulogne
Harfleur
Seine
Bresie
Edward 11
Richard II
Black Prince
Richard
Isle of Wight
Southampton
Portsmouth
Dartmouth
Plymouth
Henry IV
Duke of Orleans
Charles VI
Milford Haven
Cinque Ports in War Tactics and Timeless Duties
Fragmentary historical note describes the Cinque Ports role in maritime warfare, highlighting their naval engagements, the era’s brutality, and the long standing office of Warden with its retained powers and substantial perquisites. It underscores disruption to trade and lingering hostilities between England and France.
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England
France
Cinque Ports
Seaside Park Opens First Skating Pond to Public
Seaside Park and Fire Departments cooperated to create a skating pond on a rough surfaced two acre pond at the park center. Since a few weeks ago the pond has drawn crowds as visitors enjoy the new winter recreation. Residents from Waldemere avenue and the South End praise the effort and hope cold weather continues.
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Seaside Park
Park
Park Department
Fire Department
Waldemere Avenue
Park and Fire Departments
Annexation debate over Stratford district boosts Bridgeport gains
In a letter to the Bridgeport Telegram, Stratford taxpayers challenge critics of annexation arguing that a trolley line and street improvements will benefit residents. The writer contends Stratford'solders resist progress, notes old town taxes, historic bridges, and past tolls, and urges adopting Bridgeport as a district to secure quicker, cheaper public works.
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Farmer
Sir
Bridgeport Telegram
Bey
Stratford
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Board of Trade
Stratfordea
Ash Creel
Prorata
Old Town
Wall Street
Brentford
Stratford District
Conn
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Colonial Express
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