Lime as Fertilizer in Early Agriculture
Lime was among the earliest minerals used to improve soil. References appear in ancient writings by Plato and Piny as part of soil treatment and agricultural practice.
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
7
Old Idea and the Block System in Train History
The fragment discusses a transition from brutal practices to a modern method, naming the block system as the key idea. It reflects on how historical events moved toward a standardized railway safety concept. The quote attributes a shift from violence to structured signaling in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Ner Ieuan
Indictments Hit City Officials In Election Conspiracy Case
Bonds posted from 2500 to 10000 and lawyers engaged as Z Taggart mayoral ally Joseph Bell and other city officials face charges of conspiracy to violate election laws tied to May primary and November 1914 general election. Prominent Republicans among bondsmen as Charles W Miller represents several defendants. Judge Collins postponed arraignments to next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiaapolis
Edune
Thomas Taggart
Democratic Nations
Joseph
Bell
Joe Indignapolis
Samel
Parrott
Raphiomteds
Marton County
Charles W., Miller
United States District
Taggart
Collins
Criminal Court
Jhas
Alvah J. Rucker
German and Russian Front Battles Reach Polish Fronts
Dispatches from Berlin and Petrograd report German and Austrian forces pushing toward Lemberg and Przemyśl while Russians evacuate Galicia. Von Makensen and allies drive a vast advance as French resistance stiffens near Arras and Alsace sees intensified Fecht valley fighting. British war loan subscriptions surge amid export restrictions.
Big military hospital burns in northern Mexico
Reports say Villa's forces in Lagos area threaten advancing south. Three hundred deaths and hundreds wounded as the big hospital at Chihuaua burns, the Tivoli theater also destroyed. Bandits raid El Favor mine. American Steve Parmenter killed guarding property. Los Mochis sacked by Miyo Indians per J B Taylor telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Luis
Botesi
Mexico
Villa
el Paso
Téx
Tivoli Hotel
Lagos
Juarez
San Luis Potosi
Raoul Madero
Saltillo
Monterey
Nuevo Leon
Steve Parmenter
el Favor
Jalisco
Sinaloa
J. B. Taylor
Washington
Referendum Drive Aims to Overturn Smith-Mallow Act
Columbus June 23 Petition drive will circulate statewide to referendum the Smith Mallow act abolishing the state agricultural commission Ex speaker Charles L Swain of Cincinnati named attorney for petitioners He will supervise circulation and the campaign If 66214 voters sign by the July 2 31 day deadline 10000 petition blanks will be released Rapid action follows Backers include stock foods poultry products druggists and other interests The central objection is the annual 20 fee to market each feed brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Agricultural Commission
Charles, L. Swain
Cincinnati
House of Representatives
Swain
Agricultural Commission
Opening Arguments Heard on Western Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission heard opening arguments in a western advance rate case. Forty one railroads east of New Mexico and Denver and west of the Mississippi including Louisiana and Texas seek higher freight charges on grain livestock meats packing products fruits and vegetables and more. The rise could bring about 20 million dollars in annual carrier revenue with broader freight and passenger rate proposals potentially totaling around 100 million annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Mexico
Denver
Mississippi River
Louisiana
Texas
Ase
French Gain in Alsace Press Offensive Targets German Gun
French advances in Alsace are reported as Metz is captured and forces push east of Fecht near Sondernach. German claims deny the move while French artillery locates a heavy gun bombarding Dunkirk and aims to disable it. Fifteen shells strike the channel port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Alsace
Metzeral
War Office
Sondernach
Melzeral
Fas
Dunkirk
Former Chemist to Testify in Oleomargarine Trial
Otto C. Marckworth former chemist for Capital City Dairy Company, named among defendants accused of defrauding the government of oleomargarine tax proceeds, will aid the prosecution. Judge Sater overruled defense motion for continuance citing potential juror prejudice from a Treasury Secretary McAdoo statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City Dairy Company
Columbus
Otto C. Marckworth
Marckworth
Sater
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Hail and storm devastate crops across Baltimore area
June showers and a fierce electrical storm swept over Haffail and Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties causing enormous crop and window damage. Hailstones as large as a man’s fist battered fields and homes as residents reported widespread destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Anne Arundel
Baltimore Conquer
Woman Mortally Shot by Husband in Cleveland
Mrs. Katherine Kadar died after being shot by her husband Ferdinand Kadar who killed himself following the shooting as she refused to halt divorce proceedings. The incident occurred in Cleveland and the wife did not regain consciousness at the city hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Katherine Kadar
Ferdinand Kadar
City Hospital
Kadar
Governor appoints H. L. Eliot to state industrial commission
Columbus June 28 Governor Williams appointed H L Eliot of Delaware to succeed Professor M B Hammond of Ohio State University as member of the state industrial commission for six years at 34000. Eliot was chairman of the Wilds campaign committee managing the governor's contest before the primaries and is manager of the Delaware branch of a fireproofing company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willia
Eliot
Columbus
Wills
H. L. Eliot
Delaware
M. B. Hammond
Ohio State University
State Industrial Commission
Eiiot
Wilds
Wilson Heads to New York Then Cornish for Summer Vacation
President Wilson left for New York today where he will confer with Colonel E. M. House before proceeding to his summer home at Cornish New Hampshire for a vacation extending through July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington
New York
BE. M. House
Cornish
Governor Greets Veterans at Mansfield Encampment
Governor Willis attended the state encampment of the Grand Army and allied groups in Mansfield Ohio on June 23. He stood with his Civil War veteran father in Central Park and extended greetings to a large gathering of veterans and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Willis
Grand Army
United Spanish War Veterans
Central Park
Jansfeld
British Subjects Held for Neutrality Probe
Twenty seven subjects of King George traveling to England to enlist in the military are discussed. Seven are detained by the US district court as material witnesses in a neutrality investigation by the federal grand jury in San Francisco. One man admitted to reporters that he and others sought examination at the British agent's office in San Francisco. Blair is rumored to have aided in gathering recruits for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George
England
United States District Court
Federal’ Grand Jury
San
Fran
Isco
Troops Guard Governor Slaton Home In Atlanta
Two battalions of infantry and the governor's horse guards remain on duty near Governor John M Slaton's Peachtree road home. Martial law surrounds the area though no enemy is seen and a tented city stands nearby. Slaton says his Frank case decision was right and time will vindicate him. Leo Frank at Milledgeville prison says life was saved and asserts his innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
John M. Slaton
Peachtree Road
Slaton
Georgia
Nate Harris
Milledgeville
Leo Frank
Taft Plan for International Police Dismissed as Fantastical
Senator Penrose denounced Taft's universal peace proposal at a Sons of Veterans event as fantastical. He urged a larger navy and stronger coast defenses to preserve peace and national honor, and called for military training for children and annual compulsory drills for all able bodied citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Taft
Senator Penrose
Sons of Veterans
Penrose
United States
Live Stock and Grain Prices Across Markets
East Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Boston and Toledo report cattle hogs and sheep prices. Steers, cows, calves and lambs vary by market with receipts noted. wheat corn oats and clover seed listed in brief regional price notes.
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Buffalo
Cate
Chicago
Cleveland
Toledo
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