President Wilson Seeks Quick End to Coal Strike
Washington officials announce a plan to terminate the coal strike and settle the whole dispute. Attorney General Palmer says the proposal will be submitted to the United Mine Workers executive committee in Indianapolis for acceptance by leaders John L. Lewis and William Green, amid surprise moves and prior denial of negotiations. Dr Garfield had earlier ruled out any compromise and cautioned against coal price increases beyond 14 percent.
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Washington
Pallmer
John L. Lewis
William Green
Walted
Indianapolis
Wilson
Palmer
Lewis
Green
Lewis and Green
Mr. Palmer
White House
Garfield
Praise for American Navy Secretary Daniels reports strong postwar gains
Secretary Daniels lauds a rebuilt navy second only to Britain in ships and manpower. He notes 18 capital ships under construction, including 12 super dreadnoughts, cost of war at 2.082 billion, and a next year request of about 578 million. Proposals include five year naval academy training, Pacific fleet expansion, pay boosts, wireless control, and continued air service growth.
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Washington
Great Britain
Daniels
Naval Academy
Naval Establishment
Pacific Coast
Naval Service
Navy
Goullet and Madden Win Six Day Race in New York
Alfred Goullet and Hol de Madden of Newark won the six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden ending at 1 a.m. Saturday. Oscar Egg of Switzerland and Marcel Dupey of France took second, with Regele McNamara of Australia and Jack Magin of New Jersey finishing third. The teams covered 2001 miles in 188 hours.
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New York
Alfred Goullet
Holde Madden
Newark
Apple Varieties and Uses Guide From USDA
The article outlines leading apple types with brief notes on flavor, texture, and best uses. Key varieties include Ben Davis for cooking and storage quality, Jonathan for fresh eating, Grimes Golden for dessert flavor, Rhode Island Greening for winter keeping, Baldwin for commercial winter use, Yellow Newton Albemarle Pippin for dessert, Stayman Winesap and Winesap for dessert and general use, Northern Spy for dessert quality, Arkansas Black for culinary value, and Winter Bananas for versatile cooking and eating.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ben Davie
Ben Davis
Jonathan
Grimes
Rhode Island
Baldwin
Northwest
Arkansas
Cattle Harvest Corn Crop Used with Hog Cleanup
Cattle harvesting corn works well when hogs are later turned in to clean up leftovers. Cattle may be used almost as successfully as sheep or hogs in this method.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Feed Poultry at Regular Intervals for Best Gain
The article urges feeding poultry regularly at set daily intervals and to continue while birds eat ravenously. It warns to stop feeding if birds hesitate or slow, and notes a nitrogenous supplement may be needed to maximize economical gains when birds forage in fields.
Avoid Joints In Concrete Water Tank Construction
Instructions emphasize pouring concrete continuously from start to marsh to prevent joints. The guidance stresses avoiding breaks in work to ensure a seamless structure.
Stalky Alfalfa Planta Warns on Mowing Depth
Farmers are advised that mowing alfalfa should not cut plants too short to avoid delayed growth. Proper clipping preserves vigor and future yield.
Cows Sensitive to Comfort Conditions
Cows respond to physical comfort and die comfort factors, doing their best work only when conditions are right. The text notes their sensitivity to environment and stresses humane care considerations.
Early Pullets for Higher Winter Egg Yields
Best early hatched pullets produce more winter eggs and greater profits.
Where Onions Keep Beat
Onions keep best in an airy dry place away from moisture. A dry airy pantry or kitchen cabinet is recommended to prevent mold and sprouting. Proper storage preserves flavor and texture for longer use.
Decent Burial Ghost Story and School Hay Ride Rebuff
A New Brunswick camp story tells of a ghost guiding two men to a cave where a skeleton and dated books point to hidden treasure. A high school freshman class seeks their Latin teacher to chaperon a hay ride but she refuses, offering a picnic or movie instead.
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New Brunswick
Eye Deal Affair Sparks Witty Quip on Marriage
Stewort notes a joke that he chose his wife for her eyes and calls the marriage an eye deal. A quip follows that poor talkers are often poor quitters, reflecting a tongue in cheek remark on spouses and speech.
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Stewort
Truancy Note Sparks Family Card Confusion
A fourth grade teacher suspects Fred is skipping school and writes to his parents asking for help. The reply claims the family is devout churchgoers and states they have no card in their house, implying a misunderstanding about truancy as a moral or religious lapse.
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Fred
Cryptic Golf Banter Echoes Between Players
A playful exchange on the Links features Dubb complaining about a laughing caddie after poor play while Gubb notes a perpetual term. A quirky line about earthly husbands and two in the afterlife adds a tongue in cheek moral.
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Dubb
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