Ten Men Named as Wilson Advisers in New Cabinet
Washington reports President Wilson forms a nine member cabinet with the addition of the department of labor. The appointees include William Jennings Bryan William G McAdoo Lindley M Garrison James McReynolds Albert Burleson Josephus Daniels Franklin K Lane David A Houston William C Redfield William B Wilson and details of their careers.
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Washington
Wilson
Taft
Department of Labor
Senate
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Treasury
William G McAdoo
New York
Bryan
Salem, Ill
Home
Lincoln
Hudson River
Hudson and Manhattan Railroad
MR. Garrison
Camden
Merchantville
N. J
Jersey Supreme Court
Chancery Court
Mahlon Pitney
M’rhynolds
Elkton
New York City
Vanderbilt University
University of Virginia
Nashville
Tenn
United States
Burleson
San Marcos
Texas
Austin
Texas A. & M. College
Baylor University
University of Texas
Texas Judicial District
Daniels
Washington, N C
Raleigh, NC
N C
N. C
Raleigh State Chronicle
Raleigh News and Observer
North Carolina
Lane
Prince Edward Island
Canada
University of California
San Francisco
California
Interstate Commerce Commission
Houston
University
Monroe, NC
St. Louis
South Carolina College
Harvard Universlty
Redfield
Congress
Albany
Brooklyn
Blantyre
Scotland
Blossburg
National Executive Board
United Mine Workera of America
Tonsillotomy Advice From Exchange Traditions
The article notes that tonsillotomy can help when tonsils nearly fill the throat but adenoids should only be removed if they block breathing. It states that neither colds nor their cure are affected by tonsil or adenoid operations.
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University of Hard Knocks
Genius Made by Hard Work in Carrel Anecdote
In a smoky room Dr Alexis Carrel earns praise as a genius from a brother physician who ends a long eulogy. Carrel smiles and recalls Sarasate in Biarritz who rejects the label, noting he has trained fourteen hours daily for thirty seven years before being called a genius.
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Alexis Carrel
Victoria Lukse
Doctor Carrel
Biarritz
Sarasate
Deserved Tribute to America in Education
Dr George Kerschensteiner, the German vocational expert, praises American public schools for assimilating immigrants. He notes the transformation of immigrants into thinking citizens by great cities as an unmatched example in the history of education of civilized nations.
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America
George Kerschensteiner
Principles in college home science education and practice
Harriet B. Rinaker argues for a foundation in pure science for household science, comparing lab work to professional training. The essay emphasizes understanding universal principles of food selection and preparation, dietetics, and nutrition, with practical menus and critiques, to ensure skilled outcomes regardless of setting.
Spring Farm Calendar Guides Care Of Stock And Soil
The calendar stresses road maintenance after showers and timely disk sharpening for disks and plows. It urges care for mother animals with clean quarters and ample litter, balanced rations, and readiness for field work. Southern districts may plow sod for corn and old ground for spring cereals while preserving crop residues and spreading straw. It advises lawn and horse care, proper disk early to germinate weeds, and early vegetable planting with rapid growth expectations.
Agricultural notes on sowing oats barley and wheat
Begin sowing oats barley spring wheat and other grains. Clover should be seeded in winter wheat and harrowed. Drain outlets must be open and cleaned for rapid water removal. On steep hillsides build temporary dams to prevent wash and aid pasture health. Watch the shoulders and necks of
Proper Farm Practices for Steady Plowing and Stock Care
Advise continuous plowing of unbroken ground followed by harrowing to form mulch and conserve soil moisture. Provide lamb creep with oats or bran, ensure piglets exercise to avoid health issues, keep corn planter and check wire in good order, and plant garden and potatoes early to secure fresh vegetables and winter stores.
Getting the Pruning Done Before Spring
Urges immediate pruning of unfinished or unstarted work to protect next year’s fruit crop. Emphasizes pruning now rather than spring, noting spring is not ideal and tasks may be forgotten. Encourages swift action to ensure healthy fruit yield next season.
Loss From Mosquitoes Costs U S Millions
Dr. L O Howard recently stated that diseases transmitted by mosquitoes cause an annual loss of 357 million dollars to the United States economy.
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L. O Howard
Early Bearing Encouraged for Young Fruit Trees
Young fruit trees may be encouraged to bear early by allowing them to grow and fruit when they are ready. A cautious approach favors patient care, proper pruning, and adequate nutrition to support steady development and eventual yields.
Hood Lost Opportunity at Spring Hill Night March 1864
A detailed account of Hood's retreat from Nashville era, focusing on the November 29 1864 night movement toward Spring Hill. General Cox and Wood react to feints, Kimball and Wagner delay the Confederates, and Hood allegedly slept behind lines as Cheatham and Cleburne approach. The piece argues the Fourth and Twenty third corps faced exhaustion, lack of rations, and a costly missed chance to strike the Union position.
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Pulaski
Franklin
Columbia
Spring Hill
Hood
Cox
Wood
Post
Geo 8. Meyera
One Hundred and First Ohio
Los Angeles
Cal
National Tribune
Huey’s Mill
Spring Hall
Columbus
Kimball
Cheatham
Cleburne
Nashville
Atlanta
Joseph E. Johnston
Western Canada’s Phenomenal Development Adapts to Boom
The piece extols Western Canada as the fastest growing region, noting Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta hold vast arable land yet to be tilled. It cites wheat output, rising immigration from the United States, and American capital moving north to homestead 160 acre plots while business and farming expertise flood in. It asks how long this boom can last and highlights untapped mineral and forest wealth.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Chicago
Prairies
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United States
Brown, Muscle and Sinew
How He Would Do It At Cold Harbor A Maine Soldier's Quip
During the battle of Cold Harbor a Maine regiment faced heavy fire. A runner turned to flee and the colonel shouted for him to stop. The man replied that people say the world is round, so he aimed to attack the enemy from the rear, explaining his retreat.
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Cold Harbor
Shure
Kidney Pills Claim Restore Health After 25 Years
Letter from R. M. Fleenor of Otterbein Indiana praising Dodd's Kidney Pills after 25 years of kidney trouble and bladder inflammation. He says two boxes cured him and urges others to try the remedy. Ad promises Household Hints National Anthem music recipes and free recipes with mail.
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R. M. Freenor
R. F
Otterbein
Ind
R. M. Fleenor
Dodd
Mr. Fleenor
Dodd's
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Menu Revision Prompt as Canary Roast Rumor
A brief exchange questions a menu revision with a line about roast hare appearing again. The waitress quips that the canary was eaten yesterday, implying a running joke or rumor about menu items and possible substitutions.
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MR. Wilson
Labor
William B Wilson
Pennsylvania
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Washington University
St Louis
William Jennings Bryan
Jenny David A. Houston
Secretary of Agriculture
Franklin K. Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Harriet B. Rinaker
University of Illinois
By O D. Center
The
University of Ilinoie
Harnes
Kimballs
Rutherford’s Creek
Wagners
Lee
Western
Virginia
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