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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1913
Page
4
Article notes about 800 women employed in the Pacey Corrimao road subgrade in the Philippines. Women carry materials, mix when needed, and work alongside men in concrete and gravel tasks. Wages range from 20 to 85 cents daily based on strength, with language and fatigue affecting efficiency.
The piece argues for cooperative road maintenance between farmers and government authorities. It cites Connecticut as successful in split low road drag use and notes differing opinions on who should bear dragging responsibilities. It emphasizes harmony among individuals and agencies and warns against placing the entire burden on farmers.
Chinese engineers under American trained Jick G Wong conduct surveys for a new automobile truck road in Kwangtung Province. The route may serve the Canton Mankow railway corridor and potentially start at a station called Poko in section 12. The project aims to follow the old imperial relay and courier road with substantial hard surface later built.
Jamaica advances roadwork with more than ten percent of miles paved under current program. Each section, varying in length from a few hundred yards to over a mile, is managed by a capable official or worker assigned to monitor and repair road conditions.
In Addison Wisconsin in the fall of 1776 John Strong and Zadok Everest face a bear at Molly Strong's cabin. Molly, with her children, escapes to the loft using a ladder while the bear ransacks the ground floor and consumes milk and pudding before wandering off. The family keeps watch through the night, using a pole to fend off the bear and protect the cubs.
An article argues champions wear modest honors and project inner strength. It stresses bearing and self respect shape others' views, noting success marks and the path to the top are long, with many who strive earnestly eventually reaching the summit or failing along the way.
Remington Literary Committee distributed 2100 prizes for essays of 200-300 words based on A New Chapter In an Old Story. Winners span New York, California, Georgia, and other states with 42 from New York among 100 top prizes.
A 19th century home economics note offers pumpkin pie tips. It advises not peeling the pumpkin, describes washing seeding, cooking until tender, then pureeing. It includes recipes for Pumpkin Pie, Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Pie, and Pumpkin Custard with guidance on baking, spices, and serving ideas.
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