Many Acres Saved by State Drainage Effort in Minnesota
Reports from Minnesota’s drainage commission cover work from 1908 to 1910. They estimate 1.6 million acres reclaimed in 1909 1910, with 16 state ditches totaling 460 miles. cost about 606 873 30 dollars. Public and private lands benefited share costs. commission emphasizes targeting lands suitable for agriculture and avoiding timber areas. Governor Eberhart Auditor Iverson and Secretary Schmahl are noted. George A. Ralph is the state drainage engineer.
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St Paul
Minn
State ‘Rainage Commission
Minnesota
Isnet
Drainage Commission
Eich
Commie Rice Han
State Drainage Commission
Eberhart
Audhtor Iverson
Schmahl
George A. Ralph
Fish That Love Dynamite Surprises Lake Residents
In Winsted Connecticut high low lake fish are wary after workers blasting nearby allegedly fed on dynamite fragments. The accidental discovery shows fish bite dynamite cartridges and perch feed patterns alarm housekeepers who fear fatal mishaps if fish fry on ceilings or surface with explosive residue.
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Winsted
Conn
Hhighlow Lake
Finh
Chicago Behind East In Care Of Orphaned Children
Dr Hastings Hart told the City Club Chicago lags behind eastern cities in caring for orphans and neglected children. He urged moving from asylums to family homes, noting New York and Philadelphia funds for children, and urging Chicago to fund and expand home care while closing separate orphanages. He cited state and city figures and praised Chicago’s existing facilities as strong but still behind in overall approach.
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Chicago
Hastings
Hart
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Children's Society
New York City
Muscachusetts
Dr. Mart
Color Theories Of Character Drawn By Mrs Severin
Mrs Elizabeth Severin presents the Payehological society of Deerer theory that color choice reveals a woman's character and social status. Emerald greens and blue tones influence success while mingling with wealth is advised. fashion and furnishings in red complete the palette. The UC lecture discussed college men and social scenes in New York.
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Hisabeth Severin
Pew Thoughlist
Deerer
Unclear Message on Commemoration Urges Officials
A fragmented notice references S40.000 for Mesiom Unirvarsity and Coletta The Age Khan urging commemoration of Une Mage pleat. The legible names imply a ceremonial or funding request but full details are missing.
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Unirvarsity
Coletta
Age Khan
Bemell Mohammetens
Une Mage
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Testimonial Notice
A reader claims Swamp Root cured his kidney and stomach ailments after trying several doctors. He praises Dr Kilmer Co for a sample bottle and urges others to prove what Swamp Root will do, noting a July 1909 sworn statement. The page also includes quotes about literary critics and a humorous exchange from Harper's Weekly.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Castoria Signatures and Safe Remedies Highlighted
The text references Castoria with its long history and signature, noting it has been used for over eighty years as a safe remedy for infants and children. It also includes a fragmented humorous aside about a girl at breakfast and various unrelated clipped phrases from a periodical page.
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Mportant
Unclear Medical Advice Fragment
The readable text shows garbled medical guidance urging rapid action and referencing inconsistent terms. It does not identify a coherent event, person, organization, or place to anchor a conventional news item. No clear entities or dates are present to summarize.
Spring Medicine claims cures for blood conditions
An ad touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as a spring remedy purifying enriching and revitalizing blood with 40366 testimonials in two years. It promotes liquid and tablet forms and warns of spring ailments from winter living. Includes humorous anecdotes and references to stock phrases.
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Hood
Alfalfa Clover Seed Ad From Early Wisconsin Growers
An old advertisement touts Saluer strain of Alfalfa Clover grown widely in America. It claims vigorous yields of 2 to 5 crops yearly and promotes a catalog offer with a 10 cent stamp request. The piece also includes stray lines about other seeds, pricing hints, and a prompt for a dining room game picture.
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Saluer
Hoard
Wiewonsin
U.S
America
Willian
Jonanszy
Gantah
True Humility and the car tale in old satire
A fragmented humor piece features dialogue about humility and cars. Mr Chugging resists excuses tied to motor ownership while scattered phrases touch on illness, sympathy, the Chicago Fire, water as prevention, and moral reflections. The noisy OCR yields garbled names and places, with a closing note on love and bridal journeys.
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Mr. Chugging
Theatrical Talk and Patent Medicines On Stage
Dialogue features a theatrical manager and actresses discussing age and performance. The passage promotes Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children as remedies while noting women’s perceived concerns about home life and insurance.
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Oklahoma
Ashington
Thomas Pryor Gore
Fromklahoma
Gaby
Dr. Hart
Gaye
Oren
Calin
University of California
M. Mercer
The
Association For Colleges of North America
Charles F. Harris
Sixth St
Marion
Charles FE. Harris
D. Brinley
J. P
Admiral Mahan
Immortals
John
Mabel
Harper's Weekly
Bunday Woralag
Puck
Sean Senhaeetaante Nies Benbaue
Fale
Rch
Paes
Miss Bangs
Miss Whiton
Putnam Faceless
Birthold
Arctie
Mra. Jones
Mra. Smith
Mra. Brown
Howard Broad Buffalo
N.Y
Garfield
Booth
Kila
Stella
Pierce
Many & Man
Defiance
Dr. Fieres
Pieres
Oak de Fines
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