Railroad President Is Killed In Fall From Horse
Alfred H. Smith president of the New York Central Lines was killed in Central Park when his horse swerved to avoid a pedestrian. Edna Quoper city freight agent of the line witnessed the incident. Directors mourned as Patrick E. Crowley serves interim duties until a new president is chosen. The company will fly half mast for a month.
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Alfred H. Smith
New York Central Lines
America
Central Park
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Patrick E. Crowley
New York Central
Ark Central Lines
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Qu Ioper
Saw York Central
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Disoper
New York Central System
How to plant shrubbery to improve home grounds
Guidance for foundation plantings in the South. Recommends irregular masses rather than straight rows, tall shrubs toward walls, and lower varieties in front. Advises careful sketching, group plantings, and evergreen emphasis with Abelia Grandiflora and Spirea as leaders, outlining a three-shrub arrangement and value uplift.
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Spiera
Brig Gen Brown to lead Citizens' Military Training Camp
Brig Gen Breston Brown will command the Citizens' Military Training Camp at Fort Sam Houston Texas with 1200 students aged 17 to 24. Applications go to the M T C Office Fort Lony Houston. The camp, one of the largest in the country, includes training with the 9th 88rd Regiments of Infantry of the Third Brigade. The government will cover transportation and expenses. athletics and sport will feature.
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Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Breston Brown
Citizens
M. T. C. Offeet
Fort Lony Houston
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Fort Sam Houston Camp Draws Broad Interest
The Commanding General praised strong interest in the Fort Sam Houston training camp crediting Major Ralph Durkee of San Antonio, Civilian Aide to the Secretary of War, for effective organization work.
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Fort Sam Houston
Ralph Durkee
San Antonio
Studebaker Promotes Quality and Value Across Models
The ad highlights Studebaker’s 72 year reputation for quality and craftsmanship. It lists $90 million in assets and $50 million in plants, touts 30,000 inspections per car, 15 coats of finish, Mohair upholstery, Timken bearings, and extensive modern plant investments. It asserts price superiority through high output and vertical integration, citing Light-Six at 1045 dollars and big-six models offering significant savings versus European and American high end cars. It notes 145,167 buyers last year and urges a studied comparison before purchasing at a thousand dollars or more.
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Studebaker
America
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