Western Residents Press for Interior Secretary from the West
A Denver Chamber letter urges President-elect Wilson to appoint a western man as secretary of the interior. Resolutions argue development of the West requires a western appointee with public land expertise and residence in the region. The document asks newspapers to publish clippings and lawmakers to endorse the push. Milk tonic for hair noted by a prima donna, with a quip about press agents.
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Denver
Colo
Moe
Chévyenne
Department of the
Wilson
Department of the Interior
Misouri River
West
Washington
E. L. Yetter
Larly
Rocky Mountain Region
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Ofice
Advertising boosts cigarette consumption in three months
An increase of more than one third in the number of cigarettes consumed in three months is anoth er proof that advertising pays.
Hogging off corn boosts pork profits in field feeding
The Minnesota experiment station and farmers report hogging off corn as a profitable fattening method. It saves husking time and yields more pork per bushel of corn. Advice covers pen sizing, timing, weather, and simple shelter to keep hogs warm and dry while grazing in ripened corn.
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Minnesota Experiment Station
A. R. Wilson
Minnesota Farmers’ Institute
Suitable Shelter for Hogs
A simple hog shelter design from The American Cultivator shows a compact shed for pasture hogs. The illustrated structure uses one inch roofing boards on 2x4 studding with a back gable, sized roughly six by five by four feet for easy handling.
Woman disrupts church service by hurling hymn books at pastor
In an English country town a woman rushed the chancel during an anthem, threw hymn books at the minister, and cried take him from the church. She later expressed remorse in court while the astonished pastor believed a roof stone struck him.
Long-Lived Population Near Stonham Parva Suffolk
In Stonham Parva Suffolk England 28 residents live within a stone's throw of each other. Their ages total 2121 years with individuals aged 90 or more as well as younger seniors. Specific ages listed include ninety, eighty-two, eighty-one, eighty, seventy-eight, seventy-six, seventy-five, seventy, seventy, seventy-three, seventy-two, sixty-nine, and sixty eight.
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Stonham Parva
Suffolk
England
Angels on Needies Point from Scholastic Decline
A note on a debated topic among church scholastics in the medieval period, prominent from 1300 to 1450 AD. The text reflects quarrelsome arguments of the era as scholasticism waned.
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